Holy_Family_High_School_(New_Bedford,_Massachusetts)

Holy Family High School (New Bedford, Massachusetts)

Holy Family High School (New Bedford, Massachusetts)

Catholic high school

Holy Family High School was a Roman Catholic parochial high school located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1891 and was originally staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.[1]

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History

Holy Family High School was founded in 1891 as a part of St. Lawrence, Martyr Parish in New Bedford. It was originally staffed by the Sisters of Mercy, but they left in the 1970s. The school closed in 1985[2] due to declining enrollment.

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

  • Arnie Oliver, a soccer player who played for the United States at the first World Cup in 1930, later coached at Holy Family.[6]

List of administration

The following list was compiled from yearbook information.[1]

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Faculty and staff

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References

  1. [1]
    "Find High School Alumni, Yearbooks, & Reunions - Classmates.com". www.classmates.com. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
  2. [2]
    Sarah Gonet, "Holy Family-Holy Name School seeks alums", The Standard-Times, July 25, 2008.
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    " Rev. James Gerrard, 93 Was Fall River auxiliary bishop", The Boston Globe, June 5, 1991.
  4. [4]
    Marvin Pave, "Don Gillis, a sports anchor for decades in Boston; at 85", The Boston Globe, April 25, 2008.
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    Bob Hanna, "Halloran has spot in Florida's Boxing Hall", July 3, 2012.
  6. [6]
    "Arnold Oliver, 86; played for US in World Cup soccer tournament", The Boston Globe, October 20, 1993.
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