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 […]
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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, […]
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 […]
Summer at Xaverian Offers Something for Everyone
When classes break for summer vacation, the learning and fun won’t stop at Xaverian! Sports Camp The Bay Ridge school invites boys and girls, grades one through eight, to develop their individual skills, team play and general health and fitness by attending basketball or baseball camp. Campers will enjoy drill stations, games, contests and weekly awards. […]
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St. Francis Xavier Students Are Continuously Learning
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School, a private Catholic school serving the academic and spiritual needs of students from nursery school (3-year-olds) through grade eight, opened in 1914 in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Then in September, 2013, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academy opened its doors as a newly formed private Catholic academy. Faculty and staff are committed […]
Christ the King R.H.S. Soars With Math Skills
The math team from Christ the King R.H.S., Middle Village, which placed second in the state last spring out of almost 160 high schools competing in the New York State Mathematics League, is currently in first place throughout the state after three monthly contests out of six scheduled. The team is comprised of approximately 30 […]
Prep’s Pilgrimage to Philadelphia
The Junior Ladies of Charity at St. John’s Prep, Astoria, recently sponsored its annual pilgrimage to the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Germantown, Philadelphia. A highlight on the Prep calendar, 55 students departed Astoria bright and early. Arriving in Philadelphia, they were welcomed by Father Miles Heinem, C.M. The students viewed a documentary on St. Vincent […]
Expanded Campus, Offerings at TMLA
Recent renovations to The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates, have transformed a former convent into a hub of student life, learning and activity.