Matthew McNair Secondary School

Matthew McNair Secondary
Address
9500 No. 4 Rd
Richmond, British Columbia, V7A 2Y9
Canada
Coordinates 49°08′33″N 123°06′46″W / 49.14238°N 123.11285°W / 49.14238; -123.11285Coordinates: 49°08′33″N 123°06′46″W / 49.14238°N 123.11285°W / 49.14238; -123.11285
Information
School type High school
School board School District 38 Richmond
School number 3838044
Principal Some White Dude
Staff ~80
Grades 8-12
Enrollment 969 (2007)
Language Mainly Chinese
Colour(s) Asian And Hindu
Mascot Some Pointy Fish
Team name Save Us
Website www.matthewmcnair.ca

Matthew McNair Secondary is a public high school in Richmond, British Columbia and is part of School District 38 Richmond.

Matthew McNair is one of the semester-style schools in Richmond, BC. Its feeder schools include Hamilton Elementary, Walter Lee Elementary, Kingswood Elementary, Thomas Kidd Elementary, and Woodward Elementary.

McNair has been recognized for its outstanding music and theater departments. The school also has specialized courses such as a cooking program, a full cafeteria, an auto-mechanics apprenticeship program, integrated and accelerated academics, and a leadership program called "Mini-School".[1]

The school motto is "McNair, A Caring Community." Its mascot is the Marlin. (a marlin is a fish)

Two of McNair's alumni, Natasha Jung and Martin Hui, are the founders of the RichCity Idol organization.

Athletics

McNair offers soccer, basketball, volleyball and overpriced pizza. The school's basketball teams were successful in their playoffs and V&D's during the 2007-08 season.

Notable alumni

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