The weather was chilly, still, dozens of people swarmed small card tables piled high with sandwiches, fresh produce, canned goods, toiletries, and clothing offered by St. Fidelis Street Outreach near the intersection of 14th Avenue and College Point Boulevard.
College Point
St. Agnes Academic High School
Located in College Point, St. Agnes Academic High School provides an intellectual environment where students grow academically, personally and spiritually.
Before the New Year Starts
Before welcoming the 2015-2016 school year, here is a couple of stories you might have missed from last year with this final tribute to the 2014-2015 school year in the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens.
Knights to the Rescue
Councils Respond to a Member’s Tragedy and Grief by Marie Elena Giossi When tragedy struck a local Knight of Columbus and his family far from home, his brother Knights in two states and their local communities responded with overwhelming concern and support. On Holy Saturday, March 30, the Malave family of St. Fidelis parish, College […]
Taso Throws Gem in Prep’s Win over Holy Cross
With the bases loaded an nobody out in the bottom of the seventh inning, St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, senior pitcher Taso Stathopoulos knew he had to bear down to finish off his strong effort. He did just that, allowing one unearned run in seven innings of work in the L’il Terriers’ 4-1 victory April […]
College Point Parish School Will Close
Faced with declining enrollment and increased operating costs, St. Fidelis School, College Point, will close in June. Enrollment statistics indicate that St. Fidelis has 142 students in kindergarten through eighth grade. It represents a precipitous decline since five years earlier when 246 students attended the school, which opened in 1856. It is a longstanding principle […]
Fast Learners in College Point
In 2009, St. Agnes Academic H.S., College Point, began a cross-country track program under the direction of Kimberly Daly, a guidance counselor at the school. Sister Joan Martin, O.P., principal, wanted to expand the inter-scholastic athletic opportunities for the girls. It began with a highly popular running club and has developed into one of the […]