Great Lakes Secondary School

Great Lakes Secondary School (GLSS) is a high school in Sarnia, Ontario. It was previously named St. Clair Secondary School, and it was renamed after being consolidated with Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Technical School. It is managed by the Lambton Kent District School Board. [3]

Great Lakes Secondary School
Address
340 Murphy Road

,
Ontario

Canada
Information
School typeSecondary School
StatusUnder renovation
School boardLambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB)
PrincipalDerek Stenton
Staff95
Grades9-12
Age range14-18
EnrolmentApproximately 1000 students[1]
LanguageEnglish, French, Spanish, and Ojibwe
Colour(s)  light blue,   silver,   black[2]
AthleticsBasketball, Baseball, Badminton, Tennis, Rugby, Soccer, Cross Country, Track and Field, Volleyball, Football
NicknameGLSS
Feeder schoolsLansdowne, Confederation Central
Websitewww.lkdsb.net/school/glss/

Team name: Wolfpack
School colours: light blue, silver and black[2]
Grades: 9–12

Sports

Great Lakes Secondary School has teams that are competitive at the board, regional, provincial, and national level. Teams include:(1)

  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball (Girls AA OFSAA Silver 2009,2010)
  • Cross Country Running
  • Football(2015 OFSAA 8-man Champs)
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • Reach For The Top (Trivia)
  • Rugby (Girls AA OFSAA Bronze 2010)
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Music

GLSS has strong instrumental and vocal music programs. The bands (Grade 9, Junior, Senior, and Jazz) compete at local and out of town music festivals. Most years the school also puts on a dramatic musical production.

The school has a group of singers in its very own vocals class. The singers of the class often put on shows for the community to come watch usually for a small price.

Notable graduates

**graduated when school's name was St. Clair Secondary School

References

  1. Dobson, Cathy (January 6, 2018). "New Great Lakes school project taking shape on Murphy". thesarniajournal.ca. The Sarnia Journal. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. "Q&A About Great Lakes Secondary School (GLSS)" (PDF). Lambton-Kent District School Board. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  3. Bowen, Neil (August 30, 2017). "Great Lakes Secondary renovation beginning". theobserver.ca. Sarnia Observer. Retrieved 19 January 2018.

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