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Saunders Secondary School is a senior composite school with a highly respected academic core. As the largest secondary school in the Thames Valley area, Saunders offers more unique opportunities for students than any other high school in the region. Saunders Secondary School is a committed community partner and our spaces are used by a variety of local groups and clubs. The school was built in 1972 and is named after William Saunders and his family. William Saunders was a Canadian pioneer and an authority on all matters pertaining to agriculture and horticulture.

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Why Choose Saunders?

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		The region’s largest selection of secondary program options – more than any other high school in the Thames Valley area!
		The region's largest offering of technology programming, including TVDSB's only fully interdisciplinary grade 9 STEM program.
		Celebrated programs in the Arts, including Music, Drama and Muscal Theatre.
		Extensive extracurricular athletics in all Thames Valley Regional Athletics (TVRA) sports, in addition to TVDSB's only high-performance Competitive For Life Health and Phys Ed option in grades 9 and 10 as well as a High-Performance Training specialty course in grade 12.
		Dynamic and inclusive school culture that celebrates diversity as a strength, including TVDSB's largest range of course offerings in Indigenous Studies, as well as Arabic and Spanish language programs.