Iona Catholic Secondary School is a

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in the

Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board The Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB, known as English-language Separate District School Board No. 43 prior to 1999) is the separate school, separate school board that oversees 153 Catholic school facilities (125 elementary scho ...

. It provides education to students from the Clarkson and

Lorne Park Lorne Park is a suburban residential neighbourhood located in southwestern Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, that was first established as a resort. History Lorne Park shares a common history with Clarkson. Before the arrival of the Europeans, all ...

areas of

Mississauga, Ontario Mississauga ( ), historically known as Toronto Township, is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is situated on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, adjoining the western border of Toronto. With a popul ...

Elementary feeder schools

* St. Christopher's Elementary School * St. Helen Elementary School * St. Luke's Elementary School * St. Francis of Assisi Elementary School * St. Louis Elementary School As well as others in the area.

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 Mississauga Living Arts Centre.

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 Matthew Stajan ( ; born December 19, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He was a second round selection, 57th overall, of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. Stajan made his NHL debut in 2004 and was a memb ...

, former

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player *

Katie Vincent Katie Vincent (born March 12, 1996) is a Canadian sprint canoeist. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's C-2 500 metres, winning a bronze medal. Career She participated at the 2017 Racice, 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Champio ...

, Olympic

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medalist

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