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词条 Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School
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  1. History

  2. Athletics

  3. Feeder schools

  4. Notable alumni and groups

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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|name = Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School
|image = Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School.jpg
|image_size = 250px
|caption = The front entrance of Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School.
|motto = Nil sine fide et labore
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|schoolnumber = 703923
|established =
|campus = Suburban
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|type = Catholic school, high school
|affiliation =
|district = Durham Catholic District School Board
|grades = 9-12
|language = Canadian English, and Canadian French
|principal = Mr. D. Chambers
|viceprincipal =
|president =
|head of school =
|dean =
|faculty =
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|students =
|enrolment = Approximately 800-900 (2014)
|athletics = Baseball, Soccer and Basketball
|conference =
|colours = {{color box|green}} {{color box|yellow}} Green and Yellow
|campus type =
|campus size =
|free_text ={{color box|green}} {{color box|grey}} {{color box|white}} Green, Grey, and White
|free_label =Uniform colours
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|address = 80 Mandrake Street
|location = Ajax, Ontario
|postalcode = L1S 5H4
|country = Canada
|newspaper =
|website = Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School
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Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School (abbreviated DO'C) is a Roman Catholic high school located in Ajax, Ontario, Canada, within the Durham Catholic District School Board. It is named for Archbishop Denis T. O'Connor, a priest who was born in Pickering in 1841, and who became the third Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1899. The school has students in grades 9–12 and offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities. The current enrollment is approximately 800-900 students.{{Citation needed|date=January 2014}} The school colours are green and yellow, and its motto is Nil sine fide et labore, which is Latin for "Nothing without faith and work."

In 2014, the school celebrated the 50th anniversary of its opening in 1964.

History

Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School was founded by Father Leo J. Austin and was officially opened in September, 1962 in Whitby, Ontario.{{Citation needed|date=January 2014}} The school was moved to its new home of Ajax in 1984. In November 18, 1984, it was officially opened and blessed by Cardinal Carter.{{Citation needed|date=January 2014}} In 1991 a major addition was constructed which increased its capacity to approximately 1,000 students.[1]

Athletics

The school is home to a wide variety of athletic and academic activities. It has highly talented sports teams, such as their senior boys basketball team and Varsity Boys Baseball Team. The senior boys' soccer team has proved to be one of the most successful teams in the Durham Region, winning five Lake Ontario Secondary School Association (LOSSA) championships in a row.{{Citation needed|date=December 2009}}

Feeder schools

The school's students generally come from the following Catholic Elementary Schools which are all located in Ajax:{{Citation needed|date=January 2014}}

  • St. Jude Catholic Elementary School
  • St. James Catholic Elementary School,
  • St. Francis de Sales Catholic Elementary School
  • St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary School
  • Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School.

Notable alumni and groups

  • Devin Shore, National Hockey League
  • Paul Peschisolido, retired professional soccer player
  • Candace Chapman, women's professional soccer player, member of the Canada women's national soccer team and Olympian, Olympic bronze medalist
  • Toya Alexis, Canadian R&B vocalist
  • Ruby Bhatia, India's first music veejay
  • Keith Godding, Wide Receiver, Toronto Argonauts
  • Michael Kostka, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maples Leafs

See also

  • List of high schools in Ontario

References

1. ^Reflections in Time - Catholic Education in Durham Region (1969-1994), Pickering-Ajax Digital Archive {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201191442/http://www.pada.ca/books/page/?id=2240&view=text&page=22 |date=February 1, 2014 }}. Retrieved 2014-01-21

External links

  • Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School Website
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20050308150537/http://www.durhamrc.edu.on.ca/Web/Durhamrc.nsf?OpenDatabase Durham Catholic District School Board]
  • Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School Board Profile
  • Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School Ministry of Education Profile
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4 : High schools in Durham Region|Ajax, Ontario|Educational institutions established in 1964|1964 establishments in Ontario

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