By Annalise Knudson Students at St. Adalbert's School in Elm Park welcomed more than 150 veterans and their families on Wednesday for the annual pre-Veterans Day breakfast and ceremony. Students honored the veterans with handmade cards, works of art, special performances and salutes. > Click here to read more
On Aug. 30, The Vanderbilt in South Beach hosted a clambake to benefit Catholic Schools on Staten Island. There was music, fireworks and more in honor of Monsignor Thomas J. Bergin of St. Charles Roman Catholic Church for his decades of contributions to the Catholic community. Said Congressman Dan Donovan: "What a wonderful evening to [...]
Annalise Knudson. Hundreds of second-graders of the Roman Catholic faith across Staten Island received their First Communion this weekend or will be receiving the sacrament in the coming weeks. > Read More
by Carol Ann Benanti. Elvis was in the building recently at St. Joseph Hill Academy. Well, his mini-me, anyway. The school's third grade students were asked to study a historic figure, dress as that person and deliver a presentation explaining how they made a positive impact on the world. > Read More
Seventh graders from West Brighton's Sacred Heart School recently enjoyed a class trip to the Staten Island MakerSpace, a non-profit, community workspace for makers, builders, hobbyists, artists, and entrepreneurs who like to build things. > Read More
6th grader Noah Lorczak and 7th graders Carl Gordon, Danny Corbett, Evan Tupone and Sean Franzreb were chosen to represent Sacred Heart School at the Antonio Meucci Young Inventors' Competition at SI Tech HS. Noah won first prize for his "Cereal Spout" while the 7th graders were runners-up with "Summer Hero." Click here to see video.
Join us in Prayer and Celebration as we Honor the Individuals who have Supported Staten Island Catholic Schools. Sunday, April 23, 2017 8:15am: Mass at St. Charles Church 200 Penn Ave, Staten Island 9:30am: Breakfast and Award Ceremony to follow The Excelsior Grand 2380 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island RSVP by April 1, 2017. Click here [...]
Archdiocese of New York to host Staten Island Education Leaders for Open House Showcasing Innovative Blended Learning Program at St. Charles School on April 7 Showcasing the impact of technology-rich blended learning on students’ lives, the Staten Island Region of the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York will hold a special open house [...]
To know 7-year-old Angela Laureno of West Brighton is to be inspired by her. At two weeks old, the blonde-haired second grader at Sacred Heart School was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disorder that affects mostly the lungs but can cause damage to other organs, such as the pancreas, liver, kidneys and intestines. [...]
It's no surprise these twins are avid readers because they're students in Linda Ballew's colorful kindergarten classroom at Blessed Sacrament School in West Brighton. Click here to read more.