Westview Secondary School

Westview Secondary is a public high school in Maple Ridge, British Columbia part of School District 42 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows. The school opened to the public in 1973 as SD42's only junior high school. But in 1995, the school had a major refit, and its first grade 12 graduates crossed its stage in June 1995.

Westview Secondary School
Address
Map
20905 Wicklund Ave.

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Canada
Coordinates49°13′27″N 122°38′31″W / 49.22408°N 122.64203°W / 49.22408; -122.64203
Information
School typePublic, high school
FoundedJanuary 11, 1973
School boardSchool District 42 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows
SuperintendentJan Unwin
School number4242004
PrincipalMr. Rowell
Staff68
Grades8-12
Enrollment883 (Sept. 2013)
LanguageEnglish (8-12)/French (8-12)/Spanish (9-12)
Colour(s)Blue, White, and Silver
MascotWildcat Wild Wild west cowboy man shooting brown fighting bull (1986) Wallaby (1973 - 1985)
Team nameWildcats
Websitewss.sd42.ca

Presently, Westview Secondary School is the second biggest school in SD42 by size, population, and sports and fitness programs listed.

Sports: Wrestling, Rugby, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, & Ultimate Frisbee.

At the beginning of the 2013/2014 school year, Westview lost its principal, Mr. Conner, and vice-principals, Ian Liversidge and McGuaig. The new school year brought in Ms. GieSinger from Thomas Haney Secondary, and Mr. Stanley from Samuel Robertson Technical Secondary.

Westview Secondary has a Multi-Purpose Room (It is the Cafeteria and Theater in both), a weight room, a small, and main gym, a metal-shop, wood-shop, and BCIT auto mechanics shop, 2 Mac computer labs, 1 PC lab, 1 library, 7+ science labs, and 20+ classrooms. The school also features a standard football-field-sized turf field. It is the second-largest in SD42.