Salisbury Composite High School
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(Sail On)
| Salisbury Composite High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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20 Festival Way , , | |
| Coordinates | 53°31′30″N 113°18′00″W / 53.525°N 113.300°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public secondary |
| Motto | Sail on with Pride and Tradition, represented by "Sic Sursum"[1] (Sail On) |
| Founded | 1953[1] |
| School board | EIPS (Elk Island Public Schools)[2] |
| Superintendent | Mark Liguori[3] |
| Principal | Curtis Starko[1] |
| Grades | 10-12[1] |
| Enrollment | approximately 1200[1] |
| Language | English |
| Colours | Red, Black, and White[1] |
| Mascot | Sly the Sabre-Toothed Tiger [citation needed] |
| Team name | Sabres[1] |
| Website | www |
Salisbury Composite High School, often referred to as Sal or Sal Comp,[citation needed] is a public high school located in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada. It is part of Elk Island Public Schools[4]
Motto and logo
Salisbury's motto is "Sail on with Pride and Tradition", represented by the latin phrase Sic Sursum, which means "sail on" (literal Latin translation: "thus upwards"[citation needed]). The school's logo is a sailing ship above the phrase Sic Sursum. The school colours are red, black and white, and its various sports teams are known as the Sabres.[1]
Salisbury's crest consists of a red "S" in front of two crossed sabres which "point skywards in a salute to victory."[1]
Athletics
Salisbury athletics includes the following sports:[6]
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cheer
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Indoor Soccer (Co-Ed)
- Rugby
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Track and Field
- Handball
- Volleyball
Clubs
Clubs at Salisbury include the following:[7]
- Debate and Model UN
- Esports, with competitive E-sports teams for League of Legends and Super Smash Bros.[citation needed]
- German Exchange
- GSA (Gender and Sexuality Alliance)
- Indigenous Youth and Allies Circle
- Movement
- Robotics
- SAIL (Students Active In Leadership)[citation needed]
- Salisbury for Humanity [8]
- Video Game Club
- Yearbook
Programs
In addition to offering English language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, and modern languages courses,[9] the following programs are available at Salisbury:
- Career and Technology Studies (CTS), including foods, cosmetology, esthetics, mechanics, fabrication, design tech, computer science, and computer works[10]
- Fine Arts, including music (jazz and concert bands), performing arts, and visual arts[11]
- Special Interest Courses, including aboriginal studies, aviation, film, forensics, psychology, SK8trepreneur, and Students Active in Leadership (SAIL)[12]
- Physical Education, including yoga[13]
- Steps to Enhance Personal Success (STEPS), a program "designed for those students of junior to senior high age with significant mental or physical disabilities"[14]
- Grade 10 Honours Programme[15]
- International Baccalaureate, for Grades 11 and 12[16]