Walkerton District Secondary School (WDSS) was a public

high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...

in the town of

Walkerton, Ontario Walkerton is a Town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within and governed by the municipality of Brockton. It is the site of Brockton's municipal offices and the county seat of Bruce County. It is located on the Saugeen River, at t ...

, Canada. The school was replaced in 2012 when Walkerton District Secondary School, Brant Public School and Walkerton Public School amalgamated into one new K–12 school called

Walkerton District Community School Walkerton District Community School is a public K–12 school in Walkerton, Ontario, Canada. History In 2008, the Bluewater District School Board released their plans for a combined K–12 school to replace Brant Central, Walkerton Public and W ...

History

WDSS first opened its doors on Yonge St. Walkerton on September 1, 1951. Enrolment was just over 300 students, with a staff of 13 teachers.

New School

In 2008 the

Bluewater District School Board Bluewater District School Board (known as English-language Public District School Board No. 7 prior to 1999) is a school board in the Canadian province of Ontario, with jurisdiction for the operation of schools in Bruce and Grey Counties. Its he ...

released their plans for a combined K–12 school to replace Brant Central, Walkerton Public and Walkerton District Secondary schools. In September 2012 the new Walkerton District Community School opened its doors.

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New School

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