New York Catholic Schools on Staten Island attracted press coverage as students returned to school on Wednesday. The articles feature students returning to St. Christopher’s School, Sacred Heart School and Our Lady Star of the Sea School.

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City Catholic school students in the Archdiocese of New York are heading back to class on Wednesday for the first day of the 2022-2023 school year.

It will mark the first time students will start a new school year without a face mask requirement, while other coronavirus (COVID-19) safety and health measures have lessened as the country learns to move forward in this “new normal.”

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There were some nerves, but it was mostly a sense of excitement on Wednesday as students at St. Christopher School donned their best accessories — their smiles.

It’s the first day of school for students in the Archdiocese of New York as they return to campus on Wednesday — marking the first time students are starting a new school year without a face mask requirement, while other coronavirus (COVID-19) safety and health measures have lessened as the country learns to move forward in this “new normal.”