T. L. Kennedy Secondary School

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Thomas Laird Kennedy Secondary School is a school located in Mississauga, Ontario which was erected in honour of Premier of Ontario Thomas Laird Kennedy. Kennedy had been a longtime resident of Streetsville (now part of Mississauga), where he was Master of the River Park Masonic Lodge. Thomas L. Kennedy Secondary School first opened its doors to approximately four hundred and fifty students in September 1953.AcademicsT.L. Kennedy has began a new academic program in 2011 that allows students to obtain a "Specialist High Skills Major" in Business on their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. The school has also started a "Specialist High Skills Major" in Technology from the beginning of the 2012 school year. In September 2011, T.L. Kennedy launched a Specialist High Skills Major program in Business.AthleticsThe school has an extensive extracurricular program, including many athletic and sports teams. The school has successful basketball and cricket teams. T.l Kennedy also reached basketball ROPSAA finals in 2011-2012 season but lost giving them the 2nd position.ArtsT.L. Kennedy has an active music program including clubs such as the TLK Rock Band and the TLK Choir. Students from all grades participate in these clubs and perform at many school wide and community events. Each year the Arts department hosts an evening performance called M.A.A.D. Night. This event showcases the talents of our students in Music, Arts (Visual), Animation and Drama.Recent Drama Productions Bottom's Version—April 2014 Writer's Block - April 2011Special EventsT.L. Kennedy loves to have theme days and months. In March Nutrition Month is celebrated with "The Great Big Crunch"(2014) In April - Day of Pink is celebrated annually In May Asian Heritage Month activities include guest speakers and performers such as: Wayson Choy, famous author the Jade Peony (2014), Veronica Chail from Bolly Boulevard (2013), Toronto Northern Legs Southern Fists Kung Fu Sangita Patel from City TV and Talk Canada (2011) workshops, and fundraisers for local organizations such as Seva (2014), The Breakfast Club (through the Boys and Girls Club)(2012–13)

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T. L. Kennedy Secondary School is Mississauga based place and this enity listed in Landmark category.