Opeongo High School is a secondary school in Renfrew County, Ontario that serves the townships of Whitewater Region, Laurentian Valley, Admaston Bromley, Bonnechere Valley, and North Algona-Wilberforce. It was built in 1968, at a cost of $3.5 million, to accommodate a growing population of students and a change in educational trends. It has a student population of between 500 to 600 students. Its colours are green and gold, and its mascot is the Wildcat.
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