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Email:
JamesFowler@cbe.ab.ca
Phone: (403)
230-4743
Fax: (403)
777-7609
School Hours: AM:
9:00
~
PM:
~
3:40
School Location
4004 - 4 Street N.W.
Calgary
,
AB
T2K 1A1
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James Fowler High School is located in the northwest community of Highland Park, serving the communities of Cambrian Heights, Castleridge, Coral Springs, Falconridge, Greenview, Highland Park, Highwood, Martindale, Monterey Park, North Haven, Pineridge, Queen's Park Village, Rundle, Taradale, Temple, Thorncliffe, Tuxedo Park, Whitehorn, and Winston Heights/Mount View. Junior High feeder schools to James Fowler High School are Annie Gale, Balmoral, Clarence Sansom, Colonel Irvine, Colonel Macleod, Dr. Gordon Higgins, Georges P. Vanier, Sir John A. Macdonald, Sir John Franklin, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and Terry Fox.
About the School
The school was built in 1962 and is situated on 13.34 acres. The school has 78 classrooms, a library, beauty culture room, music room, art room, drama room, theater, 3 gymnasiums, 6 science labs, a staff planning room, business education labs, 12 CTS technical shops.
About School Name
The school was named in memory of a well-known and outstanding Alberta educator - Dr. James Fowler. Dr. Fowler built his life around education. His first teaching job in Calgary was as a high school teacher at Crescent Heights High School - at a time when it was housed at the building now known as Balmoral Junior High School. He retired as Principal of the Southern Institute of Technology and Art in 1952.
School Mission
To educate students to acquire skills and knowledge, to value lifelong learning, and to encourage them to become responsible participants in a global society.
School Philosophy
We believe that:
Each individual is unique and has intrinsic worth.
Learning is the central purpose of the school community.
A positive learning/teaching relationship is central to providing the opportunity for students to have a successful school experience.
Stakeholders are accountable for contributing to the total educational experience.
Students should demonstrate responsibility for their own learning.
We must address the increasingly diverse linguistic, cultural, family, and educational backgrounds represented by our learners.
Every person at James Fowler High School deserves the right to work and learn in a safe and secure environment.
School Motto
En Avant "a great place to learn"
Unique Points
Student Enrolment
(September
2009
) Total Enrolment:
1487
