Hamilton District Christian High School Explained

Hamilton District Christian High
Address:92 Glancaster Road
City:Ancaster
Province:Ontario
Postcode:L9G 3K9
Country:Canada
Coordinates:43.2076°N -79.9315°W
Schooltype:High school
Religious Affiliation:Independent Christian
Founded:1956
Principal:Duncan Todd
Grades Label:Grades
Grades:9 – 12
Enrollment:450
Enrollment As Of:February 2019
Language:English
Team Name:Knights

Hamilton District Christian High is an independent Christian day school in Ancaster, Ontario Canada. As a registered private school with the Ontario Ministry of Education the school provides a curriculum that follows Ministry guidelines and standards through a Christ-centred, project-based learning approach. The academic program runs from grade 9 to grade 12.

History

Established in 1956 by members of the Christian Reformed Church in North America, the student population represents a variety of over twenty different Christian denominations. Approximately 10% of the student body is made up of international students.

Timeline

Athletics

HDCH's sports teams are called the Knights, and are particularly strong in soccer, volleyball, beach volleyball, basketball and track and field. In addition, the Knights field teams in hockey, slo-pitch, lacrosse, badminton, ski, snowboard and golf. HDCH participates in the HWIAC and competes in Zone 1 of the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association,[1] part of the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations. The school is also a member the Ontario Christian Secondary School Athletic Association and competes with member Christian high schools from all over Ontario.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zone I Member Schools . Southern Ontario Secondary School Association . 26 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Member Schools . Ontario Christian Secondary School Athletic Association . 26 February 2019.
  3. https://www.thespec.com/sports-story/6521901-radley-the-course-was-their-course/ The Course was their Course
  4. https://www.thespec.com/sports-story/8703172-hamilton-high-school-students-build-4-beach-volleyball-courts/ Hamilton high school students build 4 beach volleyball courts