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| name = Crescent Heights High School
| name = Crescent Heights High School
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| address = 1201 Division Avenue NE
| address = 1201 Division Avenue NE
| city = [[Medicine Hat]]
| city = [[Medicine Hat]]
| province = [[Alberta]]
| province = [[Alberta]]
| postcode =
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| country = [[Canada]]
| country = [[Canada]]
| latd = 50.053
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| longd = -110.687
| schooltype = [[State school|Public]] junior/senior high school
| iso_region = CA
| motto = Invictus
| schoolboard = [[Medicine Hat School District No. 76]]
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| schooltype = [[State school|Public]] junior/senior high school
| principal = Shonna Barth
| motto = Invictus
| grades_label = [[Education in Canada#Levels in education|Grades]]
| schoolboard = [[Medicine Hat School District No. 76]]
| grades = 7–12
| principal = Pat Grisonich
| enrollment = 1,300 (210 per grade)
| viceprincipal = Dean Brown Gr 11-12 Todd Samuelson Gr 9-10 Henri Joly Gr 7-8
| mascot = Viking
| grades_label = [[Education in Canada#Levels in education|Grades]]
| team_name = {{ubl|Vikings}}
| grades = 7–12
| website = {{URL|https://chhs.mhpsd.ca/}}
| enrollment = 1,300 (210 per grade)
| mascot = Viking
| team_name = {{ubl|Vikings}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.chhsweb.ca/}}
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'''Crescent Heights High School''' is a [[State school|public]] [[List of high schools in Alberta|high school]] with approximately 1,300 students in grades 7-12 in [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]]. The school is part of the [[Medicine Hat School District No. 76]] and is one of four high schools in the city of [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]] supporting a population of some 60,000 people. There are approximately 210 students per grade. The junior high school students are grouped in homeroom classes while the senior high school students are in classes independent of each other. The grade ten through twelve students are commonly regarded as the most violent high-school aged teens in medicine hat. They have a wide variety of students, covering each sexuality and possible way to express their personality, including gay hookups in the cafeteria on Wednesdays and Fridays.
'''Crescent Heights High School''' is a [[State school|public]] [[List of high schools in Alberta|high school]] with approximately 1,300 students in grades 7–12 in [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]]. The school is part of the [[Medicine Hat School District No. 76]] and is one of four high schools in the city of [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]] supporting a population of some 60,000 people. There are approximately 210 students per grade. The junior high school students are grouped in homeroom classes while the senior high school students are in classes independent of each other.


== Sports and extracurricular programs ==
== Sports and extracurricular programs ==
CHHS offers a wide variety of extracurricular programs and sports activities for students to participate in including:
CHHS offers extracurricular programs and sports activities for students to participate in including:


'''Athletics'''
'''Athletics'''
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'''Theatre Arts'''
'''Theatre Arts'''


CHHS Drama has set the bar high for its outstanding renditions of plays and musicals year after year. Their plays are often known for their outstanding live musicians in the pit orchestra. Many CHHS graduates of the Drama program have gone on to pursue the Fine Arts professionally.
CHHS Drama, under the direction of Jennifer Davies, has mainly made renditions of plays and musicals. Their plays are often known for their live musicians in the [[pit orchestra]]. Many CHHS graduates of the Drama program have gone on to pursue the Fine Arts professionally.


CHHS Drama has presented many Broadway featured shows including: "Happy Days: The Musical," "Addams Family," "All Shook Up," "The Lion King Jr.," "[[Bonnie and Clyde|Bonnie & Clyde]]," "[[Young Frankenstein]]," "Newsies," and "Bullets Over Broadway." In January 2020 they presented the musical "We Will Rock You."
In the spring of 2011, CHHS Drama proudly presented the amateur showing of the Broadway musical "Happy Days: The Musical".
In the Winter of 2016, CHHS Drama presented the incredible "Addams Family Musical".


'''Senior Band'''
'''Senior Band'''


The CHHS Senior Band, directed by Curtis Perrin, has toured around the world and is best known for success at the Harrogate International Music Festival. They have been requested as repeat performers at St. James Church, Birstwith, UK for the past 6 years. Many graduates of the Band program have gone on to pursue music professionally, achieving outstanding success.
The CHHS Senior Band, directed by Curtis Perrin, has toured around the world and is best known for success at the Harrogate International Music Festival. They have been requested as repeat performers at St. James Church, [[Birstwith]], UK for the past 6 years. Many graduates of the Band program have gone on to pursue [[music]] professionally, achieving outstanding success.


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==


*[[Terri Clark]] - Country music star
*[[Terri Clark]] - Country music star
*[[Gordie Johnson]] - Musician, current frontman of [[Grady (band)|Grady]], former frontman of [[Big Sugar]]
*[[Gordie Johnson]] - Musician, current frontman of [[Grady (band)|Grady]], former frontman of [[Big Sugar (band)|Big Sugar]]
*[[Aaron Crawford (Canadian football)|Aaron Crawford]] - CFL Football Player
*[[Aaron Crawford (Canadian football)|Aaron Crawford]] - CFL Football Player
*[[Mark Sakamoto]] - Writer
*Gabe Jackson - Professional Snake
*[[Connor McGough]] - CFL Football Player


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.chhsweb.ca/ CHHS Official Website]
*{{Official website}}
*[http://www.chhsweb.ca/About-Us.php/ CHHS About Us]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090416174005/http://www.chhsweb.ca/About-Us.php CHHS About Us]
*[http://www.comtv.ca/ CHHS Sports and Community events on video]
*[http://www.comtv.ca/ CHHS Sports and Community events on video]


[[Category:High schools in Alberta]]
[[Category:High schools in Alberta]]
[[Category:Medicine Hat]]
[[Category:Medicine Hat]]
[[Category:Educational institutions with year of establishment missing]]
[[Category:Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing]]



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Latest revision as of 04:35, 21 October 2023

Crescent Heights High School
Address
Map
1201 Division Avenue NE

Medicine Hat
,
Alberta

Canada
Coordinates50°03′11″N 110°41′13″W / 50.053°N 110.687°W / 50.053; -110.687
Information
School typePublic junior/senior high school
MottoInvictus
School boardMedicine Hat School District No. 76
PrincipalShonna Barth
Grades7–12
Enrollment1,300 (210 per grade)
MascotViking
Team name
  • Vikings
Websitechhs.mhpsd.ca

Crescent Heights High School is a public high school with approximately 1,300 students in grades 7–12 in Medicine Hat, Alberta. The school is part of the Medicine Hat School District No. 76 and is one of four high schools in the city of Medicine Hat, Alberta supporting a population of some 60,000 people. There are approximately 210 students per grade. The junior high school students are grouped in homeroom classes while the senior high school students are in classes independent of each other.

Sports and extracurricular programs

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CHHS offers extracurricular programs and sports activities for students to participate in including:

Athletics

  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cross country running
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Rugby
  • Track and Field
  • Ringette Academy
  • Table Tennis

Extracurriculars

  • Anime
  • Jr and Sr Council
  • Chess
  • Religion Based Groups
  • Robotics Club
  • Grad Choir
  • Jazz Band
  • Myplace activities for grade sevens and eights
  • E-Sports Club

Fine Arts

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CHHS is also known for its remarkable arts programs that include the drama, band, and visual art programs.

Theatre Arts

CHHS Drama, under the direction of Jennifer Davies, has mainly made renditions of plays and musicals. Their plays are often known for their live musicians in the pit orchestra. Many CHHS graduates of the Drama program have gone on to pursue the Fine Arts professionally.

CHHS Drama has presented many Broadway featured shows including: "Happy Days: The Musical," "Addams Family," "All Shook Up," "The Lion King Jr.," "Bonnie & Clyde," "Young Frankenstein," "Newsies," and "Bullets Over Broadway." In January 2020 they presented the musical "We Will Rock You."

Senior Band

The CHHS Senior Band, directed by Curtis Perrin, has toured around the world and is best known for success at the Harrogate International Music Festival. They have been requested as repeat performers at St. James Church, Birstwith, UK for the past 6 years. Many graduates of the Band program have gone on to pursue music professionally, achieving outstanding success.

Notable alumni

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References

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