History
1954- 6 Holy Ghost Fathers come from Ireland. Their original purpose
is to get missionaries. In 1956 Archbishop Mcguigian wanted an all
boys scool in east Toronto. Starting from 1958 priests come out to teach.
The first principal was father Troy. He remained so till 1965.
At first the school was a two story building with no gym and no cafeteria.
In 1960 they had the third floor and gym as well as the cafeteria was
built.
School Song
RALLIED 'ROUND OUR FLAGS SO NOBLE AND SO
GLORIOUS
WE THE GALLANT-HEARTED BOYS OF NEIL MCNEIL
WITH A THOUSAND VOICES CHANTING MIGHTY CHORUS
AS WE GO OUR WAY TO DEATH OR VICTORY.
MCNEIL BOYS ARE WE, OUR TITLE IS OUR GLORY,
FEARLESS AND BOLD, WHATEVER THE DANGER BE,
ONWARD WE GO TO FLINCH OR FALTER NEVER,
MCNEIL TOGETHER, MCNEIL HIGH SCHOOL FOREVER
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