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List Of New York State High School League Conferences
A list of the high school conferences in New York state: Conference Name: #-C O-R probably not comprehensive, but a good start AAIS Catholic A Central Catholic A North Catholic A South Catholic Bklyn/Queens Catholic New York Catholic B Catholic Nassau/Suffolk Catholic Staten Island Harvard Cup Monsignor Martin - Class A Monsignor Martin - Class AA Section 1 Conference 1A Section 1 Conference 1B Section 1 Conference 1C Section 1 Conference 1D Section 1 Conference 2A Section 1 Conference 2B Section 1 Conference 2C Section 1 Conference 2D Section 1 Conference 2E Section 1 Conference 3A Section 1 Conference 3B Section 1 Conference 3C Section 1 Conference 3D Section 1 Conference 4A Section 1 Conference 4B Section 1 Conference 4C Section 1 Conference 4D Section 2 Adirondack - East Section 2 Adirondack - West Section 2 Big Ten Section 2 Central Hudson Valley Section 2 Colonial Section 2 Foothills Section 2 Freelance Section 2 Patroon Section 2 Suburban - Blue Section 2 Suburban - Gol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catholic High School Athletic Association
The Catholic High School Athletic Association or CHSAA is a high school athletic association made up of Catholic high schools based in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Buffalo. It is the largest Catholic high school athletic league in the United States. Members The NYCHSAA is divided into four sections. New York Section ::''The New York Section consists of schools in Westchester, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, corresponding to the Archdiocese of New York.'' Brooklyn-Queens Section ::''The Brooklyn-Queens Section consists of schools in Brooklyn and Queens, corresponding to the Diocese of Brooklyn.'' Nassau-Suffolk Section ::''The Nassau-Suffolk Section consists of schools in Nassau and Suffolk counties, corresponding to the Diocese of Rockville Centre.'' Buffalo Section The Buffalo Section consists of schools in Buffalo area corresponding to the Diocese of Buffalo, and is also referred to as the Monsignor Martin Athletic Association. Unlike the other s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sacred Heart Academy (Hempstead, New York)
Sacred Heart Academy is an all-girls preparatory school located on Cathedral Avenue, in Hempstead, New York, United States. It is private and Catholic. Located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, it is run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph. Sacred Heart Academy is a single-sex school for girls, grades 9 to 12. The official school colors of Sacred Heart are red and gold. History Sacred Heart Academy was established in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood. Athletics Sacred Heart Academy is a member of the Nassau Suffolk Catholic High School Girls Athletic League and participates in interscholastic volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, track and field, cross country, swimming, golf and tennis. Basketball, softball, soccer and lacrosse teams have all won state. Activities Students can participate in musical theatre, performances of The Nutcracker, band, orchestra, and two types of chorus, as well as dozens of clubs. Notable alumnae *Kather ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notre Dame Academy (Staten Island)
Notre Dame Academy is an American private Catholic girls' school in Staten Island, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. As a private school, Notre Dame is not owned by the archdiocese, although it does maintain a close affiliation with the archdiocese. The school is located on a campus on Grymes Hill in Staten Island, New York. Consisting of an elementary school ( PK3 – 8) and high school ( 9– 12), While providing an education in the Catholic tradition, the school is open to girls of all faiths. History The school was founded in 1903 after William Miller-Jones traveled to Montreal to ask the sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal to come and start a school on Staten Island. After his appeal, the sisters were granted permission by John Murphy Farley, then-Archbishop of New York, to come and teach in his diocese. Miller-Jones then began looking for a location, which he secured on Howard Avenue. The school opened in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Saint Michael Academy
Mount Saint Michael Academy is an all-boys' Roman Catholic high school in the Wakefield neighborhood of the New York City borough of the Bronx. The school's campus also borders the city of Mount Vernon in neighboring Westchester County and is administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. The school opened on September 13, 1926, originally staffed by fourteen Marist Brothers, and dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. The U.S. Department of Education named it a National Blue Ribbon School in 1992. Notable alumni Commerce and economics * Rocco B. Commisso – founder, chairman and CEO of Mediacom * George Ranalli – architect * Donald T. Valentine (1950) – venture capitalist, Sequoia Capital; "Grandfather of Silicon Valley venture capital" Fine arts and entertainment * Lillo Brancato – actor, known for ''A Bronx Tale'', ''Renaissance Man'' * Sean Combs – rapper; music producer * Paul Grassi – reality television personality * Walter Murphy – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moore Catholic High School
Moore Catholic High School is an American private, Catholic school in the Bulls Head neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. It was founded by the Presentation Sisters of Staten Island in September 1962 and named for Mary Young Moore, a beneficiary to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, and was the first archdiocesan high school for girls on Staten Island. Moore became co-educational in September 1969, and the name was formally changed from Countess Moore High School to Moore Catholic High School in October 1978. Enrollment is about 400 students, evenly divided between males and females. Advanced academics In 2005, Moore initiated a program called Presentation Scholars Academy for gifted students. The students are challenged and take accelerated, college-level, and Advanced Placement classes. The school also has a partnership with St. John's University, a large Catholic university that gives academic credit to Moore students for college-level extension courses. Clubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsignor Scanlan High School
Monsignor Scanlan High School is an American four-year private, Roman Catholic high school located in the Throggs Neck neighborhood of The Bronx, New York City, New York. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. History Monsignor Scanlan High School was initially established in 1949 as two schools, St. Helena's High School for Boys and St. Helena's High School for Girls. Both schools were formed by Monsignor Arthur J. Scanlan, founding pastor of St. Helena's Church. He also founded the parish elementary school in 1940. Both high schools were renamed in Scanlan's honor in 1972 and merged to form one coeducational high school in 1976. The parish also operated a commercial high school from 1956 to 2002. Location The school is located on a 13-acre campus in the Throggs Neck neighborhood of The Bronx. Students residing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsignor Farrell High School
Monsignor Farrell High School is an American Catholic high school for boys, located in the Oakwood section of Staten Island, New York. Opened in 1961, the school is named in honor of Monsignor Joseph Farrell, a Catholic priest, as well as a religious, political and community leader on Staten Island. Notable alumni * Bill Britton (born 1955, class of 1974) – former PGA Tour player * David Carr (born 1987, class of 2005) – member, New York City Council * Christopher Celenza (born 1967, class of 1985) – James B. Knapp Dean, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University; former dean, Georgetown College at Georgetown University * Kevin Coyle (born 1956) – former defensive coordinator, Miami Dolphins * Michael Cusick (born 1969) – New York State Assemblyman * Dan Donovan (born 1956) – former U.S. Congressman from New York; former District Attorney of Richmond County * Vito Fossella (born 1965) – former U.S. Congressman from New York; State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Regina High School
Maria Regina High School, commonly referred to as Maria or MRHS, is an American Catholic, college-preparatory high school (grades 9–12) for girls founded by the Sisters of the Resurrection, located in Hartsdale, New York. History In 1957, Maria Regina High School was proposed by Francis Cardinal Spellman and the Sisters of the Resurrection were tasked with founding the first archdiocesan girls’ high school in Westchester County. On February 2, 1959, Maria Regina's first freshman and sophomore classes entered. Admission School admission is determined through the student's results on the TACHS test. The school also looks at the student's academic record for the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, and results on standardized examinations for the 6th and 7th grades. Scholarships The school offers several partial scholarships and one full scholarship, all of which are awarded based on the results of the TACHS examination. The highest scorers who put Maria Regina as their first choi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Salle Academy
} La Salle Academy is an American private, Catholic all-boys' high school in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York. The school is run by the Eastern North American District of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. It was founded by the Christian Brothers in 1848. The school was first named Saint Vincent's School when it opened on Canal Street. It moved to Second Avenue in 1856 and changed its name to La Salle Academy in 1887. In 2010, the school relocated to 215 East 6th Street, sharing the building with St. George Academy . Various offices are still located in the Second Avenue building. Throughout its history, the school has been home to thousands of "Brothers' boys". Early years The school was founded in 1848 when John Hughes, then-bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, invited the Christian Brothers to establish a school in the city. They opened St. Vincent's School in a church basement on Canal Street. In 1856, St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iona Preparatory School
Iona Preparatory School, or simply Iona Prep, is an independent, Roman Catholic, all-male, college-preparatory school located in the north end of New Rochelle, New York, in suburban Westchester County. It consists of the Upper School for Grades 9 through 12 and the Lower School (formerly Iona Grammar School) for Grades kindergarten through eighth grade. The primary and secondary schools are located on separate and nearby campuses less than a mile apart on Stratton Road. It is a privately-owned independent school without parochial affiliation and is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. The school was amed for the Scottish island of Iona, the school was founded in 1916 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. Iona Prep is the brother school to The Ursuline School, a local Catholic girls' school, and shares a history with nearby Iona University, which was founded 24 years after the Prep in 1940. The Prep and college shared a common campus at 715 North Ave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fordham Preparatory School
Fordham Preparatory School (also known as Fordham Prep) is an American private, Jesuit, boys' college-preparatory school located on the Rose Hill campus of Fordham University in the Bronx, New York City. From its founding in 1841 until 1970, the school was under the direction of the University. History Fordham Preparatory School was established in 1841 by bishop John Hughes, later Archbishop of New York, as the Second Division of St. John's College, on the Feast of St. John the Baptist. In 1846, the Society of Jesus was chosen to preside over the institution. The Second Division's curriculum consisted of four years of study in Latin, Greek, grammar, literature, history, geography, mathematics and religion, followed by three years of study in the First Division (equivalent to present-day Fordham University). The degree of ''Artium Baccalaureus'' was awarded for completion of both curricula. The Second Division was a boarding school from its founding until 1920, when it ceased ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cardinal Spellman High School (New York City)
Cardinal Spellman High School is an American Roman Catholic high school in the borough of the Bronx in New York City, New York. The school is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It is named after Cardinal Francis Spellman, the sixth archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. History In September 1959, the newly created Cardinal Spellman High School opened in temporary quarters (formerly, the Biograph Motion Picture Studios of Thomas Alva Edison) on Marmion Avenue in the Tremont section of the Bronx. Its permanent location on Baychester Avenue, between Boston Road and East 233rd Street in Edenwald, covers thirteen acres (including ball fields, grandstands, running track, and parking lots). The founding principal was Msgr. John Breheny, PhD. Cardinal Spellman personally dedicated the new school facilities on May 27, 1962. Many years later, the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
