Archdiocese of New York

Sacred Heart High School’s Georgina Nieves Celebrated as Ambassador for Education

The Yonkers Puerto Rican/Hispanic Parade and Festival on Sunday June 1, 2025 once again shined a spotlight on the rich heritage and vibrant leadership of the city’s Latino community. Among those honored this year was Ms. Georgina Nieves, Assistant Principal of Sacred Heart High School, who was named Ambassador for Education—a recognition reserved for [...]

2025-06-06T14:59:12-04:00June 6th, 2025|Central Westchester, Schools In The News|

Statement of Sr. Mary Grace Walsh, ASCJ, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of NY, on the Election of Pope Leo XIV

As the universal Church welcomes our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, we celebrate a moment that marks a new chapter in the Church's life and breathes new life into the hearts of our students. In this Jubilee Year of Hope, the election of the Holy Father is more than a historical milestone—it is a [...]

2025-05-08T15:10:11-04:00May 8th, 2025|Schools In The News|

New York Catholic Schools to Hold Week of Prayer and Remembrance Honoring Pope Francis

The Superintendent of Schools Office in the Archdiocese of New York has announced a Week of Prayer and Remembrance in honor of Pope Francis, inviting students, faculty, and families to unite in mourning and reflect on his life and legacy. Click here for our Press Release. In her statement on Pope Francis's passing, Sr. Mary [...]

2025-04-25T10:30:54-04:00April 25th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Easter 2025 Message from Superintendent Sr. Mary Grace Walsh, ASCJ, Ph.D.

“Why do you seek the living one among the dead? He is not here, but he has been raised.” – Luke 24:5–6 Click here to view this message in English and Spanish Dear Colleagues in the Ministry of Catholic Education: Christ is Risen! Alleluia! The joy of Easter breaks into our hearts with the angel’s [...]

2025-04-17T10:48:03-04:00April 20th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Faith, Heritage, and Education: Catholic School Leaders Honored by FIAME

Catholic School Leaders Honored for Excellence in Education and Service at FIAME Awards. Catholic educators from across the Archdiocese of New York were recognized for their exceptional service and leadership at the 39th Annual Awards Dinner Dance hosted by the Forum of Italian American Educators I, Inc. (FIAME) on Friday, April 4. The event, held [...]

2025-05-12T15:42:38-04:00April 7th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Scholas USA Service Program Empowers Students in the Archdiocese of New York

The 2025 Scholas USA Service Program recently made a profound impact on students throughout the Archdiocese of New York, bringing together 13 Catholic, Jewish, and Muslim secondary schools to engage in leadership, service, and social change. This year, Scholas clubs were established in participating schools, where student-led groups focused on addressing pressing social issues, developing [...]

2025-03-26T13:15:50-04:00March 26th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Catholic School Students Across the Archdiocese of New York Offer Prayers for Pope Francis

In the News: Catholic School Students Across the Archdiocese of New York Offer Prayers for Pope Francis CBS New York: New Yorkers have Pope Francis in their hearts and prayers. Pope Francis instructed the Vatican to give regular updates on his condition, which was described as "critical" over the weekend. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello [...]

2025-05-12T15:43:21-04:00February 28th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Guided by Faith. Archdiocese of New York Announces School Changes in Effort to Renew Catholic Education

As Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York continue their commitment to providing a faith-filled and academically excellent education, Superintendent of Schools Sister Mary Grace Walsh, ASCJ, Ph.D., has announced key updates from the ongoing School Viability Study (SVS)—an initiative aimed at ensuring the long-term strength and sustainability of Catholic education. Click here [...]

2025-05-12T15:41:02-04:00February 13th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Welsh Catholic School Delegation Visits Archdiocese of New York to Explore Faith-Based Education

A delegation from St. Joseph’s Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre in Port Talbot, Wales, recently visited several high schools within the Archdiocese of New York to explore Catholic education in the United States. Click here to view the full press release. As part of their visit, students from St. Joseph’s toured Cardinal Spellman High [...]

2025-02-07T10:27:07-05:00February 7th, 2025|Schools In The News|

Archdiocesan Students Showcase Compositions with the New York Philharmonic

Faith and Creativity Unite: the gymnasium at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Manhattan was filled with the joyful sounds of creativity on January 24 as students premiered their original musical compositions through the New York Philharmonic’s Very Young Composers (VYC) Program. This inspiring event, held in anticipation of Catholic Schools Week, celebrated the union [...]

2025-01-30T14:13:20-05:00January 30th, 2025|Manhattan, Schools In The News|
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