Leamington District Secondary School
Facility
Located at 80 Oak Street West, Leamington Ontario, Canada, Leamington District Secondary School is minutes away from the downtown core, and the Leamington Kinsmen Recreation Complex (formerly the Sherk Centre).
The construction of the new Leamington District Secondary School was started on May 25, 2016, with a completion date of September 2017. The old LDSS was closed upon completion of the new school which opened on September 5, 2017.
The new school replaced the former high school which was built in 1953. The school expanded with additions in 1958 and 1961.
The original High School was built in 1923.
Athletics
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LDSS competes in the Windsor & Essex County Secondary School Athletic Association (WECSSA) athletic division and offers a variety of sports opportunities including boys and girls volleyball, basketball, hockey, and soccer, boys baseball, and girls softball, as well as cross country, tennis, badminton, golf, and swimming. The school mascot is a lion named Snoil, who is often seen at school events. The school's most prominent rival is Leamington's second high school Cardinal Carter Catholic High School.