Keeping kids safe at school and at home is a priority for all of us! This month, students at many of our schools were able to experience their local fire stations. Students learned about making smart decisions and left with a new appreciation for the firefighters who keep their community safe. Enjoy the photos! If […]
Safe and Supportive Community
Parents Building Safe & Supportive Communities
Today we connect with Principal Elizabeth Bricker to talk about “Breakfast with Mrs. Bricker”, which she hosts for parents at St. William the Abbot School in Seaford. Principal Bricker hosts this special morning meeting for parents in various grade levels. They begin the morning by attending Mass, followed by time together to share breakfast and […]
Good Citizenship and Catholic Education
For this week, we want to share a few stories about how our schools model for students good citizenship. Of course, we cover many facets of social studies in classrooms, including NY History and US History. But to understand our nation and our community requires more than knowledge. Positive experiences in childhood great life-long civic engagement.
CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ARE ON THE RISE: THE MORNING STAR INITIATIVE
Catholic education on Long Island is here to stay because its mission in forming disciples for future generations is simply too critical. Catholic elementary schools in the Diocese of Rockville Centre have seen a spike in enrollment and a commitment from our communities to keep Christ at the center of children’s lives while receiving an […]
TOMORROW’S HOPE DAY OF CELEBRATION
Please join the Tomorrow’s Hope Day of Celebration livestream event, Wednesday, June 16, at 7 pm.
CONGRATULATIONS HONOREES!
Each year, the Department of Education recognizes the service of administrators and teachers who have reached milestones in their careers in Catholic education. This Year’s Honorees: Holly Haas, St. John Paul II Regional School, Riverhead Linda Garrick, St. Mary School, East Islip Patricia DeRosa, Trinity Regional School Anna Lenti, Our Lady of Victory School