Duchess Park Secondary School


Duchess Park Secondary School is a public high school in Prince George, British Columbia, part of School District 57 Prince George.

History

Duchess has also been known as Prince George High School and Duchess Park Junior Secondary School. Prior to 1974 its grade structure comprised Grades 8-10; in 1974-75 Grade 11 was added, and in 1975-76 Grade 12 was added. In 2010 the new building was completed and all the students were moved to the new school which was designed by Hughes Condon Marler Architects.

Academics

Duchess was rated as the top secondary school in Prince George by the 2004/05 Fraser Institute rankings.

Alumni

Duchess Park played host to the Girls AAA Volleyball Provincial Championships in 2010.
Duchess Park has teams in eleven sports, including basketball, football, wrestling, volleyball, golf, badminton, soccer, rugby, track & field, cross country and Esports.
Duchess Park has won 120+ North Central District Zone Championships across nearly every sport in which the school has participated in.
The site was also used as a venue for the 2015 Canada Winter Games.