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St. Mary Catholic Secondary School (Hamilton, Ontario)

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St. Mary Catholic Secondary School
Address
Map
200 Whitney Avenue

, ,
Canada
Coordinates43°15′13″N 79°55′40″W / 43.25367°N 79.92776°W / 43.25367; -79.92776
Information
School typePublic, separate secondary school
MottoLive, Love, Learn
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Opened1970; 54 years ago (1970)[1]
School boardHamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board
SuperintendentTracey Ferrie
Area trusteeMark Valvasori
School number827401
PrincipalCarla D'Elia
ChaplainDon Hall
Grades9–12
Enrollment905[2] (2020)
Colour(s)   Blue and gold
Team nameCrusaders
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

St. Mary Catholic Secondary School is a Catholic secondary school located in Hamilton. It is a part of the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board.

History

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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

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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.[3]

Extracurriculars

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Rowing

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The woman’s program has captured 12 National Championship titles, while the men’s program earned its first national championship title in 2005.

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "History". stma.hwcdsb.ca. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "St. Mary Catholic Secondary School (827401)". August 11, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Feeder Schools". stma.hwcdsb.ca. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  4. ^ Downey, Debra (October 4, 2016). "Hamilton's St. Mary school celebrates 30 years of rowing success". The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
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