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efforts saw the creation of two new
Catholic Secondary schools in Essex County to take the pressure off the already overpopulated St. Anne Catholic High School in Tecumseh. Following the division of the County into three districts, two new Catholic High school sites were proposed, one for the Leamington area and one for the Lasalle area. Faith communities from Essex, Kingsville, Leamington, and Woodslee jumped on board by promoting the proposed idea of a Leamington-based Catholic Secondary School in their respective elementary feeder schools.
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introduced using the official school colors of gray and blue with red as an accent. The first grade 12 Graduation
Ceremony took place at St. Joseph's Church in 1991. In the fall of 1991 construction began on a permanent home for Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School on Ellison Street, just steps from the original port-a-pack unit of classrooms attached to Queen of Peace in which served the students from 1988 to 1992.
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Cardinal agreed to give his name when a letter arrived from the future students of CCCSS politely asking for the honor of using his name for their yet-to-be-constructed school. The team mascot, chosen by a vote from the Grade 8 students registered, was to be "The Cougars."
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In the fall of 1987, the decision was made by future staff and students to ask permission of Gerald Emmett
Cardinal Carter, to use his name for the future Leamington area school. In the past, the Cardinal who was instrumental in the bid to bring full funding to Ontario had refused the offer to have
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