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{{Infobox education in Canada |
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|name = Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional High School |
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|streetaddress = 105 Braemore Avenue |
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|city = Antigonish |
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|province = Nova Scotia |
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|postalcode = B2G 1L3 |
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|schoolboard = Strait Regional School Board |
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|principal = Gerard Ryan |
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|viceprincipal = Jim "Jimmy" Keaye<br>Joe Duggan |
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|schooltype = High school |
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|grades = 9-12 |
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|language = English |
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|area = Antigonish Town and County |
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|mascot = Jebidiah |
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|teamname = Royals |
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|colours = Blue and Red |
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|founded = 1970 |
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|enrollment = 758<ref>Strait Regional School Board, [http://www.srsb.ca/sites/default/files/September%2030%20Enrolments%202012%20for%20website.pdf September 30 Enrolments 2012-2013], Accessed September 16, 2013</ref> |
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|enrollment_as_of = 2012-2013 |
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|homepage = {{URL|drjhg.srsb.ca/}} |
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'''Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional High School''' (often referred to as '''The Regional''') is a secondary school located in [[Antigonish, Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]]. It is attended by approximately 775 students in grades 9 to 12. The school falls under the jurisdiction of the [[Strait Regional School Board]]. Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional High School was ranked fourth among Nova Scotian schools in 2009.{{Citation needed|date=February 2013}} |
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==Name== |
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The school was formerly known as Antigonish Regional High School, but the name was changed in the early 1980s to honor a superintendent forced into retirement due to illness.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Community and History|url=http://drjhg.srsb.ca/School%20Community%20and%20History|accessdate=26 October 2012}}</ref> |
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==Sports== |
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The school's sports teams are called the Royals and their colours are the following: mainly white with blue and red winter plumage. In March 2011, the school's Hockey team took home a provincial [[Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation|NSSAF]] title with a 3-2 win over [[Sir John A. Macdonald High School]]. Earlier in that same school year, the Royals cross-country team won 4 NSSAF titles out of 4. This was the first time any school in local history has accomplished this feat. |
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The Ian Cashin award is an award given to the student athlete who shows the most dedication to his team. This award honours former multi sport athlete Ian Cashin of Sheiling Court who although playing for 3 complete years on the Varsity Mens soccer team only ever had 1 cap playing 5 minutes in a 7-0 exhibition match win over the SAERC Saints. Ian was extremely dedicated to his team with coaches noting that Ian was "always willing to pick up cones and corner flags and to fill up water bottles". |
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==International Baccalaureate Programme== |
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The school began teaching the [[IB Diploma Programme|International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program]] in September 2007. It has been an IB World School since April 2007 (IB World School Code 002932). Currently, it offers Biology SL, Biology HL Chemistry HL, Chemistry SL, English A1 HL, French B HL, French B SL, History HL, Mathematics SL, Physics HL, Physics SL, Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Visual Arts SL and Visual Arts HL. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://drjhg.srsb.ca/ Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional High School] Official Website |
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* [http://srsb.ca/ Strait Regional School Board] Website |
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* [http://www.ibo.org/school/002932/ Dr. John Hugh Gillis Regional ] Link to the school's page on the IB website |
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{{Coord|45.623|-62.007|display=title|type:edu_dim:1000_region:CA-NS}} |
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[[Category:High schools in Nova Scotia]] |
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[[Category:Schools in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia]] |
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1970]] |
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[[Category:International Baccalaureate schools in Nova Scotia]] |
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