Kincardine District Senior School
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Kincardine District Secondary School (KDSS) is a public high school in the town of Kincardine, Ontario, Canada. It is one of 11 high schools in the Bluewater District School Board. The school has 600 full-time students, between grades 9 and 12. Originally built in 1952, it was expanded with 6 additions in 1989. The school colours are green and black.
Four main schools feed into KDSS: Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine Township Tiverton Public School, St. Anthony's Catholic School and Ripley Huron Community School (in Ripley, Ontario).
KDSS has numerous athletics teams, and also a FIRST Robotics team called 'The Kinetic Knights'. Other extracurricular societies include 'Free the Children'[1] , OSAID (Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving), Glee Club and 'Dumbledore's Army' (a Harry Potter fan club). Every December, KDSS holds a 'Christmas Knights' food and toy drive for a local food bank.
European trips are organised by the school, including an 'Art History trip' for senior art students.
Famous Graduates
- NHL goaltender Pat Riggin
- Supermodel Jessica Stam
- Decorated Canadian Forces sniper Master Corporal Graham Ragsdale
- Musical Jazz Ensemble Knights of Jazz
External links
- ^ Adams, AJ. "KDSS Free the CHildren".