Handsworth Secondary School

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Handsworth Secondary School
Address
1044 Edgewood Road North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Information
School board	School District 44 North Vancouver
Superintendent	Mr. John Lewis
Principal	Olga Woodland
Vice Principals	David Overgaard Adam Baumann
School type	Public
Grades	8-12
Homepage	Handsworth Secondary School Website

Contents 1 Mission statement 2 Sports Championships 3 Notable Former Students 4 Notorious Former Students 5 Notorious Former Faculty

[edit] Mission statement

"At Handsworth, we strive to achieve our personal best. In partnership with parents and the community, Handsworth's mission is to maximize the potential of all students' human endeavours - intellectual, cultural, social, aesthetic, creative, and physical. We encourage students to understand the relevance of their education within a larger social and global context. We believe in developing self-esteem, emotional well being, a respect for others, a desire for life-long learning, and a strong career awareness in a climate that promotes responsible learning."

[edit] Sports Championships

• 1986: Football - North Shore division champions
• 1989: Football - 'A' Championship Finalist
• 2006: Basketball - Provincial boys' champions

[edit] Notable Former Students

• Cameron Bancroft (1980 - 1985)
• Sarah Chalke
• Paul Gillis (1982 - 1986)
• Azmi Jubran (1993 - 1998)
• Quinn Keast (2001 -2006)
• Ingrid Torrance (1982 - 1987)

[edit] Notorious Former Students

• Christian Charles Snelgrove

[edit] Notorious Former Faculty

• John Alexander Bain