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1515 Bathurst Street , , Canada | |
Coordinates | 43°41′04″N 79°25′04″W / 43.684431°N 79.417741°W |
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School type | Catholic Private High school Catholic Private Elementary school |
Motto | Doce Me Bonitatem et Disciplinam et Scientiam (Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic (Basilian Fathers) |
Established | 1852[1] |
Sister school | Holy Name of Mary College School |
School board | Metropolitan Separate School Board (1967–1985) Conference of Independent Schools of Ontario |
School number | 834696 |
President | Andrew Leung[3] |
Principal | Patrick (Pat) Daly[2] |
Faculty | 83 |
Grades | 7–12 |
Enrollment | 800[4] |
Language | English, French, Italian, Latin, Spanish |
Campus type | Urban |
Colour(s) | Light blue, Navy (referred to as "double blue") |
Mascot | Bubba Lou (Kerry Blue Terrier) and Hoikity (Leprechaun) |
Newspaper | The Blue Herald |
Public transit access | Subway: St. Clair West |
Website | www |
St. Michael's College School (also known as St. Michael's, St. Mike's, and SMCS), is an independent, Catholic school for young men in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Administered by the Basilian Fathers, it is the largest school of its kind in Canada, with an enrolment of approximately 750 students from grades 7 to 12.[5][4] It is known for its high standard of academics and athletics, notably its ice hockey, football and basketball programs. The hockey program has graduated numerous future National Hockey League ice hockey players. The basketball and football programs have graduated multiple NBA, NFL, and CFL players. St. Michael's College School is the affiliate school of Holy Name of Mary College School, an independent, Catholic all-girls school in Mississauga.[6] St. Michael's was part of the Metropolitan Separate School Board from 1967 to 1985, but has subsequently operated within the Conference of Independent Schools of Ontario Athletic Association.