BHSS has a wide range of clubs, councils, athletics, arts, media, STEM, wellness, and leadership opportunities for students.
Welcome to Bill Hogarth Secondary School.
We are committed to working with families to support student learning, achievement and well-being. Staff work hard to create safe, caring and inclusive learning environments and opportunities that support student success.


Red, gold, and black.
Hogie the Hornet.
The 6Cs and Leadership
BHSS focuses on global transferable skills: character, citizenship, collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and leadership.
Mission
At Bill Hogarth S.S. our focus is to support student achievement and well-being through a Modern Learning frame. We plan to achieve this through deep learning pedagogies including Character Education, Citizenship, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity and Imagination, Communication, and Collaboration.
New to BHSS?
Prospective Hornets can use this hub to explore clubs, departments, guidance, course selection, calendars, and school resources before arriving.
State-of-the-art spaces
Art studio, dance studio, lecture hall, photo studio, sewing room, and Mac lab.
Autoshop with three hydraulic hoists, construction shop, industry hospitality kitchen, and mock hospital room.
Outdoor patio and servery, outdoor track, Learning Commons, gym, and student gathering areas.
Principal's Message
Charlene Civello shares that students are at the heart of everything BHSS does. Her focus is making sure every student feels seen, heard, supported, and challenged to reach their full potential in a strong home-school partnership.
Leadership
Principal: Charlene Civello
Vice-Principals: Nigel Escoffery, Catherine Simmons, Nancy Soni
Trustee: Michael Chen
Superintendent: Lisa Jeremic
Community
BHSS is part of CEC East and welcomes students from feeder communities including Black Walnut, Rouge Park, Cornell Village, Little Rouge, Sam Chapman FI, Franklin Street FI, and Glad Park FI.