Milliken Mills High School

Milliken Mills High School is a high school in the city of Markham, Ontario, Canada. It is one of 29 high schools in the York Region District School Board.The high school's construction was not scheduled to finish until January 1989 because of a construction worker strike. The students were sent to Unionville High School on September 1988 for the first semester of the school year. Unionville High students went to school from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and the Milliken Mills students went to school from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Milliken Mills was fully operational in Spring, 1989.Since its founding in 1988, the enrollment has remained around 1,600 students. Its service boundary area stretches north from Steeles Avenue, west to Warden Avenue, south from the 14th Avenue, and east to McCowan Road. Milliken Mills High School is a multicultural school at the level of both students and staff, a microcosm of the surrounding community of Markham.TechnologyThe school is equipped with over 420 workstations.Feeder schoolsAldergrove Public SchoolHighgate Public SchoolMilliken Mills Public SchoolRandall Public SchoolWilclay Public SchoolNotable alumniAndre De Grasse, Sprinter and gold medalist in the 100m and 200m dash at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto. Bronze medalist in the 100m dash, and 4 × 100 m relay at the 2015 World Track and Field Championships in Beijing, China. He also won bronze for 100m in Rio Olympics 2016 with a personal best of 9.91s. George Kottaras, Major League Baseball playerCorey Muirhead, professional basketball player with the BK Pardubice of the Czech National Basketball League