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Why Catholic schools didn’t fail at all while public ones did during COVID pandemic

By Tommy Schultz Source In case you missed it, American education is in free-fall. The National Center for Education Statistics released the first national test scores for fourth- and eighth-graders since before the pandemic, and the news is somehow worse than we could have imagined, with catastrophic learning loss, the largest declines ever recorded and […]

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National Red Ribbon Week: October 24 – 28

St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy will be participating in the observance of Red Ribbon Week. We as a community are committed to teaching our youth the importance of remaining drug and alcohol free. Each day will be a dress-up day in accordance to the theme: Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free St. Greg's has been [...]

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Meadow Farms Fundraiser 2022

Update October 24, 2022 Families and Friends – help support St. Greg’s! Check out our fundraiser and place your order soon! If you do not know a student in the school, you can still order and support our school by using the following link: https://shop.meadowfarms.com/st-gregory-the-great-catholic-academy-100699 Thank you in advance for your support! —– Good morning […]

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Food Drive

Dear Parents, As the holiday season quickly approaches, we would like to help the less fortunate in our community by donating food to our local food pantry. Not only does it feel good to help others, but it teaches our students the importance of service and kindness to our neighbors. Sister Mary, who runs the […]

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Summer Assignments & Supply List 2022

Please click on your incoming grade below to see your Summer Assignment and Supply List. Please Note: If you do not see a summer assignment under your grade, there is no summer assignment. Nursery/Pre-K Supply List Kindergarten Supply List First Grade Supply List Summer Assignment Second Grade Supply List Summer Assignment Memory Words Third Grade [...]

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Festival News

The festival will take place from June 17 to June 25, 2022. There will be a night off on Tuesday, June 21st. The Festival will be open from 7:00 PM-11:00 PM every night. Festival Parade will take place on Friday, June 17th at 6:00 PM. We will meet in front of St. Gregory the Great […]

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Annual Penny Carnival 2022

Dear Parents, On Friday, May 27, 2022 our Junior High will be hosting our Annual Penny Carnival. There will be home-made games of chance and skill available for all to play. We would like to ask each child for a $5 donation to participate. In addition, children who wish to challenge their teacher to “a […]

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Uptown Taco Fundraiser 2022

Join us for Taco Tuesdays at Uptown Taco Tuesday, May 24th AND Tuesday, May 31st 3 PM – 9 PM 155 Tulip Ave Floral Park, NY 11001 (516) 502-1456 This is a fundraiser to benefit SGTGCA. 10% of sales will be donated to the school. Just mention St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy. Discount applies […]

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Pizza Night 2022

Please join us for: Pizza Night Tuesday, May 10 Hi Class Pizza 246-11 Jericho Turnpike, Bellerose 718-347-1696 Bring this flyer or mention St. Gregory’s when ordering (dine-in, delivery or take-out) and 10% of sales will be donated to SGTGCA.

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41st Gregorian Summer Festival

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Carvel Fundraiser 2022

Please join us at Carvel on Thursday, April 7, 2022, 11 am – 10 pm. This is a fundraiser to benefit SGTGCA. The school will receive 20% of all sales. Bring your family and friends! **Please be sure to bring this flyer or mention St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy** Carvel: 265-15 Hillside Avenue

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Letter from the Office of the Bishop

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Mask Mandate Update – 1/24/22

The State Education Department understands that Nassau County Supreme Court has ruled that the Department of Health exceeded its authority in enacting the mask regulation, 10 NYCRR 2.60, in Demetriou et al. v. New York State Dep’t of Health et al. This regulation is the subject of conflicting decisions, insofar as Albany County Supreme Court […]

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School Uniform Shopping

First things first: opt into St. Gregory The Great Catholic Academy’s uniform newsletter to stay in the loop on important information and promotions. Make sure to enter your school code listed below to ensure you only receive information relevant to your school! SCHOOL CODE: NY820 Next up: School Uniform Shopping Whether you’re brand new to […]

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Queen Family Fun Night

Please join us for PDHP’s big borough family fun night A cozy and fun night of family bonding, through games and gratitude right in your own home! For Queens Catholic Schools and Academies K-8 Where: Zoom When: Thursday, February 3, 2022 Time: Starts at 7 pm Register at: https://forms.gle/TZWaQzHKYyBuVuUUA

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Makeup Pictures 2022

Makeup pictures will be taking place on Tuesday, January 11. If you would like your child to retake their picture, please ask for a flier or sign-up with LifeTouch online: https://lifetouch.com/  

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Christmas Show 2021

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Pie Fundraiser 2021

Order some delicious 8-inch pies of your favorite holiday flavors for only $20 each!

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Carvel Fundraiser 2021

Friday, December 3, 2021
3pm-9pm

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2021 Walk-A-Thon Sponsors

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SGTG Giving Tree

St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy is proud to partner with Rollin Greens to collect unwrapped Christmas gifts for Toys for Tots and children in need. Students will select an ornament from the Giving Tree on November 23rd and if you would like to participate, please return your unwrapped gift by December 7th. We can […]

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SCRIP Fundraiser

Order forms may be dropped at the Rectory or Academy Office Orders Due: December 6 Click Here to Download Order Form Dear Families, We are happy to announce that we are going to continue with the SCRIP program. SCRIP is a great way to help raise money for St. Gregory’s while spending money on things [...]

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Sweatshirt Fundraiser Sale

Support our school while getting your child or family member a great sweatshirt.

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Meadow Farms Fundraiser 2021

Meadow Farms Fundraiser starts November 1st! Date: November 1 to November 29, 2021 Register: Via the Meadow Farms app or website: https://meadowfarms.com/ School ID: MF1071135 Parents, please register your child for online selling so they receive credit for purchases! Students will earn a prize based on the total items sold! Click Here to Download Flyer

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Food Drive

It’s time for the annual St. Gregory the Great Food Drive! The Drive will begin on Oct. 30th and will run through Nov. 15th. Donations will be collected in the Gathering Space. Suggested donations include nonperishable and non-expired canned goods, dry goods, boxed goods, and dry coffees/teas. Click Here to Download Flyer

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Emergency Broadband Relief for Families

The Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program allows families to receive monthly discounts, up to $50.00 per month, for Internet costs. In addition, the program also provides families with up to $100.00 towards the purchase of a laptop. To learn more, please visit the Emergency Broadband Benefit website at https://getemergencybroadband.org/. Click Here to Download Flyer

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Device and Acceptable Use Policy

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Device Contract and Chromebook Insurance

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Back to School Blessing

Sunday – September 12 – 11 AM Mass All School Children are Invited to Bring to Church their School Bags & Back Packs Filled with School Supplies Join Us as We Ask God’s Blessing on the Young Minds of Those so Precious to Us for the New School Year.

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Back-To-School Reminders Letter – September 2021

Dear Parents, We hope that you have had a relaxing summer and we wanted to take this opportunity to remind you of important dates to remember for the 2021-2022 school year. Please read carefully as some of this information has been updated. Your tuition payments for the 2021-2022 school year are due the 15th of […]

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Summer Assignments & Supply List 2021

Please click on your incoming grade below to see your Summer Assignment and Supply List.

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Parent Info Meeting – 6/9/2021

Good Afternoon Parents, Last week, you received a letter from Superintendent Tom Chadzutko saying we would have a parent meeting tonight in order to provide a platform to exchange information and answer parent questions. Unfortunately, due to a scheduling conflict, we need to postpone that meeting. I’m sorry for the inconvenience. Below are the “Zoom” […]

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Graduates’ Blessing

Sunday – June 13 – 11 AM Mass All Graduates- Large & Small- are invited to Thank God and Receive the Prayers of the Parish as They Celebrate a Milestone in their Lives Give Thanks to the Lord for He is Good-His Love is Everlasting! From St. Gregory’s Church

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Parent Letter – 5/25/21

Dear Families, After further discussion among the Board of Trustees and with the approval of the Board of Members, a decision has been made to offer Ms. Alaimo a principal contract for the 2021-2022 academic year. Ms. Alaimo has accepted the offer to remain as principal of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy for the […]

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FUNDrive

Clean out your closets and cupboards for St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy!

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Stations of the Cross 2021

Socially distanced Stations of the Cross for Lent 2021.

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Uptown Taco Fundraiser

Join us on Tuesday, March 30th AND Tuesday, April 6th 4 PM – 9 PM.

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Hi-Class Pizza Fundraiser

Please join us for takeout dinner at Hi-Class Pizza on Wednesday, March 3.

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March Box Tops Due

Box Tops are due! All need to be submitted to me by Friday, February 26.

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Catholic Schools Week 2021

Dear Parents, As is noted on our calendar and was mentioned at our Parent meeting this week, next week is Catholic Schools’ Week. Following is the schedule for the week: Monday, February 8th Penny Wars Begins (Ends Thursday) Students bring in pennies, nickels, and dimes throughout the week Class with the most money gets to […]

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Dress Down Day Passes for Valentine’s Day

Still trying to think of a great Valentine’s Day gift for your child? Available now- 4 DRESS DOWN DAY PASSES FOR $20 Please make checks payable to SGTGCA. Checks can be sent in with the eldest child if buying for more than 1 child. Orders due by February 10th. *limit 1 per child/cards will expire […]

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Rollin Greens Fundraiser – February 2021

SGTGCA Dinner Take-Out with Rollin Greens Fundraiser Tuesday, February 9th and Wednesday, February 10th 3 PM – 9 PM 247-77 Jericho Tpke. Bellerose, NY 11426 (718) 343-3313 This is a fundraiser to benefit SGTGCA. The school will receive 20% of all cash sales and 10% of all credit card sales. Come support our school while […]

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February Dress Down Day

St. Gregory the Great Dress Down Fundraiser This month’s dress down theme is Date: February 5th Donation: $5 All proceeds will benefit our school directly Valentines, Presidents and Groundhogs Show your creativity and dress in your favorite February Fun themed school appropriate outfit! Prizes will be awarded for best-themed outfit! 1st Prize: $10 Dunkin’ Donuts […]

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Strategies for Families – Stress & Fatigue

COVID-19 Stress and Fatigue Strategies for Children and Families Click Here to Download/Print

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Academy Update – 1/6/2021

Dear Families, Faculty and Staff, The health and safety of our children, faculty and staff at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy is our top priority. We are committed to ensuring you have the information you need to stay up to date on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. We are writing to inform you that a […]

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Calendar Changes for 2021

Dear Parents, We have been notified of some changes to the calendar and I wanted to make you aware of them before the Christmas vacation so that you have time to plan. January 15th is NO LONGER a Professional Day. Students will be expected for in-person learning. February 5th will be FULL DAY OF SCHOOL; […]

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Academy Closed – December 17, 2020

December 16, 2020 Dear Parents, Due to the prediction of heavy snowfall, we will be closing school tomorrow. All Academy students will be learning remotely tomorrow. Your child has already brought home any materials he/she will need and you have been instructed by your child’s teacher as to your child’s schedule for tomorrow. We anticipate […]

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Mask Up St. Gregs!

This holiday season… spread LOVE… not the virus Mask Up St. Gregs! $10 each (adult or child size) with St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy logo and can be customized with a name (in white writing). The face mask is made of solid green cotton fabric; 3-ply with filter pocket; adjustable elastic ear loops. 20% […]

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Sweatshirt Fundraiser

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Holiday Travel Memo

Holiday Celebrations and Holiday Travel: As we enter Fall and Winter many of us are starting to make plans for the holidays. Whether you’re visiting family members one state over or across the globe, travel makes up a huge part of the holiday season. There’s always a risk of getting sick while traveling because of […]

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A Letter from Superintendent, Thomas Chadzutko – 11/18/20

BROOKLYN AND QUEENS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS AND ACADEMIES TO CONTINUE IN-PERSON LEARNING Dr. Thomas Chadzutko, the Superintendent of Catholic Schools for Brooklyn and Queens, has announced that all 69 schools and academies will remain open and continue to provide in-person learning, in spite of the decision made to close New York City public schools indefinitely starting […]

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SCRIP Program 2020

Dear Parents, We are happy to announce that we are going to continue with the SCRIP program. SCRIP is a great way to help raise money for St. Gregory’s while spending money on things you buy everyday…items like groceries, school supplies, pharmacy needs, entertainment, eating out, clothes, gas, birthday gifts, etc. as well as using […]

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Meadow Farms Fundraiser 2020

Register using our app or visit meadowfarms.com School Name: St. Gregory the Great Sale Dates: 11/2/20 – 11/30/20 Click Here to Download/Print the Meadow Farms Flyer

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Christmas Holiday Break Letter

Dear Parents, I wanted to inform you that the Superintendent’s office has notified us that Friday, December 18th will be our last day of school before the Christmas holiday break.  School will resume on Monday, January 4th. I know that changes in the calendar can be difficult, so I wanted to give you as much […]

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Fall 2020 Parent Survey

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Thanksgiving Break

Dear Parents, I wanted to inform you that I was just notified that the Superintendent’s office has decided that on Wednesday, November 25th all schools in the Brooklyn Diocese will be closed in celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday. I know that changes in the calendar can be difficult, so I wanted to give you as […]

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SGTGCA Dine-In or Out with Rolling Greens

Rollin Greens Fundraiser Tuesday, November 3rd 3 PM – 9 PM 247-77 Jericho Tpke. Bellerose, NY 11426 (718) 343-3313 This is a fundraiser to benefit SGTGCA. The school will receive 20% of all cash sales and 10% of all credit card sales. Come support our school while supporting the small business of one of our […]

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St. Gregory Academy Holiday Fundraising Event

Starting now till Dec 31, 2020 Visit Carvel Ice Cream at 265-15 Hillside Ave, Glen Oaks, or call to order at 718-343-0392 For every cake ordered by school families, 10% will go to Home Academy Association {{ vc_btn: title=Click+Here+for+Cake+Options&style=flat&shape=square&color=success&align=center&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Fcdn.sgtgca.org%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2020%252F10%252F16093925%252FStGregoryholidayevent.pdf%7Ctarget%3A_blank }}

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Ways to Support Our Academy

3 Ways You Can Help Raise Money to Support St. Gregory the Great Click on our storefront link: http://www.sgtgschool.shutterflystorefront.com Purchase items from Shutterfly and the school get a percentage of the sale. Look for coupons on our Facebook page and website. Go to smile.amazon.com Make sure you choose St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy, Bellerose [...]

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October Dress Down Fundraiser

Dear Parents and Guardians, Hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy! As you’re aware, due to our current situation with COVID-19 our fundraising opportunities are limited this year. Although we’re unable to have our regular social fundraisers such as the Pajama Jam, Bowling, etc., there are still opportunities to raise money for our school […]

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A Letter from Superintendent, Thomas Chadzutko – 10/5/20

Dear Parents and Guardians, We have just completed the first month of the new academic year. It has been a totally different beginning for so many. There are some children that have fully returned to the classroom setting, other children that have opted for remote learning and still others that have been afforded a hybrid […]

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Carvel Fundraiser

Please join us at Carvel (265-15 Hillside Avenue) Tuesday, October 13, 2020, 3pm-9pm This is a fundraiser to benefit SGTGCA. The school will receive 25% of all sales. Bring your family and friends! **Please be sure to bring this flyer or mention St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy** {{ vc_btn: title=Click+Here+to+Download%2FPrint+the+Flyer&style=flat&shape=square&color=success&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Fcdn.sgtgca.org%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2020%252F10%252F05114639%252FCARVEL-Flyer.pdf%7Ctarget%3A_blank }}

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Protocols for when a Student is Ill During the School Day

Any individual who exhibits COVID-like symptoms which potentially include, but are not limited to, the following during the school day must be immediately isolated and sent home according to the established protocols and according to the best judgment and discretion of the designated individual in charge of monitoring symptoms. Fever of 100.0 degrees Fahrenheit or […]

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Device Contract and Chromebook Insurance

Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: On behalf of the Academy and our IT Provider, we have chosen a new insurance provider for our 1:1 Chromebook Program. We have also transitioned our Chromebook Contract and Acceptable Use Policy to be reviewed and signed online. ALL PARENTS USING TABLETS for Younger Grades AND ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-8 [...]

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Calendar of Half-Day & Days Off

OCTOBER 2020 Oct. 2 -Half Day 11:30-11:40am – Grades N, Pre-K, 6, 7, 8 11:40-11:50am – Grades 3, 4, 5 11:50-12:00 – Grades K, 1, 2 Oct. 12 – School Closed – Columbus Day NOVEMBER 2020 Nov. 6 – School Closed – EPAC Professional Day Nov. 7 – TACHS Exam Nov. 7 – SHSAT Exam […]

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School Band & String Program

Dear St. Gregory Parents, As you may have heard, our band and violin lessons will be conducted 100% remotely this school year. While I'll miss being with the kids in school, I'm looking forward to some of the advantages this style of teaching can offer: Students will be able to learn in a completely safe [...]

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St. Gregory Appoints a New Assistant Principal, Dean of Students

Congratulations to JHS math teacher Joseph Paniccia on his promotion to Assistant Principal, Dean of Students!

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A Letter from Superintendent, Thomas Chadzutko

September 14, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians of Catholic Academy and Parish School Students, The past seven months have been like no other in all my years in Catholic education and probably like no other in the history of American education. Despite the many challenges, I have been inspired by the heartfelt actions of our […]

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Paul Effman Music: Online

Paul Effman Music will be 100% online this year. It will include: Weekly live, 30-minute, small group lessons Lessons by our experienced, professional music educators An exclusive library of video content for each lesson Play-along songs for practicing and performing Over 40 years of teaching experience Register today at https://pemusic.com/join

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St. Gregory the Great Featured in Net TV Special

Catholic School Students Return to School in Brooklyn Diocese With New Safety Procedures in Place Source By Emily Drooby Safety was the top priority as the school year kicked off on the morning of September 9 in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Schools performed temperature checks, helped students maintain social distance and had new rules in […]

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Schedule for the First Week of School

To Download/Print the below schedule and information, click here.  Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grade Wednesday, September 9 – 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Kindergarten enters through the gate by parking lot/driveway on 88 Avenue (Off of CIP service road) 1st & 2nd Grade enter through gate by ballfield on 87 Avenue 3rd, 4th & 5th [...]

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VIDEO: Elementary School Covid-19 Training

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VIDEO: Preparing for September

We’re gearing up for September. Please watch below as Catholic Schools of Brooklyn & Queens and the Superintendent’s Office describes the preparations, efforts and expectations for the new school year.

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VIDEO: Social Distancing This September at St. Gregory’s

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Supply Lists for 2020/2021

Incoming Nursery/Pre-K The following is a list of the school supplies your child will need for the school year. Please label all supplies with your child’s name and send them to school with your child the first two days of school. Your cooperation is most appreciated! 1 Pouch style, soft sided pencil case (No boxes [...]

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Reopening Survey

Please click below to take our Reopening Survey.   Reopening Survey  

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Summer Assignments 2020

Incoming First Grade Dear Incoming First Grade Parents, If your child is a current St. Greg’s student, they have been registered for Khan Academy. If you are new to St. Greg’s, you will have to register them yourself. They will use this site to keep their skills sharp over the summer. They will need to [...]

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Important Information Regarding FACTS Tuition Management System

At this time, all families who have registered for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year should have received an email from FACTS with information on how to set up your FACTS online account and select a payment plan. FACTS offers a pay in full option as well as a 10-month payment plan. Families who select the […]

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Letter from Mrs. Moskowitz

Dear Students, I am so very proud of you! It has been a long and often difficult journey, one we will never forget. You have worked very hard in your academics and it has shown to your teachers, parents and me. You all managed to adjust to drastic changes during the last few months with […]

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Updates for Parents

Wednesday, June 17th, is the last day of class for grades one through seven. Over these next couple of days, teachers will be wrapping up the school year and discussing summer assignments with the children. On Thursday, June 18th, homeroom teachers (Grades 1-7) have fun activities like scavenger hunts and trivia games planned for the […]

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Congratulations to our 8th Grade Class!

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Early Childhood Stepping Up

Congratulations to our Nursery, Pre-K and Kindergarten class on stepping up today. Please scroll down to see our videos for each class. Nursery Pre-K Kindergarten

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FACTS Parent Letter

Dear Parents, Since the stability of our school and the quality of its programs are of the utmost importance, we are always seeking ways to make improvements to benefit everyone. After the Diocese has completed much research and investigation, they have mandated that academies partner with FACTS Management Company to help us manage our tuition […]

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Superintendent Parent Letter – 6/9/20

Dear Catholic Academy and Parish School Families, Let me begin by trusting that you and your family are safe and healthy as you read this letter. I also want to express my gratitude for your patience and understanding, as we continue to move through remote learning, during this pandemic crisis. We have experienced drastic changes […]

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Shifting Gears: The School of Education’s College Readiness Workshop Goes Remote

Source: St. John’s University  When social distancing suddenly became the new normal for so many, Ed.D. students in The School of Education quickly turned a one-day, in-person workshop into a comprehensive online college readiness resource for middle school students and their parents. The students in this cohort—many of whom serve in administrative positions within colleges […]

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Spring School Pictures – Lifetouch Update

Dear Families, We have been in contact with Lifetouch regarding this Spring’s school pictures. Due to COVID-19 and recent school closures we haven’t been able to distribute the picture packets. If you’ve already ordered your pictures, they will be handed out when school resumes. If you haven’t ordered, you can call 1-800-736-4753 and Lifetouch will […]

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Letter to Students from Mrs. Moskowitz

Good Morning!! I want to start off by saying how very proud I am of all of you these past few months. You have been placed in a difficult situation that no one should have to go through. There are so many things that we are all experiencing and I want to let you know, […]

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Parent Letter – 5/4/20

Progress Reports for the Third Trimester are now available online. Please log into your OptionC account to view your child’s report, and see important comments from their teachers. It is crucial that parents take the time to look at Progress Reports at this halfway point in the trimester to see how their children are progressing. […]

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Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!

Thank You to all of our faculty & staff at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy.

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A Letter & Resources from our PDHP Counselor

PLEASE CHECK BACK AS RESOURCES ARE BEING UPDATED WEEKLY UPDATED – JUNE 22, 2020 Dear Families, As you are aware, we are currently facing a global health crisis forcing our schools to close and for all of us to alter our daily lives. In facing a catastrophe like COVID-19 it can be frightening to both […]

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Statement by Superintendent of Brooklyn and Queens Catholic Schools Regarding Remainder of 2019-2020 School Year

Dr. Thomas Chadzutko, Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Brooklyn, which includes all elementary Catholic academies and schools in Brooklyn and Queens, has issued the following statement following Governor Cuomo’s school closure announcement: “We just learned of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s decision that all elementary and secondary schools shall remain closed for the duration […]

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St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy of Bellerose Supports Distance Learning through Collaborative Online Engagement

St. Gregory Invites Students and Special Guests to Experience Curriculum through Virtually-Led Tours

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Futures in Education: COVID-19 Relief Fund

Dear Families: As we go through this crisis together, there are so many needs that continue to grow. We are continually praying for you and your loved ones so that we may heal and emerge from these difficult times. We recognize the financial burden many have experienced as the school endures its own financial struggles. […]

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A Message from Board Chair, Tom Van Buskirk – 4/28/20

Dear Parents and Guardians, These are extraordinary times in which we find ourselves. We realize how difficult it is for each of you and your families to be in “isolation” at home. We understand it. We get it. The Board of Directors and I want to follow up with an official update on where the […]

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A Message from Monsignor Ryan to the St. Greg’s Family

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St. Gregs helps with this week’s edition of The Tablet Jr.

Tablet Jr. has arrived and it is a top-notch edition thanks to the hard work of the students and teachers of St. Gregory the Great who wrote this April Edition. Click Here to learn more about The Tablet Jr.

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Superintendent Parent Letter – 4/19/20

April 19, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians, Today, we celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday, one week since the celebration of Easter. We heard in today’s Gospel about the faith of St. Thomas the Apostle and the need to believe, even if we do not see. That message for us today and everyday is to remember our […]

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Superintendent Parent Letter – 4/7/20

Dear Parents and Guardians of Catholic Academy and Parish School Students, We wanted to take a moment to update you on the steps being taken to ensure the safety and security of all of our students. We are aware of the concerns that have been raised in regard to the use of Zoom for classroom […]

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Superintendent Parent Letter – 4/3/2020

Dear Parents and Guardians, As we near the end of our third week of distance learning, I would like to share again my sincere thankfulness and appreciation for your enduring support and faith through these uncertain times. We are all facing many challenges these days, but together in faith we will endure. You have received […]

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Tuition Payment Instructions

Dear Parent and Guardians, To say that this has been a challenging past several weeks is certainly an understatement. Many aspects of our lives have been severely disrupted. Globally, nationally, and especially locally, we have had to come up with new ways to meet daily challenges, including the education of our children. It is within […]

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Parent Alert – 3/31/20

Good evening everyone, As we begin our third week of distance learning, I hope you are all well. I want to remind all parents that report cards are available on OptionC, and if you have not already done so, please check off that you have reviewed it. A reminder to 7th and 8th Grade parents […]

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St. Gregory Provides Support through Digital Learning Tools

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 30, 2020 St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy of Bellerose Paves the Way for Distance Learning Amid COVID-19 Crisis St. Gregory Provides Support through Digital Learning Tools and Practices BELLEROSE, New York – As the concern surrounding the spread of COVID-19 swept across the nation and beyond, St. Gregory Catholic Academy […]

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Parent Alert – 3/26/20

Good Evening Parents, As of this evening (7PM), your child’s report card is available for viewing on the OptionC portal. Login with your user name and password and you will see a tab to view the report card. There is a checkbox for you to click that serves as a “receipt” to the teacher to […]

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Parent Alert – 3/25/20

Good evening parents, This message tonight is only going out to parents of students in Grades 4-8. First, I want to commend all the teachers who have been working extremely long hours trying to problem-solve the best ways to deliver lessons to continue to create quality instruction for your children. I want to commend the […]

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Acceptable Use Policy Reminder – Distance Learning

All students and parents of the Academy are reminded that the Acceptable Use Policy you signed for the 2019/2020 school year is in full effect for the duration of our distance learning protocol. Students and parents may view the full policy in their handbook and on the school website, but are reminded of the following: […]

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Need Help With Distance Learning – Resources For Parents

Tomorrow (TUESDAY) – a Webinar will be available from the NCEA: Transitioning to Distance Learning for Parents. Seemingly overnight, you have become a homeschool parent, while also trying to figure out how to transition yourself to working from home or facing other stressors. Our trusted friends at the National Catholic Educational Association (Official)NCEA are hosting […]

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Parent Update 3/22/20

Dear Parents, Has it only been a week?!?!? I know there has been a lot of information to digest this week, and we’re all still adjusting to this “new normal.” First, let’s start with some happy news. Mrs. Russo welcomed her baby boy, Matthew Frank, on Friday March 20th. We congratulate her and her husband […]

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Parent Alert

Good evening parents. I hope you are all well and safe. We have had a very productive week with our distance learning. I’ve spoken to our teachers every day, and I know that our students are engaged and working hard. Continue to reach out to your child’s teacher if you have questions or concerns. I […]

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COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 Parent Handout…Talking to Children about COVID-19 Hand Sanitize Fact Sheet Mental Health Support During COVID-19 As we are hearing more about how to stay physically safe from Coronavirus and other illnesses, we would like to address the mental health needs that you may be seeing or feeling surrounding this topic.  The constant conversations and […]

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March 16 Update: Schedule to retrieve personal items

Dear Parents,   As you are already aware St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy will be closed until April 20, 2020 (Please see the press release from the Superintendent of the Diocese of Brooklyn). In response to politicians’ statements suggesting that schools potentially may not be reopening this year, we are taking a proactive step to […]

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Catholic Academies & Parish Schools close until at least April 20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 16, 2020   MEDIA CONTACTS: Adriana Rodriguez 718-517-3143 [email protected] John Quaglione 718-517-3112 [email protected]   Diocese of Brooklyn Announces Catholic Academies and Parish Schools Will close until at least April 20, 2020 Superintendent of Schools Thomas Chadzutko, Ed. D., has announced today all elementary Catholic Academies and Parish Schools in Brooklyn and […]

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Coronavirus Update

Dear Parents and Guardians, It has been an extremely long week with constantly changing information and decision-making regarding the Coronavirus. We continue to remain vigilant and take all precautions and we are very happy to say our absentee rate remains extremely low and we have no illness to report in the building. That being said, […]

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41st Gregorian Festival

Dear Parents/Guardians, On behalf of the Directors of the Academy, please allow me to thank you for sending your students to St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy of Bellerose. We are blessed by their presence. This year will be the 41st year of the Gregorian Festival which sole purpose is for the support and betterment […]

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COVID-19 Update

Dear Parents and Guardians, We all have seen the rising concern surrounding the novel coronavirus in the news. For many weeks, the Associate Superintendent for Government Programs, Mrs. Joan McMaster of the Office of the Superintendent~Catholic School Support Services has been in communication with federal, state, and city officials monitoring the situation to ensure the […]

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Catholic School’s Week Events

Sunday, January 26th – Join us at 9:15 Mass, immediately followed by the dedication of the newly renovated Gregorian Hall, and blessing of our new St. Gregory statue in the Academy. Stay for refreshments and our Open House from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Monday, January 27th – Open House – you are welcome to […]

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S.T.R.E.A.M. Activity in Religion Class

Building community and ingenuity through S.T.R.E.A.M. (Science, Religion, Engineering, Arts, Math) activity in Mrs. Barberesi’s Religion Classes. Students worked collaboratively to problem solve and persevere to accomplish the cup stacking challenge together.

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Annual Walk-A-Thon 2019

St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy is grateful for its Corporate Sponsors. UNA Brazilian Jiu Jitsue – $150 Bellerose Beverage – $100 Technical Packaging Inc. – $100 A & L Scientific Corporation – $75 Cross COunty Medical Care PC – $75 HQ4 Design – $75 J. Backer Group – $75 Kassatex – $75 Rollin Greens […]

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Remembering Arthur Sonnick III

On Monday, October 14, 2019, Arthur J. Sonnick III, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 64. Arthur was born on May 26, 1955 in Brooklyn, NY to Arthur and Anne Sonnick. Arthur grew up in Maspeth, Queens. He graduated from Power Memorial Academy in 1973. Upon graduation Arthur worked in the […]

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Chipotle Fundraiser

Tuesday, October 15th, 4 PM – 8 PM.

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st. gregory the great summer assignments

Summer Assignments & Supply List

Parent Letter - June 2019 - Upcoming Dates Supply List Nursery & Pre-K Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth & Fifth Grade Sixth Grade Seventh & Eighth Grade Math Assignments Letter Fourth Grade Fifth Grade Sixth Grade ELA Assignments Fourth Grade  Fifth Grade Sixth Grade  Social Studies Assignments Seventh Grade Eighth Grade More [...]

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2019 Alumni Night

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Health and Happiness Fair

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Build the Block

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St. Patrick’s Day Dance

Saturday, March 9, 2019

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Thank You to Our Walk-A-Thon Sponsors!

St. Gregory the Great is thankful for its corporate sponsors.

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105th Precinct Visits The Academy

This past Monday, January 14th, our Nursery and Pre-K classes were visited by Sergeant Mikowski, Officer Contessa, Officer Epps, Office Gallagher and Officer McGruff the Crime Dog from the 105th Precinct. Their visit was a great way to meet community helpers in person! The Sergeant and Officers came dressed in their uniforms and brought two […]

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Catholic Schools’ Week

JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS’ WEEK at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy Sunday, January 27th Mass 9:15 Open House 10:30-12:30 – Main Entrance Monday, January 28th Open House to visit classrooms 9:15-10:00 – Main Entrance Religion Bees (Grades 3-5 & 6-8) 10:00-11:30 – Gregorian Hall Tuesday, January 29th Student Dress Down Day [...]

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NYPD Build The Block

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St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy Mourns the Loss of Karen Frick

Karen Frick joined the staff of St. Gregory the Great School in 1992. She received her degree in Athletic Administration from St. John’s University and attended St. John’s University, where she was a member of the Women’s Varsity Tennis Team, played intramural volleyball, basketball and racquetball and was Vice-President of the Athletic Administration Association. Karen […]

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Miss Karen Frick – Funeral Information

It is with profound sadness that we inform you of the passing of our Physical Education teacher, Miss Karen. Karen Frick was the heart of our faculty and school for the past twenty five years. Please know that the St. Greg’s community is devastated by Miss Karen’s loss. Please keep Karen and her family, in your […]

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Check Out Our New 3D Printer!

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Walk-A-Thon 2018

November 8, 2018

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Paul Effman’s Letter to Parents

Dear Parents, The music program is off to a great start this school year! This is a just a reminder that it is still not too late to join. If your child has never participated before, there is still plenty of time to get them enrolled and caught up with the classes. If your child […]

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Stop & Shop Card

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Congratulates the Class of 2018!

Class of 2018 – High School Acceptances Archbishop Molloy High School Benjamin Cardozo High School Cathedral High School Chaminade High School Christ the King High School Thomas Edison Career and Technical High School Law Program – Hillcrest High School Holy Cross High School Holy Trinity Diocesan High School Kellenberg Memorial High School The Mary Louis […]

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Parent Letter & Summer Assignments/Supply List

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Flag Day

June 14, 2018

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Letter from Board Chair, Tom Van Buskirk

What a great year for St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy!

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Order Your Uniform Today!

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NY Mets Game

Friday, September 7

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June 2018 Calendar Changes

Our June calendar changes…

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2018 Penny Carnival

The Penny Carnival is sponsored by the 7th and 8th Grade. They prepare games and activities for the rest of the school, and those children pay $5 to play all the “carnival games” they want.  All money collected is going to “Operation Smile,” an organization that provides surgery for children around the world born with […]

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Catholic Schools Week Schedule

Sunday, January 28th Mass 9:15 Open House  10:30-12:30   Monday, January 29th Open House to visit classrooms 9:15-10:00 Religion Bees (Grades 3-5 & 6-8) 10:00-11:30   Tuesday, January 30th Student Dress Down Day Volunteer Breakfast 10:30 8th Grade/Faculty Volleyball Game 12:30 Wednesday, January 31st Crazy Accessory Day 8th Grade “Teachers” 9:15-10:45 Bingo and Ice-cream 12:30 […]

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Open House

January 28, 10:20 AM – 12:30 PM

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St. Jude Math-A-Thon

Proud to announce that Grades 4-8 participated in the St. Jude’s Mathathon and raised a total of $3,092!

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Pajama Day 2017

On Friday, December 15, students showed up to St. Gregory the Great Academy in their pajamas as we held our Annual Pajama Drive. The Scholastic Reading Club Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive for children and adults who are not fortunate enough to have pajamas, especially those in group homes, shelters, foster care, and orphanages.

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Thank You to Our Walk-A-Thon Sponsors

  St. Gregory the Great School Walk-a-Thon Corporate Sponsors A Very Special Thanks to the Following corporate sponsors for their generosity. $75 Donations  Eagle Transfer Co. $150 Donations Ehsan Family ($200)         AL Scientific    Bellerose Beverage  Champion Automotive Fleet Service Farmers Insurance – Frank J. Capaccio Agency NYPD - 108th Precinct $250 Donations HQ4 Design  Misrahi Realty Corp.  [...]

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Scholastic Reading Club Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive

This year our Student Council, along with the First Grade class, will be hosting the Scholastic Reading Club Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive for children and adults who are not fortunate enough to have pajamas, especially those in group homes, shelters, foster care, and orphanages. If your family is able to participate, we will be accepting brand [...]

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Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief

St. Gregory the Great Catholic Academy came together to help out with Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief. \

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SCRIP Program

We are happy to announce that we are going to continue with the SCRIP program…

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Chipotle Fundraiser

School Spirit Tastes Great!

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Fall Fundraiser

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Brooklyn Nets- Knights of Columbus

You are invited…

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Happy Sweater Weather

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Join the School Band!

Paul Effman Music: School Band & String Program

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Ribbon Cutting

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Welcome Back Movie Night & BBQ

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St. Gregory’s Faculty Escape For The Summer

Annual Faculty End Of Year Video

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SGTV – Season 1, Episode 1

We are proud to announce the 1st Episode of SGTV! This 10-minute news broadcast was fully produced, scripted, and run by our 8th Grade. This episode was done “live to tape” meaning that there was no editing involved. All commercials were previously recorded and played during the show. We are so proud and excited. Enjoy! […]

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