Richmond Hill High School (Ontario)
Public high school in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richmond Hill High School is a secondary school located in the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. It is the second oldest high school in York Region Municipality (and behind Newmarket High School c. 1843), being established in the mid-19th century. The school is a host to several regional special education programs, including an Advanced Placement Program, Alternative Education Program, Cooperative Education Program, Developmentally-Delayed Program, and an Orthopedic Program. The school has a small gifted program along with all other secondary schools in York Region.[citation needed]
Richmond Hill High School | |
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Address | |
201 Yorkland Street , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°54′11″N 79°26′21″W |
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School type | Public High school |
Motto | Sapere Aude (Latin, variously translated as: 'Dare to Learn', 'Dare to Know', 'Dare to be Wise', 'Have the courage to think for yourself' or 'Have courage to use your own reason') |
Founded | 1851; 173 years ago (1851) |
School board | York Region District School Board |
Superintendent | Rita Russo |
Area trustee | Simon Cui |
Principal | Deborah Linkewich |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1679[1] (October 2018) |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Forest Green & White |
Mascot | Raider |
Team name | Richmond Hill Raiders |
Website | www |
Last updated: February 2019 |
In the 2016-2017 Fraser Institute rankings, Richmond Hill ranked 19th in the province of Ontario and 7th in York Region, with an overall score of 8.7/10.[2]