Horton High School (Nova Scotia)

Horton High School (Nova Scotia)

Infobox Education in Canada


motto =
motto_translation =
established = 1998
type = Public
affiliation = None
faculty =
principal = Mr. David Reid
enrollment = 1200
streetaddress = 75 Greenwich Road South
city = Wolfville
province = Nova Scotia
postalcode = B4P 2R2
colours = Crimson Black and Gold
mascot = Gryphon
url = [http://www.horton.ednet.ns.ca/ horton.ednet.ns.ca]

Horton High School is a secondary school located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

As of 2008, the school principal is Dave Reid [ [http://www.horton.ednet.ns.ca/administration.htm http://www.horton.ednet.ns.ca/administration.htm ] ] . The athletic team is the 'Griffins'. There are approximately 1200 students enrolled in grades 9-12 at the school.

The school is fully networked and offers a less than 2:1 student-to-computer ratio. The school is a part of Canada's SchoolNet Network of Innovative Schools program which works to strengthen the integration of information and communications technologies within schools. [http://www.schoolnet.ca/nis-rei/e/members/view_school.asp?provID=7]

tudents

Performance

Horton High School students compete in numerous academic competitions, such as the math, computer science, and chemistry contests run by the University of Waterloo and the AMC. It has been highly ranked in standardized testing.

Extra-Curricular Activities

The Arts

Horton has theatre and music productions.

Athletics

* Soccer
* Basketball
* Rugby
* Football
* Hockey
* Softball

Basketball

Horton Basketball has been nearly unbeatable for years. In 2008 the Horton Griffins went 53 - 0, capturing their 2 consecutive provincial title.

References

External links

* [http://www.horton.ednet.ns.ca/ Horton High School official website]


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