Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School
| Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Saint Lucia | |
| Coordinates | 13°59′59″N 60°58′44″W / 13.9996°N 60.9789°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Secondary School |
| Motto | Education for Service |
| Established | 1985 |
| Authority | Ministry of Education |
| Head teacher | Florence Gustave-Denis |
| Grades | Form 1 - Form 5 (5 Years) |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Enrollment | ~700 |
| Houses | Ellis, Jesse, Bourne, Leon |
| Colour(s) | Black, White and Green |
Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School is a secondary school located in Castries, Saint Lucia. The school was established on 26 October 1985 by a donation to the Saint Lucian government from Leon Hess. The school's present principal is Mrs. Florence Gustave-Denis and its first principal was Mrs. Jane Bourne. The school's team (house) colours are as follows:
Lewis, which was named after Sir. Arthur Lewis (blue), was changed to the Ellis house in October 2016; which was named after former principal Mr. Rupert Ellis.
Houses
[edit]Jesse which was named after father Charles Jesse (red).
Bourne which was named after Mrs. Jane Bourne (green).
Leon which was named after Mr. Leon Hess (yellow).
Motto
[edit]The school's motto is "Education for Service".
Notable alumni
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Muneal, Marc (7 July 2002). "Menissa's Campaign - At 26, she has been St Lucia's Tourism Minister and now Minister for Social Transformation". Pages 8 and 9. Express Woman. Archived from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
External links
[edit]- "Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School". The Voice. 25 September 2010.
- "Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School observes 25 years of existence". St. Lucia Government Information Service. 6 October 2010.
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