Education in the Charism of the Sacred Heart Brothers
Msgr. McClancy Memorial High School is continuing its 61st year of service in Queens. It is a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory school which is part of an association of 11 schools in the U.S., England, and the Philippines conducted in the educational tradition of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. This tradition provides a quality education for young men and women from diverse academic, social, cultural and religious backgrounds, fully interweaving Gospel values and Catholic teachings with the core curriculum.
The school incorporates a dynamic Campus Ministry program with a strong mission and service component. Students are offered a disciplined and nurturing environment, which promotes growth in scholarship, leadership and outreach. Opportunities are available for college credit and Advanced Placement classes, as well as challenging honors courses in all subjects.
The school offers students a disciplined and nurturing environment for personal and professional development by promoting responsibility, respecting individual potential and encouraging their growth in scholarship, leadership and outreach. It is a school community in which each student is known, valued, treasured and taught by the faculty in partnership with the family to meet the challenges of life in a rapidly changing world. Full-time guidance counselors are available for academic support, college preparation, and personal assistance.
McClancy offers courses in theology and religious values as well as liturgical and community-centered spiritual experiences that mark the major feasts of the Catholic Church.
Acceptance is based on the results of the Test for Admission to Catholic High Schools (TACHS) as well as a student’s academic record. Those who qualify may receive an academic scholarship to attend. The school offers extensive opportunities for computerized programs of study and fine arts offerings with a variety of basic and advanced art programs. The Gradebook System enables parents, faculty and students to interact electronically for assignments and posted progress.
The school’s co-curricular activities offer students the opportunity for social, cultural and creative experiences.