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Sentinel Secondary School | |
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Location | |
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Coordinates | 49°20′44″N 123°09′02″W / 49.34563°N 123.15046°W |
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School type | Public |
Motto | Summis Cum Animis (with the greatest possible spirit) |
Founded | 1962–63 school year (building opened in 1963) |
School board | 45 |
Superintendent | Chris Kennedy |
Principal | Mr. Michael Finch |
Grades | 8–12 |
Enrollment | 1250 |
Language | English, French immersion |
Colour(s) | Navy and Silver |
Mascot | Spartan |
Team name | Spartans |
Website | http://westvancouverschools.ca/ecole-sentinel-secondary/ |
Last updated: 2020 |
Sentinel Secondary School is a secondary school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is one of three public secondary schools in the West Vancouver district (SD #45) including West Vancouver Secondary School and Rockridge Secondary School. The school is the only school in the West Vancouver district featuring French immersion program. The school has a grass field, two baseball diamonds, three street hockey courts, and three tennis courts. The main field is used for some outdoor sports, such as soccer, football, baseball, and rugby. There are also two gyms and a weight room.
The school was established for the 1962–63 school year with students who had previously attended Hillside Secondary School and Inglewood Junior High School. The first classes were held in the old Inglewood School until the new building was completed in 1963. The first grade 12 graduating class was in 1965.
The school is on Chartwell Drive, sitting beside an elementary school Chartwell Elementary.