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Halifax West High School | |
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Address | |
283 Thomas Raddall Drive , Canada | |
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Type | Senior High School |
Motto | Eruditione Iter Patefacite |
Established | 1958, Closed 2000, New School Opened 2003 |
Principal | Amaral, Lee Anne |
Faculty | 100 |
Grades | 10-12 |
Enrollment | 1,807 (2023)[1] |
Color(s) | |
Mascot | Weston the Warrior |
Nickname | "The West" |
Newspaper | "The Monthly Torch" |
Yearbook | "The Torch" |
Website | http://hwh.hrsb.ca/ |
Halifax West High School is a Canadian public high school located in the Lacewood neighbourhood in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. Encompassing grades 10 through 12, Halifax West High School offers a variety of courses in both French and English as well as International Baccalaureate (IB) diplomas for its enrollment of 1550 students as of September 2015. Halifax West has four feeder schools: Fairview Junior High, Clayton Park Junior High, Park West School, and Brookside Junior High. It is also home to the Bella Rose Arts Centre. Halifax West also hosted The Canadian Student Leadership Conference in September 2015, an event that drew hundreds of student participants from across Canada. The Halifax West High School was opened in the year 1958 and was closed the year 2000, it was reopened in 2003.
The Halifax West High School mascot is "Weston the warrior".
The Halifax West High School nickname is "The West".