Austin O'Brien Catholic High School

Austin O'Brien (AOB) is a high school located in the Ottewell community of southeast Edmonton. It has about 1000 students.[1][2]

Austin O'Brien Catholic High School
Address
6110 - 95 Avenue

, ,
Canada
Coordinates53°32′07″N 113°25′36″W
Information
School typeSecondary school
Motto"Many Gifts, One Spirit!"
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Founded1963
School boardEdmonton Catholic School District
SuperintendentJoan Carr
Area trusteeKara Pelech
School code8402
PrincipalDr. Susan Coates VP: Ryan Feehan, Anna Gomez, Ignacio Haro
Grades10-12
Enrollment1000
  • Gr. 10 - 360
  • Gr. 11 - 360
  • Gr. 12 - 280
LanguageEnglish, French, Ukrainian, Spanish, Polish
Colour(s)Green, black and white    
Team nameAustin O'Brien Crusaders
Websitewww.austinobrien.ecsd.net

Namesake

Austin O'Brien was named after Sir Austin O'Brien, the superintendent of Edmonton Catholic Schools from 1924 to 1961.[3]

History

Austin O'Brien was opened in 1963 when Edmonton had 18,000 students in the Catholic system and had 55 schools.[4]

Notable alumni

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