Castries Comprehensive Secondary School

{{short description|Secondary school in Castries, Saint Lucia}}

{{Infobox school

| name = Castries Comprehensive Secondary School

| image =

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| motto = Look To This Day

| location = Vide Bouteille, Castries

| country = Saint Lucia

| coordinates = {{Coord|14|01|38|N|60|58|43|W|type:edu_region:LC|display=inline,title}}

| other_name = CCSS

| principal = Marva Daniel

| teaching_staff = Over 30 Teachers

| grades = Form 1 - Form 5 (5 Years)

| established = 1974

| authority = Ministry of Education

| hours_in_day = 8:15 a.m - 2:45 p.m Excluding Public Holidays

| houses = Amazona, Oriole, Heron and Finch

| colours = Red, Black and White

| alumni = CCSS Global Alumni Association

| free_label = Vice Principal:

| free_1 = Anne Giffard-Elcockk

| homepage = http://castriescomprehensive.org/

}}

Castries Comprehensive Secondary School is a secondary school located in Vide Bouteille, Castries, Saint Lucia.

The school opened in 1974. It was donated by the Canadian government.{{Cite web |url=http://www.yomagazine.net/features/2011/april/23_04_11/37_years_of_CCSS.htm |title=37 years of CCSS |work=YO! Magazine |author=Peterkin, Michael |date=23 April 2011 |accessdate=26 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304035516/http://www.yomagazine.net/features/2011/april/23_04_11/37_years_of_CCSS.htm |archivedate=4 March 2016 }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.egov.lc/press-releases3/press-releases/canadian-government-makes-financial-contribution-towards-st.-jude-reconstruction-efforts |title=Canadian government makes financial contribution towards St. Jude reconstruction efforts |publisher=Government of Saint Lucia |accessdate=26 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120728173431/http://www.egov.lc/press-releases3/press-releases/canadian-government-makes-financial-contribution-towards-st.-jude-reconstruction-efforts |archivedate=28 July 2012 }}

Notable alumni

  • Sarah Flood-Beaubrun, former Minister of Home Affairs{{Cite web |url=http://www.stlucia.gov.lc/govfolks/hon_sarah_lucy_flood_beaubrun.htm |title=Hon. Sarah Lucy Flood-Beaubrun |publisher=Government of Saint Lucia |accessdate=26 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111010185623/http://stlucia.gov.lc/govfolks/hon_sarah_lucy_flood_beaubrun.htm |archivedate=10 October 2011 }}
  • Lenard Montoute, Minister of Youth and Sports and MP for Gros Islet (2006–2011)

References