Business Details
Your Trusted Catholic High School in New Rochelle
Salesian High School has been dedicated to providing a transformative Catholic education rooted in the tradition of St. John Bosco since its founding. Our institution combines academic excellence with character development, preparing young men for college and meaningful careers in a supportive, faith-based community. Through rigorous academics, creative arts, and competitive athletics, we cultivate leadership and service-oriented values. Our diverse student body benefits from personalized college counseling, specialized learning programs, and immersive spiritual experiences.With decades of experience in Catholic education, we maintain a commitment to fostering lifelong friendships and global citizenship. Our faculty combines subject matter expertise with a deep understanding of adolescent development, ensuring students receive both intellectual and moral guidance. We uphold transparent communication with families through regular updates and accessible administrative support. Our campus serves as both an educational hub and a spiritual sanctuary, reflecting our mission to shape well-rounded individuals prepared for modern challenges.
Services
College Counseling
Summer Assignments
Athletics Programs
Youth Ministry
Learning Support
Career Preparation
Spiritual Development
Alumni Networking
Campus Ministry
Academic Tutoring
Highlights and features
- We offer a Catholic educational tradition dating to St. John Bosco's principles
- Our college counseling program secured 148 university acceptances in 2023
- We combine faith formation with NCAA-sanctioned athletic programs
- Our faculty includes 20+ year educators with subject-specific expertise
- We maintain a 98% college enrollment rate among graduates
Services
College Counseling
Our dedicated college counseling program provides personalized guidance for university applications and career planning. Students receive one-on-one advising sessions, essay workshops, and interview preparation. With 148 university acceptances in 2023 alone, our counselors maintain strong relationships with admissions offices nationwide.
Athletics Programs
Competitive sports programs develop physical skills and team leadership through 20+ varsity and junior varsity teams. Our NCAA-certified coaches emphasize sportsmanship and discipline while maintaining a 90% athlete GPA average. Facilities include turf fields, weight training centers, and indoor courts.
Youth Ministry
Spiritual growth programs include retreats, service projects, and weekly Mass participation. Students engage in community outreach through our Christian Service Learning initiative, completing 10,000+ service hours annually. Weekly youth group meetings and sacramental preparation programs strengthen faith foundations.
Learning Support
Specialized education services accommodate diverse learning needs through individualized education plans and resource center support. Certified instructors provide small-group instruction in core subjects while maintaining 85% student improvement rates in standardized assessments.
Summer Assignments
Required summer coursework ensures academic continuity through reading lists, math review packets, and writing assignments. Teachers provide online support during July and August, with 95% student completion rates maintaining academic readiness for the new school year.
People
Fr. Mike Conway, SDB
Director
Fr. Conway brings 25 years of Salesian experience to his leadership role, focusing on spiritual development and institutional growth. He oversees campus ministry programs and maintains the school's Catholic identity through daily operations.
Mrs. Cynthia Chambers
Principal
With 18 years in Catholic education administration, Mrs. Chambers leads academic programming and faculty development. She implemented the current honors curriculum and maintains accreditation standards across all academic departments.
Mr. Nicholas Federico '09
Assistant Principal for Academics
Alumnus Nicholas Federico oversees curriculum implementation and assessment programs. He coordinates college counseling services and maintains partnerships with 150+ universities for student placement opportunities.
Mr. Kevin Heppes '77
Director of Advancement
As a 1977 graduate, Mr. Heppes manages alumni relations and fundraising initiatives. He organizes annual giving campaigns that support scholarship programs and campus improvements while maintaining 65% donor participation rates.
Ms. Margaret Brusic
Controller
Ms. Brusic oversees financial operations with 15 years of experience in Catholic school budget management. She maintains fiscal responsibility through transparent reporting and cost-effective resource allocation strategies.
Questions
What makes Salesian High School unique?
We combine Catholic values with college preparation through our 'Home, School, Parish, Playground' model that emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence.
What college preparation services do you offer?
Our college counseling program includes personalized advising, application workshops, and partnerships with 150+ universities, resulting in 148 acceptances in 2023.
Are there sports programs available?
We offer 20+ varsity and junior varsity teams with NCAA-certified coaching staff, maintaining competitive programs while emphasizing sportsmanship and academic balance.
How do you support different learning needs?
Our Learning Support Center provides individualized education plans, small-group instruction, and resource services with certified special education instructors for diverse learning requirements.
What spiritual development opportunities exist?
Students participate in retreat programs, weekly Mass, service learning projects, and sacramental preparation through our comprehensive Youth Ministry initiatives.
How can parents stay involved?
Parents engage through our Parent Association, weekly updates, campus events, and volunteer opportunities that strengthen school community connections.
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