The Superintendent of Schools Office for the Archdiocese of New York has announced the appointment of nine new principals who will serve Catholic school communities across the Archdiocese during the 2026–2027 academic year. Click here to view our press release. The appointments come as Catholic schools prepare to welcome students and families for a new [...]
Irvington School to Introduce Literacy & Language Academy and Social Communication Center for 2026–2027; Open House Set for August 23. Click here to view the full press release. The John Cardinal O’Connor School (JCOS) is expanding its specialized services for students with learning differences with a new two-pathway model beginning in the 2026–2027 academic year. [...]
School may be out for the summer, but learning continues at St. Charles Borromeo School in Harlem. Click here for our full press release. This summer, more than 230 students entering first through eighth grades are returning to the classroom; not for a traditional school day, but for an opportunity to strengthen academic skills, explore [...]
The Superintendent of Schools Office for the Archdiocese of New York has announced the appointment of Joseph De Bona as Regional Superintendent for the Upper Counties School Region, effective July 27, 2026. Click here to view the press release. De Bona succeeds David Ojeda, who will conclude his service at the end of the 2025–2026 [...]
The Superintendent of Schools Office for the Archdiocese of New York proudly celebrates the achievements of the Catholic High School Class of 2026, whose more than 4,400 graduates have distinguished themselves through academic excellence, faith-filled leadership, and service to others. Click here to view the press release. Collectively, members of the Class of 2026 have [...]
The Superintendent of Schools Office for the Archdiocese of New York has announced that St. Columbanus School in Cortlandt Manor will conclude its ministry and permanently close at the end of next week. The decision follows a significant and unexpected decline in enrollment commitments for the 2026–2027 academic year. While school leadership, faculty, and families [...]
Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York celebrated their eighth-grade graduates with special masses marking the close of their elementary school journey and the beginning of an exciting new chapter in high school. Students from the Manhattan, Staten Island, Central Westchester, and Bronx regions gathered for dedicated regional Graduation Masses, joining classmates, teachers, principals, [...]
More than 700 eighth-grade students from twenty archdiocesan schools in the Bronx gathered Thursday for a graduation Mass at the Church of St. Margaret of Cortona in North Riverdale. “I want to suggest three things to do in reflection, three things to tell God right now,” said Bishop Edmund J. Whalen, vicar general of the Archdiocese [...]
In a moment that underscored both continuity and renewal, educational leaders from across the Archdiocese of New York came together for their first systemwide meeting with Archbishop Hicks on May 4, 2026 in Yonkers New York, signaling a shared commitment to strengthening Catholic education through unity, mission, and faith. Click here to view the full [...]
Starting in 2027, the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit will let taxpayers redirect up to $1,700 of their federal income taxes to nonprofit scholarship organizations that provide tuition assistance for students in Catholic schools. For example, a taxpayer owing $10,000 could direct $1,700 to scholarships instead of sending it to the federal government—directly helping families [...]
