Point Grey stəywəte:n̓ Secondary School, Public secondary school in Kerrisdale and Shaughnessy, Canada
Point Grey stəywəte:n̓ Secondary School is a high school in Vancouver's Kerrisdale and Shaughnessy neighborhoods featuring Collegiate Gothic architecture spread across multiple floors. The building contains dedicated spaces for mathematics, arts, technology, and science labs to support its diverse student body.
The school began in 1929 as a junior high institution and expanded into a full secondary school in 1965 with additional construction. This transformation reflected the growing population in west Vancouver during the post-war years.
The school name honors the Musqueam First Nation whose territory encompasses this location. Visitors can observe acknowledgment of this connection and the presence of the local Indigenous community throughout the campus.
The campus is walkable and accessible from surrounding neighborhoods with good connections to local elementary schools. Visitors should be respectful of school hours and the active learning environment throughout the day.
The school campus has served as a filming location for several well-known movies and television series including Superbad, Lucifer, and Riverdale. This regular use by production companies shows how the Gothic architecture and layout appeal to filmmakers working in Vancouver.
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