Back to School 2014 – Cristo Rey: A School Works in Brooklyn

Cristo Rey Brooklyn is a Catholic high school that educates young people of limited economic means and all religions to become men and women of faith, purpose and service. As part of the national Cristo Rey network of schools, the school is committed to providing under-represented urban youth with a quality, college preparatory education. By […]

Back to School 2014 – Education is Family Affair at Our Lady of Grace School

Parents choose Our Lady of Grace School, Gravesend, for their children because of high academic standards values-added education and a safe school environment. The school stresses the value of self-discipline and commitment and encourages family input and involvement in the ongoing education of their children. Research shows that such a partnership results in higher attendance […]

Back to School 2014 – Xaverian IPAX Program Provides Work Experience

The Internship Program at Xaverian (IPAX) is a dynamic opportunity for rising juniors in the honors program to learn about a wide variety of careers in hands-on, real world experiences with talented professionals. Students not only gain valuable work experience and networking skills, but they also greatly enhance their resumes for college applications. Quite often, […]

Back to School 2014 – Spiritual Growth on Display at Christ the King

Christ the King Regional High School is a Catholic high school dedicated to creating an atmosphere in which all members of the student body can attain a high level of achievement based upon their unique abilities and relationship with God. Christ the King High School is an independent, co-educational Catholic high school with a four-year […]

Back to School 2014 – The Mary Louis Academy

The Mary Louis Academy (TMLA) is recognized and highly regarded as one of the nation’s pre-eminent college preparatory high schools for young women. Our reputation – for dedicated teachers, academic rigor, oustanding facilities and committed students – has been maintained at a level of high esteem for more than 75 years. TMLA is a Catholic […]

Back to School 2014 – Loving Teachers Star at Our Lady of Trust

As another school year approaches at Our Lady of Trust Catholic Academy, the school would like to recall its amazing past and allow a couple of its families to speak on its behalf. This letter comes from a parent who truly appreciates the school’s approach to its families: “My sincere thanks to the staff of […]

Back to School 2014 – St. Francis Prep

St. Francis Prep prides itself on its strong academic program. Students who go there know they will receive outstanding preparation for college; they know they will be challenged to achieve the best they can. A major component of the academic program is the strong core curriculum. Every student at St. Francis Prep takes a rigorous […]

Back to School 2014 – St. Andrew Avellino School

St. Andrew Avellino School is a Catholic elementary school in Flushing, Queens, and home to over 300 students. The school is dedicated to living the principles of the Catholic tradition rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, which allows students to learn to serve God and others, to develop their unique talent and skills, to […]

Back to School 2014 – Catholic Identity Stressed At Our Lady of Guadalupe

Our Lady of Guadalupe School (OLG) is committed to its students’ futures. Founded nearly 100 years ago to serve the children of Bensonhurst, the school includes the typical kindergarten through eighth-grade enrollment but also has a preschool program for 3- and 4-year-old children. Today’s students work in an environment with wireless Internet, state-of-the-art laptops, iPads […]

Back to School 2014 – TACHS Preparation

The Test for Admissions into Catholic High Schools (TACHS) is taken by all eighth graders who wish to apply and attend a Catholic high school. As an important factor for admission, a strong TACHS score can help a student get into the Catholic high school of their choice and increase the possibility of scholarships. This […]