Father Henry Carr Secondary School
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Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School is a Catholic high school
administered by the Toronto Catholic District School Board
in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
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The school was founded in 1974 by the Basilian Fathers. The school is named after Father Henry Carr, C.S.B. (1880–1963), a leader of Roman Catholic education in Canada and the founder of the University of Toronto’s University of St. Michael’s College, co-founder of the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, and an advocate for religious education being included in curricular studies.
FHC serves as the home to many athletes. The school's sport coach, Peter Miller was a graduate of Cornell University, and the father of Leah Miller
(The hostess of So You Think You Can Dance Canada
). NFL player Kerry Carter
also attended Henry Carr as well as actor Enrico Colantoni
for which the school named their drama and arts theater after.
FHC is in the process of building the Field of Dreams, a state of the art football and track field. This will crown the finishing touches to its new location at Martin Grove & Finch. The field will be mulitpurpose to serve the Rexdale community.
FHC also offers an Advanced Placement (AP) program. It is the regional centre for the AP and Pre-AP program for the TCDSB. It offers sports such as basketball, hockey, football, softball, cricket, track & field, volleyball, badminton, cross-country, etc.
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High school
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administered by the Toronto Catholic District School Board
Toronto Catholic District School Board
The Toronto Catholic District School Board is the publicly-funded Catholic school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada, headquartered in North York. It is one of the two English boards of education in the City of Toronto, serving the former municipalities of Scarborough, North York, York, East York,...
in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Canada
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The school was founded in 1974 by the Basilian Fathers. The school is named after Father Henry Carr, C.S.B. (1880–1963), a leader of Roman Catholic education in Canada and the founder of the University of Toronto’s University of St. Michael’s College, co-founder of the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, and an advocate for religious education being included in curricular studies.
FHC serves as the home to many athletes. The school's sport coach, Peter Miller was a graduate of Cornell University, and the father of Leah Miller
Leah Miller
Leah Miller is a former MuchMusic VJ from Toronto, and current host for So You Think You Can Dance Canada. She is also a correspondent for the entertainment news show ETalk.-Early life:...
(The hostess of So You Think You Can Dance Canada
So You Think You Can Dance Canada
So You Think You Can Dance Canada was a dance competition and reality show that aired on CTV.Based on the original American TV show So You Think You Can Dance, the Canadian series showcased the best in Canadian dancing talent. Each season, the show held auditions in major cities across the...
). NFL player Kerry Carter
Kerry Carter
Kerry Carter is a Canadian football fullback for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2003 and drafted by the Alouettes in the second round of the 2003 CFL Draft...
also attended Henry Carr as well as actor Enrico Colantoni
Enrico Colantoni
Enrico Colantoni is a Canadian actor, probably best known for portraying Elliot DiMauro in the sitcom Just Shoot Me!, Keith Mars on the television series Veronica Mars, and Sergeant Greg Parker on the television series Flashpoint. He has also had supporting roles in such films as The Wrong Guy, ...
for which the school named their drama and arts theater after.
FHC is in the process of building the Field of Dreams, a state of the art football and track field. This will crown the finishing touches to its new location at Martin Grove & Finch. The field will be mulitpurpose to serve the Rexdale community.
FHC also offers an Advanced Placement (AP) program. It is the regional centre for the AP and Pre-AP program for the TCDSB. It offers sports such as basketball, hockey, football, softball, cricket, track & field, volleyball, badminton, cross-country, etc.
henrycarr.ca