Espanola High School (Espanola, Ontario)

Espanola High School
Espanola High School
Address
	147 Spruce Street; Espanola, Ontario, P5E 1R7; Canada
Information
School type	Provincial, Secondary High School
Motto	scientia est sapientia (Latin); (knowledge and wisdom (English))
School board	Rainbow District School Board
Principal	Kristina Rivard-Gobbo
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	approximately 388 (2019)
Language	English
Colour(s)	green and white
Mascot	Ikbar the Spartan
Website	www.rainbowschools.ca/espanola

Espanola High School is located in the town of Espanola, Ontario, approximately 70 km from downtown Greater Sudbury. Espanola High School shares a building with A.B. Ellis Public School, École Secondaire Catholique Franco-Ouest, Contact North, and the One Tot Stop Daycare.

The school is overseen by the Rainbow District School Board.^[2]

Notable achievements[]

Ringette[]

In the early 1960s, the Espanola Parks and Recreation director, Mirl Arthur "Red" McCarthy, experimented with and developed the first official set of rules for the sport of ringette upon the request of Sam Jacks, the President of the (SDMRO), using girls ice hockey players from Espanola High School. The games were played at the .

Jazz[]

Espanola's various jazz bands did very well at the MusicFest Canada 2006 Festival, specifically in the Instrumental Jazz Division Competition.^[3]

Espanola High School Intermediate Jazz Combo	Silver
Espanola High School Junior Jazz Band	Bronze
Espanola High School Junior Jazz Combo	Silver
Espanola High School Senior Jazz Ensemble	Bronze
Espanola High School Senior Jazz Combo	Silver

Gallery[]

The 1963-1964 Espanola High School girls ice hockey team who played the first ringette game

References[]

^ "Rainbow District School Board". Retrieved 2008-03-24.
^ "spanola High School home".
^ "MusicFest Canada : 2006 Festival Results". MusicFest Canada. 2006. Archived from the original on 2008-03-02. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

Coordinates: 46°15′44″N 81°46′13″W / 46.2623°N 81.7704°W / 46.2623; -81.7704

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[RDSB-1] "Rainbow District School Board". Retrieved 2008-03-24.

[EHS-2] "spanola High School home".

[3] "MusicFest Canada : 2006 Festival Results". MusicFest Canada. 2006. Archived from the original on 2008-03-02. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

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v t Rainbow District School Board
Chair of the Board Doreen Dewar Director of Education Norm Blaseg
Elected Trustees	Doreen Dewar Dena Morrison Bob Clement Linda Debassige Anita Gibson Judy Hunda Judy Kosmerly Kerrie St. Jean Margaret Stringer
Elementary Schools	A.B. Ellis Public School Adamsdale Public School Alexander Public School Algonquin Road Public School Assiginack Public School Carl A. Nesbitt Public School Central Manitoulin Public School Charles C. McLean Public School Chelmsford Public School Churchill Public School Copper Cliff Public School C.R. Judd Public School Cyril Varney Public School Ernie Checkeris Public School Lansdowne Public School Larchwood Public School Levack Public School Little Current Public School MacLeod Public School Markstay Public School Monetville Public School Northeastern Elementary School Princess Anne Public School Queen Elizabeth II Public School Redwood Acres Public School R.H. Murray Public School R.L. Beattie Public School S. Geiger Public School Valley View Public School Walden Public School Westmount Public School
Secondary Schools	Chelmsford Valley District Composite School Grades 7 to 12 Confederation Secondary School Grades 7 to 12 Espanola High School Lasalle Secondary School Lively District Secondary School Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School Grades 7 to 12 Lockerby Composite School Manitoulin Secondary School Sudbury Secondary School
Alternative Schools	Cecil Facer Secondary School Barrydowne College N'Swakamok Native Alternative School