St. Mary's Catholic Secondary (Hamilton)
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| St. Mary's Catholic Secondary | |
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| Address | |
| 200 Whitney Avenue Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 2G7, Canada |
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| http://www.hwcdsb.edu.on.ca/stmary/index.htm | |
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| Principal | Mrs. M. Cipolla |
| School type | High school |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Mascot | Crusader |
St. Mary's Catholic Secondary is a Canadian secondary school in Hamilton, Ontario, opperated by the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board(HWCDSB). St. Mary's is located in the West Hamilton area near McMaster University and McMaster Hospital.
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[edit] School
Saint Mary's Catholic Secondary School is known for its excellent sports teams, the St. Mary's Crusaders. Current feeder schools of St. Mary's are Canadian Martyrs, Guardian Angels, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, St. Augustine(Dundas), St. Bernadette(Dundas), St. Joseph and St. Thomas(Waterdown). St. Mary's offers a wide variaty of subjects to choose from including lead up to university and college courses.
[edit] History
Founded in 1970, Father Fergus Duffy was the first administrator of the school that supports the Roman Catholic community of Westdale and West Hamilton today. 
[edit] Sports
St. Mary's many excellent sports have won the school numerous and consecutive titles in the OFSAA, GHAC, HWRCSSB, SOSI, HWCDB and many City titles. For many years St. Mary's has had atleast one Champions Title in every single sport.
[edit] Basketball
St. Mary's strongest sport is definately Basketball. St. Mary's currently holds 27 Girls' Championship Titles and 6 Boys' Championship Titles. Recently the St. Mary's Sr. Girls Basketball Team beat out rival, Westdale Warriors for the SOSI Super 12 Senior Girls' Basketball Tournament.
[edit] Rowing
Secondy to Basketball, the rowing team of St. Mary's is one of the strongest in Canada. They hold 2 National Titles, 1 Ontario Title and 8 City Titles.
[edit] Soccer
The soccer teams of St. Mary's have been some of the best in Hamilton, with numerous City Titles and other OFSAA and GHAC Championship Titles.
