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Central Memorial High School

Central Memorial High School is a public senior high school located in the southwest community of North Glenmore in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The school was the first high school in Calgary.[1] The school falls under the jurisdiction of the Calgary Board of Education. The school houses unique programs that include the School of Performing and Visual Arts, and the National Sport Academy.

Central Memorial High School
Address
5111 - 21 Street S.W.

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Information
TypePublic
MottoLux sit
Established1888
School boardCalgary Board of Education
PrincipalAnne K. Kromm
Grades10, 11, 12
Enrollment1575 (2021)
 • Grade 10580
 • Grade 11545
 • Grade 12450
Colour(s)Purple, Yellow
Team nameRams
Websiteschool.cbe.ab.ca/school/CentralMemorial/

History edit

The school's name commemorates the original Central Collegiate Institute and Central High School first built in the early 20th century.[2] The school was nicknamed Sleepy Hollow High.[1]

In the news edit

  • "Memories of Sleepy Hollow High, Calgary's First High School" (May 6 1961)[1]
  • "Police respond to incident at southwest high school" (March 20, 2014)[3]
  • "Small fire caused by stage light prompts evacuation at Central Memorial High School" (December 7 2019)[4]
  • "Calgary students stage walkout over sexual assault, harassment concerns" (November 16, 2021)[5]

Performing and visual arts edit

The school now houses a program formed in 2003 named the Centre for Performing and Visual Arts.[6]

Vocational and technical education edit

The Career and Technology Centre (CTC) at the school offers vocational and technical training, including auto body, computer science, cosmetology, culinary arts, media design and communication, energy and environmental innovation, pre-engineering, and welding and fabrication.[7][8]

Athletics edit

The school has a sports department.[9]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Memories of Sleepy Hollow, Calgary's First High School. The Calgary Herald. May 6, 1921.
  2. ^ . Calgary Board of Education.
  3. ^ Schmidt, Colleen (2014-03-20). "Police respond to incident at southwest high school". Calgary. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  4. ^ Herring, Jason (2019-12-17). "Small fire caused by stage light prompts evacuation at Central Memorial High School". CALGARY SUN.
  5. ^ CBC News (2021-11-16). "Calgary students stage walkout over sexual assault, harassment concerns". CBC Canada.
  6. ^ "Central Memorial High School". school.cbe.ab.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  7. ^ "Calgary Board of Education". schools.cbe.ab.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  8. ^ http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/ct-centre/about.htm
  9. ^ "Home". calgaryhighschoolsports.com.

External links edit

  • Calgary Board of Education
  • The Centre for Performing and Visual Arts at Central Memorial High School

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