Sullivan Heights Secondary

Sullivan Heights Secondary is a well known high school located in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.

Sullivan Heights Secondary
Address
6248 144 Street

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Canada
Coordinates49.1164°N 122.8218°W / 49.1164; -122.8218
Information
School typePublic, high school
Founded2000
School boardSchool District 36 Surrey
SuperintendentJordan Tinney
PrincipalD. Baldasso
Staff100
Grades8-12
Enrollment1534 (September, 2018)
LanguageEnglish and French
AreaNewton, South Surrey
Team nameSullivan Heights Stars
Websitewww.sullivanheights.com

Sullivan Heights opened on October 24, 2000, with a student population of over 1000 students (grades 8 through 10), with grade 11 being added in the 2001–02 school year, and grade 12 being added in the 2002–03 school year. Today, Sullivan Heights is home to thousands of students (in grades 8 through 12), and over 50 staff members.

The school's programs include Dance (what it is known for), Drama, Musical Theatre, Band, Leadership, Electronics, Drafting, Sewing, Cooking, Tourism, and Information Technology. The school also offers a wide array of extracurricular activities including Student Council, Grad Council, Athletics, GSA, Outdoors Club, Programming and Improv/Theatre Sports.

The school has an attached theatre, The Bell Centre For Performing Arts. The centre cost about $8 million to construct and, although its main focus is to be a rental venue for community user groups, it is also used by the school from time to time.

The school features fields for football, kabaddi, cricket, and soccer.

Notable alumni

  • Ashley Burr,[1] reporter with CityNews Vancouver & Breakfast Television[2]
  • Elicia MacKenzie, winner of the reality show How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?[3]

References


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