Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School

Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School is a public school in Barrhaven, a suburb of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 2009, it is the first school in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board[1]

Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School
Location
149 Berrigan Drive, Nepean, Ottawa, Ontario

Canada
Coordinates45°16′46″N 75°44′27″W
Information
TypePublic
Established2009
School district9
PrincipalMark Harris
Staff150+
Grades7-12
Number of students2250
Colour(s)Purple, Black, Grey and White
School BoardOCDSB
SuperintendentShawn Lehman
Websitehttp://ldhss.ocdsb.ca

Faculty

The school opened in September 2009 providing services for Grades, 7-12. The staff has grown to over 150 and the student population exceeds 2250.[2] In 2013 it was announced that Longfields would be receiving a 15.2 million dollar expansion to accommodate for the growing student population.

Sports

During the fall season of the 2014-2015 school year Longfields had 4 teams qualify for Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) championships. The Senior Boys Soccer Team, Senior Girls Basketball Team, and the Varsity Girls Field Hockey team all brought home city championships and the Senior Boys Volleyball team finished 2nd in the city to Lisgar after losing 3 sets to none in the city finals.

Arts

Longfields' drama program has put on a variety of different plays and musicals.

- 2009-2010: Musical, Little Shop of Horrors.
- 2010-2011: Play, Midsummer Night's Dream.
- 2011-2012: Musical, Lucky Stiff.
- 2012-2013: Play, Seven Stories.
- 2013-2014: Musical, Zombie Prom.
- 2014-2015: Play, The Laramie Project.
- 2015-2016: Musical, In the Heights.
- 2016-2017: Play, Almost Maine.
- 2017-2018: Play, The Bullying Collection.
- 2018-2019: Musical, The Addams Family
- 2019-2020: Play, Clue

The LDHSS Visual Arts program offers courses both in Visual Arts and Ceramics. In May there is a yearly art show that has won awards as well as Art Wars (a competitive team art battle in 3 rounds) on the last Thursday of November. The Visual Arts program has been a big part of the drama productions and is connected to artists in the community as well as contributing to the community through creative projects.

Clubs
  • Ravens TV
  • Live It Up
  • HOPE
  • Robotics (FRC team 4783, RoboRavens)
  • Yearbook
  • Student Council
  • Athletic Council
  • GSA
  • Key Club
  • Science Committee
  • Mental Health Movement
  • Quizbowl
  • Model United Nations
  • Muslim Student Association
  • LGBTQ Pride Club
  • Chess
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See also

References
  1. https://ldhss.ocdsb.ca/our_school
  2. https://ldhss.ocdsb.ca/our_school
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