Bishop James Mahoney High School

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Bishop James Mahoney High School
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Bishop James Mahoney High School
231 Primrose Drive

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Coordinates 52°10′20″N106°37′55″W / 52.172260°N 106.632082°W / 52.172260; -106.632082 Coordinates: 52°10′20″N106°37′55″W / 52.172260°N 106.632082°W / 52.172260; -106.632082
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TypeSecondary
MottoFidelis Deus
(God is faithful)
Religious affiliation(s) Catholic
OpenedSeptember 4, 1984 (1984-09-04) [1]
School board Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools
PrincipalKari Weiman
GradesGrade 9 to Grade 12
Enrollment674 [2]  (2021)
Education system Separate
LanguageEnglish, French immersion
Colour(s)Blue and green   
Team nameSaints
Website Bishop James Mahoney High School

Bishop James Mahoney High School (BJM) is a high school serving grades 9 to 12, located in the Lawson Heights neighbourhood in the north end of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is also known as Bishop Mahoney High School. It is the only Catholic high school in the north end of Saskatoon, serving the Silverwood Heights, Lawson Heights, River Heights, Richmond Heights, and North Park neighbourhoods. It is operated by Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools.

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History

Bishop James Mahoney High School opened for classes on September 4, 1984. It is named in honour of the Most Reverend James P. Mahoney, former Bishop of Saskatoon, in recognition of his many contributions to Catholic Education in Saskatoon. Prior to his appointment as Bishop, Mahoney was a classroom teacher at the former St. Paul's High School and E. D. Feehan Catholic High School. He also served as the first principal of Holy Cross High School. During his episcopate, Bishop Mahoney remained interested and involved in Catholic education and as a speaker in the field of education.

Currently its feeder schools are École Sister O'Brien School, St. Angela School, St. Anne School, St. George School and École St. Paul School.

Sports

SportGradeSeason
Junior and senior football 9–12Aug–Nov
Junior and senior volleyball 9–12Sept–Nov
Junior and senior basketball 9–12Nov–March
Junior and senior badminton 9–12March–May
Boys' soccer 9–12Apr–May
Girls' soccer9–12Sep–Nov
Cross country running 9–12Aug–Oct
Wrestling 9–12Dec–March
Track 9–12April–May
Girls' and boys' curling 9–12Oct–Mar
Golf 9–12May [3]

Notable alumni

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