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Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School is a
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Secondary School in
Peterborough, Ontario Peterborough ( ) is a city on the Otonabee River in Ontario, Canada, about 125 kilometres (78 miles) northeast of Toronto. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the City of Peterborough was 83,651. The population of the Peterborough ...
, Canada. The school is administered by the
Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board (known as English-language Separate District School Board No. 41 prior to 1999) is the Catholic English school board for the region and is headquartered in Pet ...
. It was founded in 1998 and is located at 1355 Lansdowne Street West. As of 2006, it had 867 students and 86 staff. Its mascot is a green tornado for the school's team the "Hurricanes". In fall of 2011,
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School (sometimes abbreviated to HC, or HCSS) is a Catholic secondary school located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada offering education for about 1,100 students in grades 9-12. It is one of three Catholic high schools ...
received the official opening ceremony and blessing to its new edition that had taken just over two years to completely build. The new addition had a cost of $8,743,000. Its features include 12 new classrooms, a new automotive technology classroom, a new library addition, new administrative offices, renovations to create new cosmetology/health care program spaces as well as improvements to kitchen, sewing/fashion areas and the construction technology space. In late March 2012,
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School (sometimes abbreviated to HC, or HCSS) is a Catholic secondary school located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada offering education for about 1,100 students in grades 9-12. It is one of three Catholic high schools ...
launched its new website as part of a larger initiative for all schools under the administration of the
Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board (known as English-language Separate District School Board No. 41 prior to 1999) is the Catholic English school board for the region and is headquartered in Pet ...
to have a website by 2012 . In early Spring 2019, construction started on a new $3.7-million artificial turf sports field. The field will be equipped with full LED lighting and an eight-lane running track. The total cost to build the field was $3.7-million, split between the
Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board (known as English-language Separate District School Board No. 41 prior to 1999) is the Catholic English school board for the region and is headquartered in Pet ...
, and the
Peterborough, Ontario Peterborough ( ) is a city on the Otonabee River in Ontario, Canada, about 125 kilometres (78 miles) northeast of Toronto. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the City of Peterborough was 83,651. The population of the Peterborough ...
City. John George Associates Inc, the architect behind the new field published a slideshow with more information on the project at


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List of high schools in Ontario The following is a list of secondary schools in Ontario. Secondary education policy in the Canadian province of Ontario is governed by the Ministry of Education. Secondary education in Ontario includes Grades 9 to 12. The following list includ ...


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{{reflist Catholic secondary schools in Ontario High schools in Peterborough, Ontario Educational institutions established in 1998 1998 establishments in Ontario