Assumption Catholic Secondary School (Burlington)

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Assumption Catholic Secondary School is a Catholic high school in Burlington, Ontario.School populationThe school population for the 2014-2015 school year was about 930. In the summer of 2006, portables were added in order to deal with increasing enrollment. All of these portables have since been removed as the school's population has dropped in recent years. This drop is due to the redirection of graduating students of Ascension Elementary School from Assumption to Corpus Cristi Catholic Secondary School which opened in September 2008. Since this time the Halton Catholic District School Board is considering moving graduating students from Ascension back to Assumption to fill now empty classrooms at the school. Assumption receives most new students from local separate elementary schools, including St. Raphael, St. Paul, St. Patrick, St. John, and Holy Rosary.Assumption, like all publicly funded Catholic schools in Ontario, also accepts non-Catholics. They are expected to take part in the religious activities and mandatory religious classes.The Catholic school's parishes are Holy Rosary, St. Raphael's, St. John's, St. Paul's, and St. Patrick's which are a part of the Diocese of Hamilton, under Bishop David Douglas Crosby.AthleticsAssumption offers a wide variety of sports teams. Over the years, Assumption's boys football teams have been competitive both in the local Halton league, and beyond into the Golden Horseshoe Bowl playoffs. In 2004 and 2005, they were the Golden Horseshoe Champs and inaugural Provincial Bowl finalists, led by quarterback Danny Brannagan.

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