Eric Hamber Secondary School
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Eric Hamber Secondary School is a large public secondary school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It offers a variety of advanced classes and is notable for its many wins in the field of sports.
Special Courses
For grades 8 and 9, Hamber offers a challenge programme for gifted students in the four main subjects examined provincially - English, Social Studies, Science, and Mathematics. These challenge courses allow students to complete the material for grades 8 through 10 and more within two years. This programme has allowed many students to graduate secondary school early. For grades 11 through 12, Hamber has a wide variety of Advanced Placement courses recognised throughout North America.
Mission Statement
"Students will demonstrate intellectual, social, aesthetic and physical excellence in a setting that reflects diversity, fosters cooperation, mutual respect, individual worth, and prepares students to become responsible members of society."
Notable alumni
- Kristin Kreuk, Canadian actress
- Jenny Kwan, vocal member of British Columbia's Legislative Assembly
- Steve Wilson, former pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers