St. Mary Catholic Secondary School (Hamilton, Ontario)
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School | |
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200 Whitney Avenue , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°15′13″N 79°55′40″W / 43.25367°N 79.92776°W |
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School type | Public, Separate secondary school |
Motto | Live, Love, Learn |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Opened | 1970[1] |
School board | Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board |
Principal | Brian Daly |
Grades | 9-12 |
Colour(s) | Blue and gold |
Website | stma |
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School is a Catholic secondary school located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is a part of the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board.
History
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School opened in 1970 in the former Christ the King Elementary School. It moved to the former Hamilton Teacher's College in 1980. Due to overcrowding, planning for a new school on the current location started in 1992.[1]
Feeder schools
St. Mary Catholic Secondary School feeder schools are: Canadian Martyrs, Guardian Angels, and St. Joseph in Hamilton; Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Carlisle; St. Augustine and St. Bernadette in Dundas; and St. Thomas in Waterdown.[2]
Extracurriculars
Rowing
The woman’s program has captured 12 National Championship titles, while the men’s program earned its first National Championship title in 2005.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Jamie Barresi - former offensive coordinator of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and head coach of the Ottawa Gee-Gees
- Joe Stankevicius - Olympic rower[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "History". stma.hwcdsb.ca. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
- ^ "Feeder Schools". stma.hwcdsb.ca. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ^ Downey, Debra (October 4, 2016). "Hamilton's St. Mary school celebrates 30 years of rowing success". The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved July 23, 2019.