National Catholic Schools Week, an annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States, will take place Jan. 31 to Feb. 6. This year’s theme is Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. …
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1/13/21
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Since early December, prospective students and their families have been able to participate in the archdiocesan Virtual Visiting Program for school open houses, a solid plan stemming from limitations …
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By ARMANDO MACHADO
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1/13/21
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At St. Augustine’s School in Ossining, administrators, teachers and students are thankful for the gift of innovation. Indeed, innovation, science, engineering and exploration are some of the …
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By ARMANDO MACHADO
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1/13/21
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Over the last nine months, Covid-19 has left the world in a state of disarray, fear, loss and uncertainty. As every facet of daily life was forced to shut down or adapt in some way, it began to feel …
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By JOSHUA BAKER
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1/13/21
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Lorrin Johnson never worries about the food pantry at the Roman Catholic Church of St. Frances of Rome, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Anthony and Our Lady of Grace being empty because “something …
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By DAN PIETRAFESA
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1/13/21
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George Janvier brightened up a room with his smile and his positive outlook on life, and family, friends and students in his Bronx community and at Salesian High School in New Rochelle are …
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By DAN PIETRAFESA
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1/13/21
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Maria Carozza-McCaffrey has been appointed principal of Maria Regina High School in Hartsdale.
Mrs. Carozza-McCaffrey, a 1999 graduate of Maria Regina, had served as interim principal since …
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1/13/21
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Cathedral High School in Manhattan has created a Principal’s Council, the girls’ Catholic college preparatory school announced.
Serving as ambassadors and strategic advisers to the …
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1/13/21
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Seniors at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie came together to help others in need by bringing Advent service projects to life in Catherine Merryman’s theology classes.
Each of …
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12/30/20
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Cardinal Dolan assured young adults of God’s eternal plan for our salvation as he celebrated the Young Adult Mass on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception at St. Patrick’s …
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By DAN PIETRAEFSA
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12/16/20
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Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers are planning an online art exhibit featuring works created by students in the National Junior Art Honor Society of St. Augustine’s School in Ossining.
The …
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12/2/20
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High school student-athletes competing in the winter sports of basketball, wrestling, ice hockey and competitive cheer, which are considered high risk, may have to wait until the end of the year to …
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12/2/20
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Sean Salgueiro scored his third goal of the match in overtime to lift St. Francis Preparatory School of Fresh Meadows, Queens, to a 4-3 victory over Fordham Preparatory School of the Bronx in the …
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12/2/20
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Jim Rowen added “octane” to the Great Ignatian Challenge elevating school spirit at nine Jesuit schools in four states as students collect food for the hungry in their communities during …
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By DAN PIETRAFESA
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11/18/20
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Cardinal Dolan visited the Farrell High School in Staten Island Oct. 28 to dedicate new campus facilities, including the Brother Henry S. Wright Learning Center. Brother Wright, who died Oct. 29, …
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11/18/20
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Keith Guerrant and the Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund college scholars are helping others this Thanksgiving season, with a portion of the money raised at the Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund …
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By DAN PIETRAFESA
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11/4/20
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Ethan Robinson looked back and thought ahead as he took the field for his first competitive game in more than a year as he and his Iona Preparatory School teammates defeated Fordham Prep, 46-23, in a …
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By DAN PIETRAFESA
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10/21/20
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Multi-platinum recording artist Vanessa Williams will be the special guest performer at the Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund Virtual Gala Monday, Nov. 2, at 5:45 p.m.
Carla Harris, vice chairman, …
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10/21/20
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Christian Anderson took his leadership skills home to the Bronx during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The 2017 Cardinal Hayes High School graduate helped at home after his parents were quarantined to …
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By DAN PIETRAFESA
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10/7/20
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As Catholic elementary school students buckled down at their desks their first full week of classes Sept. 14-18, the superintendent of schools for the archdiocese buckled up in his car for a field …
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By CHRISTIE L. CHICOINE and DAN PIETRAFESA
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9/23/20
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