Saint John High School | |
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Address | |
170-200 Prince William Street , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 45°16′08″N 66°03′39″W / 45.2688°N 66.0609°W |
Information | |
School type | Public High School |
Motto | Vita Vitalis (A Life Worthwhile) |
Founded | 1805 |
School board | Anglophone South School District (ASD-S) |
Superintendent | Zoë Watson |
School number | 2043 |
Principal | Christina Barrington |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 921 (as of 2017) |
Language | English, French |
Campus | Built 1931, expanded 1964, 1986 |
Area | Saint John, New Brunswick |
Colour(s) | |
Mascot | Greyhound |
Team name | The Greyhounds |
Website | www |
Saint John High School is a high school located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. It was founded in 1805 and is the oldest publicly funded school in Canada.
Hounds football
Saint John High school's football team, coached by David Grandy, made it to the 2008 NBIAA high school football championship game after defeating Riverview Royals 21-8. It was the first time since 1981 for the Hounds. The Hounds lost the provincial game against the Bernice MacNaughton Highlanders. From 2011-2012 the team was dominated by running back Freddy "Hurricane" Hammond.
Notable alumni
- David Russell Jack, 1881[1]
- Walter Harley Trueman (1870-1951) justice, Manitoba Court of Appeal
- Eldon Rathburn (1916-2008) film composer
- Richard Currie (1937-) Chancellor of the University of New Brunswick
- Steve Murphy (1960-) broadcaster[2]
- Brent Bambury (1960-)[3]
- Louis Cunningham, author
References
- ↑ Larocque, Peter J. (1998). "Jack, David Russell". In Cook, Ramsay; Hamelin, Jean (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XIV (1911–1920) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
- ↑ Saint John High School Alumni News, 2007
- ↑ Saint John High School Alumni News, 2007
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