Oromocto High School

Oromocto High School
School interior
Location
25 MacKenzie Avenue

,
New Brunswick
,
E2V 1K4

Canada
Information
TypePublic High School
MottoFinis Coronat Laborem
("The End Crowns the Work")
Established1965
PrincipalKevin Inch
Staff100
Grades9–12
Age range14–20
Enrollment1,137 (2022–2023[1])
ColorsBlue and Gold   
Websiteohs.nbed.nb.ca

Oromocto High School (OHS) is a high school located in Oromocto, New Brunswick, Canada. It is the third largest school in the Anglophone West School District (ASD-W) which contains 70 institutions and around 23 000 students total.[2] OHS is the source of education for about 1032 of those students, with between 1000 and 1100 annually.[3] Oromocto High School is also the location for the Oromocto Education Centre which looks over different schools within ASD-W within Oromocto and the surrounding area. The principal is Kevin Inch; of the 2024-2025 school year.[4]

History

Oromocto High School was built using only wood in 1965 with additions added in 1976. The additions were mostly cement-based. The building has sixty-four classrooms, a double gym, seven computer labs, a physics lab, a chemistry lab, a greenhouse with flowers on the roof, and a 350-seat "Teaching Theatre" that was newly remodelled used for plays, lectures by guest speakers, and district drama festivals.

General information

OHS is currently the 6th largest school in the province of New Brunswick as of fall 2017 (when looking specifically at enrolment rates).[5]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Summary Statistics 2022–2023" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Fact sheet" (PDF). web1.nbed.nb.ca. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  3. ^ "Pages – About-Us". secure1.nbed.nb.ca.
  4. ^ "Pages – Staff". secure1.nbed.nb.ca.
  5. ^ "Statistics Report" (PDF). www2.gnb.ca. 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  6. ^ "Political Representation in NB Teacher Organizations" (PDF). NBTA News. p. 5. Retrieved October 26, 2022.