Bur Oak Secondary School

Bur Oak Secondary School
Address
Map
933 Bur Oak Avenue

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Canada
Coordinates43°53′50″N 79°16′43″W / 43.89722°N 79.27861°W / 43.89722; -79.27861
Information
School typePublic, high school
Founded2007
School boardYork Region District School Board[1]
SuperintendentElizabeth Lau[1]
Area trusteeAllan Tam[1]
School number933346[3]
PrincipalLouis Lim[1]
Vice PrincipalsMark Melnyk
Vanessa Wonnacott[1]
Grades9-12
Enrolment1580[2] (October 2018)
LanguageEnglish
Colour(s)Royal blue, gold, white, black     
MascotBiggie the Bulldog
Team nameBur Oak Bulldogs
Websitewww.yrdsb.ca/schools/buroak.ss/
Last updated: September 2022

Bur Oak Secondary School (BOSS) is a public secondary school in Markham, Ontario, Canada established in 2007, and is part of the York Region District School Board.[1] The school was named after the road which it is built on, which in turn is named for the city of Markham's official tree, the Bur oak.[4] As of 2018, the school has a student population of approximately 1600.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Bur Oak S. S."
  2. ^ a b "York Region District School Board - Monthly Enrolment Report Secondary" (PDF). York Region District School Board. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Bur Oak Secondary School". Secondary School Profile. Ontario Ministry of Education. 2010-02-18. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
  4. ^ "Bur Oak Ave. honours Markham's official tree: Street Names". Toronto Star. Retrieved 30 January 2018.