Westwood High School is an English language high school located in
St. Lazare
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and
Hudson
Hudson may refer to:
People
* Hudson (given name)
* Hudson (surname)
* Henry Hudson, English explorer
* Hudson (footballer, born 1986), Hudson Fernando Tobias de Carvalho, Brazilian football right-back
* Hudson (footballer, born 1988), Hudso ...
in
Quebec, roughly 24 km west of
Montreal,
Quebec,
Canada. The school is administered by the
Lester B. Pearson School Board
The Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB, french: Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson, CSLBP) is one of the largest school boards on the island of Montreal and one of the nine English school boards in the province of Quebec. It is headquartere ...
and is divided into a Junior Campus (in Saint-Lazare) and a
Senior Campus (in Hudson).
History
On July 1, 2003,
Hudson
Hudson may refer to:
People
* Hudson (given name)
* Hudson (surname)
* Henry Hudson, English explorer
* Hudson (footballer, born 1986), Hudson Fernando Tobias de Carvalho, Brazilian football right-back
* Hudson (footballer, born 1988), Hudso ...
High School was divided into
Westwood High School Senior Campus
Westwood High School Senior (also known as Westwood Senior High School) is an English language high school located in Hudson, Quebec. The school is part of the Lester B. Pearson School Board offering secondary III, IV, and V education along with i ...
located in Hudson, Quebec which offers secondary III, IV, and V education, and Westwood High School Junior Campus located in
St. Lazare
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, offering secondary I & II education. These two campuses serve the
Hudson
Hudson may refer to:
People
* Hudson (given name)
* Hudson (surname)
* Henry Hudson, English explorer
* Hudson (footballer, born 1986), Hudson Fernando Tobias de Carvalho, Brazilian football right-back
* Hudson (footballer, born 1988), Hudso ...
and
St. Lazare
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areas, as well as 24 other surrounding communities, up to the
Ontario border.
The land where the school is today was known as lot #P603, which the town of St. Lazare purchased from Mrs. Shirley Hunt and her brother David Hunt. The land had been in the Hunt family for several generations. A referendum was also held, as some residents did not want the school to be built. It was what the local newspapers called "A ongoing saga" but in the March 29, 2000 edition of the Hudson Gazette, the front page reported "New school on schedule"
Location
Westwood High School – Junior Campus is located in
St. Lazare
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, roughly 24 kilometres west of
Montreal,
Quebec,
Canada.
See also
Lester B. Pearson School Board
The Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB, french: Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson, CSLBP) is one of the largest school boards on the island of Montreal and one of the nine English school boards in the province of Quebec. It is headquartere ...
Saint-Lazare, Quebec
References
External links
Lester B. Pearson School BoardSt. Lazare, QuebecPeaceful Schools International
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English-language schools in Quebec
High schools in Montérégie
Lester B. Pearson School Board
Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality