Welcome to Riverside Secondary
Expanding the Horizons of Opportunity
Riverside Secondary is a comprehensive dual track secondary school serving approximately 1400 students in grades 9-12. In addition to a strong academic program which includes Advanced Placement and Honours courses, Riverside offers students a wide and diverse set of elective opportunities.
Riverside is well-known across the province as a leading technology school. Our school has complete wireless network capability and offers a number of programs and courses which fully integrate laptops at all grade levels. In addition to the many curricular opportunities, students can choose from a wide variety of extra-curricular clubs, athletics and leadership opportunities offered by the staff.
Riverside's History:
Riverside Secondary School was officially opened February 20, 1997
by The Hon. Mike Farnworth Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
and MLA for Port CoquitlamSD.43 (Coquitlam)
Board of School Trustees
Maxine Wilson - Chairperson
Gail Alty - Ron Parks
Holly Butterfeild - George Seaman
Barb Hobson - Barry Tyldesly
Dulce Huscroft - Gerri Wallis
Tom Harris - Superintendent of Schools
Peter Boyle - Secretary Treasurer
Gordon Betcher - Principal
Mayor City of Port Coquitlam - - Len Traboulay
Carlberg Jackson Partners Architects
Swagger Construction Ltd. - General Contractors
With appreciation to trustees
Kent Becker - Gwen Chute - Judy Shirra - Scott Young