J.M. Olds CollegiateAddress97 Main StreetTwillingate, NL, A0G 4M0CanadaContactTel (709) 884-5931Information School Board NLESD Principal Scott Burton Vice Principal School type Public Grades 7 - 12 Language English Enrollment 111
History
The school is named after Dr. John McKee Olds (March 27, 1906 - September 6, 1985) Dr. Olds practiced medicine in the town of Twillingate for over 49 years. The school was originally named Central High and was renamed to J.M. Olds Collegiate on March 22, 1980 in his honour.
Academics
J.M. Olds Collegiate follows the standard Newfoundland and Labrador curriculum, offering general, academic, and advanced courses. The standard courses include English, Mathematics, Science, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, French, Physical Education, Social Studies, Career, Art and Music classes as well as electives such as Newfoundland Studies, Nutrition, Skilled Trades, Philosophy, Clothing, and Textiles.
Extracurriculars
The school has junior and senior volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, ice hockey, badminton, ball hockey and frisbee teams. The schools official mascot is a tiger. The school also has a Drama Club, and Art Club.
See also Twillingate
References
External links J.M. Olds Collegiate