In this enlightening interview for Good Day New York (Fox 5), Sr. Mary Grace Walsh, ASCJ, Ph.D., Superintendent for Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York, discusses the value of faith-centered Catholic education and academic excellence with anchors Rosanna Scotto and Bianca Peter. Together, they explore the value of Catholic education and the [...]
In an article written for Hudson Independent, journalist Rick Pezzullo writes: "A second-grade student at John Cardinal O’Connor School (JCOS) in Irvington is taking her school’s motto to heart during Catholic Schools Week. Catholic Schools Week takes place from Jan. 30 to Feb. 5 in schools throughout the Archdiocese of New York. In celebration of [...]
Timothy M.Facciola of Philipse Manor, Sleepy Hollow, and a 2016 graduate of Fordham Prep, won a Pulitzer Prize on Friday, June 11, for Public Service journalism coverage of the Coronavirus by the New York Times. He will share the award with members of many departments at the paper. Facciola was part of the New York [...]
Some schools produced video tributes, such as St. Eugene Elementary School and Resurrection Grammar School, while many decorated bulletin boards with notes of gratitude including St. Peter School, Immaculate Heart of Mary School, and St. John the Baptist School. Principal Tracy Strub of Sacred Heart Grade School was decked out in a distinctive tiara and [...]
At a time of anxiety, Cardinal Timothy Dolan joined The TODAY Show via Skype this morning, March 23, from his New York City home with a message of reassurance. He says that when he’s “tempted to some apprehension,” he turns to words from the Bible: “Fear is useless; what is needed is trust.” He says [...]
Safety of Students, Families, Staff and Greater Community a Primary Concern FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Monday, March 16, 2020 (Haga clic aquí para la versión en español de este anuncio): Superintendent of Catholic Schools Mr. Michael J. Deegan has announced that Catholic Schools within the Archdiocese of New York have extended the closure of all [...]
February 24, 2020 Dear Catholic Schools Community, Our current branding carries the motto "Faith-Based, Future-Focused". While it has the ring of 21st century marketing, that slogan has always described our mission. From the days of Saint Frances Cabrini and Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, everything that happens in each classroom begins and ends with the teachings [...]
Catholic Schools Week 2020 saw a host of fun and fabulous activities and events at our Catholic Schools. Hats off to our Principals, Faculty, staff, parents and students for creating such an exciting week! > Click here to see a photo album of some of the activities that took place during the week.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Dear Friends of Staten Island Catholic Schools, Due to the situation surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the Catholic School Region of Staten Island 2020 Gala has been postponed. Please check back here or visit www.sigala20.org about rescheduling information. Thank you. Click Here to Purchase Tickets! On Wednesday, May 6th, the Catholic School Region of Staten Island 2020 Gala will take [...]
Moore Catholic High School on Staten Island is one of our schools to perform at Radio City Music Hall for the Christmas Spectacular. Classic holiday songs are sung a capella by this talented high school chorus. The Staten Island Advance went to the school to capture the choir's rehearsal and to showcase these dedicated young [...]
