St. Mel’s Catholic Academy enjoys a legacy of excellence serving the Flushing and Whitestone area since 1960 with a dedicated staff and strong leadership. The school promotes and enhances the academic and spiritual needs of all its children. St. Mel’s offer grades nursery through eighth, each using the most recent and updated instructional strategies to […]
Schools
Back to School 2014 – St. Peter’s Academy, The “Rock” of South Brooklyn
St. Peter Catholic Academy serves five parishes in the Bensonhurst/Bath Beach section of Brooklyn – St. Dominic, St. Finbar, St. Frances Cabrini, Most Precious Blood and St. Mary, Mother of Jesus. St. Peter, the “rock” upon whom Christ built His church, stands as a figure of authority and faith. St. Peter Catholic Academy encourages its […]
Back to School 2014 – St. Rose of Lima Academy
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy opened on Sept. 1, 2013 after 48 years as St. Rose of Lima School. The name may have changed, but the mission is the same. Every day, the faculty and staff teach the children that “Christ is the reason for our academy; He is to be the center of […]
Back to School – Catholic Telemedia Network (CTN)
The Catholic Telemedia Network (CTN) has been serving the educational and spiritual needs of the children in the diocesan schools of Brooklyn and Queens for almost 50 years. CTN’s core mission is to provide quality instructional media resources aligned to the common core curriculum at no cost to schools. Visit www.ctnbq.org to learn more.
Back to School 2014 – Holy Family School
Holy Family School (HFS) has served the Fresh Meadows community for 60 years. The school is proud of the strong Catholic faith-based education it provides. It strongly promotes living the Gospel values daily. These values are taught in daily religion lessons, prayer, seasonal liturgies, service projects and weekly Mass attendance. HFS expects each child to […]
Back to School 2014 – Innovators in Education at Most Holy Redeemer
Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy (MHRCA) is a diverse school community sensitive to the cultural origins of all. The mission of the academy is to promote each student’s intellectual and spiritual growth grounded in a deepening relationship with Jesus Christ. The academic program, kindergarten through grade eight, supports New York State Common Core standards with […]
Youth Views: How is your summer shaping up?
Responses from the Catherine Laboure Special Education Program
Summer Is About BBQ and BBall For St. Thomas Aquinas Youth
“It is always a wonderful opportunity to get together with members of the youth group because while we come from so many different schools and backgrounds, we all are linked together by our parish, St. Thomas Aquinas.”
Frogs, Forensics and First Aid At TMLA
More than 130 seventh- and eighth-grade girls from elementary schools in Queens took part in Summer Fest 2014, an academic enrichment program at The Mary Louis Academy, Jamaica Estates
Salute to Sister Roberta
Alumni, students, faculty, parishioners and friends filled Our Lady of the Snows Church in North Floral Park to honor to Sister Roberta Oberle, C.S.J., who is retiring after 28 years as parish school principal.