Cathedral High School announced the creation of a principal's council, which will serve as ambassadors and strategic advisers to Principal Maria Spagnuolo. The council, which is made up of alumnae and supporters, will help to further the school’s mission and enhance its visibility. The council is made up of impressive professionals including Emmy-Award winner Lynda [...]
In a joint letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza, Superintendents Michael J. Deegan, of the Archdiocese of New York, and Tom Chadzuko, of the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens, requested for Catholic school teachers to be included in the city’s upcoming teacher-focused vaccination rollout. > Click here to view the [...]
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, released the following statement yesterday on efforts in Congress to support schools during the Covid-19 pandemic. “Every child, teacher, and staff member in every school—public, independent, and religious—has struggled with the Covid-19 pandemic afflicting America. “The coronavirus does not discriminate based on where a child attends [...]
All Catholic Elementary Schools in the Archdiocese of New York, will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, December 17th, due to the expected heavy snow storm (click here to view the full press release). The National Weather Service expects accumulations exceeding 18 inches in some areas, as well as winds gusting as high as 40 MPH which [...]
Testing and vaccine coordinator hired to oversee operations across schools. Kevin F. Thompson to streamline current COVID testing process and establish future vaccine-related measures. Click here to view press release in English | Haga clic aquí para la versión en español de este anuncio In order to meet the growing needs of our school system during [...]
The National Catholic Register covered the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York’s decision to keep schools open, despite the closure of New York City’s public schools. > Click here to view the full article.
Mr. Deegan joined His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan on ‘Conversations with Cardinal Dolan’ today, to discuss the decision to keep the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York open, citing a .0016% positivity rate within the schools. The Archbishop and Superintendent also discussed testing, and the city's and state’s responsibility to step up to [...]
Superintendent of Schools Michael J. Deegan appeared on Fox and Friends this morning at 7:15 a.m. to speak about the archdiocese’s decision to keep Catholic schools open regardless of the public school decision. > Click here to view this live coverage
Spectrum News NY1 reported on our declaration to keep our schools open regardless of what the public schools do. We take pride in the fact that our school communities have remained safe places for our students to learn, pray and grow together. For this reason, we feel we can handle our schools on a case-by-case [...]
THIS JUST RELEASED! (Haga clic aquí para la versión en español de este anuncio) Since early September, the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of New York have been open for in-person learning. This ambitious course of action was made possible by the development of clear health and safety protocols under the Catholic Schools Reopening Plan [...]
