Pine Ridge Secondary School is a public secondary school located in Pickering, Ontario operating within the Durham District School Board. It serves students in grades 9 through 12. The building has three stories with the third story having two wings, the north and the south wing.[5] The mascot is the Puma.

Location

The school is situated outside a natural conservation area. It was built on September 8, 1992, and originally had 60 classrooms. In 2001, the school underwent major renovations to accommodate 20 additional classrooms.[6]

Stabbing

On January 17, 2018, a stabbing occurred at the school. A 16-year-old female student, a 17-year-old girl, and a 16-year-old male student (whose identities are protected by the Youth Criminal Justice Act) were arrested as a result of the stabbing.[7]

Achievements

In 2007, then-principal Sarah McDonald was named one of Canada's Outstanding Principals by the Learning Partnership and the Canadian Association of Principals.[8]

In 2012, the province of Ontario awarded the school with its Premier's Safe School Award.[9][10]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Staff Directory". Pine Ridge Secondary School. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Secondary School Profile".
  3. ^ "Pine Ridge Secondary School (935360)". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Homepage". 30 June 2021.
  5. ^ "School-Map-2021-22" (PDF). Pine Ridge Secondary School. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  6. ^ "Pineridge Secondary School and Addition – Pickering, ON". Read Jones Christoffersen. Archived from the original on 2006-10-04.
  7. ^ "Update: Fight led to stabbing of student and staff member at Pine Ridge in Pickering: Police". DurhamRegion.com. 2018-01-17. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  8. ^ "Canada's Outstanding Principals". The Learning Partnership. Archived from the original on 2007-11-13. Retrieved 2007-11-23.
  9. ^ "Durham District School Board's Pine Ridge Secondary School Presented Premier's Safe School Award" (PDF). Durham District School Board. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  10. ^ "Premier's Safe Schools Awards: 2011/12 Awards recipients". Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
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