Dunbarton High School is located in Pickering, Ontario, Canada, and is part of the Durham District School Board. The school has students in grades 9-12 and offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities. Their mascot is the Spartan.
Dunbarton consists of two campuses: Main Campus and South Campus, which it acquired after the closing of Woodlands Centennial Public School. The classes in south campus include English, visual art, music, drama, and dance.
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Stabbing
On February 23, 2016, a mass stabbing occurred at the school. Nine people — six students and three staff members — were injured. A 14-year-old girl (whose identity is protected by the Youth Criminal Justice Act)
was arrested in connection with the stabbing.
Notable alumni
Sean Avery, retired NHL player
Cristine Brache, visual artist, writer and filmmaker
Rex Bromfield, writer and director
Valri Bromfield, actress and comedian
Shelley-Ann Brown, Olympic bobsledder
Josie Dye, radio and television personality
Jeff Geddis, (Bryan Stiles)
Anson Henry, Canadian track and field athlete, 2004 Athens Summer Olympics, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics
Nikkita Holder, Canadian track and field athlete, 2012 London Summer Olympics
John Moonlight, Captain of Canada's rugby team
Jaime Peters, soccer player for Ipswich Town and Team Canada
Brad Phillips, visual artist, novelist and essayist
Sean Pierson, mixed martial artist for the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Adil Shamasdin, professional tennis player, Wimbledon Quarter-Finalist, former top 50 in the world.
Sarah Slean, singer-songwriter, painter, and photographer
Brennan Othmann, NHL first round pick and Team Canada World Junior gold medalist
Jennifer Wakefield, Olympic hockey player