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Hamilton District Christian High | |
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Address | |
92 Glancaster Road , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°12′27″N79°55′53″W / 43.2076°N 79.9315°W |
Information | |
School type | High school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Independent Christian |
Founded | 1956 |
Principal | Duncan Todd |
Grades | 9 – 12 |
Enrollment | 450 (February 2019) |
Language | English |
Team name | Knights |
Website | hdch |
Hamilton District Christian High is an independent Christian day school in Ancaster, Ontario Canada. As a registered private school with the Ontario Ministry of Education the school provides a curriculum that follows Ministry guidelines and standards through a Christ-centred, project-based learning approach. The academic program runs from grade 9 to grade 12.
Established in 1956 by members of the Christian Reformed Church in North America, the student population represents a variety of over twenty different Christian denominations. Approximately 10% of the student body is made up of international students.
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HDCH's sports teams are called the Knights, and are particularly strong in soccer, volleyball, beach volleyball, basketball and track and field. In addition, the Knights field teams in hockey, slo-pitch, lacrosse, badminton, ski, snowboard and golf. HDCH participates in the HWIAC [ clarification needed ] and competes in Zone 1 of the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association, [1] part of the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations. The school is also a member the Ontario Christian Secondary School Athletic Association and competes with member Christian high schools from all over Ontario. [2]
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