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 […]
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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 […]
St. Bernard: ‘We Teach With Love’
In the fall of 2014, St. Bernard School celebrated its 50th anniversary. As the Mill Basin school looks back over the past 50 years, to the students that have been educated, to the teachers that have taught, to the parents that have participated and to the educational trends have come and gone, the one constant […]
St. Saviour Catholic Academy: Young Students Thrive in The Heart of Park Slope
St. Saviour Catholic Academy (SSCA), Park Slope, prepares students from nursery to grade eight for higher education. SSCA educates children from all walks of life in a nurturing and supportive Catholic environment. Beginning in the early childhood program, teachers create an exciting, developmentally appropriate curriculum encouraging the children to explore their world through hands-on activities. […]
Holy Angels’ Inquisitive Minds
The philosophy at Holy Angels Catholic Academy is simple: “We are a place where inquisitive minds grow and faith is nurtured.” The program at the Bay Ridge academy follows New York State and Diocese of Brooklyn guidelines. Students are instructed in the Common Core curriculum, including religion, math, social studies, language arts and science. Students […]
Peace Education in Focus at St. Francis of Assisi Academy
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy is located in the Prospect/Lefferts Gardens area of Flatbush. St. Francis has educated children for more than 103 years in the Catholic tradition of excellence. The faith formation program enables students to develop a deeper understanding of the teachings of Jesus. This program comprises five interrelated components: scripture, worship, […]
Students Find God in All Things at OLPH
As one of the largest Catholic schools in Queens, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy in South Ozone Park, boasts an enrollment of 670 students, in grades pre-k to eighth, and a faculty and staff that is diligent in its commitment to the spiritual, intellectual, physical, social and emotional growth of each child. The […]
St. Bernadette School: Distinguished Teachers and Students
St. Bernadette School, an NCLB National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, continues to thrive spiritually and academically. The Dyker Heights school is persistent in maintaining and upgrading staff, resources and facilities so as to keep pace and surpass the ever-growing demands of technology and curriculum. The school community’s diligence has produced two NCEA distinguished teachers […]
Mary Queen of Heaven: A Touch of Heaven in Brooklyn
Mary Queen of Heaven School has educated the children of Mill Basin for over 65 years, with emphasis on educating the whole child academically, spiritually and socially in preparation for their future role as citizens in a diverse society. The faculty and staff are dedicated to maintaining a Christian atmosphere of respect, love and concern […]