Strathcona High School
| Strathcona High School | |
|---|---|
| type of school | High school |
| founding | 1908 |
| address |
10450 72 Avenue NW |
| place | Edmonton |
| province | Alberta |
| Country | Canada |
| Coordinates | 53 ° 30 '32 " N , 113 ° 30' 0" W |
| student | 1500 |
| Website | www.strathconaschool.ca |
The Strathcona High School is a secondary school in the city of Edmonton , Alberta in Canada . The school is named after the Canadian entrepreneur and politician Lord Donald Strathcona (1820-1914).
history
The school was founded in 1908 with 71 students and was initially housed in the Old Scona building a few blocks from the current location. In 1955 the current larger building was moved into. The school is the oldest surviving school in Edmonton.
Strathcona High School today
Today 1,500 students attend the school. With the Strathcona Library , the school has a library that is available to students around the clock and every day.
Sports are basketball , American football , volleyball , cross-country skiing , athletics , golf , rugby , soccer , badminton and swimming . The school repeatedly presented the champions of the provincial championships in several of these disciplines.
Web links
- http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/81-004-x/200406/6923-eng.htm
- http://www.homeschoolersguide.ca/alberta/alberta_homeschool.htm
Individual evidence
- ↑ Overview of sporting successes ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
