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Oromocto High School - Wikipedia

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Oromocto High School

School interior
Address
25 MacKenzie Avenue Oromocto , New Brunswick , E2V 1K4 Canada
Information
Type	Public High School
Motto	Finis Coronat Laborem ("The End Crowns the Work")
Established	1965
Principal	Kevin Inch
Staff	100
Grades	9-12
Age range	14-20
Enrollment	1,137 (2022-2023^[1])
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Website	ohs.nbed.nb.ca

Oromocto High School (OHS) is a high school located in Oromocto, New Brunswick, Canada. It is the third largest school in the Anglophone West School District (ASD-W) which contains 70 institutions and around 23 000 students total.^[2] OHS is the source of education for about 1032 of those students, with between 1000 and 1100 annually.^[3] Oromocto High School is also the location for the Oromocto Education Centre which looks over different schools within ASD-W within Oromocto and the surrounding area. The principal is Kevin Inch, vice-principals are Maxine McConnell, Molly Nugent, and a third to be determined for the 2022-23 school year.^[4]

General information

OHS is currently the 6th largest school in the province of New Brunswick as of fall 2017 (when looking specifically at enrolment rates).^[5] Oromocto High School is located just off CFB (Canadian Forces Base) Gagetown. Oromocto High School has recently been recognized for their many wrestling achievements. OHS is also the only high school in the province of New Brunswick which offers all NBIAA (New Brunswick Interscholastic Athletic Association) Sports to students. It is also home to an AP Psychology class with one of the highest success rates in the country. The school also offers a variety of clubs and groups with some that meet during or after school ranging in many topics: mathematics, trivia, drama, student council, caring friends, robotics, etc.

The building

Oromocto High School was built using only wood in 1965 with additions added in 1976. The additions were mostly cement-based. The building has sixty-four classrooms, a double gym, seven computer labs, a physics lab, a chemistry lab, a greenhouse with flowers on the roof, and a 350-seat "Teaching Theatre" that was newly remodelled used for plays, lectures by guest speakers, and district drama festivals. There are also three biology labs, a media resource centre, an automotive technology laboratory, and a welding room. There are also three courtyards that are used for outdoor classes, BBQ's, or as a sitting area during lunch hour in the warmer months.

Notable alumni

August Ames, adult entertainer^[6]
Jody Carr, politician^[7]

References

^ "Summary Statistics 2022-2023" (PDF).
^ "Fact sheet" (PDF). web1.nbed.nb.ca. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
^ "Pages - About-Us". secure1.nbed.nb.ca.
^ "Pages - Staff". secure1.nbed.nb.ca.
^ "Statistics Report" (PDF). www2.gnb.ca. 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
^ "August Ames". popularnetworth.com. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
^ "Political Representation in NB Teacher Organizations" (PDF). NBTA News. p. 5. Retrieved October 26, 2022.

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v t e Schools in Anglophone West School District
Secondary or high schools	Canterbury Carleton North Cambridge-Narrows Central New Brunswick Chipman Forest Doaktown Consolidated Fredericton Hartland Harvey John Caldwell Leo Hayes McAdam Minto Memorial Nackawic Senior Oromocto Saint Mary's Southern Victoria Stanley Tobique Valley Woodstock
Middle or junior high schools	Bath Bliss Carman Central New Brunswick Chipman Forest Devon Doaktown Consolidated Florenceville George Street Harold Peterson Harvey Nackawic Nashwaaksis Perth-Andover Ridgeview Stanley Woodstock
Primary or elementary schools	Andover Aroostook Alexander Gibson Memorial Assiniboine Avenue Barkers Point Bath Bristol Burton Chipman Connaught Street Debec Doaktown Donald Fraser Memorial Florenceville Forest Hill Garden Creek Geary Gesner Street Gibson-Neill Memorial Harvey Hubbard Avenue Juniper Kingsclear Liverpool Street Lower Lincoln McAdam McAdam Avenue Millville Montgomery Street Nackawic Nashwaak Valley Nashwaaksis Memorial New Maryland New Denmark Park Street Priestman Street Royal Road South Devon Southern Carleton Stanley Elementary Summerhill Street Woodstock Centennial Upper Miramichi
Private schools	Apostolic Christian Devon Park Hoyt Montessori World Perth Seventh-day Adventist River Valley Academy Riverdale Somerville Academy St. John Valley Mennonite Woodstock Academy
Other schools	District 18 Education Centre John Caldwell Nova Learning Center Saint Mary's Academy
Combined elementary and junior high schools	Cambridge-Narrows Canterbury Centreville Coles Island Gagetown Hartland Keswick Ridge Keswick Valley Memorial Minto Sunbury West

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