Beaconsfield High School (Quebec)
This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
|
Beaconsfield High School | |
---|---|
Address | |
250 Beaurepaire Drive High school | |
Founded | 1958 |
School board | Lester B. Pearson School Board |
Principal | Rachel Wilson |
Grades | Secondary I–V |
Enrollment | 900 |
Language | English, French |
Colour(s) | Dark Blue, White and Burgundy[1] |
Mascot | Bison |
Website | beaconsfield |
Beaconsfield High School (commonly referred to as Beaconsfield High or BHS) is a secondary school located in the Montreal area suburb of Beaconsfield, Quebec, Canada. Beaconsfield High is part of The Lester B. Pearson School Board.[1] Previously,[when?] it was considered to be the flagship high school of the now defunct Lakeshore School Board.[citation needed]
First opened in 1958, and renovated and expanded in the 1970s adding a second
Beaconsfield High School also offers strong academic French immersion and regular English programs at all levels, as well as an alternative program known as Embarkations, which is renowned for its successes with disenfranchised youth that started in 1992.[citation needed] Augmenting these course offerings are a wide range of special programs covering visual arts, drama, dance, music, physical education, and computer technology. Beaconsfield High School gives students access to a large variety of sports and e-sports. The school also offers many different after-school clubs including but not limited to the "Dungeons and Dragons" club, the math club, and the manga club.
Notable alumni
- NFL defensive back for the San Diego Chargers
References
- ^ a b c "Beaconsfield High School". Beaconsfield High School.
- ^ BHS Educational Project 2007-2008 Archived December 31, 2008, at the Wayback Machine