Reynolds Secondary School
Reynolds Secondary School is a public secondary school in the Greater Victoria suburb of Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. The school is known for its numerous specialized programs including Flexible Studies, French immersion, Robotics club, Band, and its Centre for Soccer Excellence. Reynolds also offers many career planning programs such as CP Theatre, CP Art, CP Recreation, CP Tourism, CP Journalism and co-op.
| École Secondaire Reynolds Secondary School | |
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4200 Borden Street , , Canada | |
| Coordinates | 48.4687°N 123.3597°W |
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| School type | Public, high school |
| School board | School District 61 Greater Victoria |
| Principal | Mr. Tom Aerts |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1100[1] (2019-2020) |
| Language | English, French |
| Colour(s) | Blue & Green |
| Mascot | The Roadrunner |
| Team name | Roadrunners |
| Website | www |
Reynolds is an active supporter of the Cops for Cancer fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society. The school holds various fundraisers such as car washes, head shaves, and bake sales to raise money for the cause. In 2010, students and staff raised over $52,000, $80,000 in 2011 and over $100,000 in 2012.
Programs
- French immersion;
- Centre for Soccer Excellence;
- Flexible studies;
- Robotics team competing in the FIRST Robotics Competition;
- Band;
- Musical theatre;
- Outdoors club;
Robotics Team
The Reynolds ReyBots (team number 7787) competed for the first time ever in the 2019 FRC season. They are recipients of the Rookie All-Star Award, awarded for excellent team management, business plan, and exemplifying the mission of FIRST. The award included an invite to the FIRST World Championship in Houston, Texas which they attended in March, 2019.
After such a successful first year, the team is expanding by founding a FIRST Tech Challenge team to build their students' skills even more.
Musical Theatre
The musical theatre has a new performance prepared every year.
- Sister Act (2019)
- Spamalot (2018)
- Guys and Dolls (2017)
- Grease (2016)
- Seussical (2015)
- Curtains (2014)
- How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying (2013)
- Bye Bye Birdie (2012)
- The Music Man (2011)
Notable Alumni
- John Horgan
- Killy
- Kelvin Gawley, award-winning BC journalist[2]
References
- "School Enrollment Numbers". School District 61 Greater Victoria. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- "Burnaby NOW takes home three awards at Ma Murrays". Burnaby Now. Retrieved 2020-12-06.