Collège Canado-Haïtien (CCH) is a junior-senior high school in

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History

The Canado-Haitian College was established in Turgeau in 1969. It integrated high school students attending other schools of the

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such as Pope John XXIII School in the ''Bicentenaire'' area of Port-au-Prince, Saint-Jean-L'Évangéliste in Turgeau, and Liberia School in ''Impasse Lavaud'',

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. It also served several students from Petit Séminaire Collège Saint-Martial,

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and other schools. The school was managed by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart.

Campus

The Canado-Haitian College campus was composed of four floors, A total of 31 classroom, a library, a cafeteria, the secretariat and the "Direction" (Place where are the bureau of the principals.asst. principal and the counselors), and also a big auditorium. It also had a recreation court that is composed of 2 basketball and two volleyball court. After the earthquake, the campus is made of houses that contains three classroom but the secretariat, the cafeteria, and the direction is still intact. Next to the campus, there was a university called Canado-technical center, the building was damaged but is repaired now.

Curriculum

Canado offers three major vehicles designed specifically to carry the student toward a bachelorship in Literature or Sciences and a bachelorship in Mathematics. They are as follows: *An Academic option comprising Literature, Sciences and Mathematics. *A Technical option comprising Electricity,

Automobile Repair An auto mechanic (automotive technician in most of North America, light vehicle technician in British English, and motor mechanic in Australian English) is a mechanic who services and repairs automobiles, sometimes specializing in one or more ...

, Electronics, Refrigeration, or

Machine Shop A machine shop or engineering workshop (UK) is a room, building, or company where machining, a form of subtractive manufacturing, is done. In a machine shop, machinists use machine tools and cutting tools to make parts, usually of metal or pla ...

*A Commercial option comprising Accounting,

Office Management Office management is a profession involving the design, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of the process of work within an office or other organization, in order to sustain and improve efficiency and productivity. Office management i ...

, and related courses

Extracurricular activities

Religious, sports, cultural, and social activities are planned through the Student Life organization.

Notable alumni

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, professional basketball player of the

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(NBA) *

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, medical doctor, digital marketing specialist

References

External links

Collège Canado-Haïtien & Frères du Sacré-Cœur Alumni AssociationTimberline, class of 2000
{{DEFAULTSORT:College Canado-Haitien Educational institutions established in 1969 Catholic schools in Haiti 1969 establishments in Haiti Catholic secondary schools in Haiti