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catholic schools

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Hell's Kitchen & Clinton

March 14, 2013

Archdiocese Hires Counselors to Help Relocate Holy Cross Students

Holy Cross School will close down at the end of the school year.

Inwood

January 03, 2013

St. Jude Community Offers Funding Ideas to Save School

Thursday was the deadline for the school to submit a proposal to raise money to keep its doors open.

Greenwich Village

June 18, 2012

Village School the Academy of St. Joseph Teaches Compassion

Angela Coombs, head of the Village's private Catholic elementary school, wants to shape kind people.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

March 19, 2012

Sister Mary Dixon Brings 25 Years of Experience to Holy Cross School

Sister Mary Dixon has run the Times Square school for 25 years.

Astoria & Long Island City

January 23, 2012

Corpus Christi School in Woodside to Close in June

Queens school will shutter at the end of the academic year due to rising debt and low enrollment.

Jamaica & Hollis

January 16, 2012

Queens Historian Leads Students on Quest for Prestigious Award

Carl Ballenas' students at Immaculate Conception in Jamaica Estates are competing for a $10K prize.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

September 21, 2011

Archbishop Dolan Delivers Mass for Notre Dame School Centennial

The private, Catholic college prep school for girls, which has a class of 300 this year, was founded in 1912 by the Sisters of St. Ursula.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

September 14, 2011

Hell's Kitchen Gay Bar Moves Forward

Controverisal gay sports bar Boxers moved one step closer to opening a second location in Hell's Kitchen.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

August 16, 2011

Hell's Kitchen Catholic School Turns to Fundraising to Survive

A Hell's Kitchen catholic school is trying to raise $260,000 to before the end of the school year to stop a merger.

Washington Heights & Inwood

November 30, 2010

Good Shepherd's Flock Mounts Fight for School

Good Shepherd School alum, parents and parishioners are working on a proposal to keep the school open.

Washington Heights & Inwood

November 23, 2010

Good Shepherd School Solicits Ideas to Keep Doors Open

The pastor and principal from Good Shepherd held a community meeting to brainstorm ways to keep the school open.

Washington Heights & Inwood

November 18, 2010

Upper Manhattan Parents Rally to Save Local Catholic School from Chopping Block

Parents are fighting to keep the doors open at Good Shepherd school, which was recently labeled "at risk" for closure.

Manhattan

November 10, 2010

Five Manhattan Catholic Schools Face Closure

The schools, listed as "at risk," are being considered for termination of funding by the New York Archdiocese.