The premier fundraising event for Futures in Education is set for Monday, Oct. 24, at the Waldorf Astoria.
Schools
Statue of St. Francis Is Back with the Brothers
On Oct. 4, the St. Francis Prep community, Fresh Meadows, will celebrate the feast day of the school’s patron saint, and mark the return of a statue of St. Francis of Assisi that was part of the school’s first campus on Butler St. in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.
Loughlin Gala Marks School’s 165th Year
Perhaps the only thing that’s been in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood longer than Brother Peter Bonventre, F.S.C., is Bishop Loughlin M.H.S., which marked its 165th anniversary with a festive reception.
Back to School 2016
The Tablet is pleased to present this Back to School Supplement in collaboration with local Catholic schools and the Catholic Schools Office of the Diocese of Brooklyn as well as local partners in education and health care.
Academic Calendar 2016-2017
Academic Calendar for Catholic elementary schools/academies in the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens, 2016-12017
Working As a Team to Support Catholic Education
During his visit to last September, Pope Francis said: “School then ends up being one big family. A family, where together with our mothers and fathers, our grandparents, our teachers and friends, we learn to help one another … to work as a team…”
Academies and Schools Are Committed to Best Practices
Brooklyn and Queens Catholic elementary schools and academies annually report on the ways they address their mission and Catholic identity, governance and leadership, academic excellence and operational vitality.
New School Year Brings New Principals
With the start of the 2016-2017 school year, newly appointed principals are preparing to meet their school communities and to assume the diverse and challenging role of leadership.
World of Opportunities Await Students, Schools/Academies
Technology has positively impacted education in the Catholic schools and academies in the Brooklyn Diocese with programs for learning, professional development and the expansion of hardware, wiring and wireless access.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Trust Embraces Catholic Education
The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Trust assists parish schools and academies by supporting enrichment programs, including the Catholic Identity Links, TerraNova online services, Greek and Latin Roots and Arts in Residency.