24 THE COURIER SUN • JANUARY 26, 2017 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Academic instruction and faith formation in an atmosphere built on love, trust, respect, and integrity. Academic instruction on love, trust, respect, and integrity. We welcome new families to our nurturing school community. Where children learn is as important as what they learn. We welcome new families learn is as important as what they learn. • Italian, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art & Music classes for Nursery - Grade 8 • Latin and Greek Roots for Grades 6, 7 and 8 • Extensive classroom libraries • Interactive white boards in all classrooms • Science Lab • Hot lunch program • Full time nurse • Newly renovated technology lab utilizing desktops and iPads • Half and Full Day Nursery and Pre-Kindergarten. Flexible scheduling available • Full day Kindergarten and Grades 1 through 8 • New York State Certified Teachers • Catholic faith formation coupled with academic excellence • Interactive early childhood programs with classroom learning centers • Small, safe, nurturing family environment • Early drop-off & after school programs • Well rounded curriculum that encourages knowledge and understanding • Exceed NYC, NYS, & Diocesan scores on New York State ELA & Math exams • Earth Science Regents Program • Extra-curricular activities include Chess Club, Sports, Math/ELA Enrichment, School Newsletter, Coding Club, Minecraft Club Drama Club — this year we present The Lion King • Yellow school bus service for K - 6 • Student Support Services available on site • Scholarships and Financial Aid available • Brand new state of the art wi-fi in all classrooms • Fully air conditioned classrooms • New communication system throughout school • iLit program for grades 6, 7 and 8 utilizes Chromebooks and iPads • Student Exploration program for project based learning • 3 week summer camp program 14-45 143 Street Whitestone, New York 11357 (718) 746-1479 www.holytrinitywhitestone.com • Italian, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Art & Music classes for Nursery - Grade 8 • Latin and Greek Roots for Grades 6, 7 and 8 • Extensive classroom libraries • Interactive white boards in all classrooms • Science Lab • Hot lunch program • Full time nurse • Newly renovated technology lab utilizing desktops and iPads HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY A Roman Catholic School of Excellence Barbara S. Kavanagh, Principal • Half and Full Day Nursery and Pre-Kindergarten. Flexible scheduling available • Full day Kindergarten and Grades 1 through 8 • New York State Certified Teachers • Catholic faith formation coupled with academic excellence • Interactive early childhood programs with classroom learning centers • Small, safe, nurturing family environment • Early drop-off & after school programs • Well rounded curriculum that encourages knowledge and understanding • Exceed NYC, NYS, & Diocesan scores on New York State ELA & Math exams • Earth Science Regents Program • Extra-curricular activities include Chess Club, Sports, Math/ELA Enrichment, School Newsletter, Coding Club, Minecraft Club Drama Club — this year we present The Lion King • Yellow school bus service for K - 6 • Student Support Services available on site • Scholarships and Financial Aid available • Brand new state of the art wi-fi in all classrooms • Fully air conditioned classrooms • New communication system throughout school • iLit program for grades 6, 7 and 8 utilizes Chromebooks and iPads • Student Exploration program for project based learning • 3 week summer camp program 14-45 143 Street Whitestone, New York 11357 (718) 746-1479 www.holytrinitywhitestone.com HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY A Roman Catholic School of Excellence Barbara S. Kavanagh, Principal OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY JANUARY, 29 12:00 - 2:00 PM CATHOLIC SCHOOL FACTS Here’s some facts about Catholic schools • More than 2 million students attend Catholic schools in 176 dioceses across the United States. • Approximately 78.4 percent of Catholic schools nationwide serve students with mild to moderate special needs. • Catholic high schools across the U.S. have a graduation rate of 99 percent. More than 20.3 percent of students are minorities. • Based on the average public school per pupil cost of $12,608 nationwide, Catholic schools save taxpayers $24 billion a year. • More than 150,000 teachers are employed full-time in Catholic elementary, middle and secondary schools. The national average staffing ratio is 13 students per teacher. • The Diocese of Brooklyn is among the top 10 dioceses and archdioceses nationwide in school enrollment. Source: National Catholic Educational Association
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