Laurel Heights Secondary School

Waterloo, Canada

  • Day School

  • 2004

  • $ 6K-6K

    • Canadian

School History & Details

Laurel Heights Secondary School is based at Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The school is specifically a secondary school that comprises of Grade 9 to Grade 12. The school was established in the year 2004 and was named Sir. John A. Macdonald Secondary School. Both academic and vocational programmes are offered; it debuted in September 2004. The name of Laurel Heights Secondary School was officially changed in March 2022 after the school board decided that it needed to be changed in 2021. The school is considered to be one of the largest secondary school in Waterloo city. 

    School Values

  • Love of learning
  • Respect

    • The motto of the Laurel Heights Secondary School is "Dare to Believe". The school celebrates, respects and acknowledges diversity. On the grounds of race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and family status, they oppose all types of bigotry and intolerance. They are dedicated to ending discrimination at the school. The school takes the responsibility to combat prejudice in all of its forms and the attitudes that support it.

School Achievements

Achievements

The Laurel Heights Secondary School is considered to be one of the largest secondary school in Waterloo city. The school is famous for its Jazz Program. The Junior Band & Brass Quartet both won gold at Kiwanis, while the Senior Band took home a platinum prize. With an average performance score of 8.1 out of 10, the Fraser Institute ranks Laurel Heights Secondary School as one of the top schools in Ontario as of 2019.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Laurel Heights Secondary School football teams both in junior and senior category are well known champions. It is also known for its rugby prowess, with the Bantam, Junior, and Senior teams having won the WCSSAA more than ten times in total. With student Anna Larsson winning gold and silver in the pole vault as well as John Fish winning bronze in the 400 metre, track and field has had great success at OFSAA. 
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Laurel Heights Secondary School Alumni are doing well in their caree. They got placed in good colleges and universities after graduating from the school. 

School Information

The Laurel Heights Secondary School is based at Waterloo City, Ontario, Canada. The campus consists of a variety of facilities for the students. The facilities includes: library, cafetria, athletics g...View moreView Less

Bryan Lozon

Jason Denhart

Link

519-880-9979

650 Laurelwood Drive Waterloo, ON N2V 2V1

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Mathematics
  • Physical Education
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Social Studies (History-Civics and Geography) 
  • Languages
  • Science

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