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Crescent Heights High School (Medicine Hat)

Coordinates: 50°03′11″N 110°41′13″W / 50.053°N 110.687°W / 50.053; -110.687
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Crescent Heights High School
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1201 Division Avenue NE

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Coordinates50°03′11″N 110°41′13″W / 50.053°N 110.687°W / 50.053; -110.687
Information
School typeJunior/Senior High School
MottoInvictus
School boardMedicine Hat School District No. 76
PrincipalPat Grisonich
Grades7–12
Enrollment1,300
MascotViking
Websitehttp://www.chhsweb.ca/

Crescent Heights High School is a 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

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

Athletics

  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cross country running
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Rugby
  • Track and Field

Extracurriculars

  • Anime
  • Jr and Sr Council
  • Chess
  • Religion Based Groups

Fine Arts

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

Theatre Arts

CHHS Drama has set the bar high for its outstanding renditions of plays and musicals year after year. Many CHHS graduates of the Drama program have gone on to pursue the Fine Arts professionally, achieving mediocre success.

In the spring of 2011, CHHS Drama proudly presented the amateur showing of the Broadway musical "Happy Days: The Musical".

Senior Band

The CHHS Senior Band 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.

Notable alumni

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