Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School

Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School
Address
415 Great Lakes Drive Brampton, Ontario, L6R 2Z4 Canada
Coordinates	43°44′22″N 79°46′14″W / 43.73954°N 79.77066°W / 43.73954; -79.77066Coordinates: 43°44′22″N 79°46′14″W / 43.73954°N 79.77066°W / 43.73954; -79.77066
Information
School type	High school
Motto	Dream, Believe, Succeed
Religious affiliation(s)	Public-Secondary
Founded	2003
School board	Peel District School Board
Superintendent	Joy Uniac
Area trustee	Harinder Malhi
School number	943916
Principal	Sherry Dalcin
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,055 (September 2014)
Language	English
Colour(s)	Purple, Silver and Black
Mascot	Blizzard The Bear
Team name	Blizzards
Website	hmbss.com

Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School is a public high school located in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

History

The school was named after Harold M. Brathwaite, an employee of the Peel District School Board, who retired in 2003, which is also when the school opened. Harold M. Brathwaite continuously strives to assist its students in developing their competencies academically, technically and professionally. The school promotes unity in a diverse society. Harold M. Brathwaite proves a multitude of involves for students to grow and reach their goals. We have had a number of successful alumni; specified below. The school will continue to support its motto of "Dream, Believe, Succeed" as it is a driving factor for many of our students.

Highlights

Site of OISE/University of Toronto student teacher education programme.
SHSM- Specialist High Skills Major Program In Both Business and Law: This program caters to students who wish to pursue a career in the specified fields of Business and Law. To achieve the designation students must follow through with a comprehensive itinerary of courses, which also requires them to serve one term in a Co-op position.

Clubs and extracurriculars

Students are encouraged to get involved in the many clubs and teams available at Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School. Extra-curricular activities include Archery, Basketball, Cricket, Rugby, Ball Hockey, Cross Country, Volleyball, Soccer, Football, Badminton, Track and Field, Table Tennis, The Arts (Music, Drama, Dance, Visual Arts), Environmental Club, Outdoor Club, Peace By Peace, Yearbook, Zonta Club, DECA, HB Di Jawani (retired)

Notable Alumni

Anthony Bennett attended Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School

External links

Schools part of Peel District School Board in Brampton, Caledon, and Mississauga, Ontario

Secondary schools	Applewood Heights Bramalea Brampton Centennial Cawthra Park Central Peel Chinguacousy Clarkson David Suzuki Erindale Fletcher's Meadow Glenforest Gordon Graydon Harold M. Brathwaite Heart Lake Humberview John Fraser Lincoln M. Alexander Lorne Park Louise Arbour Mayfield Meadowvale Mississauga North Park Judith Nyman Port Credit Rick Hansen Sandalwood Heights Stephen Lewis Streetsville Thomas L. Kennedy Turner Fenton West Credit Woodlands

Middle or junior high schools	Allan A. Martin Senior Public School Darcel Avenue Senior Public School Dolphin Senior Public School Edenwood Middle School Hazel McCallion Senior Public School Sir William Gage Middle School Lisgar Middle School Tomken Road Middle School W. G. Davis Senior Public School Homelands Senior Public School

Primary or elementary schools	Dunrankin Drive Public School Helen Wilson Public School Hillcrest Public School Russell Langmaid Public School Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School Whitehorn Public School Oakridge Public School

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