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| name = Great Lakes Secondary School
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|name = St. Clair Secondary School
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| principal = Derek Stenton
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'''St. Clair Secondary School''' is a high school in Sarnia, Ontario. It is widely considered as the greatest school of all time. It is currently being renovated. It is part of the [[Lambton Kent District School Board]]. It has approximately 550 full-time students (2015–2016). St. Clair is being consolidated with '''[[Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School|Sarnia Collegiate Institute & Technical School]]''' under a new school name, colour, and mascot next school year due to declining enrollment. The new school will open in September 2018, and will be named "Great Lakes Secondary School."<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bowen|first1=Neil|title=Great Lakes Secondary renovation beginning|url=http://www.theobserver.ca/2017/08/30/great-lakes-secondary-renovation-beginning|website=theobserver.ca|publisher=Sarnia Observer|accessdate=19 January 2018|date=August 30, 2017}}</ref>


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'''Great Lakes Secondary School''' (GLSS) is a high school in Sarnia, Ontario. It was previously named '''St. Clair Secondary School''', and it was renamed after being consolidated with [[Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School]]. It is managed by the [[Lambton Kent District School Board]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bowen|first1=Neil|title=Great Lakes Secondary renovation beginning|url=http://www.theobserver.ca/2017/08/30/great-lakes-secondary-renovation-beginning|website=theobserver.ca|publisher=Sarnia Observer|accessdate=19 January 2018|date=August 30, 2017}}</ref>
'''Team name:''' Colts<br />
'''School colours:''' Purple and white<br />
'''Grades:''' 9–12


== Sports ==
== Sports ==
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Great Lakes Secondary School has teams that are competitive at the board, regional, provincial, and national level. Teams include:[http://scss.lkdsb.net/sports/sportsmain.html <sup>(1)</sup>]

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St. Clair Secondary School has teams that are competitive at the board, regional, provincial, and national level. Teams include:[http://scss.lkdsb.net/sports/sportsmain.html <sup>(1)</sup>]


* Badminton
* Badminton
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* Volleyball
* Volleyball
* Wrestling
* Wrestling

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== Music ==

St. Clair has strong instrumental and vocal music programs. The bands (Grade 9, Junior, Senior, and Jazz) compete at local and out of town music festivals. Most years the school also puts on a dramatic musical production.

St. Clair has a group of singers in its very own vocals class. The singers of the class often put on shows for the community to come watch usually for a small price. Families will come watch music night, musicals, and their own event St. Clair Idol. The last St. Clair Idol event was held January 19th 2011. This year was the fifth year of the event.

== Important event ==
2011 was St. Clair's 50th Anniversary


== Notable graduates ==
== Notable graduates ==

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* [[Mike Weir]], professional golfer
* [[Kim Mitchell]], Canadian rock artist
* [[Kim Mitchell]], Canadian rock artist
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* [[Mike Weir]], professional golfer
* [[Nail Yakupov]], professional hockey player

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== See also ==
* [[Education in Ontario]]
* [[List of secondary schools in Ontario]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://scss.lkdsb.net/index.html St. Clair Secondary School]
* [https://www.lkdsb.net/school/glss/ Great Lakes Secondary School]
* [http://www.lkdsb.net/ Lambton Kent District School Board]
* [http://www.lkdsb.net/ Lambton Kent District School Board]


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[[Category:High schools in Sarnia]]
[[Category:High schools in Sarnia]]
[[Category:Educational institutions with year of establishment missing]]
[[Category:Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing]]

Latest revision as of 02:25, 24 July 2024

Great Lakes Secondary School
Address
Map
340 Murphy Road

Sarnia
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Lambton County
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Ontario

Canada
Information
School typeSecondary School
StatusFunctioning
School boardLambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB)
PrincipalDerek Stenton
Staff95
Grades9-12, Optional 13th Grade
Age range13-18
EnrolmentApproximately 1000 students[1]
LanguageEnglish, French, and Ojibwe
Colour(s)  light blue,   silver,   black[2]
AthleticsBasketball, Baseball, Badminton, Golf, Tennis, Rugby, Soccer, Cross Country, Track and Field, Volleyball, Football
NicknameGLSS
Team nameGreat Lakes Wolfpack
Communities servedSarnia, Point Edward, Corunna
Feeder schoolsLansdowne, Confederation Central, High Park, Colonel Cameron, P.E. McGibbon, London Road, Sir John Moore
Websitewww.lkdsb.net/school/glss/

Great Lakes Secondary School (GLSS) is a high school in Sarnia, Ontario. It was previously named St. Clair Secondary School, and it was renamed after being consolidated with Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School. It is managed by the Lambton Kent District School Board.[3]

Sports

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Great Lakes Secondary School has teams that are competitive at the board, regional, provincial, and national level. Teams include:(1)

  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball (Girls AA OFSAA Silver 2009,2010)
  • Cross Country Running
  • Football(2015 OFSAA 8-man Champs)
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • Reach For The Top (Trivia)
  • Rugby (Girls AA OFSAA Bronze 2010)
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Notable graduates

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Dobson, Cathy (January 6, 2018). "New Great Lakes school project taking shape on Murphy". thesarniajournal.ca. The Sarnia Journal. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Q&A About Great Lakes Secondary School (GLSS)" (PDF). Lambton-Kent District School Board. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  3. ^ Bowen, Neil (August 30, 2017). "Great Lakes Secondary renovation beginning". theobserver.ca. Sarnia Observer. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
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