Sir John A. Macdonald High School
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Sir John A. Macdonald High School is a Canadian
high school
serving the western suburbs of Nova Scotia
's Halifax Regional Municipality -- namely the communities of Beechville, Lakeside, Timberlea and Tantallon. Sir John A's feeder schools are Five Bridges Junior High School and Ridgecliff Middle School
.
The original Sir John A. Macdonald High School was built in the 1960s. The mascot is the "Flamer," hence the team name "Sir John A. Flames." The new complex finished construction in 2007.
The old building for the school was located in the Hubley section of the HRM district. The new Sir John A Macdonald High School is located in Tantallon. The old school is now called Five Bridges Junior High School. The new school was opened in 2006.
The school's principal, Terry Wadden, had his first year at SJA on the 2005-2006 school year. He was formerly the principal of Ridgecliff Middle School, accompanied by Ms. Judy Reynolds.
Canada
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High school
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serving the western suburbs of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
's Halifax Regional Municipality -- namely the communities of Beechville, Lakeside, Timberlea and Tantallon. Sir John A's feeder schools are Five Bridges Junior High School and Ridgecliff Middle School
Ridgecliff Middle School
Ridgecliff Middle School has students from 6th to 9th grade. The school is located in Beechville, part of the city of Halifax, Canada.- History :...
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The original Sir John A. Macdonald High School was built in the 1960s. The mascot is the "Flamer," hence the team name "Sir John A. Flames." The new complex finished construction in 2007.
The old building for the school was located in the Hubley section of the HRM district. The new Sir John A Macdonald High School is located in Tantallon. The old school is now called Five Bridges Junior High School. The new school was opened in 2006.
The school's principal, Terry Wadden, had his first year at SJA on the 2005-2006 school year. He was formerly the principal of Ridgecliff Middle School, accompanied by Ms. Judy Reynolds.