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 | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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8760 - 132 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta, T5E 0X8 Canada | |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary school |
| Motto |
"Viam Veritatis Elegi" ("We Will Seek the Truth") |
| Founded | 1960 |
| School board | Edmonton Catholic School District |
| Superintendent | Nhan Vo |
| Principal | David Bouma |
| IB Coordinator | Kathleen Nguyen |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| Enrollment | approx. 1600 students |
| Language | English, French, Spanish, Italian |
| Colour(s) | red/white |
| Team name | O'leary Spartans |
| Website |
www |
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 1.6k students.[2]
History
Archbishop O'Leary was opened in 1960 when Edmonton had a population of about 150,000. It is an 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
- Emilio Fraietta - Canadian football player
- Matt Frattin - Professional Hockey Player
- Grace Mahary - Fashion Model
- Ross Ongaro - Professional Soccer Player / Coach and FIFA Instructor
- Vince Fiacco - Mega Real Estate Agent
- Fernando Pisani - Professional Hockey Player
- Sheldon Souray - Professional Hockey Player
- Mark Twitchell - Edmonton Murderer inspired by the events of Dexter
See also
- Edmonton Catholic School District
- Schools in Alberta
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