I love this school i highly recomend it to oter parent . I feel this school is safe and is a very good lerning center .
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Posted by a parent on 08/06/09
My son has been a student of Our Lady of Fatima for 2 years now. Although the faculty of the school is excellent, the principle lacks compassion and understanding. With all of the fund raisers done for help the needy, the fail to assist the needy of the school in these difficult times. If you're late
... Read more with tuition, your child is not allowed to attend class. In essence, they hold the education of your child over your head as you struggle to put a roof over yours. Not a very 'Christian' thing to do in my opinion. Very unfortunate. My son will not be attending next year regardless of whether or not our current financial circumstances improve. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/09/09
My daughter has been in OLF for the last three years. All the teachers are awesome. I feel as though it is an extended family. I know that if I have any concerns they will be there no matter what. The school is small, but the education that the children get is amazing. I am proud to be a Fatima parent.
... Read more I have also met new friends due to Fatima. All feel welcomed. Roz Errico Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/18/08
I will never forget the first day I entered OLF, it was to register my child for Pre-K and I knew that this is where she will be attending. The warm feeling is unbeliveable. Now three years later, I cannot believe how much my child has learned, accomplished and progressed. I am proud to say that my
... Read more child attends OLF. The staff is great and very caring to the children. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/11/08
This school is the best school around. My children are so happy here. The education is one of the best that I have seen. This is a warm and comfortable environment for the children. We are so pleased to be a part of this school family.
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Posted by a parent on 09/17/08
I love Our Lady of Fatima the teachers are nice and they help me a lot with my work too!Im glad I go to this school and the student are really kind.
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Posted by a student on 09/02/08
I have four children enrolled in this school and have always thought that our retiring Principal was wonderful - I will miss Mrs. ARcaro very much - my children work very hard at school but are very prepared for the next level of learning. It is a wonderful family like environment.
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Posted by a parent on 06/27/08
My children attended OLF from K-8th grade. They were so well prepared for the high competive high school they attended, that they made honors throughout. They were happy and felt secure and close to their teachers and friends. The atmosphere was friendly and supportive. The parents are encouraged
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Posted by a parent on 05/08/07
As a parent of two student grads of OLF and one soon to be, I've been extremely pleased with their experiences at Fatima. They received the tools to suceed in High School and College. They've made long time friends and go back to visit. We'll miss Fatima after our final graduate moves on.
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Posted by a parent on 05/08/07
As a parent of 2 children in OLF I have to say that I have had a very enjoyable experience at the school. My daughter, 14 has been in the school since Kindergarten and has had a very positive experience there. She has made honor roll almost every semester since 5th grade and made every high school
... Read more of her choice. Many of my friends have older children that have gone on to different high schools and they have had a very easy transition compared to their friends from other schools. Many have gone into honors classes in their high schools. All of our past graduates rave how well prepared they were for 9th grade. The parents are friendly are caring are we don't have many of the 'clicks' you will get at other area schools. Come and see OLF and you will be impressed. Hope to see you there! Read less
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Scarsdale schools — Our Lady Of Fatima School is located at 963 Scarsdale Rd, Scarsdale NY 10583. 963 Scarsdale Rd is in the 10583 ZIP code in Scarsdale, NY The school district for Our Lady Of Fatima School is the Archdiocese Of New York Education Off. Our Lady Of Fatima School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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