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 [...]
Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of New York and John F. Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School Announce the Creation of the St. Mary's Academy in Somers, New York Beginning in Fall of 2022, John F. Kennedy to Offer Grades 6-8 in an Academy Setting to Current Eligible Public School Students. Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese [...]
Students of New York and New Jersey public schools are flocking to private schools due to frustration with the continuation of remote-learning. One such family is the Olivas who have happily transitioned to St. Patrick’s School in Yorktown Heights: "As soon as the district announced in late summer that it would open for the new school [...]
One of Westchester's top private schools is reopening today following the Archdiocese of New York's school reopening guidelines. Like most private Catholic schools in the state, St. Patrick's Elementary in Yorktown Heights is planning to bring some students back for in-person learning five days a week -- with 85% of parents saying they will send [...]
Many families move to Westchester County for the excellent public school system. Yet, many also decide that private religious school education is the best fit for their family. Faith-based schools have a unique curriculum and environment that can be beneficial to all students regardless of their faith. This useful article published by Westchester Family Magazine [...]
St. Patrick's School has been selected for the 2020 Best of Yorktown Heights Award in the Private School category by the Yorktown Heights Award Program. Each year, the Yorktown Heights Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance [...]
The Inner-City Scholarship Fund held their 32nd Annual Westchester Dinner for Catholic Schools last evening. The event was attended by Timothy Cardinal Dolan, as well as Superintendent of Schools Michael Deegan. Fios News 1, Lower Hudson Valley, was on the scene to capture highlights from the evening including speeches from Cardinal Dolan and a John [...]
The Sisters of Life invite all women to a Feminine Genius Brunch Saturday, November 3rd 10:00am to 1:30pm, Dutchess Manor in Beacon, NY RSVP Here by October 28, 2018 | Price: $15.00 Come discover God’s plan for your ultimate flourishing! Invite a friend, mother, or daughter (in-law)! This brunch borrows its name after those amazing [...]
Lauren Narog is open to trying anything, even another spin class. The pre-K teacher was one of nine staff members from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Shrub Oak to participate in a 45-minute spin class at Club Fit in Jefferson Valley Aug. 23. The spin class and lunch resulted from the staff’s one-on-one meetings [...]
During the week of Dec. 5, the students of St. Patrick’s School in Yorktown Heights joined the global “Hour of Code” movement. Under the guidance of the school’s computer technology teacher, Jennifer Vespucci, every student from kindergarten through eighth grade had the opportunity to learn the basics of computer programming. Click here to read more.
