St. Paul Catholic High School

St. Paul Catholic High School
Address
1001 Stafford Avenue
Bristol, (Hartford County), Connecticut 06010
United States
Coordinates 41°42′8″N 72°54′50″W / 41.70222°N 72.91389°W / 41.70222; -72.91389Coordinates: 41°42′8″N 72°54′50″W / 41.70222°N 72.91389°W / 41.70222; -72.91389
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Motto "All things to all men."
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1966
School district Archdiocese of Hartford
Superintendent Dr. Dale R. Hoyt
President Cary Dupont
Principal Cary Dupont
Chaplain Father Hector
Grades 912
Color(s) Blue, White and Crimson             
Slogan "Not in Our House"
Song Irish Blessing
Athletics conference NVL - Naugatuck Valley League
Mascot Falcons
Accreditation New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
Dean of Academic Life James Cooper
Dean of Student Life Albert Wallace
Athletic Director David Dennehy
Admissions Director Matthew Crowley
Website http://www.spchs.com

St. Paul Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford. Its mascot is the falcon, and its colors are blue, white, and crimson. The school is known for their performing arts, as well as for their athletics.

Background

St. Paul was established in 1966 and was originally staffed by the Sisters of St. Joseph.[2]

Athletics

St. Paul has a long athletic tradition dating back to the 1960s in such sports as baseball, basketball, indoor and outdoor track, soccer, and swimming- graduating state champions in all of them.

The most recent team champions are: The St. Paul girls' basketball team won the 2009-2010 Class S State Championship. The championship game was played at Mohegan Sun Arena. The St. Paul boys baseball team won the 2015-2016 Class S State Championship. The championship game was played at Palmer Field.

St. Paul offers over 19 varsity sports for boys and girls combined.

Notable alumni

  • Byron Jones, DB for the Dallas Cowboys (2015–present). Picked number 27 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.
  • Kristen Taekman, Model, Reality TV Star on The Real Housewives of New York City (Season 6-7)

Notes and references

  1. NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Archived from the original on 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
  2. SPCHS. "School History". Archived from the original on 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2007-05-11.


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