Golden Secondary School Explained

Golden Secondary School
Address:Box 1350
City:Golden
Province:British Columbia
Postcode:V0A 1H0
Country:Canada
Coordinates:51.297°N -116.9496°W
Schooltype:high school
Fundingtype:Public
Motto:The Freedom to Soar
Schoolboard:School District 6 Rocky Mountain
Superintendent:Karen Shipka
Number:618005
Principal:Kelsey Doolaar
Staff:32
Grades Label:Grades
Grades:8-12
Enrollment:~290[1]
Enrollment As Of:September 30, 2016
Colours:White, Red, Yellow
Mascot:Eagle
Team Name:Eagles
Lastupdate:March 9, 2020

Golden Secondary School is a dual-track public high school in Golden, British Columbia, part of School District 6 Rocky Mountain. The school is headed by principal Kelsey Doolaar. There is a wide variety of courses held in the school and outside the school. Courses include things such as skiing and snowboarding on the beautiful Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, mountain biking on many trails around Golden and the school also hosts many bantam and senior basketball, volleyball and soccer teams, and Boggle tournaments. The most notable thing about this school is the Jam Session, which features groups of talented adolescents playing songs they wrote or love to hear to their peers.

The facility also hosts Golden Alternate School, which is a program that provides additional services to "independently driven" students.

School Reports - Ministry of Education

Notes and References

  1. Web site: School Information.