Charles Hays Secondary School

Vancouver, Canada

  • Day School

  • 1992

  • $ N/A-N/A

    • British

School History & Details

Charles Hays Secondary School is a public high school located in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. It was named after Charles M. Hays, a Canadian American businessman who died in the sinking of the Titanic. The school was first established in 1992 and has undergone several renovations and expansions since then. Today, it serves students in grades 9-12 and offers a variety of academic and extracurricular programs.

    School Values

  • Academic Excellence
  • Critical Thinking
  • Diversity
  • Creativity

    • Charles Hays Secondary School is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment for all students. The school values academic excellence, creativity, and critical thinking, and encourages students to become active and engaged members of their community. CHSS also prioritizes diversity and cultural awareness and strives to foster a sense of empathy and understanding among students from different backgrounds.

School Achievements

Achievements

Charles Hays Secondary School has a strong academic record, with a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of students with different interests and abilities. The school consistently produces graduates who go on to pursue further education at post-secondary institutions. It has also won numerous awards and accolades for academic achievements, including recognition for excellence in science and technology, athletics, and the arts.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Charles Hays Secondary School has a vibrant extracurricular program that offers a wide range of opportunities for students to explore their interests outside the classroom. The school has a strong tradition of athletic excellence, with successful teams in basketball, volleyball, soccer, and other sports. CHSS also has a thriving music and drama program, and students regularly participate in community service projects and other initiatives to give back to their community.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Charles Hays Secondary School has produced several notable alumni in various fields. Notable alumni include Brent Carver, a Tony Award-winning Broadway actor; Raymond Carver, an award-winning author; and James Marshall, a former NHL player. Other notable alumni include politicians, artists, athletes, and business leaders who have made significant contributions to their respective fields.

School Information

The campus of Charles Hays Secondary School is located in the heart of Prince Rupert, British Columbia. It is a modern facility with several buildings that house classrooms, science labs, a library, a...View moreView Less

It is an independent school.

Carla Rourke

Aja Lihou

Link

250-624-5031

PO Box 520, Prince Rupert BC V8J 3R7

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Physical Education
  • Art & Design
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Design Technology

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