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Anchored in faith, filled with hope, guided by love

As another school year begins at our seventeen Catholic schools, we once again gather with a renewed sense of purpose, energy, and promise. The opening of the school year has always been an exciting time for me. My appreciation for this annual event began more than five decades ago, when I was a [...]

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Full 'Stream' Ahead
July 09, 2026

Full 'Stream' Ahead

By Emily Benson Holy Spirit School in East Greenbush was a recent proud recipient of the 2026 Fordham University Executive Leadership Award for Excellence in STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Education for its growing STREAM program.  Holy Spirit’s [...]

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Change history with love
July 01, 2026

Change history with love

By Dr. Christopher Bott Superintendent of Schools As I watched our senior students walk across the stage to receive their diplomas at graduation this year, I marveled at the way young people are able to embrace new thresholds and adapt to change with such enthusiasm and grace. If there’s one [...]

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Back-to-back champs!
June 19, 2026

Back-to-back champs!

By Mike Matvey Longtime Saratoga Central Catholic baseball coach Alphonse “Phonsey” Lambert made a bet with his team at the start of the season: If the Saints — who won their first state championship in baseball last season — won back-to-back titles, he would shave his head. [...]

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St. Pius X voted Best Private School in Capital Region

By Mike Matvey  The awards just keep coming for St. Pius X School in Loudon­ville. St. Pius X, which was named a Blue Ribbon School by the Council for American Private Education (CAPE) last October, was voted as the Best Private School in the Capital Region by the readers of the Times [...]

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