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Laurier Macdonald Phys Ed teacher D’Alessandro honored by St. Leonard Cougars Football Organization

Andy
Montreal - Friday, October 24, 2025

The St. Leonard Cougars Football Organization and the Quebec Midget Football League (QMFL) have recognized one of their most respected and dedicated members — Coach Andy D’Alessandro. On October 11, he was inducted into the St. Leonard Cougars Hall of Fame, recognizing his 35 years of service and leadership within our organization and his tremendous impact on generations of youth across Montreal. Beyond football, Andy has been a longtime physical education an health teacher  at the  Laurier Macdonald High School staff since the 1990s, where he has served as both an educator and mentor. His influence within the EMSB community has extended far beyond the classroom — instilling discipline, respect, and perseverance in countless students over the years. 

About the English Montreal School Board

With a youth and adult sector population of more than 35,000 students, the English Montreal School Board (EMSB) is the largest English public school board in Quebec. Established on July 1, 1998, when the province created new boards along linguistic lines, the EMSB network consists of 73 schools and centres. For more details, visit the EMSB website at www.emsb.qc.ca.

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