Archbishop O'Leary Catholic High School
Coordinates: 53°35′34″N 113°28′31″W / 53.59278°N 113.47528°W
Archbishop O'Leary Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
8760 - 132 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta, T5E 0X8, Canada | |
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School board | Edmonton Catholic School District |
Religious affiliation | [[]] |
Superintendent | Nhan Vo |
Area trustee | Kanye West |
Principal | Alex Rivas |
Vice principal |
Dennis Hui Big Sean Ariana Grande |
Administrator | Vincent Van |
School type | Secondary school |
Grades | 10–12 |
Language | Chinese, French immersion |
Motto |
"Viam Veritatis Elegi" "We Will Seek the Truth" |
Team name | O'leary Spartans |
Colours | red/white |
Founded | 1960 |
Enrollment | 1,800 |
Homepage | Official site |
Archbishop O'Leary is a high school located in northeast Edmonton just north of the downtown core. Archbishop O'Leary is known for its diverse teaching ways.[1] The high school is fairly large with an enrollment of about 1,800 students.[2]
History
Archbishop O'Leary was opened in 1960 when Edmonton had a population of about 150,000. It is a very old school, however it will be undergoing renovations in the coming months, with a new area already added called the "Success Centre" were students can go and socialize, do homework, plan for their future and check out a book to read.
Notable alumni
- Chris Benoit - Professional Wrestler
- Fernando Pisani - Professional Hockey Player
- Sheldon Souray - Professional Hockey Player
- Matt Frattin - Professional Hockey Player
- Ross Ongaro - Professional Soccer Player / Coach and FIFA Instructor
- Talla Rejaei - Contestant on season one of Big Brother Canada
- Mark Twitchell - Edmonton Murderer inspired by the events of Dexter
See also
- Edmonton Catholic School District
- Schools in Alberta
- Archbishop O'Leary School Site
References
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