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J. L. Ilsley High School | |
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138 Sylvia Avenue , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 44°36′28″N63°36′36.2″W / 44.60778°N 63.610056°W |
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School type | High school |
Motto | "Justitia et Doctrina per Tempus" (Justice and Wisdom Through Time) |
Founded | 1971 |
School board | Halifax Regional School Board |
Principal | Marilyn MacGibbon |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,007 [1] (2022) |
Language | English, French immersion |
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Team name | Judges |
Website | jli |
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