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Westchester Students Host Donation Drive for Hurricane Dorian Victims

Sacred Heart School Hartsdale students do us proud! A group of students organized a charitable drive – even presenting their mission to their local city council – in order to collect supplies for victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. The group recalled what it was like to be hit by Hurricane Sandy, and wanted [...]

2019-10-16T11:14:17-04:00September 23rd, 2019|Central Westchester, Schools In The News|

32nd Annual Westchester Dinner for Catholic Schools Featured on New York 1

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 [...]

Timothy Cardinal Dolan Names Michael J. Deegan Superintendent of Catholic Schools

Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, has named Mr. Michael J. Deegan as Superintendent of Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York. Mr. Deegan, who has been serving as interim superintendent, will assume the role immediately. A Bronx native, Mr. Deegan is veteran educator, who has spent his entire career serving the Archdiocese [...]

2019-11-08T12:53:44-05:00September 17th, 2019|Schools In The News|

Our Lady of Lourdes School Celebrates 100 Years of Quality Education!

Celebrating a century in educating and guiding young students in New York, The Manhattan Times interviewed students and teachers at Our Lady of Lourdes in Hamilton Heights on their first day of school. Our Lady of Lourdes has over 300 students from Pre-K to 8th Grade, and is expanding its Enrichment programs, including science, technology [...]

2020-04-25T15:03:11-04:00September 13th, 2019|Manhattan, Schools In The News|

Transfiguration School in Tarrytown Celebrates its 70th Year!

Celebrating its 70th year, Transfiguration School in Tarrytown was founded in 1949 by the Carmelite Friars. Today, the school is thriving, with 160 students attending Pre-K through 8th grade. Students of the school benefit from the well-rounded curriculum, and the individualized attention afforded by smaller class sizes. And they graduate with top-notch test scores. Principal [...]

2020-04-25T15:04:31-04:00September 5th, 2019|Central Westchester, Schools In The News|

Many Surgeries and 13-Year Relationship Inspire St. Elizabeth School Alum To Follow Doctor’s Footsteps

Amber Hamilton is a former student at St. Elizabeth School in Washington Heights, and the 25-year-old Weill Cornell Medical College graduate was recently accepted into a highly competitive eight-week research fellowship program at Hospital for Special Surgery. Amber is truly an inspiration, having dealt with her own rare disease from a young age. She used her experience [...]

2019-09-17T14:07:15-04:00August 27th, 2019|Schools In The News|

Catholic School Teachers Advise Students Heading Back to School

Catholic New York interviewed three of our teachers on how to prepare for the start of the school year next month. Educators who teach all different age groups weighed in, including: Kyle O’Donnell, a science teacher and assistant principal for academics from Cardinal Spellman High School; Roberto Placido, who teaches math for grades five through [...]

2020-04-25T15:06:07-04:00August 16th, 2019|Schools In The News|

Superintendent Offers Student Success Tips: ‘Work, Play, Prayer’

Superintendent of Schools Michael J. Deegan was interviewed by Catholic New York as a part of their Back to School issue. Mr. Deegan spoke about everything from the improved NYS test scores achieved by Catholic Schools across the Archdiocese of New York, the Pope’s reflections from his visit to Our Lady Queen of Angels School [...]

2020-05-27T14:57:55-04:00August 16th, 2019|Schools In The News|
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