Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education (MHCBE) - Monsignor McCoy High School

Monsignor McCoy dedicated his life by serving Southern Alberta by bringing the Church to the people and the people to Church. The spirit and enthusiasm of Monsignor McCoy lives on in all who pass through the halls of McCoy. McCoy High School strives to promote academic excellence in all of its students. The school incorporates an integrated approach to education involving the student, home, community, and parish. The school aspires to improve the intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual well-being of all students and staff. McCoy High School recognizes its students as responsible individuals who lead by example and are committed to high moral and ethical standards. At Monsignor McCoy High School, the individual learning needs of each student are respected and supported, and where our Catholic faith permeates the school in word and in action. Grounded in the High School Redesign philosophy, our school provides a very positive and safe school community, high-quality academic programs, and a wide range of outstanding extracurricular offerings. The goal is for each student to grow spiritually, achieve academic success, and get involved in McCoy's many program opportunities. Why Monsignor McCoy High School Course variety: Monsignor McCoy offers ESL programming, French Immersion, a Baseball Academy, Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP), and a Learning Assistance Program. Athletics: Monsignor McCoy has a number of sports teams for students to participate in, including Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Volleyball, and Track and Field. Wellness room: A new space for Monsignor McCoy is the Wellness room. It is a safe space created to provide students with an opportunity to focus on reducing stress and anxiety, and the development of healthy coping strategies and self-care. It features a variety of comfortable seating, soft lighting, and a calm atmosphere.