Looking for an outstanding place to send your child for an excellent Catholic education? Look no further than St. Kevin Catholic Academy, an educational community of faith and commitment located on 195th Street in Flushing, Queens. From Pre-K3 (nursery) to grade eight, students at St. Kevin Catholic Academy receive caring instruction, not just in literacy […]
Catholic Schools Week 2015
The Tablet, in collaboration with local Catholic schools and academies, is proud to present this year’s special supplement in honor of Catholic Schools Week 2015. (Index: Articles and School Information)
Led by the National Catholic Education Association, the annual event celebrates Catholic education in the United States. This year, the week starts on Jan. 25 and runs until Jan. 31. During this time, schools and academies typically hold special Masses, open houses and other activities for students, families, parishioners and community members.
In this special section, readers can find information from Catholic parochial schools, academies, high schools and colleges in the area. There is also information on diocesan initiatives that support Catholic education.
Education Is a Family Affair At Our Lady of Grace School
Parents choose Our Lady of Grace School, Gravesend, for their children because of high academic standards, values-added education and a safe school environment. The school stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment and encourages family input and involvement in the ongoing education of children. Research shows that such a partnership results in higher attendance rates […]
St. Thomas the Apostle Teaches Students to Reach Their Potential
Starting Jan. 25, along with the rest of the country, St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Academy in Woodhaven, is celebrating Catholic Schools Week. This year’s slogan is “Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service.” In response, the school halls are lined with messages from the students, who share their thoughts on service to others. […]
Building on the Past, Preparing for the Future
St. Patrick Catholic Academy, established in 2013, is located within the grounds of St. Patrick Church in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn. The academy builds upon the 150-year history of St. Patrick Parish Elementary School by continuing to provide an exemplary Catholic education for students. The faculty honors the legacy of the Sisters of St. Dominic, who […]
A Nurturing Environment for Long-Term Success at OLQM
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs in Forest Hills is a Catholic, co-educational school with classes from nursery to eighth grade. The school offers half-day nursery and both a full and a half-day Pre-K. Our Lady Queen of Martyrs provides a quality education children while assisting in their creative formation. The educational program promotes spiritual and […]
Academic Rigor, Outstanding Facilities and Dedicated Teachers at The Mary Louis Academy
The Mary Louis Academy (TMLA), Jamaica Estates, is recognized and highly regarded as one of the nation’s preeminent college preparatory high schools for young women. The academy’s reputation – for dedicated teachers, academic rigor, outstanding facilities and committed students – has been maintained at a level of high esteem for more than 75 years. TMLA […]
St. Anselm Catholic Academy: Educating Students in the Image and Values of the Lord
The teachers and staff at St. Anselm Catholic Academy, Bay Ridge, hold true to the school mission to treat every student and family with respect and to maximize the spiritual, academic, emotional and social growth of all of students. They respect and acknowledge that every student is unique and every student is a gift from […]
St. Athanasius Develops Students’ Intellect, Talents
The mission of St. Athanasius School, Bensonhurst, is to provide an atmosphere where students’ intellectual abilities and talents are fully developed. Through various experiences, it is the school’s conviction to enable the students to encounter Christ in every aspect of their lives. There are opportunities to encourage students’ creativity, responsibility, scholarship, leadership and citizenship. Building […]
St. Francis of Assisi School: Intelligent Hearts Seeking Knowledge in Astoria
St. Francis of Assisi (SFA) School, located in the vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood of Astoria, is proud to be a caring “Community of Faith, Knowledge and Service.” During the 2014-2015 school year, SFA has been firmly committed to its school mission which is to develop within the community a “way of life” rooted in […]
St. Joseph the Worker Develops Character
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy, Park Slope, recognizes that each child is a precious gift from God. Like snowflakes, no two children are exactly alike – and no two children learn in exactly the same way. St. Joseph’s programs are designed for those who learn as fast as they can or take as much […]