Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School

High school in Mile House, British Columbia, Canada
51°38′14″N 121°18′06″W / 51.6373°N 121.3017°W / 51.6373; -121.3017InformationSchool typePublic, high schoolSchool boardSchool District 27 Cariboo-ChilcotinSchool number2727056PrincipalMs. Caitlin CurrieStaff36Grades8-12Enrollment456[1] (September 30, 2011)Colour(s)Green, Black and WhiteTeam nameEaglesWebsitehttps://www.sd27.bc.ca/pso

Peter Skene Ogden Secondary is a public high school in 100 Mile House in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The school is administered as part of School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. It is a grade 8 to 12 facility enrolling approximately 565 students.[1] The principal is Ms C Currie.[2]

The school offers regular classroom instruction in a semesterized timetable, as well as independent directed studies such as a First Nations Tutorial program, through a SMARTT electronic and self-paced delivery support program. The school also provides a Learning and Behavioral Support Alternate Program and a Learning and Lifestyle Support off campus Storefront Program.[3] In addition to this, it also offers a French Immersion program for students who have completed the program through to grade 7.

It offers elective classes such as Food Studies, Outdoor Education, Art, Woodwork, Metalwork, and Computer Science, among others. Besides this, there are curricular classes such as Math, English, Science, and Social Studies. It also has a popular band program.

The school offers several after-school activities. These include specialized bands such as jazz band, senior band, and tour band, sports such as soccer, track, volleyball, rugby, and basketball, and a drama program. Clubs include a Gay-Straight Alliance, an Amnesty Club, and a Gaming Club.

Notable former pupils

  • Michaela Pereira,[4] co-anchor of New Day, the main weekday breakfast show on CNN
  • Lochlyn Munro, actor

References

  1. ^ a b School information - District 027 - Cariboo-Chilcotin, British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  2. ^ Peter Skene Odgen, School district #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  3. ^ About us, Peter Skene Ogden school. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  4. ^ Mike Devlin (28 March 2013). "Former CHEK personality Michaela Pereira joins CNN morning show". TimesColonist.com. Retrieved 15 April 2016.


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