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Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders Through Education, Faith, and Service
Founded to empower tomorrow's leaders through education, faith, and service, Cristo Rey High School has established itself as a beacon of academic excellence and character development. Our unique Corporate Work Study Program integrates real-world professional experience with rigorous college preparatory academics, preparing students for success in higher education and beyond. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we serve students of all backgrounds, fostering a community where intellectual growth and social responsibility thrive. Our dedicated faculty and staff bring decades of combined experience in education, ensuring personalized support for every student's journey. Through partnerships with over 90 local businesses, we provide unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning and career exploration.Our graduates, now numbering over 1,400, continue to excel in colleges and universities nationwide, embodying the values of leadership and service instilled during their time here. Accredited by leading educational institutions, we maintain the highest standards of academic integrity and operational excellence. Transparency in our admissions process and financial aid policies ensures equitable access for all qualified students. With extended support services including academic tutoring, social-emotional guidance, and comprehensive college counseling, we address the holistic needs of our student body. Our campus ministry programs further enrich this educational experience by nurturing spiritual growth and community engagement.
Services
Corporate Work Study
College Guidance
Academic Support
Campus Ministry
Social-Emotional Support
Athletics Programs
Clubs & Activities
Curriculum Development
Admissions Counseling
Graduate Support
Highlights and features
- We offer a unique Corporate Work Study Program with 90+ local business partners
- Our college guidance program has supported 1,469 graduates in securing higher education
- We maintain a 100% college acceptance rate for graduating seniors
- Our faculty includes certified educators with advanced degrees in their fields
- We provide comprehensive academic and social-emotional support services
Services
Corporate Work Study
Our Corporate Work Study Program partners with 90+ local businesses to provide students with professional work experience while funding their education. This unique model combines academic learning with real-world skills development, preparing students for college and career success. The program includes job placement, workplace training, and ongoing support for both students and employer partners.
College Guidance
Our comprehensive college guidance program supports students through every stage of the admissions process. Services include application assistance, financial aid counseling, and personalized college matching based on student goals. With a 100% college acceptance rate, our experienced counselors maintain strong relationships with institutions nationwide to ensure successful placements.
Academic Support
We provide targeted academic support including tutoring, special education services, and literacy development. Our team of certified specialists works with students to address individual learning needs while maintaining college preparatory standards. This support continues through graduate school counseling and alumni success programs.
Campus Ministry
Campus Ministry programs nurture spiritual growth through worship, service projects, and faith-based leadership opportunities. Students engage in community-building activities and reflection sessions that align with our Catholic educational mission while respecting diverse beliefs.
Social-Emotional Support
Our social-emotional support services address mental health, personal development, and community engagement. Certified counselors provide individual and group sessions focused on resilience building, conflict resolution, and emotional well-being to complement academic success.
People
Daniel Dougherty
President
Daniel Dougherty leads Cristo Rey High School with 20+ years of educational leadership experience. Holding degrees from Harvard University and St. John's University, he champions equitable access to quality education.
Rosanjela Batista
School Principal
Principal Rosanjela Batista oversees academic operations with a focus on student achievement. A graduate of Villanova University and Notre Dame, she brings extensive administrative experience to our school leadership.
Tatiana Henriquez
Director of College Guidance
Tatiana Henriquez directs our college counseling programs, leveraging her expertise in student success pathways. With degrees from Dominican University, she ensures personalized college placement for every graduate.
Tiffany Tejada
Director of Admissions
Tiffany Tejada manages admissions and community engagement, connecting families with our unique educational model. A Mercy University graduate, she represents CRNYHS at community events and outreach programs.
Angela Acevedo
Vice President, Corporate Work Study
Angela Acevedo builds business partnerships for our Work Study Program. With a background in business development, she maintains relationships with 90+ corporate partners supporting student professional growth.
Questions
What is the Corporate Work Study Program?
Our Corporate Work Study Program partners with 90+ local businesses to provide students with professional work experience while funding their education.
How does the admissions process work?
The admissions process includes application submission, financial aid assessment, and personalized guidance from our admissions team to ensure student-school fit.
What academic support services are available?
We offer academic tutoring, college counseling, social-emotional support, and specialized learning resources for all students.
Are there extracurricular activities?
Yes, we provide athletics programs, student clubs, campus ministry activities, and arts opportunities for holistic development.
What makes CRNYHS unique?
Our combination of college preparatory academics, professional work experience, and faith-based values creates a distinctive educational model.
How do graduates perform in college?
With 1,469 graduates to date, our alumni demonstrate strong college completion rates and career success through our support network.
