Stanley Humphries Secondary School

Stanley Humphries Secondary

Carpe Diem
Seize the Day
Address
720 7 Ave
Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 1R5
Canada
Coordinates 49°19′12″N 117°39′38″W / 49.31997°N 117.66069°W / 49.31997; -117.66069Coordinates: 49°19′12″N 117°39′38″W / 49.31997°N 117.66069°W / 49.31997; -117.66069
Information
School type Public, high school
Founded 1912
Founder Nikolai Stepanovich Sokolov (Russian: Николай Степанович Соколов)
School board School District 20 Kootenay-Columbia
Superintendent Mrs. S. Williams
Area trustee Ms. Bev Maloff, Mr. Michael Kinakin, Mr. Mac Gregory
School number 2009010
Principal Mr. Nathan Robinson
Principal Mr. Patrick Kinghorn, Mr. Aaron McKenzie
Staff 47
Grades 8 - 12
Enrollment 731 (January 4, 2016)
Language English, Russian
Colour(s) Yellow and Blue
Mascot Rocky the Bulldog
Team name Rockers and Rockettes
Website shsscastlegar.com

Stanley Humphries Secondary is a public high school in Castlegar, British Columbia part of School District 20 Kootenay-Columbia.

Stanley Humphries is the main Secondary School for the Castlegar area. Known colloquially as "SH", the school houses grades 8 to grade 12 in a building located in the centre of the downtown residential core, surrounded by several other schools, including Selkirk University, Twin Rivers Elementary, and Castlegar Primary.

As of the 2011/2012 school year, the school provides access to various entertainment devices for the students to use during class, such as laptops and iPads.[1]

In early 2016, Stanley Humphries began a trial run gender neutral bathrooms which has so-far proven to be a success. [2]

References

  1. S, Jobs. "Learning with iPad". Castlegar Weekly. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
  2. Stanley Humphries Secondary School Newsletter


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