Nazareth Academy (Rochester, New York)
| Nazareth Elementary | |
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| Address | |
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311 Flower City Park , , 14613 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°11′3″N 77°37′57″W / 43.18417°N 77.63250°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Co-ed |
| Motto | Where Faith, Love and Learning Thrive! |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1871 |
| Principal | Ms. Rhonda Neal |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| Average class size | classes range anywhere from 12–24 students |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Nickname | Naz |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Website | www |
Nazareth Elementary is a ministry of the Sisters of Saint Joseph located in Rochester, NY. They provide students with a foundation that helps each one grow in wisdom, understanding, compassion, and grace. Nazareth Elementary offers outstanding educational opportunities for students in Preschool (beginning at age 3) to Grade 6.
History
[edit]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
[edit]After School Clubs
[edit]After-School activities includes:
- 100 Mile Club
- Soccer Skills Club
- Basketball Skills Club
- Science Club
Clubs and organizations
[edit]Nazareth Elementary supports several clubs and organizations, including:
- Children's Choir
- Dulcimer club
Associated schools
[edit]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
[edit]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]
References
[edit]- ^ MSA-CIWA. "MSA-Committee on Institution-Wide Accreditation". Archived from the original on July 12, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
- ^ Nazareth Schools at a glance
- ^ Nazareth Academy accreditation
- ^ "Greater Rochester Association of Private Schools". Archived from the original on March 10, 2008. Retrieved January 3, 2008.