Sheldon-Williams Collegiate
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| Sheldon-Williams Collegiate | |
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| Address | |
2601 Coronation Street , , Canada | |
| Information | |
| School type | High School |
| Motto | Ad Vitam Paramus (Preparing For Life) |
| Founded | 1956 |
| School board | Regina Public School Division |
| Principal | Ken Meredith |
| Grades | 9-12/13 |
| Enrollment | 650 |
| Language | English |
| Area | Regina |
| Colour(s) | Red and Gold |
| Mascot | Sparky |
| Team name | Spartans |
| Website | sheldon |
Sheldon-Williams Collegiate (SWC) is a high school for grade 9 through 12 located in the Lakeview neighbourhood of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Sheldon offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities, including the VISA program, which integrates foreign and Canadian students. It is also well known for its fine arts program.
Its namesake, Catherine Sheldon-Williams, was an English immigrant and long-time school board member.
The school currently serves approximately 650 students. Its associate elementary schools are Argyle School, Connaught Community School, Davin School, Ethel Milliken School and Lakeview School.
Notable alumni or staff
- Tyler Bozak, NHL hockey player
- Desmond Brophy, fighter pilot and astronaut candidate[1]
- Wilma Downing (staff), physical education teacher[2]
- Colin James, musician
- Jason Plumb, musician
- Jon Ryan, NFL punter, Super Bowl XLVIII champion for the Seattle Seahawks
- F. John Miller (staff), artist, educator, and designer of the mural of the Regina Courthouse executed with his students at Sheldon-Williams[3]
- Sarah Kramer, author of the international best selling vegan cookbooks How It All Vegan, Garden of Vegan, La Dolce Vegan & Vegan A Go-Go
- Ben Heenan, NFL Offensive Linemen, Indianapolis Colts, Grey Cup Champion 2013 champion for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
Affiliated Communities
- Albert Park (pop. 11,450)
- Cathedral (pop. 7085)
- Lakeview (pop. 7600)
References
- ^ "Canadian Space Agency, "Top 16 Candidate Biographies"". Retrieved 2010-08-21.
- ^ "Rob Vanstone, "Queen of high school sport will be missed", Regina Leader-Post, 8 February 2007". Retrieved 2010-08-21.
- ^ "Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan, "Court House Mural"". Retrieved 2010-08-21.
External links
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