High-tech high school receives blessing

Prelate pays visit to new home of Notre Dame Regional Secondary

Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, blesses the hallways of the new Notre Dame Regional Secondary School Sept. 28. The new eco-friendly structure has room for 800 students. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic.

It's been called high-tech, state of the art, and the best high school in the region. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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