Heritage Regional High School (HRHS) is a public secondary school located in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. It was formed in the 2003 merger of Macdonald-Cartier High School of Saint-Hubert, Quebec, with Richelieu Valley Regional High School of McMasterville, Quebec.
Heritage Regional High School | |
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Address | |
7455 Chemin Chambly , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 45°29′24″N 73°23′28″W / 45.49000°N 73.39111°W |
Information | |
School type | English International Baccalaureate secondary school |
Motto | Respect - Excellence - Pride |
School board | Riverside School Board |
Principal | Sujata Saha [1] |
Grades | 7 to 11 (Secondary 1 to Secondary 5) |
Enrollment | 1776 students |
Language | English, French, Spanish |
Area | Longueuil, Saint-Hyacinthe, Boucherville, Sorel-Tracy and other smaller surrounding cities. |
Colour(s) | Grey, black, and green |
Mascot | Husky |
Team name | Heritage Huskies |
Website | www |
Description
editAs of 2024, Heritage Regional High School serves 1761 students.[2]
HRHS offers curricular focus programs in general studies, International Baccalaureate, fine arts, computer applications and networking, sports excellence, and an alternative work-study program.[3]
History
editMacdonald-Cartier High School, an English-language school named in honor of two Fathers of Confederation, Georges-Étienne Cartier and John A. Macdonald, opened in September 1968 in St. Hubert, with space for 3000 students.[4]
The French Mouvement pour l'Intégration Scolaire opened the Richelieu Valley Regional High School in McMasterville in 1969 to accommodate French-language students.[4][5]
The two schools merged in 2003, becoming Heritage Regional High School.[6][7]
Films
editThe 2020 Walt Disney film Clouds was filmed at the school.[8][9]
Notable people
edit- Richard Burnett, writer and journalist[10]
References
edit- ^ "Contact Us". hrhs.rsb.qc.ca. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ "Heritage Regional High School". Riverside School Board. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
- ^ "Heritage Regional High School". Heritage Regional High School. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
- ^ a b "MIS planning to open front on South Shore". The Montreal Star. 1968-09-20. p. 39. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "Environment". The Montreal Star. 1970-11-14. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "Closing of Richelieu Valley school not necessary". The Gazette. 2002-01-19. p. 26. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "Court allows schools' shuffle. Parents lose fight". The Gazette. 2002-12-24. p. 7. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ Singh, Prerna (August 4, 2022). "Where Was Clouds Filmed?". Cinemaholic. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ Goulakos, Katina (October 16, 2020). "Trailers For Disney's Movie 'Clouds' Are Out & You Can See Likely Quebec Filming Sites". Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Richard "Bugs" Burnett". p. April 1, 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2024.