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A Storybook School Year!

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The 21-22 school year was filled with celebrations, excitement, and academic excellence. 22-23 is proving to be just as spectacular!

3 618 67 75 new electives were offered: Cartooning & the Visual Narrative, Literacy of Video Games, and Acting 102: Performing, Directing, and Producing students in grades 6-12 were enrolled in the Michael T. Strianese ’74 STEM Program. of our middle schoolers were inducted into our new chapter of the National Junior Honor Society.

18 juniors and seniors participated in the ACE Mentoring Program, which is a national program founded to engage, excite, and enlighten high school students to pursue careers in architecture, engineering, and construction through mentoring and continued support for their advancement into the industry. of our 8th graders made the commitment to continue their education at Xaverian — officially making them Seven Year Clippers. This year we already have 55 commitments for the Class of 2027!

350 of our upperclassmen were awarded the title of AP Scholar, with a cumulative average of 3.44.

129 students volunteered as mentors in our Big X, Little X Program, fostering relationships with our 6th and 9th grade students!

3 students have been awarded recognition from College Board on their academic achievements in school and outstanding performances on the PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, and AP Exams: Alyssa King ’23, National African American Recognition Award, Ava Perez ‘23, National African American Recognition Award and National Hispanic Recognition Award, Laila Halpern ‘23, National Hispanic Recognition Award

124 athletic teams ushered in city or state championships at The X. 9 rising 8th graders completed our XCEL program,The Xaverian Community of Emerging Leaders.

BEAUTIFYING BAY RIDGE!

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