Clarke Road Secondary School
| Clarke Road Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
300 Clarke Road , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 42°59′59″N 81°10′19″W / 42.999625°N 81.172013°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary |
| Motto | From Clarke Road To The Road Ahead |
| Founded | 1956 |
| School board | Thames Valley District School Board |
| Superintendent | Christine Giannacopoulos |
| Principal | Tom Maloney |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | approximately 1080 (Sept. 2015) |
| Language | English |
| Area | East London |
| Colours | Orange and Black |
| Mascot | Trojan Warrior (Andrew myers) |
| Team name | Clarke Road Trojans |
| Website | clarkeroad |
Clarke Road Secondary School is located at 300 Clarke Road in London, Ontario. It is a part of the Thames Valley District School Board. The school was founded in 1956 and a major 14 million dollar renovation was completed in 1997. The school mascot is the Trojan Warrior.
Clarke Road's recent renovation has given the school state-of-the-art gymnasia, science, technology, and computer facilities.[1] The school presently has over 400 computers available for student use in all programs in the school. The renovations have also provided a major developmental centre in the school, as well as integrated programs for over 50 students.
Athletics
Clarke Road Secondary School offers a full athletic department with a multitude of teams, including Hockey, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Track & field, Golf, Badminton, Wrestling, Baseball/softball, and a wide range of Intramurals.
Football
The Clarke Road Trojans compete in the Thames Valley Regional Athletics (TVRA) loop, which includes many teams, including the Laurier Rams, Beal Raiders, and the Saunders Sabres. Clarke Road has a storied background of football, including many OFSSA, WOSSA, and TVRA championships. The current program is coached by head coach Carson Morse. [2][3]
Post-secondary statistics
As of June 2008:[4]
- 45% of students apply to college
- 40% of students enter the workforce
- 15% of students apply to university
See also
References
- ^ "Clarke Road S.S. facilities to be rededicated". Thames Valley District School Board. 1998-05-25. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2026-03-02.
- ^ "clarke road secondary school football". Bing. Retrieved 2026-03-02.
- ^ "School Choices: Clarke Road". London Free Press. 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-08-31.