Heritage Regional High School

Heritage Regional High School
Address
Map
7455 Chemin Chambly

Longueuil
,
Quebec
,
J3Y 3S3

Canada
Coordinates45°29′24″N 73°23′28″W / 45.49000°N 73.39111°W / 45.49000; -73.39111
Information
School typeEnglish International Baccalaureate secondary school
MottoRespect - Excellence - Pride
School boardRiverside School Board
PrincipalSujata Saha [1]
Grades7 to 11 (Secondary 1 to Secondary 5)
Enrollment1776 students
LanguageEnglish, French, Spanish
AreaLongueuil, Saint-Hyacinthe, Boucherville, Sorel-Tracy and other smaller surrounding cities.
Colour(s)Grey, black, and green    
MascotHusky
Team nameHeritage Huskies
Websitewww.hrhs.rsb.qc.ca

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.

Description

As 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

Macdonald-Cartier High School, an English-language school named in honour 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

The 2020 Walt Disney film Clouds was filmed at the school.[8][9]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Contact Us". hrhs.rsb.qc.ca. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "Heritage Regional High School". Riverside School Board. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  3. ^ "Heritage Regional High School". Heritage Regional High School. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  4. ^ a b "MIS planning to open front on South Shore". The Montreal Star. 1968-09-20. p. 39. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  5. ^ "Environment". The Montreal Star. 1970-11-14. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  6. ^ "Closing of Richelieu Valley school not necessary". The Gazette. 2002-01-19. p. 26. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  7. ^ "Court allows schools' shuffle. Parents lose fight". The Gazette. 2002-12-24. p. 7. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  8. ^ Singh, Prerna (August 4, 2022). "Where Was Clouds Filmed?". Cinemaholic. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  9. ^ Goulakos, Katina (October 16, 2020). "Trailers For Disney's Movie 'Clouds' Are Out & You Can See Likely Quebec Filming Sites". Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Richard "Bugs" Burnett". p. April 1, 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2024.