18 JANUARY 24, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
Attorney General and Christ the King celebrate MLK Day
Photos courtesy of Christ the King High School
Jarlyn Rodriguez and Darren Fuller (seniors), Dante McDonald (junior),
Hon. Letitia James, Ian Baksh(junior), Evenunye Afeto (junior) and CK
Chorus Director, Mrs. Heather Arzberger.
Become a Catholic school teacher and help change lives
The Catholic elementary academies
and schools within the Diocese
of Brooklyn educate about
30,000 students in 86 academies and
schools. Since 1853, they can be heard
saying “we teach, we learn, we serve.”
The Offi ce of the Superintendent
of Schools-Catholic School Support
Services continue to seek qualifi ed
and committed Catholic educators
to advance the mission of Catholic
schools and academies.
Candidates for administrative
positions must meet the following
qualifi cations:
• be a practicing Roman Catholic
committed to the mission of Catholic
education;
• have 5 years successful teaching
in a Catholic, private or public school
setting;
• have a Master’s Degree conferred
by a college or university registered by
the New York State Board of Regents or
accredited by an appropriate regional
accrediting agency;
• have New York State certifi cation
in School Administration and Supervision
or the equivalent; and
• have an Initial Certifi cate of Faith
Formation or be eligible to begin
such certifi cation upon employment.
Candidates for teaching positions
must meet the following
qualifi cations:
• be a practicing Roman Catholic
committed to the mission of Catholic
education;
• have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher;
and
• hold a valid New York State Certifi
cation or be eligible for certifi cation.
Visit www.dioceseofb rooklyn.org/
schools/teacher-and-principal-employment
for more information and to
apply. Aft er an initial review, qualifi ed
candidates will be notifi ed for screening
interviews.
Christ the King High School in
Middle Village hosted new
Attorney General Letitia James
at a special assembly honoring the
life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr.
“We are pleased and honored to be
joined by the Honorable Letitia James as
we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr.,” said Serphin R. Maltese, chairman
of Christ the King High School's
Board of Trustees. “As New York's top
law enforcement official, Attorney
General Letitia James is both “the People’s
Lawyer' and the state’s chief legal
offi cer entrusted with the responsibility
of upholding the equal protections of all
New Yorkers under the law.”
At the assembly, James addressed
the student body regarding the civil
rights legacy of Dr. King and his values
of peaceful protest and equality for all.
Students also remembered Dr.
King's legacy by reading his “I
Have a Dream” speech (read by seniors
Jarlyn Rodriguez and Darren
Fuller), as well as by watching a
speech made by Dr. King to a junior
high school in Philadelphia in October
1967.
The program also included a musical
performance to commemorate the
occasion by the CK Chorus featuring
juniors Evenunye Afeto and Dante
McDonald, led by CK Chorus Director
Heather Arzberger.
Chairman Serphin R. Maltese,; Veronica Cokley, Executive Assistant; Hon,
Letitia James; and Christ the King Principal Geri Martinez.
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