White Oaks Secondary School

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White Oaks Secondary School
Address
1330 Montclair Drive Oakville, Ontario, L6H 1z5, Canada
Information
School board	Halton District School Board
Religious affiliation	none
Superintendent	Suzanne Moffatt
Area trustee	Kelly Amos
Principal	John Stieva
Vice principal	Loraine Fedurco Jim Noble Bob Soden
School type	High school
Grades	9-12
Language	English
Mascot	Wild Cats
Colours	Blue and Gold
Founded	1909
Enrollment	1,200 (Sepetember 2005)
Homepage	http://www.wossweb.com/

White Oaks Secondary School is a Secondary School located in the Toronto suburb of Oakville, Ontario.

The school has both a north and south campus, across the road from each other. The north campus is formerly known as General Wolfe High School, and is used for students who have different levels and types of learning capabilities than those on south. The north campus includes hands on technical programs such as hairdressing, child care, autobody, carpentry, just to name a few as well as classes for students with a wide range of disabilities and English as a Second Language programs (ESL). It is also the location for recognized Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Programs (OYAP) and Ford Academy of Manufacturing Sciences (FAMS). White Oaks secondary school is one of the most known school in Ontario because it includes many different courses and programs students have available to them.

It is also commonly called "WOSS" by many.

White Oaks recently applied for the International Baccalaureate Diploma programme and is currently offering it.^{[citation needed]}

1 Notable alumni
2 References
3 External links
4 References

[edit] Notable alumni

Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian to walk in space, spent four years at White Oaks Secondary School before attending Milton District High School for his OAC. (Source: The Spectator. Hamilton, Ont.: Oct 16, 1999. pg. N.6)

Mike Vanderjagt, NFL kicker, graduated from White Oaks Secondary School.

Shane Told, the lead singer of the mainstream band Silverstein.

Shawn Stasiak, real name Shawn Stipich, WCW/WWF/WWE Professional Wrestler. ^[1]

[edit] References

^ http://slam.canoe.ca/SlamWrestlingBios/stasiak_shawn.html

[edit] External links

White Oaks Secondary School website

[edit] References

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