Norwell District Secondary
School
Norwell is located in the
town of Palmerston. It is
home to about 710 students
in grades 9 through 12. It
offers a full range of
academic, arts, technical
and sports program. Norwell
(which stands for North
Wellington) DSS has a rich
history that began in the
fall of 1940 as the
Palmerston High School.
Clubs at Norwell include
Concert Band, Green (Environmental), Club, Student Council, and
Newspaper. Over 90% of the students are bused from a wide area of
approximately 500 square kilometers.
School statement: “Norwell is committed to inspiring curiosity and promoting
critical, creative, independent thinking and problem solving through diverse school
experiences. Students will cultivate the skills necessary for lifelong dedication to
learning, local and global citizenship and healthy ways of life in a safe and
inclusive learning environment.”
Upper Grand District School Board
International Student Program
Ontario Curriculum &
Special Programs:
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International Student
Program Services:
Administrator: Nicole Patriquin
Address: 40 Amelia Street,
Orangeville, ON L9W 3T8
Email:
international.student@ugdsb.on.ca
Tel: 519-941-6191 ext. 223
Fax: 519-942-2450
School website:
www.ugdsb.on.ca/norwell
Art and Tech Program
Sports
Clubs
SHSM in Business,
Construction,
Environment,
Manufacturing, Health &
Wellness