Related Directory Categories
- Ottawa (5263)
- Business and Economy (2816)
- Arts and Entertainment (569)
- Computers and Internet (552)
- Society and Culture (545)
- Real Estate (439)
- Recreation and Sports (412)
- Residential (348)
- Industries (342)
- Education (319)
Sources
Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a site - Become an editor
Wikipedia. Licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Are you an expert in this subject? Join the discussion and share your knowledge at Wikipedia.org.
St. Patrick's High School (Ottawa)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| St. Patrick's High School | |
| Address | |
| 2525 Alta Vista Drive Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 7T3, Canada |
|
| Information | |
| School board | Ottawa-Carleton Catholic School Board |
| Religious affiliation | Catholic |
| Superintendent | Denise Andre |
| Area trustee | Mark Mullan |
| Principal | Ron Chisholm |
| Vice principal | Michael Curry Bonnie Campbell |
| School type | Separate high school |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | English/French |
| Motto | Religio Alit Artes |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Enrollment | 1290 |
| Homepage | http://www2.ottawacatholicschools.ca/sph/ |
St. Patrick's High School, located in Ottawa, Ontario, was founded in 1929 by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. It is a Catholic high school publicly funded under the Ontario school system as part of the Ottawa-Carleton Catholic School Board. Students at the school come from diverse and multicultural backgrounds. The school is also known for its excellent sports program.
Contents |
- Dan Aykroyd - Oscar nominated, Emmy winning actor, writer, director, musician
- Michael Chambers - President of the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Robert Chiarelli - First Mayor of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton (2001- 2006)
- Rev. J. Harold Conway - Recipient of the Order of Canada, Former teacher and principal
- Angelo Gavillucci - Silver Medal in Sledge hockey at 1998 Paralympics in Nagano, Japan
- Garry John Guzzo - MPP and former Provincial Court Justice
- Wilbert Keon - Senator, founder of the Ottawa Heart Institute and officer of the Order of Canada
- Roydon Kealy - Provincial Court Justice
- Jim Kyte - NHL Hockey Player for the Winnipeg Jets, first deaf player in the NHL
- Dalton McGuinty - Premier of Ontario and leader of the Ontario Liberal Party (1996-Present)
- Garfiled Thomas Ogilvie - Author: Once Upon a Country Lane
- Claude Pilon - Wrestling (100 Kg), Gold Medal at 1974 Commonwealth Games
- James Splinter - NAC Mandolin Player/Composer
- Mark Pilon - CFL Football Player, Calgary Stampeders, Grey Cup winner for 2001
- The Right Honorable John Napier Turner - 17th Prime Minister of Canada
- Valdy (Valdemar Horsdal) - Juno Award winning folk artist
- Peter Wright - Provincial Court Justice
- Bill Gauvreau - Rhythm guitarist for Canadian rock band Octavian
- Maureen McTeer - Author and wife of former Prime Minister, Joe Clark
- Bernard Hébert - Juno award for music teacher of the year 2007
- Backyard Festival - On May 2, 2007 a festival was held to celebrate the diversity of St.Patrick's High School. Festivities included an ultimate frisbee tournament in which team Russia played.
- Breakfast for Cancer - The 2007 annual cancer fundraiser exceeded the $10 000 goal with a remarkable $14000 raised by the students for the purpose. A breakfast was held and included performances by fellow students.
The Fighting Irish are known for their athletic prowess playing in the NCSSAA (National Capital Secondary Schools Athletic Association). Their sports teams often dominate Ottawa play and Ontario play. Each year the school sends team to OFSAA, the provincial championships in many athletic disciplines. Recently the Senior Boys Basketball Team, the Senior Boys Soccer Team and The Senior Boys Football Team have enjoyed much success, advancing to many finals, including numerous championships. The school has also produced many star athletes who have gone on to have successful collegiate careers.[citation needed]
