St. Agnes Cathedral School strives to create and foster an environment in response to the call of the mission of the Church: to proclaim the message of Jesus, to experience worship, to build a faith community, and to respond in service to others. Believing in the uniqueness of each child, St. Agnes Cathedral School incorporates a holistic approach to education: academic achievement, affective and creative development, as well as, the physical, emotional, and spiritual growth of its students. The success of St. Agnes Cathedral School, founded in 1917, is predicated upon the positive response of a vibrant faith community of clergy, administrators, faculty, staff and parents who are committed to Catholic education. Dedicated parents participate in the life of the school through a variety of school organizations: School Board, Mothers and Fathers Clubs and Home School Association.

St. Aloysius Regional School has been providing a quality education to students of all faiths for over 125 years. Service to our community, commitment to family and church, and respect for ourselves and others, allow us to work together to make our school a very special place for learning. We are able to work with any family and make our tuition manageable, through our tuition assistance program. It is through the dedicated and untiring efforts of our faculty and staff, school advisory board, and Home School Association that our entire school community engages in challenging and significant school experiences, and develops meaningful, warm relationships. We are a Catholic elementary school known for our Spirit, Strength and Success. We know you will not be disappointed when you afford your child the opportunity to experience our very wonderful school.

A Catholic school is a community where all are working together in a Christian endeavor wherein students are enriched with secular and religious knowledge. The climate should reflect this endeavor. "From the first moment that a student sets foot in a Catholic school, he or she ought to have the impression of entering a new environment, one illumined by faith and having its own unique characteristics. The Gospel spirit should be evident in a Christian way of thought and life which permeates all facets of the educational climate." The responsibility for creating and nurturing this atmosphere belongs to the entire school community; the administration, teachers, support staff, parents, and students.

Young children learn by doing and at St. Anastasia School we have prepared a program that allows each child to explore and progress at his or her own pace, without fear of failure. Children are encouraged to express themselves-both in free-form arts as well as those designed by the teacher, celebrate the seasons and the holidays, while also providing for the development of fine motor skills. The spiritual life is an integral part of the education of a student at St. Anastasia School. The ability to read starts with the enjoyment of hearing books read aloud. At various times, children also use puppets or props to retell favorite stories. They also write their own stories about things that they have seen or done in school. Our classroom has a lending library where each child has their own library card and may borrow books to enjoy at home.

St. Andrew Avellino is a Catholic School whose primary mission is to instruct children in the teachings of the Catholic Church and proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ. Together we teach our students to extend an open hand to all and instill in them a desire to serve God, church, and community. We believe that living out Christ

St. Ann's Parish School is located in the lower Hudson Valley in the Village of Ossining, New York. Founded in 1959 as a co-educational Catholic elementary school, St. Ann's is part of the Archdiocese of New York. St. Ann's Parish School is committed to quality Catholic education for all children who seek to learn in a Christian environment. Its fundamental purpose is to instill in the student a love of God and a life long love for learning. Our mission is to successfully prepare our students to meet the needs of a challenging world through an integrated curriculum, use of technology, traditional methods and Christian values. We celebrate our cultural diversity through an active partnership between students, parents, faculty, staff and parish community. This mission is guided by a philosophy of love, kindness, and respect for all.

St. Anne Institute is a not for profit organization dedicated to improving the emotional, mental and spiritual well-being of children and families throughout New York State. Through an extensive range of educational, therapeutic and social skills, St. Anne offers possibilities for healthier personal relationships. St. Anne Institute continues to devise innovative ways to reach and help the people most in need. We empower them to find their strengths and master their skills. We trust and affirm their potential and help them discover in themselves what they already are. Since 1887, St. Anne Institute has been helping children and families develop the confidence and skills they need to overcome crisis in their lives.

Saint Barnabas High School is a four year preparatory school for young women located in the Bronx, NY. The school has been served by the Sisters of the Charity, religious from other communities and lay faculty provide for the educational needs of the students who come from the Bronx, upper Manhattan and Westchester County. St Barnabas is accredited by the Middle State Association of Colleges and School and chartered by the regents of the University the State of New York.

At Saint Bartholomew School, our excellence in education is provided through a combination of factors. Our students are prepared to face the challenges of the future through programs and techniques which enable and encourage active learning while attending to individual attention. Our school curriculum is based on a combination of Diocese of Metuchen and New Jersey State guidelines. As we seek each year to review and renew curriculum areas, we constantly strive to meet the standards of our state and Diocese, as this is in the best interest of our youth. Our mission is to "...love, educate and inspire the children with whom we have been blessed, in accordance with the teachings of Jesus Christ and the principles of our educational beliefs".

St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School is a Catholic Christian learning community of children, professional educators, parents, clergy, religious sisters, and lay ministers striving to live and share the Gospel message of Jesus Christ in word and action. We are dedicated to providing a child-centered learning environment in which all students, no matter what race, color, or background, are given opportunities to reach their full potential, become productive members of our society, and active members in the Church community. In a child-centered, Christian environment, the philosophy of discipline centers on encouraging the growth, and considering the feelings of every student. We strive to create a school atmosphere of mutual respect and compassion among students and staff. When conflicts arise, we model and teach peaceful negotiation and resolution strategies.

St. Camillus School, located in Rockaway Beach, New York, exists for the purpose of educating its students to live a better life. Using the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, St. Camillus School strives to educate with the highest standards of excellence. Students are taught so that they are able to contribute to the ongoing growth of society and become wholly developed persons in the process. To provide a quality, value-based education that stresses Catholic values in a loving, supportive and disciplined environment, an environment which celebrates the universality of the church as a whole and the cultural diversity of St. Camillus School in particular. Responsibility for the students' academic, spiritual, physical, cultural and social growth is viewed as a shared process involving the cooperation and commitment of the child, the teachers and the parents.

The Sisters of Mercy, religious of other communities and lay faculty strive to serve as co-educators with parents, to provide quality education to young women enabling them to grow intellectually, spiritually, artistically, morally, physically, emotionally and socially. This is done by offering an academic program that respects the diversity of the student body as a whole, while giving attention to the uniqueness of each individual student. The aim is to prepare these students for ongoing learning and self improvement in order to meet the challenges of the 21st century. "We strive to witness Mercy when we respect the dignity of each individual, create a spirit of hospitality and pursue integrity of word and deed in our lives." Constitution: Sisters of Mercy

Saint Demetrios Greek-American Schools are committed to provide each student an outstanding opportunity to achieve academic excellence in an environment which fosters a strong sense of community within a culturally student body. Students are thoroughly prepared through a stimulating and rigorous academic curriculum, an outstanding faculty and small class size. In addition, students participate in a variety of extracurricular activities that extend beyond their well-rounded classroom programs. These activities help students to learn important social, leadership and life skills.

Saint Denis/Saint Columba School is a Catholic, co-educational, community of faith in which our future leaders strive for academic excellence, seek truth and show respect for the dignity of each person. Saint Denis/Saint Columba

The mission of St. Dominic High School is to educate young people in a community dedicated to Gospel values and Catholic teachings. Ministering to students of diverse abilities, St. Dominic High School strives to achieve wholeness through personal holiness, academic excellence, and social responsibility. The pride of this community is its celebration of a student's growth and individuality.

Founded in 1932 by the Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary of Sparkill, New York, St. Edmund Preparatory High School is a co-educational, private Catholic high school located in Brooklyn, New York. We offer a 4-year academic, college preparatory and religious education curriculum. Originally founded as a parochial high school of St. Edmund Parish, we are currently an independent school, governed by a lay board of trustees. The school is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, and accredited by the Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges. We are an IB World School. St. Edmund Prep serves approximately 750 students from Brooklyn and Queens.

St. Edward Middle School is a "school within a school" educating our children in grades six, seven and eight. The mission of St. Edward Middle School is to provide each student with an academically challenging education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, responsibility and motivation in a distinctly Catholic environment. We strive to develop citizens who can and will choose to contribute to a global society. St. Edward Middle School exists to serve the unique maturational, psychological, emotional and academic needs of our students at a critical period of their lives as they change from childhood to adolescence. St. Edward the Confessor School's elementary program offers a quality education for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Our curriculum meets all of the New York State Department of Education and Diocese of Rockville Centre's educational requirements. St. Edward offers students a nurturing Christian environment that balances strong academics with an emphasis on character building, morality and values. Our faculty fully prepares students for the New York State examinations and standardized testing-helping them reach their full potential without placing stress on these young students.

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School is a Christ-centered community which recognizes that each person is a unique gift of God. Four parishes have joined together to create a Catholic school to provide for the education and gradual growth and development of the whole child: physically, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.