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John Fraser Secondary School

Field	Value
name	John Fraser Secondary School
image	JFSS 2.jpg
caption	John Fraser Secondary School Main Entrance
address	2665 Erin Centre Boulevard
city	Mississauga
province	Ontario
postcode	L5M 5H6
country	Canada
coordinates
schooltype	High school
fundingtype	Public
founded	1990
schoolboard	Peel District School Board
principal	Brent Austin
superintendent	Claudine Scuccato
trustee	Brad MacDonald
Nokha Dakroub
Robert Crocker
grades_label	Grades
grades	9-12
enrolment	1637
enrolment_as_of	March 2020
language	English
colours	Blue, silver and white
mascot	Royal Jaguar
team_name	John Fraser Jaguars
website

Nokha Dakroub Robert Crocker (formerly John Fraser Royals) John Fraser Secondary School , colloquially referred to as Fraser, is a public high school (serving grades 9-12) located on Erin Centre Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. John Fraser features 2 gymnasiums, a fully equipped fitness center, an auto shop, as well as 12 portables due to increased enrolment over the years. A newly renovated rubberized track was also constructed on the north-western side opposite to the main building in 2019.

Apart from regular day school, John Fraser offers co-op, Advanced Placement (AP), summer school, and night school programs. The school facilities are also regularly used by private sports and tutoring organizations during off-school hours. As of 2018, it is ranked 14th among high schools in Ontario by the Fraser Institute.

History

The school was named after John Fraser who retired as Director of the Peel District School Board in 1988. The school was established in 1990. In 2002, the school began an expansion which resulted in a new wing being added on to the school to meet the rising population.

Community involvement

John Fraser has community partnerships with General Motors, Unifirst, Unisource, Agfa, and Computers for Schools.

The school hosts an annual Charity Week. They have raised funds for Kids Can Free the Children to build two schools in Sierra Leone and Sleeping Children Around the World to provide bed kits for 302 children around Canada. In addition, the school donated $15,150 for the Herbie Fund at the Hospital for Sick Children. Around 2010, John Fraser raised approximately $20,000 for women and girls in Afghanistan, and other profitable causes. In the 2016–2017 school year, John Fraser helped raise over $13,000 as well as approximately 1800 non-perishable food items for a local Mississauga food bank.

Notable alumni

Yi-Jia Susanne Hou, violinist
Matt Johnson, actor and director
Manny Malhotra, NHL player (Montreal Canadiens)
Dalton Pompey, MLB player (Toronto Blue Jays)
Kyle Porter, soccer player (Atlanta Silverbacks)
Allan Rourke, professional hockey player
A.J. Saudin, actor
Shadia Simmons, actress
Matt Zultek, professional hockey player, (CHL)
Henry Shi, technology entrepreneur; co-founder of Super.com (formerly Snapcommerce)

References

"John Fraser". Fraser Institute.
"John Fraser Secondary School Student Handbook - 2018 – 2019". John Fraser Secondary School.
"uReport: John Fraser school raises $13K for Mississauga food bank".
"John Fraser students help battle hunger".
(15 November 2010). "Violinist's video a chocolate lover's delight".
(2 February 2017). "Nirvanna the Band the Show puts Toronto front and centre in hilarious new show for VICELAND".
(9 June 2010). "Jays pick Mississauga outfielder".
(4 June 2010). "Role opens doors for actor".

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