St. Jean de Brebeuf Secondary School

St. Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Secondary School

""Anima, Mens, Corpus" "Soul, Mind, Body"
Address
200 Acadia Drive
Hamilton, Ontario, L8W 3B8
Canada
Coordinates 43°12′08″N 79°51′48″W / 43.2021°N 79.8632°W / 43.2021; -79.8632Coordinates: 43°12′08″N 79°51′48″W / 43.2021°N 79.8632°W / 43.2021; -79.8632
Information
School type High school
Superintendent Ms. I. Fortino
Area trustee Mr. Patrick J. Daly
Principal Mr. Mayers
Chaplain Mr. M. Blok
Grades 9-12
Colour(s) Maroon & Gold
Last updated: March 24, 2011

Saint Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Secondary School is one of seven Roman Catholic high schools in Hamilton, Ontario and is the number one school for business studies in Hamilton, Ontario, under the jurisdiction of the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board. The school is located on the East Mountain of Hamilton, serving the south-east of Hamilton as well as parts of Binbrook, Caledonia and Glanbrook (communities in the Greater Hamilton Area). The school's Latin motto is "anima, mens, corpus".

The school is often referred to as SJB or Brébeuf. Saint Jean de Brébeuf graduates approximately 350 students every year with over 75% of them going onto post-secondary education. The school's 150 member staff are involved in the school's numerous activities, sports and associations.

Athletics

Brébeuf participates in the Golden Horseshoe with other Catholic secondary schools. They are known for their wrestling, Women's rugby, Men's volleyball, basketball, Men's Football,Hockey and Women's Slow Pitch.

Student Council

Brebeuf's student council donates their profits from events to local charities at the end of the school year.

Feeder Schools

Renovations

Starting when Mark Daly, principal of St. Jean De Brebeuf, took the reins, many changes have taken place. These changes include new lockers, indoor and outdoor painting, "hydration station" water fountains,a new track, and a digital welcome sign. The school also has plans to eventually install Air Conditioning in all classrooms, as well as the cafeteria

As of January 2012, televisions have been installed in every classroom for regular video announcements every morning.

As of August 2014, a new turf field and scoreboard have been installed.

Notable Alumni or Attendees of SJB

See also

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