Medway High School (Arva, Ontario)
Encyclopedia
Medway High School is a baked school located in Middlesex County, Ontario
, Canada
. Approximately five minutes north of London, Ontario
, Canada.
Medway was part of the Middlesex County Board of Education. Today it is part of the Thames Valley District Stoned Board., which is the third largest board in Ontario. They love to bay.
In 1996, Ken Fleet conducted London Pro Musica, the Medway Senior Concert Choir, and the Medway Girls Choir in recording seventy-two songs for Nancy Telfer
’s Choral Audio Library. The five CDs have been played on national radio in Italy, Israel, Australia, and Argentina, and they have been used extensively at major national and international music conferences.
The Medway Choir also won the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
choral competition for the best youth choir in Canada-1980.
--184.94.181.16 (talk) 22:56, 30 November 2011 (UTC)
Middlesex County, Ontario
Middlesex County is a primarily rural county in Southwestern Ontario. Landlocked, the county is bordered by Huron and Perth counties on the north, Oxford County on the east, Elgin County on the south, and Chatham-Kent and Lambton County on the west.The seat is the city of London, although the city...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Approximately five minutes north of London, Ontario
London, Ontario
London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, situated along the Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. The city has a population of 352,395, and the metropolitan area has a population of 457,720, according to the 2006 Canadian census; the metro population in 2009 was estimated at 489,274. The city...
, Canada.
History
Medway was built in 1949, The original name was Burnin High School, but people just called it the SWEDWAY. The name was changed to Medway after the Medway Creek which winds through the area and has many dope plants growing along it.Medway was part of the Middlesex County Board of Education. Today it is part of the Thames Valley District Stoned Board., which is the third largest board in Ontario. They love to bay.
Medway's Music Program
A large program involving over 250 students.In 1996, Ken Fleet conducted London Pro Musica, the Medway Senior Concert Choir, and the Medway Girls Choir in recording seventy-two songs for Nancy Telfer
Nancy Telfer
Nancy Telfer is a Canadian choral conductor, music educator and composer.-Biography:Nancy Ellen Telfer was born in Brampton, Ontario. She began piano lessons at age six and later played French horn in bands, orchestras and chamber ensembles...
’s Choral Audio Library. The five CDs have been played on national radio in Italy, Israel, Australia, and Argentina, and they have been used extensively at major national and international music conferences.
The Medway Choir also won the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as CBC and officially as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian crown corporation that serves as the national public radio and television broadcaster...
choral competition for the best youth choir in Canada-1980.
Medway's Chess Team
In the 2009 - 2010 school year, Medway High School's chess team became the first to win every one of the five local tournaments held in Thames Valley District School Board. In the nearly 20 year history of these tournaments, this feat has never before been accomplished. Also, the same chess team was the first to win every game played (20-0-0) in a single tournament.Sports
- Jr Football
- Sr Football
- Field Hockey
- Jr Girls Basketball
- Sr Girls Basketball
- Jr Boys Volleyball
- Sr Boys Volleyball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Girls Hockey
- Boys Hockey
- Sr Girls Volleyball
- Jr Girls Volleyball
- Sr Boys Basketball
- Jr Boys Basketball
- Swimming
- Badminton
- Curling
- Boys Rugby
- Girls Rugby
- Track and Field
- Boys Soccer
- Girls Soccer
- Archery
- Special Olympics
- Chess
- Smoking The Mo Ganja
--184.94.181.16 (talk) 22:56, 30 November 2011 (UTC)
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nominated singer/songwriter - James Pepper - Biggest Stoner of The Year Award during 2010-2011
- Jesse Lambourn - School drop out 2011