Assumption College School (Brantford)
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| Assumption College School | |
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Quae Sursum Sunt Quaerite
Seek that which comes from above |
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| Address | |
| 257 Shellard Lane [1] Brantford, Ontario, N3T 5L5, Canada |
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| Information | |
| School number | 688088 [1] |
| School board | Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board[1] |
| Religious affiliation | Catholic[1] |
| Principal | Greg Picone[2] |
| Vice principals | Allison Hayes, Michael Pin |
| School type | Catholic High School[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Language | English French |
| Mascot | Lion |
| Colours | Burgundy, Navy Blue and White |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Enrollment | 1367 (2013) |
| Homepage | www.assumptionlions.com |
Assumption College School is a Roman Catholic Secondary School in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
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History[edit]
In 1941, Brantford Catholic High School opened in the basement of St. Ann's Elementary School with a single Grade 9 class. A new class was added each year until 1951, when the school moved to a former residence on Dufferin Ave.
From 1951 to 1978, the priests of the Congregation of the Resurrection acted as the principals.
In 1959, the school's name changed to St. John's College.
In 1991, enrollment exceeded 1700 students.
Assumption College opened in September, 1992. In 2001, Holy Trinity, Simcoe was built to distribute the large populations at Assumption and St. Johns Colleges.
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "School Information". Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2006-07-27.
- ^ "School Directory". Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board. Retrieved 2006-07-27.
Coordinates: 43°07′20″N 80°17′58″W / 43.122208°N 80.299459°W
