Sussex Regional High School

Sussex Regional High School
Address
55 Leonard Drive Sussex, New Brunswick, E4E 2P8 Canada
Coordinates	45°43′31″N 65°29′32″W / 45.72523°N 65.49221°W / 45.72523; -65.49221Coordinates: 45°43′31″N 65°29′32″W / 45.72523°N 65.49221°W / 45.72523; -65.49221
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Vincit Qui Se Vincit (He conquers who conquers himself)
Established	1979
School board	Anglophone South School District
Principal	Andrew Dobson
Enrollment	950
Colour(s)	Black and Red
Mascot	Sonics
Website	sussexhigh.nbed.nb.ca/splash.asp

Sussex Regional High School is a Canadian secondary school that serves students from grades 9 to 12 in Sussex, New Brunswick.

History

First opened at its current location in 1972, Sussex Regional High School serves families from as far away as Coles Island, Bloomfield, Anagance, and Jeffries Corner. Like the community of Sussex, a small municipality of less than five thousand which draws on a surrounding population of more than thirty thousand, Sussex Regional High represents a wide variety of backgrounds, interests, and abilities.

Programs

SRHS offers a wide range of programs ranging from French Immersion, to academic courses in English, math, and the sciences, to practical courses in drafting, automotive, electrical, culinary technology, and carpentry, as well as various elective courses.

Extracurricular activities

SRHS students may participate in numerous extracurricular activities including varsity and junior varsity men's and women's hockey, volleyball, basketball, curling, golf, and rugby. Women's softball and field hockey and men's baseball, football and co-ed track and field are also offered along with a wide variety of clubs, societies and committees. Some popular activities are yearbook, spirit club, international relations club, minor officials, green club, chess club, dance committee, safe grad, jazz band, student council, Key Club, Rotary, and future education.

In addition to these extra-curricular activities, Sussex Regional High School also has an active and engaging drama and theatre club who, throughout the years have collected numerous awards from the New Brunswick Drama Festival and many awards won for their improv team.

Notable alumni

Frank McKenna, former Premier of New Brunswick (1987–1997)

Schools in Anglophone South School District

Secondary schools	Belleisle Regional Campobello Island Fundy Grand Manan Hampton Harbour View Kennebecasis Valley Rothesay Saint John Simonds Sir James Dunn St. Malachy's St. Stephen Sussex Regional

Middle or junior high schools	Belleisle Regional Hampton Harry Miller Quispamsis Rothesay Park Sir James Dunn St. Stephen Sussex

Primary or elementary schools	Apohaqui Back Bay Belleisle Rothesay Dr. A. T. Leatherbarrow Fairvale Hammond River Valley Hampton Kennebecasis Park Lakefield Norton Quispamsis Rothesay Sussex Sussex Corner

Private schools	Rothesay Netherwood Sussex Christian Touchstone Academy Valley Christian Academy

Other schools	Hampton Middle School Learning Centre Partners in Alternative Learning Strategies (Hampton) Partners in Alternative Learning Strategies (Sussex) PLATO Lab Portage N.B. Treatment Centre

Combined elementary and junior high schools	Campobello Island Grand Manan Macdonald Consolidated

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