Medicine Hat High School

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Medicine Hat High School
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Medicine Hat High School
200 7th Street SW

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T1A 4K1

Canada
Coordinates 50°01′59″N110°41′29″W / 50.03293°N 110.69143°W / 50.03293; -110.69143 Coordinates: 50°01′59″N110°41′29″W / 50.03293°N 110.69143°W / 50.03293; -110.69143
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School typeSenior High School
MottoEn Avant
School board Medicine Hat School District No. 76
SuperintendentMark Davidson
PrincipalDean Brown
Grades10, 11, 12
Enrollment1300
LanguageEnglish, Spanish and Japanese
Colour(s)Green and White
Team nameHawks
Website mhhs.mhpsd.ca

Medicine Hat High School (Hat High) is a high school of approximately 1300 students. It is located in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. It is a member of School District 76 (SD76), Medicine Hat's main public district and has the largest capacity of all schools within Medicine Hat, Alberta. [ citation needed ]

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MHHS was originally built in 1952. [1] The majority of its current main construction took place in 1962. [2] It was again modernized from 2015 to 2017 at a cost of approximately $37.2M. The modernization process was completed in 2017. [3]

The MHHS building housed what is now The Medicine Hat College until 1971, at which point The MHC moved to its own campus location on College Drive. [ citation needed ]

On October 5, 2017 MHHS hosted a major homecoming event for former athletes and families to celebrate the modernization of the school and its history. [4]

On Thursday September 3, 2020, Medicine Hat High School announced it will be discontinuing the use of their Indigenous-themed team names after months of consultations. [5] [6]

On April 6, Medicine Hat High School will be changing their team name to the 'Hawks' after considering input from the school community. [7]

Programs

The Medicine Hat High School offers a drama program.

Athletics

MHHS MOHAWKS FOOTBALL

Provincial Champions.

Rangeland Champions.

South Zone Champions.

MHHS MOHAWKS RUGBY

Provincial Champions.

South Zone Champions.

MHHS MOHAWKS BASKETBALL

MHHS KWAHOMMIES BASKETBALL

MHHS MOHAWKS VOLLEYBALL

MHHS KWAHOMMIES BASKETBALL

MHHS CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK

2017 Alberta Provincial Champions.

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References

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  4. "Hat High Homecoming begins tonight". Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  5. Roblin, Scott; Wagner, Chantal. "Medicine Hat High School to discontinue Mohawks, Kwahommies names". Archived from the original on 2020-10-02. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
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