The Mission of the York Region District School Board is “To advance student achievement and well-being through public education, which motivates learners, fosters inclusion, inspires innovation and builds community.”
In order to support the Board’s mission, the mission of Sutton D.H.S. is under revision. Here is our Vision Statement. We are a unique rural community school meeting the challenges of our ever-changing world. Our school will provide a safe and supportive environment, which fosters good character and encourages students to work to their potential. We believe that learning is life-long and we support our students in their transitions to the workplace and/or post-secondary destinations.
History
Sutton D.H.S. is named after the geographic area.
Sutton D.H.S. was officially opened in 1956.
Additions were placed on the original school in 1962/69.
Our school motto is “Happy is he who knows the reasons of things”.
Our school mascot is Sabre Tooth Tiger.
Facilities School Facilities include, but are not limited to:
| Art Lab |
Yearbook Lab |
| Photography Lab |
Auto and Small Engines Labs |
| Construction Lab |
Food/Hospitality Lab |
| Family Studies Lab |
Design and Communication Tech Lab |
| Science Lab (Various Disciplines) |
S.H.S.M. Health Care Lab |
| Computer Labs (4) ~125 Computers |
Guidance and Health Areas |
| Lecture Theatre |
Gymnasiums (2) |
| Change Rooms and Shower Facilities |
Outdoor Track and Field |
| Weight/Fitness Room |
Dance Studio |
| Music and Practice Rooms |
Drama Stages (2) |
| Multipurpose Courtyard |
Library Resource Centre |
| Student Council Office |
Blue And White Office |
| First Nations' Student Centre |
Cafeteria |
| Student & Staff & Visitor Parking |
Staff Room and Dining Areas |
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