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Eric Hamber. Notification: September 2024 Notice of Late Return. For any student expecting to return to school later than noon on Friday, September 6, 2024, but prior to Friday, September 30, 2024, please complete the Notice of Late Return Form and email it to Seco... View full details.
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It is a top priority of the Vancouver School District to ensure all students attend seismically safe schools as quickly as possible. This webpage provides up-to-date information on the Eric Hamber Seismic project.
In June 2018, the provincial government announced funding for the replacement of Eric Hamber Secondary School. This will be the largest seismic project in Vancouver’s history. The new 4-storey, seismically safe school will have capacity for up to 1,700 students and will meet today’s standards for modern learning. Read our factsheet on the project.
We are committed to preserving the integrity of Hamber Secondary while ensuring a safe future through the following project values.
To see a detailed timeline of the seismic process, please click here. * For the Hamber project, the Vancouver Project Office has contracted Bird Construction for both the design and construction of the replacement school.
For status of the project and estimated completion, please click here. In April 2020, the Vancouver School District and Bird Construction entered into a project contract of approximately $92 million for the design and construction of the Hamber replacement school. This includes the funds that were approved for the Neighbourhood Learning Centre spac...
In June 2018, the provincial government announced funding for the replacement of Eric Hamber Secondary School. The Ministry of Education allocated $79.3 million to fully replace Hamber Secondary. In May 2019, the Vancouver Project Office Steering Committee (comprised of senior staff from the Ministry of Education and the District) asked the provinc...
We are committed to working with the school community to design a replacement school that meets the needs of the students while minimizing construction impacts. Your feedback matters! We have formed a School Advisory Group (SAG) with representatives from parents, students and teachers who provide input as the project progresses. The group has alrea...
We understand there are questions about the Hamber replacement school. We've heard from the school community and as a result developed a compressive list of FAQs, covering funding, to future school capacity and the size of the school. Visit our FAQsto see the full list of questions and answers.
Parents and staff may direct questions to the Principal, who is a member of the seismic project team. The principal’s contact information can be found on the Hamber Secondary website.
Hamber Secondary is undergoing a major seismic upgrade with funding from the provincial government. The new school will have capacity for 1,700 students and a Neighbourhood Learning Centre with an auditorium and a childcare centre.
Jun 3, 2024 · The Hamber Challenge Studio Program is designed for highly-able students who wish to be challenged by a grade 8-12 program that encompasses both acceleration and enrichment. High academic standards are supplemented by various enrichment opportunities.
- 5025 Willow Street Vancouver, V5Z 3S1
Eric Hamber Secondary School is a public secondary school located in the South Cambie neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [2] Eric Hamber is a comprehensive secondary school with approximately 1400 students. [3] Each year, approximately 70% of the senior class graduate with honours standing. [4]
The Vancouver School Board is replacing the aging, seismically unsafe Eric Hamber Secondary School with a new $92 million facility. The new school will have a modern design, a childcare facility, and a capacity for 1,700 students and 120 staff.
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Eric Hamber Secondary School, Vancouver, British Columbia. 950 likes · 2,096 were here. The Official Hamber Facebook Page.
Learn about the largest seismic project in Vancouver's history, which will build a new school next to the existing one on the same site. The project is estimated to cost $92 million and will be completed by fall 2023.
