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Simcoe Composite School
Scs crest.png
Address
40 Wilson Avenue

, ,
N3Y 2E5

Canada
Coordinates 42°50′28″N 80°18′14″W / 42.841147°N 80.303949°W / 42.841147; -80.303949
Information
School type Public high school
Motto Non sibi sed patriae and The key to SuCceSs is SCS
(Not to them but fatherland)
Established 1893
School board Grand Erie District School Board (formerly Norfolk Board of Education)
Principal Jennifer Ippolito
Grades 9–12 (formerly 9-13)
Enrollment 890
Language English
Colour(s) Blue and white         
Mascot Sabre
Team name Sabres

Simcoe Composite School (SCS) is a high school located in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is a public school that has been teaching students since 1893.

Over 800 students attend this school. They learn many different subjects. These include English, French, Art, Music, and Mathematics. Students can also study Computer Science, Business, and Drama. There are also classes in Athletics, Cosmetology, and Tech.

Famous People Who Attended SCS

Many well-known people have studied at Simcoe Composite School.

Athletes from SCS

  • Megan Timpf played softball for Canada. She was part of the Canadian team at the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008.
  • Rob Blake is a famous hockey player. He was the captain of the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL. Rob Blake also won an Olympic Gold Medal for men's ice hockey. He attended SCS from 1983 to 1987.

Musicians and Academics from SCS

  • Margo Davidson was a saxophonist. She was a founding member of the band The Parachute Club. This band became very popular in the 1980s.
  • Rick Danko was a bassist. He was a member of the famous music group called The Band.
  • Dr. Robert Gardner moved from Glasgow, Scotland, to attend SCS. He graduated in 1956.

See also

  • Education in Ontario
  • List of secondary schools in Ontario
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