Cape Breton Highlands Educations Centre and Academy (CBHEC/A) is a school located in Terre Noire, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Cape Breton Highlands in Inverness County.
| Cape Breton Highlands Education Centre / Academy | |
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| Address | |
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| Coordinates | 46°27′44″N 61°05′23″W / 46.46222°N 61.08986°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Strength in Diversity - La diversité, c'est la force |
| Founded | 2000 |
| School board | Strait Regional School Board |
| Principal | Angela MacKinnon-Porrier [1] |
| Grades | Primary-12 |
| Enrollment | 363[2] |
| Area | Margaree area, Chéticamp and Pleasant Bay |
| Color(s) | Black, Royal Blue, White & Silver |
| Mascot | Husky |
| Team name | Huskies |
| Website | cbheca |
It is a part of the Strait Regional School Board and is attended by roughly 300 students from grades primary to twelve.
The school's construction was completed in 2000 to take in students from North East Margaree Consolidated Elementary School, Margaree Forks District High School and Pleasant Bay School. It also acquired students from l'École NDA in Chéticamp. The school is currently attended, in large part, by students from the Margaree area, Chéticamp and Pleasant Bay.
The high school's sports teams are the Huskies. Their colours are black, royal blue, white and silver.
Administration
edit- Principal: Peter Goosens
- Vice Principals: Angela MacKinnon-Poirier
Athletics
edit- X-Country Running
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Softball
- Table Tennis
- Track and Field
Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS)
editDuring the 2007–2008, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 school years, the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS) deemed CBHEC/A the best school in Nova Scotia. During the 2010–2011 school year, the school dropped into the institute's second-place slot.
References
edit- ^ Cape Breton Highlands Education Centre / Academy Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Strait Regional School Board, Retrieved April 1, 2010
- ^ Strait Regional School Board, September 30 Enrolments 2012-2013 Archived 2014-03-24 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed September 16, 2013