It’s a tradition at Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst, for each freshman to write about a teacher who has made a difference in her life. These teachers are invited to a reception in their honor, during the spring semester. Students are excited to have the opportunity to thank those who have supported and inspired them in […]
Schools
Back to School 2014 – OLBS Promotes a Lifetime of Learning
Making the decision to send a child to a Catholic School is a very important decision. The mission of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament School, Bayside, is to establish a learning environment where students are inspired to be lifelong learners, to embrace Catholic values, to be active members of the community and the Church […]
Back to School 2014 – Teaching with Love at St. Bernard School
St. Bernard School, Mill Basin, seeks to provide a quality Catholic education for its children. The school educates the whole child through programs forming the spiritual, intellectual, social, psychological and physical development of its students. Through the religious education program, the school strives to develop a well-rounded Catholic personality, which will be reflected by respect […]
Back to School 2014 – Future Leaders Shine at Mary, Queen of Heaven
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 […]
Back to School 2014 – St. Francis, the Small College of Big Dreams
In the world of colleges, St. Francis College is a dream come true. Founded more than 150 years ago by the Franciscan Brothers, the mission of St. Francis has always been to help young people achieve their life dreams of personal and professional success by making a top-quality college education more affordable. Generations of St. […]
Back to School 2014 – Everybody is Celebrated at Resurrection Ascension
This year, Resurrection Ascension School is celebrating 75 years of bringing quality Catholic education to the children of Rego Park and Middle Village. Opened in 1939 by the Sisters of Charity, the school served a changing and growing population. Today, students represent over 50 different countries throughout the world. Resurrection Ascension students learn to embrace […]
Back to School 2014 – Serving God and Others in Long Island City
St. Joseph Catholic Academy is committed to the development of students of diverse backgrounds and faiths from nursery through eighth grade by providing a well-rounded foundation for future learning and life. The academy offers a rigorous academic program, complemented by classes in music, art, library, physical education and Spanish, with SMART Board computer technology in […]
Back to School 2014 – Our Lady’s Catholic Academy
Our Lady’s Catholic Academy (OLCA) is entering its sixth year this September, and is now providing over 700 students in South Ozone Park with a high-quality education. OLCA has two locations which serve students from nursery (3-year-olds) all the way up to eighth grade. A big part of its success is the individual attention that […]
Back to School 2014 – St. Clare Fosters Safe Learning Environment
St. Clare Catholic Academy is known as an educational environment that is family-oriented and develops the whole child. “This academy is truly child-centered,” Principal Mary Rafferty-Basile says. “The faculty and staff are devoted to assist students to grow academically, spiritually and socially.” As one walks the halls of St. Clare Catholic Academy, he or she […]
Back to School 2014 – Faith, Knowledge and Service Drive St. Ephrem School
On Wednesday, Sept. 3, the enthusiastic sounds of faculty and students will be heard arriving to begin another academic year at St. Ephrem School. The administration, staff and students will proudly highlight St. Ephrem School’s ties to the parish and the Dyker Heights community at the Opening of School Mass on Monday, Sept. 8 at […]