Collège Antoine-Girouard

Collège Antoine-Girouard is a private mixed-sex high school located in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada.

History


It was founded in 1811 by Antoine Girouard.
 * 1811: Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe
 * 1970: École du Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe
 * 1992: Collège Antoine-Girouard

The school's ice hockey team is the Collège Antoine-Girouard Gaulois, playing in the Quebec AAA Midget Hockey League. The team appeared in the 2003 Air Canada Cup, coached by Mario Pouliot.

Notable alumni

 * Paul Arcand (born 1960), journalist
 * François Avard (born 1968), writer
 * Pierre Corbeil (born 1955), politician and dentist
 * Jean Cournoyer (born 1934), politician
 * Bruno Gervais (born 1984), National Hockey League player
 * David La Haye (born 1966), actor
 * Charles Laberge (1827–1874), politician
 * Kristopher Letang (born 1987), National Hockey League player
 * Michael J. McGivney (1852–1890), founder of the Knights of Columbus
 * Marc Messier (born 1947), actor
 * Jean-Charles Prince (1804–1860), Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe
 * Maxime Talbot (born 1984), National Hockey League player