Hopewell High School, Jamaica

Hopewell High School is a public learning institution located in Hanover, Jamaica.

Hopewell High School
Address
Bergamo Blvd Hopewell, Hanover , Jamaica
Information
School type	Public high school secondary high
Motto	Forging Towards Excellence
Founded	September 4, 2006
School district	Hopewell
Chairman	Mr. Dalton Hastings
Principal	Mr. Byron Grant
Grades	7-13
Years offered	2006-present
Gender	male and female
Age	11 to 19
Enrollment	1100
Classes	20
Average class size	65
Student to teacher ratio	25:1
Classes offered	Science, English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Business Education, Physical Education, Information technology, Social Studies, Biology, Human & Social Biology, Chemistry, Food & Nutrition, Clothing & Textiles, Food & Beverage Mgt, Cosmetology, Agriculture, Industrial Techniques, Carpentry & Joinery, Electrical, Mechanical, Accounts, Electronic Document Prep, Reading,customer engagement management
Language	English
Colour(s)	purple and Gold
Feeder to	Bethel Primary & Junior High and Sandy Bay Primary
Graduates	91

History

The Hopewell High School opened its doors on September 4, 2006, with a student population of approximately 400 students; 207 students being females and 193 males. There were 19 academic staff members, 1 school nurse, 8 administrative workers, 7 janitorial workers, 2 assistant cooks, a chef, and three grounds men. The pioneer students came mainly from the surrounding areas such as Hanover and St. James. These students were placed in seven groups of grade 7 and seven groups of grade 9 (namely Hopewell).

Clubs

• Performing Arts
• Inter-School Christian Fellowship
• Spanish
• Debating
• Bible Quiz
• Football
• Environmental
• Chess
• Junior Jacees (JCI)
• Sign Language
• Band
• Choir
• Tourism Action
• Culture
• 4-H

External links

• Hopewell High School at LuceaTown.info