Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School (JCS) is a public
high school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
in
Calgary
Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...
,
Alberta
Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...
, Canada operated by the
Calgary Board of Education
Calgary School District No. 19 or the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the public school board in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As a public system, the CBE is required to accept any students who meet age and residency requirements, regardless of ...
. It was founded in 2018 and the first year of attendance was 1129 students. It has approximately 1,800 students and 60 staff members.
It is named after the artist
Joane Cardinal-Schubert Joane Cardinal-Schubert LL. D (Kainai, 1942–2009) was a First Nations artist from Alberta, Canada. She was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. She was an activist for Native sovereignty.
Early life
Cardinal-Schubert was born in 194 ...
. The school's mascot is a raven.
Academics
Teaching and learning at Joane Cardinal-Schubert follows conventional classroom standards - students receive instruction in the classroom, and apply learned concepts through homework. Unlike the rest of the
Calgary Board of Education
Calgary School District No. 19 or the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the public school board in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As a public system, the CBE is required to accept any students who meet age and residency requirements, regardless of ...
, academic performance is determined through
outcome based reporting.
Notable Alumni
Advanced Placement (AP)
Joane Cardinal-Schubert is advertised as a
AP-offering school
References
External links
Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School
High schools in Calgary
Educational institutions established in 2018
2018 establishments in Alberta
{{Alberta-school-stub