As the Trinity preparatory school in New York City enters into its fourth century of existence, there are many amazing testimonies from over 6,500 alumni that have graduated from this excellent private day school. Many people have gone on from their academic studies and special training from the Trinity school to be very influential throughout the world. There have been actors, film directors, media producers, sports stars, talented professional musicians, celebrities, singers, top-rated journalists, entrepreneurs, and successful businessmen and women starting in the Trinity day school.
One famous name that you may be familiar with is Oliver Stone, a renowned American filmmaker, director, and writer. He has won Academy Awards for movies that he has produced. Then there is Larry Hagman, quite popularly known as “J.R.” from Dallas’s television series. Some other less known names are Humphrey Bogart, who was a cultural icon for his many performances during the classical Hollywood era in the early part of the 20th century. Furthermore, John McEnroe was born in Germany but graduated from Trinity School and went on to be a professional tennis player and commentator. Another Trinity alumni born in Europe is Roxanne Pallet, who is well known as an English actress and former broadcaster. On the real estate business side, Andrew Farkas is a successful real estate entrepreneur. Moreover, let us not forget Alan R. Hawley, one of the early aviators who paved the way for the airline industry to blossom.
Undoubtedly, the testimonies from the Trinity school abound with graduates and students that can credit what they learned, how they were prepared, and the valuable experience of this outstanding preparatory school as the recipe for the success of their careers.