St. George's School, private day and boarding school in British Columbia, Canada
St. George's School is a private school for boys from kindergarten to grade 12 located on a large campus in Vancouver with modern and classical buildings. The school operates two campuses: a junior school and a senior school with sports fields, gardens, and learning spaces spread across the grounds.
St. George's School was founded in 1930 by Captain F. J. Danby-Hunter and began with classes in a country house. The senior school was established on land leased from the University of British Columbia in 1925, while the junior school later opened in a historic building that previously served as a girls' school.
St. George's School is named after Saint George and displays his image with a dragon on its crest throughout the campus. The school maintains traditions such as an annual rowing race against Vancouver College and celebrates community events that foster pride and connection among students and staff.
The school is located on spacious grounds on West 29th Avenue in Vancouver in a peaceful area conducive to learning. Visitors and prospective families can tour the campuses in person or contact the admissions team to learn more about the school's offerings.
The school is located on traditional Musqueam land and recognizes the importance of respecting this heritage and maintaining positive relationships with Indigenous communities. This acknowledgment shapes the school's values and influences how students and staff relate to and care for the place.
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