St. Joseph Secondary School (Mississauga)
| St. Joseph Secondary School | |
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| Address | |
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5555 Creditview Avenue. , , L5V 1R4 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Separate High School |
| Motto | Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) |
| Founded | 1994 |
| School board | Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board |
| Superintendent | Liz Kazimowicz |
| Principal | Frances Jacques |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1854 |
| Language | English, programs include French, Spanish |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Purple and White |
| Mascot | Joe the Jaguar |
| Team name | Jaguars |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Website | http://www.dpcdsb.org/schools/jose/ |
St. Joseph Secondary School is a Catholic high school located in the Streetsville community of Mississauga, Ontario. The school is administered by the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board.
Like other members of the district, students who attend St. Joseph receive teaching on religion, family life and prayer in addition to the standard curriculum found in public schools. The school is linked with the St. Joseph's Parish in Mississauga, which is a part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto.
Some extra-curricular programs include: Culture Shock, Talent Show, Artsapalooza and Battle of the Bands. Also, the school Ambassadors are a successful widespread organization, and assisting with liturgies and tours. St. Joes also hosts a Video Game club, Snowboarding club, Reach for the Top team, Latin Salsa Dancing club (Junior and Senior level), Team 25 (an amalgamation of all the clubs the school offers), DECA, Future Business Leaders Association (FBLA), the Mirror (school newspaper), Anime Club, and more.
Notable alumni
- Andre Durie, professional Canadian football player[1]
References
- ^ "Andre Durie". Roster. Toronto Argonauts Football Club. Retrieved 2008-10-02.