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Some quick and interesting facts about the school:
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Balmoral Hall was founded in 1901 (visit the BH
History pages for more information)
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The school motto, Meliora Petens means "Seeking better
things"
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The kilt plaid on the school uniform is Ancient Hunting McLean
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Girls are admitted for Nursery to Grade 12
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Riverbend and Rupert's Land Schools amalgamated in 1950 to form
Balmoral Hall School
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Aikins House was designated a heritage building by the City of
Winnipeg in 1999
- Students enjoy their Balmoral Hall experience in our modern facilities:
- 12-acre river front campus
- Prendiville Family Library equipped with CD-ROM's, Internet, computer access
to libraries and over 14,000 books
- Internet access in all classrooms, offices and residence
- School-wide IBM laptop initiative
- Two computer science centres (IBM and Mac)
- Moffat Media Technology Resource Centre (iMac)
- State-of-the-art Physics, Chemistry, Biology laboratories and greenhouse
- Richardson Hall Athletic Centre complete with weight room
- Performing Arts Centre (Sifton Family Theatre and dance studio)
- Sharfe Family Music Room
- Private music lesson rooms
- Dining Hall
- Kozminski Common Room for Senior School students
- 22 apartment-style residences: each suite with a private bath, telephone
and computer hook-ups
- Recreational membership at the Winnipeg Winter Club for boarding
students
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The school is home to 500 students, with class
sizes ranging from 18 to 22
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There are approximately 50 International students
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The Residence can accommodate up to 55 students and was
fully refurbished in 2001
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There are approximately 100 faculty and staff
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Balmoral Hall is non-denominational
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Balmoral Hall is a member of the following associations:
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The school is accredited by:
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