Hopewell High School, Jamaica
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School type | Public high school secondary high |
Motto | Forging Towards Excellence |
Founded | September 4, 2006 |
School district | Hopewell |
Chairman | Mr. Dalton Hastings |
Principal | Mr. Byron Grant |
Grades | 7-13 |
Years offered | 2006-present |
Gender | male and female |
Age | 11 to 19 |
Enrollment | 1100 |
Classes | 20 |
Average class size | 65 |
Student to teacher ratio | 25:1 |
Classes offered | Science, English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Business Education, Physical Education, Information technology, Social Studies, Biology, Human & Social Biology, Chemistry, Food & Nutrition, Clothing & Textiles, Food & Beverage Mgt, Cosmetology, Agriculture, Industrial Techniques, Carpentry & Joinery, Electrical, Mechanical, Accounts, Electronic Document Prep, Reading,customer engagement management |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | purple and Gold |
Feeder to | Bethel Primary & Junior High and Sandy Bay Primary |
Graduates | 91 |
Hopewell High School is a public learning institution located in Hanover, Jamaica.
History
[edit]The Hopewell High School opened its doors on September 4, 2006, with a student population of approximately 400 students; 207 students being females and 193 males. There were 19 academic staff members, 1 school nurse, 8 administrative workers, 7 janitorial workers, 2 assistant cooks, a chef, and three grounds men. The pioneer students came mainly from the surrounding areas such as Hanover and St. James. These students were placed in seven groups of grade 7 and seven groups of grade 9 (namely Hopewell).
Clubs
[edit]- Performing Arts
- Inter-School Christian Fellowship
- Spanish
- Debating
- Bible Quiz
- Football
- Environmental
- Chess
- Junior Jacees (JCI)
- Sign Language
- Band
- Choir
- Tourism Action
- Culture
- 4-H
External links
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