A Message from the Principal: Thank you for your interest in our school! We are anxious to get to know you and discuss how we can serve your child’s needs. Please complete the information request form and we will be back in contact with you within 72 hours.
Ms. Melissa Vasquez-UPK Site Director
Welcome to the Catherine Corry Early Childhood Academy, an annex to St. Francis of Assisi School. The Corry Academy opened its doors in October 2012 offering a premier early childhood program in a newly renovated building. At the Corry Academy, we celebrate the individuality of the early learner and offer an enriching and nurturing environment grounded in the philosophy that young children learn through play. Our thematic-based instruction is aligned with the New York State Prekindergarten Foundations for the Common Core
School At-a-GlanceCorry Academy offers FREE 3K and Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK Site # 11XAQL), before and after school programs, free breakfast program, and a delicious hot lunch program. Our school caters to the needs of our parents with a rolling admissions policy throughout the year. We are constantly expanding our program to accommodate the needs of the Wakefield community. Our doors are always open, so please feel free to call, email or stop by to schedule an appointment and experience a school where personal integrity and academic excellence meet!
A School of Excellence since 1923, Holy Cross School is a well-established multicultural, parish-based school community dedicated to educating children of all races, colors, and creeds, PreK through Grade 8. Holy Cross believes that educating each child is a sacred mission. The school cultivates student’s mind and heart, and treats each child as unique individual and gift of God.
School At-a-GlanceFREE full day Universal Pre-K/3K (UPK Site # 08XABK); High quality and affordable Grades K to 8; AdvancEd Accredited; Early Morning Drop off; After-school Program; FREE Breakfast in the Classroom, Full-time Nurse, Bi-lingual and caring staff; Academic Support Services in Math, Language Arts, ESL, and Title I Guidance Counseling; SETTS and Speech classes for children with IEP; Fully equipped Computer Lab; Wireless internet and SmartBoards in every classroom; Enrichment program that includes Art Class, Music, Computer and Technology, and Physical Education; Sports programs which include Basketball and Volleyball; and Curricular and Extra-curricular activities that include Yearbook, Choir, Dance Club, After-school tutoring, and Math Club.
Holy Rosary School provides educational excellence rooted in sound Catholic values, which enhance spiritual, moral, intellectual, and physical growth while nurturing self-esteem through personal achievement. At Holy Rosary School, we strive to educate the whole child by encouraging and supporting the spiritual, emotional, physical and educational development of your child. Our philosophy is to provide this education in a disciplined, but nurturing, environment allowing each child to reach his/her own potential and achieve success. This then creates a safe environment promoting an atmosphere of tolerance and respect. Our commitment is to work with you as partners in your child’s education. We encourage and welcome all families to volunteer during the school day or during school related activities as part of the school community.
School At-a-GlanceFREE 3K for All and Universal Pre-K (UPK Site # 11XABM); Sports, Home School Association, Math/Reading Support Services Early drop off, After School Program, Bus Service, Foreign Language, Technology classes, Band, CYO, Music, Art, PE Resource Room.
Monsignor Scanlan High School is dedicated to celebrating traditional Christian values, and the diversity of society. The school provides an education, which emphasizes high academic standards, social awareness, and spiritual development. Monsignor Scanlan strives to create a family environment that challenges, yet nurtures; cultivates an appreciation for the worth and dignity of every individual, fosters dedication to community service, and develops a life-long commitment to maximizing individual potential.
School At-a-GlanceEnrichment program includes: Business and Computer classes, Fine Arts, Foreign language, Health Education, and Physical Education; Library; Religious instruction; Sports programs include: Basketball, Baseball, Softball, and Volleyball; Extra-curricular activities include: National Honor Society, Choir, Campus Ministry, School Newspaper, and Yearbook
Mount St. Michael Academy is a private Catholic school located in the North East Bronx. The school provides a comprehensive college preparatory education for boys in Grades 6 through 12. The faculty, which is composed of lay men and women, Marist Brothers and Dominican Sisters, is dedicated to each student’s success. Rigorous academics combined with a positive school climate, infused with Catholic, Christian values, help to ensure that each student is prepared for the college of his choice and has the skills and attitudes necessary for collegiate success.
School At-a-GlanceApproximately 800 students in Grades 6-12; after-school program for Grades 6-8; Religious Education every day; vibrant Campus Ministry and Community Service program; 4 computer rooms; Smart Board Technology in every classroom; well-equipped library; Honors and Advanced Placement Program; Focus Education Program for students with IEPs; Champagnat Scholars Program for gifted and talented students; Sports Medicine Program for students interested in medical careers; over 40 extra-curricular activities and clubs; 17 interscholastic sports; 22 acre campus includes a football stadium, track, baseball diamond and 4 practice fields.
Mount St. Michael Academy is a private Catholic school located in the North East Bronx. The school provides a comprehensive college preparatory education for boys in Grades 6 through 12. The faculty, which is composed of lay men and women, Marist Brothers and Dominican Sisters, is dedicated to each student’s success. Rigorous academics combined with a positive school climate, infused with Catholic, Christian values, help to ensure that each student is prepared for the college of his choice and has the skills and attitudes necessary for collegiate success.
School At-a-GlanceApproximately 800 students in Grades 6-12; after-school program for Grades 6-8; Religious Education every day; vibrant Campus Ministry and Community Service program; 4 computer rooms; Smart Board Technology in every classroom; well-equipped library; Honors and Advanced Placement Program; Focus Education Program for students with IEPs; Champagnat Scholars Program for gifted and talented students; Sports Medicine Program for students interested in medical careers; over 40 extra-curricular activities and clubs; 17 interscholastic sports; 22 acre campus includes a football stadium, track, baseball diamond and 4 practice fields.
In partnership with our parents and family parish community, Our Lady of Grace School supports the moral development of our students which encompasses the values and traditions of our Roman Catholic faith. Our school strives for educational excellence through a range of teaching strategies, which meet the individual needs and capabilities of each of our students.
School At-a-GlanceFREE 3K and PreK for All (UPK Site #11XACK); Grades K through 8; Brand New Gymnasium and Specialty Classroom Space; Free early morning dropoff at 7:00AM; After-school program is available till 6pm; Free breakfast in the classroom and lunch; Band program; AdvanceED Accredited; Fully equipped Computer lab with Chromebooks; Science Lab and Library. Enrichment program include: School Choir, Band, Chess, Boy and Girl Scouts, Basketball, Track and Volleyball
Preston High School, named for Monsignor Thomas Preston, is a private, Catholic, college-preparatory school for girls founded in 1947 by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion. The mission is to empower young women as they discover their own potential and value through a broad and challenging education, active participation in community, and a commitment to Christian service, so that she may become a compassionate leader for change in the world.
School At-a-GlanceMiddle States Accredited; Chartered by the New York State Board of Regents; Honors and AP Programs; Interscholastic competitions; Career-related courses; Fully equipped technology; Extra-curricular activities include: Athletics program, Theater program, Student Council, and Outreach programs
A Message from the Principal: Thank you for your interest in our school! We are anxious to get to know you and discuss how we can serve your child’s needs. Please complete the information request form and we will be back in contact with you within 72 hours.
St. Benedict is a Catholic Parish School in which gospel truths, values and attitudes are primary to the work of education. St. Benedict’s sees its service of education as contributing to the church, the world, and the local community of Throggs Neck.
School At-a-GlanceSt. Benedict School offers Pre-K 3 (full and half days available); Pre-K 4 (full and half days available); Full day Kindergarten through Grade 8; Aligned with the New York State Common Core Curriculum; Enrichment programs such as: Physical Education, Computer classes, Art, and Music; Title I Literacy, Math, and Guidance Program Available; Full-time Nurse Available; Early Morning Drop Off and Aftercare Available; CYO Basketball, Volleyball, and Cheerleading; A wide variety of afterschool clubs available throughout the school year; Google Apps for education in Middle School; Mathletics program offered to all students
St. Catherine Academy shapes the future for young women by providing quality secondary education that is faithful to the Gospel, Catholic tradition, and the educational values of the Sisters of Mercy. The school combines academic excellence with educational initiatives that encourage the development of your daughter’s leadership, respects the ethnic and cultural diversity present in our world, and demonstrates commitment to the service of others.
School At-a-GlanceEnrichment program includes: Fine Arts, Business and Technology, and Physical Education; Library; Sports programs include: Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, and Softball; Extra-curricular activities include: National Honor Society, Yearbook, Student Council, and Step Team
St. Catharine Academy Middle School provides our students with a Catholic education in the Mercy tradition. All content areas are aligned with the Next Generation Learning Standards. We provide differentiated instruction, including Blended Learning. Additionally, our students enjoy expanded opportunities in STEM, Art, Music, and Gym, sharing resources with St. Catharine Academy High School. Every middle school student has a dedicated guidance counselor.
School At-a-GlanceGrades 6-8. Extra-curricular activities, as well as before and after school care, are available. SETTs services are available for students with IESPs, and Algebra and Living Science courses are available to qualified Grade 8 students.
St. Clare of Assisi-St. Francis Xavier School was formed at the end of the 2022-23 academic year through the merger of St. Clare of Assisi School with St. Francis Xavier School. These two schools combined have educated thousands of children in the Morris Park community in the Bronx for over 90 years, with a curriculum based on Catholic philosophy and values. Each school brings its own rich traditions and dedicated approach to serving the community. At St. Clare of Assisi-St. Francis Xavier School, our students continue to receive the finest Catholic and scholastic education available. We are proud of and celebrate with our many graduates their accomplishments as successful men and women.
School At-a-GlanceGrades K through 8 and Free 3K and PreK for All (UPK Site # 11XADJ and 11XAZX) for 4 year olds available. Breakfast and Hot Lunch programs; After-school program; Sports programs include: Basketball, Bowling, Girls Volleyball, Cheerleaders, Girls Soccer; Extra-curricular activities include:, Daisies, Brownies, Girl Scouts, Cadets, Boy Scouts.
St. Frances de Chantal School develops the potential of each student, both academically and spiritually, through a variety of intellectual, creative and social challenges and opportunities. The school’s goal is to empower your child to prosper and contribute as responsible Christians in an increasingly complex society. In partnership with the parents, we strive to impart the skills needed to prepare our students to tackle life’s challenges with confidence in the Twenty-First Century. We have made great strides in integrating technology into our curriculum. Grades 3-8 will have use of a personal chromebooks to use in the classroom.
School At-a-GlanceFREE UPK/3K For All (Site # 08XADL), and Grades K through 8; AdVancEd Accredited; Computer Lab; Science Lab Room; Enrichment program includes: Art, Music, Library, Choir; Remedial Program includes: Title I reading, math, SETTS (for IESP students), Speech and Language; Extra-curricular activities includes: National Honor Society, Drama Club, Student Council, Girl scouts and Boy scouts ,CYO Sports Program which includes basketball, baseball and volleyball; School trips to various educational sites; Before school and After School Program which offers homework help by a teacher.