Trinity Catholic High School was a regional,

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Catholic school for grades 9-12 located in

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. The school closed at the end of the 2019–2020 academic year. It served parts of

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and

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. The school was a member of the

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athletic conference. Trinity Catholic was accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. and the Connecticut Department of Education. It is located in the

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. The school is situated on a campus''Handbook of Private Schools: An annual descriptive survey of independent education'', 86th edition, 2005 (Boston: Porter Sargent Publishers Inc.) page 770 at 926 Newfield Avenue. The school had an initial capacity of approximately 1,200 students, however, due to cost concerns and the demand for smaller student to faculty ratios, has since reduced its enrollment in order to set itself apart from other schools. It was originally known as Stamford Catholic High School, but after other local Catholic Schools closed, was grouped with remaining students to create Trinity Catholic High School. On February 27, 2020, the Most Reverend Frank J. Caggiano, Bishop of Bridgeport, announced that Trinity Catholic High School would not reopen its doors for the 2020–21 academic year due to enrollment and budget issues.

Notable alumni

* Andrew P. Bakaj - Former

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official; lead counsel for the Whisteblower during the Impeachment Inquiry and the subsequent Impeachment of President Donald Trump. *

Dave Puzzuoli Phillip David Puzzuoli (born January 12, 1961) is a former American football nose tackle in the National Football League. He played football at Stamford Catholic High School, graduating in 1979. He was selected in the sixth round (149th over ...

, former NFL player (graduated at the school when it was called Stamford Catholic High School) *

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, former NFL player (graduated at Stamford Catholic High School)

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Notable alumni

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