Twin Lakes Secondary School

Twin Lakes Secondary School
Location
381 Birch Street

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Canada
Information
School typePublic, high school
MottoStrength in Knowledge
Established1972
School boardSimcoe County District School Board
SuperintendentScott Young
PrincipalTammy Rodaro
Grades9-12
Enrollment850 (2024)
LanguageEnglish
ColoursBlue, Green, and Silver      
Team nameThunderbirds
Feeder schoolsBrechin Public, Regent Park, Harriett Todd, Uptergrove, Rama Central, Guthrie Public School, East Oro
Websitetwi.scdsb.on.ca

Twin Lakes Secondary School (also known as TLSS or Twin) is a secondary school in Orillia, Ontario. It was established in 1972.[1]

Twin Lakes is one of Orillia's 3 secondary schools.[2] The principal is Tammy Rodaro.The superintendent of the school is Scott Young.

Programs

TLSS has:Extended French, Life and Skills courses, Co-operative education programs, Music, art and drama programs, Transportation, construction, yearbook, and computer technology.

Sport

incidents

On May 7, 2019 the Ontario Provincial Police were called to the school shortly after 9AM to assist with a threat to the school. it was placed on lockdown after a student reported seeing two adult males inside the school. One of those males was reported to have had a firearm. Police conducted a thorough investigation and have determined that there was never a threat to public safety.[3][4]

On April 24, 2023 police officers responded to the school because Twin Lakes staff called police that a lockdown drill announcement has been initiated. Initial information was that it could be a malfunction of the system. Officers arrived at the school to ensure there was no threat to students or staff. The lockdown was lifted soon after.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Former Twin Lakes staff gather for school's 50th anniversary". BarrieToday.com. 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. ^ "Education". www.orillia.ca. 2023-02-14. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ https://www.orilliamatters.com/police-beat/there-was-never-threat-to-public-safety-at-twin-lakes-opp-1435909
  4. ^ https://www.simcoe.com/news/twin-lakes-weapons-investigation-concluded-orillia-opp/article_83e50288-b34e-5df5-b20e-9c94e70860f7.html
  5. ^ https://www.orilliamatters.com/local-news/lockdown-at-twin-lakes-was-a-false-alarm-say-orillia-opp-6899487
  6. ^ https://muskoka411.com/malfunction-announcement-causes-lockdown-twin-lakes-secondary-school