St. Ignatius School

St. Ignatius School is a Roman Catholic school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It was founded in 1911 by the Parish of St. Ignatius. The school is located in the neighbourhood of Crescentwood on one city block between Corydon Avenue and Jessie Avenue, and Stafford and Harrow Streets.

The school serves 240 co-ed students from Kindergarten to Grade 8. The pre-kindergarten or nursery class was dropped.

The school is the only catholic school K-8 in Winnipeg that does not wear uniforms. The school experienced a small fire in the oldest part of the school on February 20, 2007. The classrooms for grades 1 and 2, built in 1956, were damaged by smoke and fire. In 2012 the school celebrated its 100th anniversary.

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English-speaking Canada

Education	St. Ignatius Of Loyola School, Guelph Gonzaga High School, St. John's St. Bonaventure's College, St. John's Loyola High School, Montreal Mother Teresa Middle School, Regina St. Ignatius School, Winnipeg St. Paul's High School, Winnipeg

Higher Education	Campion College, Regina Regis College, Toronto St. Paul's College, Manitoba

Social Justice	Jesuit Forum for Social Faith and Justice

Churches	Holy Rosary Church, Guelph Lake Huron First Nation Parishes Martyrs' Shrine, Midland St. Pius X Church, St. John's Thunder Bay First Nation Parishes Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Toronto St. Mark's Chapel, Vancouver Holy Cross Church, Wikwemikong St. Ignatius Church, Winnipeg

Spirituality	Anishinabe Spiritual Centre Loyola House, Guelph Jesuit Centre of Spirituality, Halifax Ignatian Centre, Montreal Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre, Pickering

Summer Camp	Camp Ekon

French-speaking Canada

Education	Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montréal Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal St. Charles Garnier College, Québec

Social Justice	Centre for Justice and Faith, Montreal

Churches	Church of the Gesù, Montreal Jesuit Chapel, Québec

Spirituality	Manresa Spirituality Centre, Québec Villa Loyola, Sudbury Villa Saint Martin, Montreal

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Coordinates: 49°52′01″N 97°09′46″W / 49.8670°N 97.1627°W / 49.8670; -97.1627

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