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Iona Catholic Secondary School is a high school in Mississauga, Ontario. It is one of three regional art schools in the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board enrolling students from the Clarkson and Lorne Park neighborhoods.
Arts program
In 2007 Iona began the Regional Arts Program for grade nine students, allowing them to take Drama, Dance, Art or Music as their major. Students submit portfolios, get interviewed and perform to be considered for entry. Iona hosts Arts Night in the Living Arts Centre.
SHSM programs
The school currently offers three Specialist High Skill Majors, including Art, Justice, and Business (Marketing). Students enter the program in grade 11 and take a number of mandatory courses and certifications, resulting in a special designation on their Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
Sports
In 2011, the boys' baseball team won the ROPSSAA (Region of Peel) title, the first baseball title won by the school.
In 2012, the girls' soccer team won the OFSSA (Ontario) title in Hamilton, the first soccer title won by the school.
Notable alumni
Matt Stajan — former NHL player
Jack Hughes — current NHL player
Quinn Hughes — current NHL player
Katie Vincent — Olympic canoeing medalist
Elementary feeder schools
St. Christopher's Elementary School - 1195 Clarkson Rd N, Mississauga, ON L5J 2W1
St. Helen Elementary School - 1325 Bodley Rd, Mississauga, ON L5J 3X1
St. Luke's Elementary School - 1280 Cobalt St, Mississauga, ON L5H 4L8
St. Francis of Assisi Elementary School - 2480 Thorn Lodge Dr, Mississauga, ON L5K 1K5
St. Louis Elementary School - 1450 Lewisham Drive
Mississauga ON , L5J 3R3
As well as others in the area.
See also
Education in Ontario
List of secondary schools in Ontario
References
External links
Dufferin-Peel website
Iona website