Nazareth Academy (Rochester, New York) Explained

Nazareth Elementary
Streetaddress:311 Flower City Park
City:Rochester
State:New York
County:(Monroe County)
Zipcode:14613
Country:USA
Coordinates:43.1842°N -77.6325°W
Religion:Roman Catholic
Principal:Margaret Mancuso
Avg Class Size:classes range anywhere from 12–24 students
Type:Private, Co-ed
Grades:Pre-K6
Campus:Urban
Motto:Dominus Illuminatio Mea.
Motto Translation:The Lord is my Light.
Accreditation:Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Nickname:Naz
Established:1871

Nazareth Elementary is a private co-educational Catholic school teaching grades Pre-K through Grade 6 in Rochester, New York, USA. It is a ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph.

History

Nazareth Academy was founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1871. It was the oldest Catholic high school in Rochester.[2]

"One chance… often in life we are faced with a defining moment, where the choice we make will help determine our safety, our character, or our future."

Extracurricular activities

After School Clubs

After-School activities include:

Clubs and organizations

Nazareth Elementary supports several clubs and organizations, including:

Associated schools

Nazareth Academy was a part of Nazareth Schools, which also included an elementary (Nazareth Hall Elementary and Preschool) and middle school (Nazareth Hall Middle School) that were founded as a boys school in 1884. The original building was constructed in 1915; Nazareth Academy closed in 2010.

Performance

Nazareth Academy was accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the New York State Board of Regents, and the New York State Association of Independent Schools.[3] It was a member of the Greater Rochester Association of Private Schools.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MSA-Committee on Institution-Wide Accreditation . 2009-06-23 . MSA-CIWA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090712083151/http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/ . July 12, 2009 .
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20071102101954/http://nazarethschools.org/ataglance.asp Nazareth Schools at a glance
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20081121052857/http://www.nazarethschools.org/nazacad_acad_accreditation.html Nazareth Academy accreditation
  4. Web site: Greater Rochester Association of Private Schools . 2008-01-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080310230603/http://www.rochesterprivateschools.org/calendar.html . 2008-03-10 . dead .