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William Aberhart High School | |
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3009 Morley Trail NW , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 51°04′43″N 114°06′55″W / 51.07859°N 114.11535°W |
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School type | Public |
Motto | Semper Paratus (Always Prepared) |
Founded | 1957 |
School board | Calgary Board of Education |
Superintendent | Naomi Johnson |
Area trustee | George Lane |
Principal | Tamie Annis-Johnson[1] |
Grades | 10–12 |
Enrollment | 1340 (2021) |
• Grade 10 | 466 |
• Grade 11 | 414 |
• Grade 12 | 460 |
Language | English, French immersion, Spanish bilingual |
Area | Area II |
Colour(s) | Orange and white |
Mascot | Orange |
Team name | Orange |
Communities served | English Program: Banff Trail, Brentwood (east of Brisebois Dr), Capitol Hill (west of 14 St), Citadel, The Hamptons, Lynx Ridge, Ranchlands, and Triwood (Charleswood and Collingwood). French Immersion Program: Arbour Lake, Banff Trail, Beddington Heights, Bowness, Briar Hill, Brentwood, Bridgeland/Riverside, Cambrian Heights, Capitol Hill, Citadel, Country Hills, Country Hills Village, Coventry Hills, Crescent Heights, Crestmont, Dalhousie, Edgemont, Evanston, Greenview, Greenwood, Greenbriar, The Hamptons, Harvest Hills, Hawkwood, Hidden Valley, Highland Park, Highwood, Hillhurst, Hounsfield Heights, Huntington Hills, Kincora, Lynx Ridge, MacEwan, Montgomery, Mount Pleasant, North Haven, Panorama Hills, Parkdale, Point McKay, Queen's Park Village, Ranchlands, Renfrew, Rocky Ridge, Rosedale, Rosemont, Royal Oak, Sandstone, Scenic Acres, Silver Springs, St. Andrews Heights, Sunnyside, Thorncliffe, Triwood (Collingwood, Charleswood), Tuscany, Tuxedo Park, University Heights, Valley Ridge, Varsity, West Hillhurst, and Winston Heights/Mountview. |
Feeder schools | English Program: Senator Patrick Burns. French Immersion Program: Georges P. Vanier, Valley Creek, and Branton. |
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William Aberhart High School is a public senior high school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, which teaches grades 10, 11, and 12. It is operated by the Calgary Board of Education. It is a comprehensive English and French Immersion school of 1300 students.[2] William Aberhart High School is located at 3009 Morley Trail NW. The school contains 54 classrooms, two gymnasiums, a fitness centre, a multi-media library resource centre, and specialized areas for music, and art.[3] It also plays host to a debate union. Other school activities and clubs include the largest high school Model United Nations team in Calgary;[citation needed] the most frequently published school newspaper in Southern Alberta, The Advocate;[citation needed] an independent students' media magazine, The Iconographer; an environmentally active organization, Destination Conservation; the Student Outreach Society, a peer support group; a bilingual club, Immersion en Action; and many others.
Until 2005, the east side of the third floor was populated by the National Sports School of Canada. They have since moved west to Canada Olympic Park.