Guildford Park Secondary School | |
Address: | 10707 146 Street |
City: | Surrey |
Province: | British Columbia |
Postcode: | V3R 1T5 |
Country: | Canada |
Coordinates: | 49.1972°N -122.8189°W |
Schooltype: | high school |
Fundingtype: | Public |
Motto: | Everyone Matters |
Founded: | 1984 |
Schoolboard: | School District 36 Surrey |
Number: | 3636047 |
Principal: | Marti Player |
Staff: | 134 |
Grades Label: | Grades |
Grades: | 8-12 |
Enrollment: | 1400 |
Enrollment As Of: | 2024 |
Language: | English |
Colours: | Green, White, Dark Green, Grey |
Mascot: | Sabre |
Team Name: | Sabres |
Guildford Park Secondary School is a grade 8 through 12 secondary school in Surrey, British Columbia. It is located just west of the Port Mann Bridge and Guildford Town Centre, in a suburban inner-city community close to Holly Park. The school has over 1400 students from all over the world that speak more than 70 different languages.[1]
Guildford Park Secondary School offers more than 20 clubs, including Garden Club, Art Club, and more.[2]
Guildford Park Secondary School has an after-school tutoring program that is free for the students. Students can receive tutoring Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday between 2:45 and 4:15 pm in the library. Senior Students can also apply to be a tutor and help other students. Students who are tutors are paid for their help and receive their payment in a scholarship at the end of the year.
Guildford Park Secondary has an Aboriginal Student Support Team which includes an Aboriginal Support Teacher, two Aboriginal Youth Care Workers, a Counsellor, and a Vice-Principal. The team provides academic, emotional-social, and cultural support for Aboriginal students. The office is located in the main school foyer and students can connect with members of the team at the office throughout the school day.
The Athletics Department at Guildford Park provides students with opportunities to represent the school in multiple sport activities. Guildford Park participates in the following extra-curricular sports: Soccer, Freestyle Wrestling, Volleyball, Rugby, Basketball, Badminton, Ultimate Frisbee, Ball Hockey, and Ice Hockey. The Guildford Park wrestling team has won provincial high-school championships in 2004, 2008, and 2009 and has consistently finished the top ten every year. The Guildford Park ice hockey team won the division championship for Surrey High School Hockey League in 2014.