great school,my girl attended the pk program this year with Ms luciano and Ms irene and she loved it , Ms Irene is a very sweet person that sincerely cares about the kids ,my girl enjoyed every day at HRS
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Posted by a parent on 06/17/09
My daughter has been attending Holy Rosary for many years. The teachers are great, the office staff is helpful. The Principal has an attitude that makes me uncomfortable to talk with her. She demostrates her dislikes to me. She pick's the phone to tell you to call back when someone is here to help
... Read more you. Never does she go out of her way to try and help. Never seems concered about me and parents issues that effect the school. She has instruct the children to smile when her meet another, but either Mrs. Murphy does not set a example of such. It's rear that I see her smiling with the children. There are 180 school days per year but the school has over 30 half days which lacks approx. 15 full days of school a year. This is unfair to our child. I think the school needs a Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/06/08
Holy Rosary School is a school filled with excellent teaching and above all each child is treated as their own. This school is truly God's 'Love' . The Principal is wonderful and caring. We love this school so much, we wish it was till 12th grade :)
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Posted by a parent on 07/10/07
This was my first experience with Holy Rosary School. My daughter attended Pre-K, and was placed in Mrs. Luciano's class. She loved every school day, and learned so much. Mrs. Luciano, and her assistant Ms. Irene are two extraordinary people. They treat the children and their parents like family. My
... Read more daughter has been blessed by having them to introduce her to the school environment. I myself have been an educator for over 25 years, and I am most pleased to see all that is going on in The Holy Rosary School. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/08/07
My Daughter Has Been In Holy Rosary Since Kindergarten. September of 2006 she now attends high school. The teachers are wonderful and very helpful. I know for a fact that she loved going there. Every morning she would get up at 5 am and start getting ready.
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Posted by a parent on 04/26/07
This is the second year that my daughter attends Holy Rosary School. The academic programs are: challenging and age appropriate. The school emphasis is on excellence with solid Christian teachings based . The music program has resumed for the 06-07 school year, along with many extracurricular activities.
... Read more The school has added a Morning Care Program and After School Program, both for working parents. Parent involvement is very strong, however Volunteer participation levels need improvement for the much needed Fundraiser. Due to low volunteer levels and continued increase in operational costs, the school has enacted Mandatory Fundraising Fees along with Mandatory Church Support Fees. Unfortunately, tuition cost has also increased due to rising costs of faculty benefits and union contracts. The faculty and administration staff is exceptional. Overall: A top notch education with top notch educators! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/16/06
This is my family's first year at Holy Rosary and I can tell you that this school has been by far the best for my 3 kids. My children are being challenged academically,the school's constant demand for excellence is presented in my children's grades and daily activities.They have a wonderful family-like
... Read more atmosphere :their science lab and math lab motivate and enable my children to gain a better understanding of the subjects being presented . Their Pre-K program has enabled my daughter to gain many of the basic skills she will need for the transition to Kindergarden and elementary school.Holy Rosary is very involved with the community providing many different activities like Music,Drama Club,Basketball, school sponsored events which encourage the parents and friends to become involved. If you want your children to learn leadership,brotherhood and consitency ,then this school is the place for you. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/11/06
My twins have been attending Holy Rosary since pre-k and I am very satisfied with the teachers and academic programs. I was disappointed that their music class was cancelled, but hopefully that will be brought back soon. My children do very well and I am glad that they have five more years left. The
... Read more principals are always available and willing to help in any situation. They make a point of getting to know each and every child that attends the school. They are great. P.S. The yearly father/daughter dance is wonderful! Read less
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Staten Island schools — Holy Rosary School is located at 100 Jerome Ave, Staten Island NY 10305. 100 Jerome Ave is in the Arrochar neighborhood and 10305 ZIP code in Staten Island, NY The school district for Holy Rosary School is the Archdiocese Of New York Education Off. Holy Rosary School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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