Robert Bateman Secondary School

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Robert Bateman Secondary
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Robert Bateman Secondary School
35045 Exbury Ave

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Coordinates 49°04′09″N122°15′16″W / 49.06911°N 122.25445°W / 49.06911; -122.25445 Coordinates: 49°04′09″N122°15′16″W / 49.06911°N 122.25445°W / 49.06911; -122.25445
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School type Public, high school
Motto"Eye To Eye With Respect."
Founded1993
School board School District 34 Abbotsford
School number3434054
PrincipalMr. Lance McDonald
Staff60
Grades 9–12
Enrollment972 (16 October 2014)
LanguageEnglish (teaches Japanese and French)
Colour(s)Green, silver, black
Mascot"Timber" the Timberwolf
Team nameBateman Timberwolves
Websiterobertbateman.abbyschools.ca

Robert Bateman Secondary is a public high school in Abbotsford, British Columbia. The school is part of the School District 34 of Abbotsford. The Canadian painter and naturalist Robert Bateman, whom the school has been named after, annually visited the school in the past. The school has won awards based on its Computer and Arts Programs as well as enjoyed the success in athletics.

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Sports

The school's athletic programs include football, girls' volleyball, boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' rugby, golf, and hockey.

In 2018, the varsity football team lost in the provincial final (AA). In June 2019, the Robert Bateman Timberwolves senior boys' rugby team came 2nd in the province (AAA) while the girls' rugby team placed 3rd in the province (AA).

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