East Northumberland Secondary School
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| East Northumberland Secondary School | |
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| Address | |
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71 Dundas Street , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 44°02′42″N 77°43′52″W / 44.045°N 77.731°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | ENSS |
| Motto | In Sinc, Vigno, Emus (Tradition, Excellence, Heart) |
| Founded | 1950 |
| School board | Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board |
| Principal | Tracey Burke |
| Vice-Principal | Jadine Reynolds |
| Vice-Principal | Michelle Jones |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrolment | 950 (2018) |
| Colour(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | The Blue Dragon |
| Team name | Blue Dragons |
| Website | eastnorthumberland |
East Northumberland Secondary School (ENSS) is a secondary school in Brighton, Ontario, Canada.
The school was the topic of a song performed by Miley Cyrus called "East Northumberland High", written by ENSS graduate Samantha Moore.[1]
Sports
[edit]The school offers the following sports; Curling, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Rugby, Cross Country, and Track and Field. As of 2024, ENSS has captured the Bay of Quinte Track & Field[2] title 38 consecutive times.[3][4][5][6]
Musicals
[edit]East Northumberland Secondary School is regarded as having an esteemed theatre program.[7][8] The show Matilda was performed in 2023.[9]
Reputation as a "Green" School
[edit]Over the years, ENSS has been known as a "Green" school, with regular garbage clean-ups, tree-plantings, and a heavily involved Environmental Club.[10] The environmental club runs the "Chique Boutique", an in-school thrift store.[11]
ENSS installed a wind turbine in June 2009, generating power and reducing ENSS's carbon footprint.[12] In the summer of 2011, ENSS installed solar panels on the roof of the school.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Miley Cyrus – East Northumberland High, retrieved 2024-11-27
- ^ "Bay of Quinte Track & Field – C.O.S.S.A." Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Independent, John Campbell Brighton (2019-05-21). "Death, taxes ... and the Bay of Quinte championships for ENSS". Northumberland News. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ staff, 93 3 myFM News/Classic Rock. "East Northumberland Secondary School dominates track meet". Brighton Today.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "InQuinte.ca | ENSS victorious at Bay of Quinte championships". inquinte.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Durkin, Tim. "ENSS takes the title… again". Quinte News. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Independent, Natalie Hamilton Brighton (2023-02-23). "Quiet on the set: Brighton high school presents upcoming musical". Northumberland News. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ Yurkowski, Ray (2014-02-13). "The (musical) play's the thing at ENSS". Northumberland News. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ staff, 93 3 myFM News/Classic Rock. "COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Matilda the Musical is coming to the ENSS Stage". Brighton Today.ca. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Environmental Club". eastnorthumberland.kprdsb.ca. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ staff, 93 3 myFM News/Classic Rock. "COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: ENSS 'Chique Boutique' keeps tonnes of clothes out of landfills". 93.3 myFM. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "ENSS students leading by example - Trenton Trentonian - Ontario, CA". www.trentonian.ca. Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- "School Directory as of February 14, 2008" (PDF). Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. Retrieved 2008-02-28.[permanent dead link]
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