St. Paul Catholic High School (Bristol, Connecticut)
Encyclopedia
St. Paul Catholic High School is a private
, Roman Catholic high school
in Bristol, Connecticut
, USA. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford
.
. Today St Paul Catholic High School is a thriving school both academically and spiritually.
St. Paul offers over 20 varsity sports.
Private school
Private schools, also known as independent schools or nonstate schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments; thus, they retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students' tuition, rather than relying on mandatory...
, Roman Catholic high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Bristol, Connecticut
Bristol, Connecticut
Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States southwest of Hartford. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 61,353. Bristol is primarily known as the home of ESPN, whose central studios are in the city. Bristol is also home to...
, USA. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford is a particular church of the Latin Rite in Hartford, Litchfield and New Haven counties in Connecticut. The archdiocese includes about 700,000 Catholics, more than 500 priests, 216 parishes and almost 300 deacons. This is roughly one-half the population of...
.
Background
St. Paul was established in 1966 and staffed by the Sisters of St. JosephSisters of St. Joseph
The title Sisters of St. Joseph applies to several Roman Catholic religious congregations of women. The largest and oldest of these was founded in Le Puy-en-Velay, France...
. Today St Paul Catholic High School is a thriving school both academically and spiritually.
Athletics
The St.Paul Girls Basketball team won the 2009-2010 Class S State Championship. The championship game was played at Mohegan Sun Arena.St. Paul offers over 20 varsity sports.