St. John's College (Brantford)
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St. John's College | |
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80 Paris Road[1] Brantford, Ontario, N3R 1H9, Canada |
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http://www.sjconline.ca/ | |
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School number | 751898[1] |
School board | Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board[1] |
Religious affiliation | Catholic[1] |
Principal | Dina Dalia[2] |
Vice principals | Rob Cavalieri[2] Kathy Evans |
School type | Catholic High School[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Language | English |
Mascot | Eagle |
Colours | Green, and White |
Founded | 1941 |
Enrollment | 1200+ |
St. John's College is a Roman Catholic high school in Ontario. The high school is located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Like in most Catholic schools, wearing school uniforms during school hours is mandatory, as well, the courses deal in a theological manner.
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[edit] History
In 1941, Brantford Catholic High School in the basement of St. Ann's Elementary School. There was one Grade 9 class. A new class was added each year until 1951 when the school moved to a former residence on Duffrin Ave. From 1951 to 1978, the priests of the Congregation of the Resurrection acted as the principals. In 1959, the schools name changed to St. John's College. In the 1970-71 school year, St. John's College merged in with Providence College at the present day Paris Road location which took the name, St. John's College. In the 1980's, the student population had grown so much, that expansions were constructed to the building. A new cafeteria, triple gym, teacher lounge, and 13 classrooms were constructed with help from community fundraising. In 1989, more additions were added with the entrance, 9 classrooms, administration offices, cafetorium, health center and guidance center. In 1991, enrolment topped 1700 students, which was followed by the opening of Assumption College on Shellards Lane in September, 1992, as well as Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Simcoe, Ontario in 2001.
[edit] Athletics
The team name for all St. John's teams is the St. John's Eagles. A few of the Eagles teams throughout the year includes basketball, soccer, rugby, volleyball, football, baseball, softball, track and field, golf, wrestling, badminton and tennis.
In 2006, the Midgit(Grade 9) Boys Rugby team went 19-0-1, winning the Barbarian Cup and All-Ontario Champions.
[edit] Family of Elementary Schools
- Christ The King
- Holy Family
- Notre Dame
- Our Lady of Providence
- Resurrection
- Sacred Heart
- St. Bernard
- St. Jean de Brebeuf
- St. Leo's
- St. Patrick's
- St. Pius X
- St George-German School
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g School Information. Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved on 2006-07-27.
- ^ a b School Directory. Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board. Retrieved on 2006-07-27.
Secondary schools | Assumption • Holy Trinity • Saint John's College |
Primary or elementary schools | Blessed Sacrament • Christ The King • Holy Cross • Holy Family • Notre Dame (Caledonia) • Notre Dame (Brantford) • Our Lady of Fatima • Our Lady of Fatima (Courtland) • Our Lady of LaSalette • Our Lady of Providence • Resurrection • Sacred Heart (Langton) • Sacred Heart (Paris) • Saint Anthony Daniel • Saint Bernard of Clairvaux • Saint Bernard • Saint Cecilia's • Saint Frances Cabrini • Saint Gabriel • Saint Jean de Brebeuf • Saint Joseph • Saint Leo • Saint Mary (Hagersville) • Saint Mary's (Brantford) • Saint Michael's (Dunnville) • Saint Michael`s (Simcoe-Walsh) • Saint Patrick (Brantford) • Saint Patrick`s (Caledonia) • Saint Peter's • Saint Pius Xavier • Saint Stephen's • Saint Theresa
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