Oromocto High School
Encyclopedia
Oromocto High School is a high school located in Oromocto, New Brunswick
, Canada
. It is the largest school in School District 17
and the source of education for about 1300 students, 40% being part of a military family. Oromocto High School is also the location for district 17's district office.
. The school is home to a mandatory grade nine physical education program. This program includes activities such as 20 Minute fitness run, weight training/lifting, in its grade A weight room, squaredancing, and more. The school is currently remodeling its 350 seat teaching theater.
labs, a media resource center, an auto motove shop, a wood working shop. There are also three court yards that are used for outdoor classes and BBQ's.
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
, Canada
Canada
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. It is the largest school in School District 17
New Brunswick School District 17
School District 17 is a Canadian school district in New Brunswick.District 17 is an Anglophone district operating 18 public schools in Queens and Sunbury counties.Current enrollment is approximately 6,000 students and 580 teachers...
and the source of education for about 1300 students, 40% being part of a military family. Oromocto High School is also the location for district 17's district office.
General Information
OHS is currently the 2nd largest school in the province of New BrunswickNew Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
. The school is home to a mandatory grade nine physical education program. This program includes activities such as 20 Minute fitness run, weight training/lifting, in its grade A weight room, squaredancing, and more. The school is currently remodeling its 350 seat teaching theater.
The Building
Oromocto High School was built in 1965 with additions added in 1967. The building has sixty-four classrooms, a double gym, a BBT lab, seven computer labs, a physics lab, and a greenhouse a 350 seat "Teaching Theatre" used for plays, lectures by guest speakers, and district drama festivals. There are also three biologyBiology
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labs, a media resource center, an auto motove shop, a wood working shop. There are also three court yards that are used for outdoor classes and BBQ's.