St. Patrick's High School (Quebec City)
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St. Patrick's High School ("St. Pat's") is an English language high school in
Quebec City Quebec City is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the Census Metropolitan Area (including surrounding communities) had a populati ...
and a part of the
Central Quebec School Board The Central Québec School Board (CQSB; ) is an English-language school board in the province of Quebec, Canada, with its headquarters at 2046 chemin Saint-Louis, Quebec City. It is one of nine English-language school boards in the province, havin ...
(CQSB).


History

St. Patrick's was established in 1843 on Rue Ste. Helene, on what is now McMahon Street opposite
St. Patrick's Church St. Patrick's Church, Saint Patrick's Church, St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church or Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, and similar, may refer to: Australia * St Patrick's Church, Adelaide, a heritage-listed church in Adelaide, South Australia ...
. It was run by the Christian Brothers for boys grades one through six. In 1846 it joined Commission des écoles catholiques de Québec, a Roman Catholic school district.St. Patrick's High School, Quebec City Since 1843
" Commission des écoles catholiques de Québec. February 10, 1998. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
St. Patrick served as one of its Anglophone high schools, and by 1997 was its only one.English home
" Commission des écoles catholiques de Québec. Last updated May 10, 1997. Retrieved on September 23, 2017. It served the
Irish Canadian Irish Canadians () are Canadian citizens who have full or partial Irish heritage including descendants who trace their ancestry to immigrants who originated in Ireland. 1.2 million Irish immigrants arrived from 1825 to 1970, and at least half o ...
population of Quebec City. In 1998 the religious school boards were dissolved and replaced with secular ones, so St. Patrick's became a part of the CQSB.


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St. Patrick's High School 175th Anniversary
High schools in Quebec Schools in Quebec City English-language schools in Quebec Irish-Canadian culture 1843 establishments in Canada Educational institutions established in 1843 {{Quebec-school-stub