E. C. Drury High School

Ernest C. Drury High School

Home of the Spartans, Serious About Success
Address
225 Ontario Street South
Milton, Ontario, L9T4N5
Canada
Coordinates 43°30′52″N 79°52′15″W / 43.5145°N 79.8707°W / 43.5145; -79.8707Coordinates: 43°30′52″N 79°52′15″W / 43.5145°N 79.8707°W / 43.5145; -79.8707
Information
School type Secondary School
Founded 1980
School board Halton District School Board
Superintendent Yaw Obeng
Area trustee Donna Danielli
Administrator Donna Taylor
Vice principal Helen Soden, Mark Duley, Rebecca Newcombe
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 943 (Feb.27, 2012)
Language English, FSL (French as a Second Language)
Area Halton
Colour(s) Green and Yellow
Mascot Spartan
Team name E.C. Drury Spartans
Website ecd.hdsb.ca

The Ernest C. Drury High School was a school in Milton, Ontario for students in grades 9-12.[1] The school closed on June 2012 and became Craig Kielburger Secondary School[2] at a new location in Milton.

The same campus also houses the E. C. Drury School for the Deaf, a secondary school with residential and day programs for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students. The school also offers classes for the disabled, a day care center, several board offices, and numerous trade programs. This school was operated by the Provincial Schools branch of the Ministry of Education in Ontario.[3] The Provincial schools will remain at their current address after June 2012 retaining the EC Drury name.

The school was named after Ernest Charles Drury who was Premier of Ontario from 1919 to 1923.

Academics

EC Drury High School offered a full range of courses in all 4 pathways; University, College, Apprenticeship and Workplace. As well, The Centre[4] provided education and training for developmentally challenged students.

Special programs

[5]
E.C. Drury offerd several specialist programs organized by the HDSB Pathways Department.[6]

Specialist High Skills Majors

Ontario Youth Apprenticeship (OYAP)

Sports teams

The EC Drury Spartan Wrestling Team has developed a tradition of winning team and individual medals at regional (GHAC)[8] and provincial (OFSAA)[9] tournaments since 1987.[10]

Arts

The arts department at EC Drury had extra curricular activities[11] including

References

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