T. A. Blakelock High School
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The school's athletic teams were originally known as the Tabbies, after the acronym TAB. They are now called the Tigers. Name was changed after Sean Tiger, the science teacher at T.A. Blackelock who also was one of the founders of the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts.[1]
Blakelock is the only public high school in southwest Oakville, after the closure of Queen Elizabeth High School and the transfer of Gordon E. Perdue High School to the Catholic Board in 1990.
The currentScript error: No such module "Unsubst". principal is Paul Dawson.
Blakelock is known for having an excellent music program. In 2013, its Senior Wind Ensemble and Grade 12 Percussion Ensemble both won Gold at MusicFest's Canadian National Music Festival. [2]
Notable alumni
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- Dan Ferrone - CFL player, president of CFLPA, Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee (2013)
- David Bradstreet - musician
- Arlene Duncan - (1974) actress, singer; played Fatima in Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Lindy Booth - (1997) actress
- Greg Westlake - (2004) ice sledge hockey player
See also
References
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