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== Information ==
{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
| name = Fernie Secondary School
| name = Fernie Secondary School
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| address = 102 Fairway Drive
| address = 102 Fairway Drive
| city = [[Fernie, British Columbia|Fernie]]
| city = [[Fernie, British Columbia|Fernie]]
| province = [[British Columbia]]
| province = [[British Columbia]]
| postcode = [[Postal codes in Canada|V0B 1M0]]
| postcode = [[Postal codes in Canada|V0B 1M0]]
| country = Canada
| country = Canada
| coordinates = {{coord |49.5132|N|115.0527|W|display=inline}}
| coordinates = {{coord |49.5132|N|115.0527|W|display=inline}}
| schooltype = [[High school#Canada|high school]]
| schooltype = [[High school#Canada|high school]]
| fundingtype = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| fundingtype = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| founded = 1908
| founded = 1908
| schoolboard = [[School District 5 Southeast Kootenay]]
| schoolboard = [[School District 5 Southeast Kootenay]]
| superintendent = Viveka Johnson
| superintendent = Viveka Johnson
| number = 505032
| number = 505032
| principal = Erin Hay
| principal = Nicole Neufield
| staff = 51
| staff = 51
| grades_label = [[Education in Canada#Levels in education|Grades]]
| grades_label = [[Education in Canada#Levels in education|Grades]]
| grades = 7-12
| grades = 7-12
| enrollment = ~500
| enrollment = ~520
| enrollment_as_of = October 3rd, 2022
| enrollment_as_of = June 5th, 2024
| language = [[English language|English]], [[French Immersion]]
| language = [[English language|English]], [[French Immersion]]
| colours = Green and White
| colours = Green and White
| mascot = Falcon
| mascot = Falcon
| team_name = Falcons
| team_name = Fernie Falcons
| url = {{URL|http://fss.sd5.bc.ca/}}
| url = {{URL|http://fss.sd5.bc.ca/}}
| lastupdate = October 3rd, 2022 by Bailey Hill
| lastupdate = June 5th, 2024, by Bailey Hill
}}
}}
'''Fernie Secondary School''' (formed in 1908) is a public high school in the city of [[Fernie, British Columbia]], it is part of the [[School District 5 Southeast Kootenay]]. The school holds grades 7 through 12.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fernie Secondary School - Fernie Secondary School |url=https://www.sd5.bc.ca/school/fss/Pages/default.aspx |access-date=2024-03-17 |website=www.sd5.bc.ca |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Fernie Secondary School''' (formed in 1908) is a public high school in the city of [[Fernie, British Columbia]], it is part of the [[School District 5 Southeast Kootenay]]. The school holds grades 7 through 12.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fernie Secondary School - Fernie Secondary School |url=https://www.sd5.bc.ca/school/fss/Pages/default.aspx |access-date=2024-03-17 |website=www.sd5.bc.ca |language=en-US}}</ref>


The original school building, located in the downtown core of Fernie, was home to the school from 1908, until 1999. In 1999, a new school building was opened on a property adjacent to the Fernie Golf and Country Club. The original building sat abandoned for 8 years before being redeveloped into condominiums. FSS has a population of about 500 students in Grades 7 to 12 and usually hosts a small number of international students at a time.
The original school building, located in the downtown core of Fernie, was home to the school from 1908, until 1999. In 1999, a new school building was opened on a property adjacent to the Fernie Golf and Country Club. The original building sat abandoned for 8 years before being redeveloped into condominiums. FSS has a population of about 520 students in Grades 7 to 12 and usually hosts a small number of international students at a time.

F.S.S has one of the largest gymnasiums in the [[Regional District of East Kootenay|East Kootenays]], and now has its own Disc Golf Course available for public use.

== Deterioration of the building ==
As of 2024, there have been multiple cases of the building deteriorating. The first issue came with a pipe exploding, causing the closure of the office, technology room, APEX room, computer lab, staff room, and a meeting room. As of 5/6/24, repairs are being made with the hope to have it finished before the 2024-25 school year.



The second issue saw a fire sprinkler burst due to a cold flash. This saw the west staircase shut down, as well as classroom 115. As of 5/6/24, repairs are being made with the hope to have it finished before the 2024-25 school year
F.S.S has one of the largest gymnasiums in the [[Regional District of East Kootenay|East Kootenays]], and now has its own HIMU Disc Golf Course available for public use.


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 01:32, 6 June 2024

Information

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Fernie Secondary School
Address
Map
102 Fairway Drive

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Coordinates49°30′48″N 115°03′10″W / 49.5132°N 115.0527°W / 49.5132; -115.0527
Information
School typePublic, high school
Gegründet1908
School boardSchool District 5 Southeast Kootenay
SuperintendentViveka Johnson
School number505032
DirektorinNicole Neufield
Staff51
Grades7-12
Enrollment~520 (June 5th, 2024)
SpracheEnglish, French Immersion
Colour(s)Green and White
MascotFalcon
Team nameFernie Falcons
Websitefss.sd5.bc.ca
Last updated: June 5th, 2024, by Bailey Hill

Fernie Secondary School (formed in 1908) is a public high school in the city of Fernie, British Columbia, it is part of the School District 5 Southeast Kootenay. The school holds grades 7 through 12.[1]

The original school building, located in the downtown core of Fernie, was home to the school from 1908, until 1999. In 1999, a new school building was opened on a property adjacent to the Fernie Golf and Country Club. The original building sat abandoned for 8 years before being redeveloped into condominiums. FSS has a population of about 520 students in Grades 7 to 12 and usually hosts a small number of international students at a time.

F.S.S has one of the largest gymnasiums in the East Kootenays, and now has its own Disc Golf Course available for public use.

Deterioration of the building

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As of 2024, there have been multiple cases of the building deteriorating. The first issue came with a pipe exploding, causing the closure of the office, technology room, APEX room, computer lab, staff room, and a meeting room. As of 5/6/24, repairs are being made with the hope to have it finished before the 2024-25 school year.


The second issue saw a fire sprinkler burst due to a cold flash. This saw the west staircase shut down, as well as classroom 115. As of 5/6/24, repairs are being made with the hope to have it finished before the 2024-25 school year

References

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  1. ^ "Fernie Secondary School - Fernie Secondary School". www.sd5.bc.ca. Retrieved 2024-03-17.