Hamilton Catholic High School opened up in 1909 on Dayton Street in

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. The school originally served the young

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men of the area. The school closed in 1966, and its students were moved to the newly opened Father Stephen T. Badin High School. The former Hamilton Catholic High School building currently serves as the Hamilton Board of Education Office.

Notable alumni

* Jim Holstein, former pro basketball player, head coach at

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, former

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pitcher (

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) Navy Veteran Earl A. Rust Jr,

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Badin High School
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Notable alumni

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