Amherst Regional High School (Nova Scotia)

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Amherst Regional High School
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Amherst Regional High School (Nova Scotia)
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Canada
Coordinates 45°49′50.35″N64°11′21.93″W / 45.8306528°N 64.1894250°W / 45.8306528; -64.1894250
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Type Public/Private Partner High school
MottoRex turrim semper vigilat
Established1818
School board Chignecto-Central
PrincipalAaron Sample [1]
Grades 9 to 12, Returning Graduate
Colour(s)Green and gold   
AthleticsBaseball, Soccer, Golf, Cross Country, Basketball, Track and Field, Slo-Pitch, Table Tennis, Badminton
MascotVictor the Viking
Website arhs.ccrsb.ca

Amherst Regional High School (ARHS) is located in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada. [2] The school delivers classes from grade 9 to 12 as well as the Career Exploration Program (CEP) an hosts the largest allocation of NSISP (Nova Scotia International Student Program) students in Nova Scotia.

The first ARHS location opened in 1893 on Spring Street. It closed in 2000 when the "new" Amherst Regional High School opened on Willow Street. The new ARHS was the last of the "Private Partner" schools in Nova Scotia.

The new location includes a regulation high school gymnasium and a 493-seat auditorium.

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References

  1. "Community Groups - Town of Amherst". www.amherst.ca. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
  2. "Health centre needs support". The Amherst Daily News. 26 June 2008. Retrieved 22 January 2015.