On April 11, 2008, Hudson Catholic announced that the school was to close on June 30, 2008, due to declining enrollment and a rising deficit.Fink, Jason. "Hudson Catholic to close", The Jersey Journal, April 12, 2008. Accessed April 14, 2008. "Hudson Catholic Regional High School in Jersey City will close at the end of this school year, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Newark confirmed last night." A campaign was started to save Hudson Catholic Regional High School led by current students, alumni, faculty, and the surrounding community. On May 7, 2008, it was announced at a meeting that $500,000 was raised and the school would stay open. "Answered Prayers, Alumni surpass goal by $108G to save school", The Jersey Journal. Accessed May 8, 2008.
