The school is situated outside a natural conservation area.

In 2001, the school underwent major renovations to accommodate 20 additional classrooms.

[6] On January 17, 2018, a stabbing occurred at the school.

A 16-year-old female student, a 17-year-old girl, and a 16-year-old male student (whose identities are protected by the Youth Criminal Justice Act) were arrested as a result of the stabbing.

[7] In 2007, then-principal Sarah McDonald was named one of Canada's Outstanding Principals by the Learning Partnership and the Canadian Association of Principals.