Northwest Catholic High School
| Northwest Catholic High School | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
29 Wampanoag Drive , Connecticut 06117 United States 41°47′58″N 72°45′9″W / 41.79944°N 72.75250°W | |
| Information | |
| Other name | NWC |
| Type | Private high school |
| Motto | Latin: In lumine tuo videbimus lumen (In Your light we shall see light) |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1961 |
| Oversight | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford |
| CEEB code | 070896 |
NCES School ID | 00230293[1] |
Principal | Jennifer Montoney[2] |
Head of school | Michael J. Clark [3] |
Teaching staff | 44.5 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 490 (2021-2022)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.8[1] |
| Colors | Green and white |
Athletics conference | Central Connecticut Conference |
| Mascot | Lion[4] |
| Nickname | Lions |
| Accreditation | NEASC[5] |
| Newspaper | Northwest Passages |
| Yearbook | NOWECA (derived from NOrthWEstCAtholic) |
| Website | www |
Northwest Catholic High School (NWC) is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational high school in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It was established in 1961[6] and is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford.
Notable alumni
- John L. Flannery, business executive
- Mike Golic Jr., broadcaster and NFL player
- Kevin J. Tracey, doctor
Athletics
CIAC State Championships
| Team | Year |
|---|---|
| Boys Outdoor Track | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2010, 2012, 2016 |
| Girls Outdoor Track | 1976, 1989, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2006, 2017 |
| Boys Basketball | 1972, 1973, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003 |
| Girls Basketball | 1988, 1996, 1999, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Golf | 1996, 2000, 2008, 2010, 2012 |
| Girls Soccer | 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Boys Cross Country | 1976, 1984, 1985 |
| Girls Tennis | 2014, 2015 |
| Boys Indoor Track | 1981, 2012 |
| Girls Indoor Track | 1995, 2024 |
| Boys Soccer | 2002 |
| Girls Cross Country | 1987 |
| Baseball | 2015 |
| Girls Lacrosse | 2012 |
| Softball | 1981 |
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for NORTHWEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- ↑ "Directory & Departments: Jennifer Montoney". NWC. Retrieved May 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Welcome to NWC". Northwest Catholic High School. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Northwest Catholic High School Takes Pride In New Team Name and Mascot". www.northwestcatholic.org. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
- ↑ NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Archived from the original on June 16, 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
- ↑ "Our History". Northwest Catholic High School. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- ↑ "CIAC Sports Champions Database Search". CIAC. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
