Stratford Central Secondary School

Stratford Central Secondary School
Stratford Central Secondary School
	Street view of school
Address
	60 St. Andrew Street; Stratford, Ontario; Canada
Coordinates	43°22′16″N 80°59′14″W / 43.371030°N 80.987185°W
Information
Other names	Central
Former name	Stratford Collegiate Vocational Institute
School type	Secondary, Middle School
Founded	1844; 181 years ago
Status	Permanently Closed
Closed	2019
School board	Avon Maitland District School Board
Grades	7-12
Language	English and French
Colour(s)	Red/burgundy, green, and white
Mascot	Gunther the Ram
Team name	Central Rams
Website	scss.amdsb.ca

Stratford Central Secondary School was a public high school and middle school in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

The school was originally called Stratford Collegiate Institute.^[1]

In 2020, the building was renamed Stratford Intermediate School, and became a school for Grades 7 and 8.^[2] Secondary students from the former school were moved to Stratford Northwestern Secondary School, which was renamed Stratford District Secondary School.^[2]

Extracurricular Activities

Stratford Central at closing had 18 different clubs, associations, and councils.^[3]

Stratford Central had numerous music ensembles, including:^[4]

^ Riedstra, Lutzen H. "Tom Patterson, 1920-2005". Ontario Heritage Trust. Ontario Heritage Trust. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b Montanini, Chris (February 9, 2021). "Stratford's school transformation nearly complete". The Stratford Beacon Herald.
^ "Stratford Central Clubs". Stratford Central. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
^ "SCSS Ensembles". SCSS Music. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
^ "Stratford showcases high schooler's hit musical". Retrieved 2024-02-27.