St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School
St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
230 Shaftsbury Ave. , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°53′41″N 79°28′2″W / 43.89472°N 79.46722°W |
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School type | High school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
Founded | 2002 |
School board | York Catholic District School Board |
Superintendent | Mary Cosentino |
Area trustee | Mike Rizzi, Ann Stong |
Principal | Joseph Servidio |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1424 |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Black, Gold |
Mascot | Roary the Lion |
Website | stlh |
Last updated: July 2014 |
St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School is a Catholic high school in Richmond Hill, a suburb of the Greater Toronto Area in Canada. The school is named after St. Theresa of Lisieux ("The Little Flower") for the little things that she did which changed people's lives. The school was founded by the York Catholic District School Board in 2002. The first graduating class was that of 2005. The graduating class of 2006 was the first class to have gone through all four grades at this school.
The school team name is The Lions, with the mascot being Roary the Lion. St. Theresa's athletics offers a wide variety of sports and other recreational events held throughout the school year.
The school is commonly known by its students and teachers as STL.
St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School also offers the AP (Advanced Placement) and pre-AP program for children. Students in this regular program have the opportunity to participate in differentiated courses in English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Sciences.
Academics
St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School is currently ranked in the top 10 high schools in Ontario. It is ranked 9th of the 725 schools that participated in the EQAO testing. Over the past 5 years the school has moved down in rank. Originally ranking at 4th, the school moved down to 6th where they have stayed.[1]
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External links
- St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School
- St. Therese of Lisieux: A Gateway (Web site about the writings, spirituality, and mission of Therese)