Ottawa Technical Secondary School

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School in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa Technical Secondary School (OTSS)

Address

485 Donald Street

Ottawa

Ontario

K1K 1L8

Canada

Coordinates| 45°25′47″N 75°38′47″W﻿ / ﻿45.4296°N 75.6464°W﻿ / 45.4296; -75.6464
Information
Founded| 1973
School board| Ottawa Carleton District School Board
Administrator| Mrs. Claudia Cesario
Principal| Jason Rama
Grades| 9-12
Enrollment| 350 (2019-2020)
Campus| Suburban
Colour(s)| Orange Blue
Team name| Mustangs
Public transit access| OC Transpo (Routes 7,14,18, and 19)
Website| www.otss.ocdsb.ca

The Ottawa Technical Secondary School (name changed as of May 1, 2010) is an Ottawa-Carleton District School Board high school in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It specializes in technology, trades, design and engineering education. It is located on Donald Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Rideau/Rockcliffe ward 13) and as of 2023 serves students from the entire east side of the Rideau River. Until 2001, it was known as McArthur High School. From 2001 to 2010 it was known as Ottawa Technical Learning Centre.

The school opened in 1973 and was one of several vocational schools operated by the Ottawa Board of Education. In 2010, the name was changed to Ottawa Technical Secondary School. The school continues to serve a diverse population of students and is the home of several autism spectrum disorder programs, general learning programs, physical support programs and technology, trades, design and engineering classes.

OTSS provides students with educational opportunities that lead to the world of work, community college and university pathways. The school offers a wide array of programs from the culinary arts, communication technology, construction technology, design technology, cosmetology, transportation technology, and manufacturing. Students also have a variety of opportunities to engage in OYAP, co-op, and dual credit programs at a local college. Higher grade students spend much of their time in co-operative education programs.

## See also

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* Education in Ontario
* List of secondary schools in Ontario

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## External links

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* School Website
* OCDSB Website

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Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

Secondary or high schools|

* A.Y. Jackson Secondary School
* Adult High School
* Bell High School
* Brookfield High School
* Cairine Wilson Secondary School
* Canterbury High School
* Colonel By Secondary School
* Earl of March Secondary School
* Glebe Collegiate Institute
* Gloucester High School
* Hillcrest High School
* John McCrae Secondary School
* Lisgar Collegiate Institute
* Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School
* Merivale High School
* Nepean High School
* Osgoode Township High School
* Ottawa Technical Secondary School
* Ridgemont High School
* Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School
* Sir Robert Borden High School
* Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School
* South Carleton High School
* West Carleton Secondary School
* Woodroffe High School

Primary or elementary schools|

* Alta Vista
* Bridlewood Community
* Castlefrank
* Castor Valley
* Cedarview
* Churchill
* Corpus Christi
* D. Aubrie Moodie
* D. Roy Kennedy
* Dunlop
* First Avenue
* Fisher Park
* General Vanier
* Glashan
* Goulbourn
* Greenbank
* Hawthorne
* Henry Munro
* Hopewell Avenue
* Jack Donohue
* J. H. Putnam
* Katimavik
* Maple Ridge
* Mutchmor
* Pinecrest
* Riverview
* Rockcliffe Park
* W. Erskine Johnston
* W. O. Mitchell
* York Street

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