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While your talents and interests may echo others, your core is uniquely you. Everyone has something to offer the world. It is your job to own, develop and share it, it is our job to give you the necessary tools to help you bring your dreams to life.
Holy Cross High School is a private, independent Catholic High School sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross. Our student body comes from 30+ towns within and surrounding the Greater Waterbury area.
Holy Cross News
Jan23Holy Cross High School Announces Honor Roll for Second Quarter of the 2025-2026 School Year Holy Cross High School is proud to announce that the following students have achieved honor roll status for the second quarter of the 2025-2026 school year.
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Jan23Dr. Raymond Deshaies ’79: Seizing a World of PossibilitiesWorld-renowned biochemist, Dr. Raymond Deshaies ’79 returned to campus to speak with students including members of Holy Cross High School’s Science Academy about his journey from Waterbury to the forefront of biomedical research.
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Dec30Remembering James Cunningham and James HarrisHoly Cross High School is saddened to learn of the passing of James Cunningham and James Harris on Monday, December 29, 2025. Both were strong pillars in the Crusader community, making a difference in their student's lives whether it be in the classrooms or on the courts and fields.
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Holy Cross High School prepares your child with the necessary tools to live a happy, fulfilled life for college and beyond!
Here, challenging academics are learned through individual attention. Competitiveness thrives through sportsmanship and teamwork. Creativity blossoms in the fine and performing arts. Individual voices are formed, nurtured and celebrated in small class sizes. Most importantly, we educate both hearts and minds in the great Holy Cross tradition. This is a community where everyone is valued.
We prepare our students to be life-long learners, values-based decision makers, and citizens of the world.








