On May 2, Superintendent Michael J. Deegan announced that social distancing requirements will end on May 16, 2022 at Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York. In his letter to families, Superintendent Deegan wrote: As we welcome spring, we are reminded not only of the joy of the Resurrection, but also of the joy [...]
On Monday, March 28, more than 60,000 students, faculty, and staff of all Catholic schools across the Archdiocese of New York joined in spirit for a Day of Prayer for Ukraine. Please see this coverage of our Catholic schools' Day of Prayer for Ukraine from our friends at the Catholic Faith Network. Utilizing a suggested [...]
Today, the Office of the Superintendent of Schools issued the following statement relating to mask mandates at Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York: Dear Catholic School Communities, As you are likely aware, Governor Kathy Hochul today stated that the school mask mandate remains in effect and will be reassessed in early March. Since Catholic schools [...]
Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of New York and John F. Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School Announce the Creation of the St. Mary's Academy in Somers, New York Beginning in Fall of 2022, John F. Kennedy to Offer Grades 6-8 in an Academy Setting to Current Eligible Public School Students. Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese [...]
Cathedral High School received a donation of 28 Dell computers from BlackRock Global Fixed Income. The donated computer equipment will replace outdated gear in the library. The all-girls school at 350 E. 56 St. has a successful relationship with BlackRock, the host of an annual summer internship program in which two CHS students participated virtually during [...]
Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Location: The Pearl River Hilton, 500 Veterans Memorial Drive, Pearl River, NY 10965 On Thursday, March 31, 2022 the Catholic School Region of Rockland will host the 3rd Annual Catholic Schools Breakfast at The Pearl River Hilton. This special event will honor Mary Leahy, [...]
When it comes to confronting the latest Omicron surge, Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York prove they've always been able to put up a good fight. The latest from the National Catholic Register reports on this continued success. Click here to view the article! Below is a brief excerpt, including a quote from [...]
In this profile of Linda M. Dougherty, associate superintendent for Catholic identity in the archdiocese, John Woods presents a compelling profile of Ms. Dougherty, writing, "Since taking over her new post last August, Mrs. Dougherty has already met with newly named principals and those in a couple of school regions around the archdiocese. One of [...]
As of 5am today, Catholic elementary schools in the Archdiocese of New York are closed due to the winter storm. There will be no remote learning. The school day will be made up later in the year. > Click here to view press announcement in SI Live (photo credit: SI Live)
In an op-ed piece in yesterday's New York Post says, Ed Cox says, "there's no 'lost education' for Catholic schools. Click here to view the full article.
