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| Keywords: sisters of st. joseph sistersofstjoseph education london, ont. londonont colonnade monochrome architecture photo border Graduation, London, Ontario, June 11 1960. Mount Saint Joseph Academy was a school for girls run by the Sisters of St. Joseph from 1950 to 1985. It was initially located at Sacred Heart Convent with a mere six students. In 1953, it moved to the newly built Mount St. Joseph convent. At this time, there were 26 students but by 1957, this number had grown to 105 students. In 1958, the Academy was moved to a newly completed wing in the Mount St. Joseph complex. Students had the option of being day students if they lived in the area or boarders if they came from far away. The Academy closed in 1985. It is estimated that over the course of 32 years, between 2,000 and 3,000 students received at least part of their high school education at the Academy. Photo credit:: Beta Photos Graduation, London, Ontario, June 11 1960. Mount Saint Joseph Academy was a school for girls run by the Sisters of St. Joseph from 1950 to 1985. It was initially located at Sacred Heart Convent with a mere six students. In 1953, it moved to the newly built Mount St. Joseph convent. At this time, there were 26 students but by 1957, this number had grown to 105 students. In 1958, the Academy was moved to a newly completed wing in the Mount St. Joseph complex. Students had the option of being day students if they lived in the area or boarders if they came from far away. The Academy closed in 1985. It is estimated that over the course of 32 years, between 2,000 and 3,000 students received at least part of their high school education at the Academy. Photo credit:: Beta Photos | ||||
