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Clarington Central Secondary School Academic Success
Clarington Central Secondary School has a strong commitment to academic success as well as particular opportunities to be involved in both inside and outside the classroom. Currently Clarington Central Secondary School has approximately 1020 students enrolled in it. Clarington Central Secondary School is continuously growing as well is known for a being an in demand school. This secondary school is continuously trying to grow expectations with regards to academic success. Graduates have a high academic success rate, 34% went to college, 33% went to university, 22% went into the workforce and 10% have chosen other routes such as returning to Clarington Central Secondary School in order to increase academic averages.

Clarington Awards Students for Excellence
In a news article by Clarington This Week students from elementary and secondary schools were honored by council for their incredibly hard work. These students were winners of Clarington’s 2014 Awards of Academic Excellence. These students are carefully selected for academic achievement and leadership skills. This marked the 13th annual awards that was presented by Mayor Adrian Foster who is the mayor of Clarington and Durham Region at council’s June 16th meeting Secondary students that were honored this award as well was presented with $100 bursaries to further their education needs. Michael Jhoda was Clarington Central Secondary School’s 2014 Awards of Academic Excellence.

Clarington Central Secondary School Departments
There are many different departments that are offered at Clarington Central Secondary School. These departments include:
 * The Health & Physical Education Department
 * The Arts Department
 * The Business Department
 * The Canadian and World Studies Department
 * The Cooperative Education Department
 * The English Department
 * The Humanities Department
 * The Language Department
 * The Literacy Department
 * The Library and Information Services
 * The Math Department
 * The Science Department
 * The Special Education Department
 * The Student Success Department
 * The Technology Department

Learning Life Skills Inspire Students to Write to Troops
For Christmas of 2013, Clarington Central Secondary School students sent a bit of Canada to troops serving abroad that Christmas. They previous year, Christmas 2012, the LLS students, who are a class of students who struggle academically, wrote letters to Canadian troops as a group, they sent approximately seven letters in total. Students were pleasantly surprised to receive acknowledgment letters from the troops which stated how much they appreciated the letters and how much they meant to them Clarington Central Secondary School students decided to organize a school project to get other students involved in writing letters to the troop for Christmas 2013. Clarington Central Secondary School broadcasts morning announcements daily, and they then played a commercial which promoted all students to join in. In total the LLS students collected approximately one hundred and eighty letters from fellow classmates to send to the troops. The class walked over to the Bowmanville Fire Hall on Friday, November 22nd, 2013 to deliver the letters. The Canadian Armed Forces personnel came to the Fire Hall with a military vehicle to thank and show appreciation to the students and receive their letters. Troops looked forward to reading letters from the students and when the troops received their letters it makes them feel great as well as brightens their day

Clarington Central Secondary School Environmental Science Class Fundraising Rain Barrel Sale
Clarington Central Secondary School has partnering with Rainbarrel.ca. The secondary school was selling rain barrels to raise money for a green roof for the school, as well as other green initiatives on campus. The rain barrel sale, distribution and pickup was scheduled for Friday, May 23 2014, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, and Saturday May 24 2014, from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon at 200 Clarington Blvd., Bowmanville.

Prices were conducted and began at fifty dollars per barrel. There were as well as additional and a variety of optional items including flexible downspout pipes, downspout diverters, rain barrel stands, dispensing hose and additional lengths of overflow hose can also be purchased.

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