Sir James Dunn Academy (SJDA) is a high school that services eastern Charlotte County in southern

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. Located in the town of St. Andrews, SJDA is home to some 300 students, from grades 6–12.

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Sir James Dunn Academy, named for the financier, industrialist and benefactor of the early 20th century who made his summer home in this community, offers a wide variety of sports and activities to its students, and various sporting and theatrical venues to the public. The school, which was in 1966 created and financed through the vision of

Lady Beaverbrook Marcia Anastasia Aitken, Baroness Beaverbrook (''née'' Christoforides, previously Lady Dunn; 27 July 1909 – 28 October 1994) was a British philanthropist, an art collector, and racehorse owner. Early life and first marriage Born in Sutton, ...

whose first husband was Sir James, bears the

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High schools in New Brunswick Schools in Charlotte County, New Brunswick Educational institutions established in 1978 Saint Andrews, New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-school-stub

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