My eldest child has been at OLPH for 8 years now and has done nothing but excel each year, he grows academically,spiritually and emotionally. It is due in part to the dedication and committment that our teachers and staff give each and everyday. OLPH is more than just a school it is an extension of
... Read more my family.not only do my children have wonderful friends but I too have developed close relationships with many of the parents. I love that I have such an opportunity to be a part of my childrens school. Every year since I have been there improvements are being made.We are in the process of getting 'Smart Boards ' for each class room! Way to go OLPH! Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/13/09
This school thinks of nothing but the 'dollar'. The tuition goes up and we see nothing in return. They ask for 'voulunteers' to help during lunch, and if you do not help, they charge you a fee. Last time I looked at the definition of 'volunteer, no where did it say that if you did not help, a fee would
... Read more be charged. They stress rules about wardrobe, then close their eyes to the blatant disregard that many students do not adhere to these rules. The school would be well served bringing back the old principal. I for one am glad my child will not be returning. Finally , the Home school association is loaded with people who are self serving and add nothing to the school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/24/09
My daughter has been a student since 1st grade, she will be graduating this year. The teachers are wonderful and the school is strong academically. Their quality of education and the involvement of parents exceeded my expectations. The children have strong bonds with one another and it feels like
... Read more family. We have had a large amount of students entering our school this year because of other school closings. Many new parents share that they wish they knew of OLPH sooner because they have never felt more welcomed and find the quality of education exceptional. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/15/09
The school has changed principal. Unfortunately the Principal is more concerned about MONEY instead of your child. The LOW expectations and standards resulted in my child regressing instead of progressing.
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Posted by a parent on 11/13/08
My daughter has been going to OLPH since kindergarten and I am happy with the quality of the education; the involvement of the parents; and the emphasis on Catholicism and all its tenets of discipline, honesty and integrity. I wish there was less emphasis on money, but that is reality in private Catholic
... Read more schools - has been since I was a grammar school student 30 years ago! There's just never enough money. But the teaching staff is great! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/26/07
This school was the best choice I made for my children. The staff, teachers and principal are outstanding. Theirs alot of parental involvement. My child tells me all the time how she loves this school and its the best place ever. I had transferred from another private school my child was not academically
... Read more challenged and I was not happy with the school at all. OLPH was the best choice I made. This will be her 4th year their. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/11/04
I am so happy with choosing this school for our child. The staff is wonderful. It is a safe environment. After looking at 2 other schools this won our choice by far.
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Pelham Manor schools — Our Lady Perpetual Help School is located at 575 Fowler Ave, Pelham Manor NY 10803. 575 Fowler Ave is in the 10803 ZIP code in Pelham Manor, NY The school district for Our Lady Perpetual Help School is the Archdiocese Of New York Education Off. Our Lady Perpetual Help School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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