Christ the King Catholic Secondary School

Christ the King, often simply referred to as CtK is a Catholic secondary school in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada. The school was established and began classes in September 2002. Its students are required to wear school uniforms. The school competes in the Golden Horseshoe Halton Sports Division, and their teams are known as the Jaguars. The Jaguars quickly developed a strong rivalry with the Georgetown District High School 87's (GDHS). CtK began Specialist High Skills Major Programs in the Arts, Phys Ed., and Information Technology in 2009.

Christ the King Catholic Secondary School
Excellence, Faith, Courage
Address
Map
161 Guelph Street

Halton Region

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Canada
Information
School typePublic Catholic Secondary School
MottoEquity, Dignity, and Respect
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Opened2002
School boardHalton Catholic School Board
School districtHalton Catholic District
SuperintendentAnthony Cordeiro
Area trusteeJanet O'Hearn-Czarnota
School number697125[1]
PrincipalJohn Cena
PrincipalMelissa Giardina
PrincipalDave Grace
Director of EducationJohn Klein
ChaplainMary Lozowsky
Grades9, 10, 11, and 12
Age13 to 19
Number of students1570 (2022 - 2023)
Average class size25
LanguageEnglish
Hours in school day7
CampusSuburban
Colour(s)   
Blue, Silver, and Green
Mascot"Jake the Jag"
Nickname"CtK"
Team name"The Jaguars"
RivalG.D.H.S 87's
OSSLT average82% of students were successful, March 2021[2]
Feeder schoolsSt. Brigid, St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Joseph's, Holy Cross
Websitewww.ctk.ca

Facilities

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Christ the King features:

  • Vocal and instrumental Music rooms
  • Dance studio
  • Dramatic Arts Studio
  • A 350-seat theatre
  • Weight room
  • Artificial turf field and track
  • Three connected gymnasiums
  • Food & nutrition room
  • Cosmetology Lab
  • Automotive Shop
  • Construction Technology

Arts program

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Christ the King as a secondary school is known for its arts program, starting its Specialist High Skills Major Arts Program in 2009. Classes include visual, musical (vocal & instrumental), dramatic arts (including dance), as well as musical theatre. Christ the King has also put on a number of theatrical productions. In more recent years CtK has chosen musicals such as Annie, Grease, and Little Shop rather than plays.

Year Musical
2004 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
2005 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
2006 Grease
2007 Seussical
2008 Footloose
2009 N/A
2010 Annie
2011 Little Shop of Horrors
2012 Beauty and the Beast
2013 13
2014 N/A
2015 Grease
2016 Godspell
2017 Into the Woods
2018 The Sound of Music
2019 All Shook Up
2020 N/A
2021 N/A
2022 High School Musical: On Stage
2023 We Will Rock You
2024 Mean Girls

The Irene McCauley Theatre for the Performing Arts

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The Irene McCauley Theatre is where CtK's theatrical productions are held. Christ the King was built with a live performance theatre consisting of approximately 350 seats, although seats can be removed or added to meet a productions' needs. In 2007, the theatre's name was changed in honour of Irene McCauley, a former trustee of the Halton Catholic District School Board, at which she worked for 26 years.

Feeder schools

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  • Holy Cross
  • St. Brigid
  • St. Catherine of Alexandria
  • St. Francis of Assisi
  • St. Joseph'sIOI
  • Halton Hills Christian School
  • Sacre-Coeur

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Enrolment".
  2. ^ "EQAO".
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