School type Public, high school Superintendent Bill Torrens School number 891894 Phone +1 905-648-4468 Motto Scientia Est Libertas | Opened 1959 Area trustee Alex Johnstone Principal Randy Gallant Number of students 1,115 (September 2014) | |
Address 374 Jerseyville Rd W, Ancaster, ON L9G 3K8, Canada Profiles | ||
Ancaster high school class of 2016
Ancaster High School is a member of the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board. The school's mission statement is "Educating students to become lifelong learners and contributing citizens in a challenging, changing, multi-cultural world." The school's enrollment for 2009-2010 is 990, with Korean, Urdu, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, and Arabic being languages of note spoken by students along with English. Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) are used to assess Grade 10 students' skills in reading and writing. Successful completion of the test is one of 32 requirements students need to attain in order to receive an Ontario Secondary School Diploma. The school also offers special education classes as well as an ESL program. Ancaster High School is a registered International Baccalaureate School.