News & Announcements

Hill has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access in AP computer science courses.

As we enter the New Year at St. Joseph Hill Academy, we are excited about the opportunities that 2024 holds! With the same commitment and unwavering dedication to our Hill community, we enthusiastically start the year with renewed goals and creative ideas to further our mission. This issue focuses on one alumna, Rita Polidori O'Brien '86, who generously gives her time and talent back to Hill!

As we reflect on the past year, we want to celebrate St. Joseph Hill Academy because we are thriving! We need your support to build on this success! Help us sustain our momentum and achieve new heights! Make Your Tax-Deductible Donation Today, at stjosephhillacademy.com/donate/ before the Year's End!

St. Joseph Hill Academy held our second annual High School All-Sports Athletic Alumnae Reunion on the evening of Friday, November 17, 2023 thanks to a collaborative effort between Hill’s Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations and the Athletics Department. The event reunited Hill alumnae athletes to celebrate their legacy set amongst the banners, trophies, and photos that detail Hill's amazing athletic achievements throughout the decades. This year, St. Joseph Hill Academy was proud to honor Anne Marie McDonough, SJHA Class of 1980 and Hill Varsity Swim Coach 1995-2020, and the SJHA 2015 National High School Championship Cheerleading Team. Read more here!

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, St. Joseph Hill Academy always answers the call to make God’s love visible to all. This Thanksgiving season our community has done so in numerous ways. Read more here including a message of Thanksgiving from SJHA President Sister Mary Coffelt, F.D.C. and the Sisters of the Daughters of the Divine Charity.

Congratulations to Ava Gumb '24, who ran in the New York Federation Cross Country Championship Race on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Her time for the 5K was 19:42 and she placed 25th out of 287 female runners. We are so proud of Ava and her accomplishments!

Our Alumni Basketball Game will take place on Saturday, November 25th. We will honor Basketball Coach Mr. Anthony Curatolo. Find out more here and register by 11/17.

Tickets for Hill's performances of Bye Bye Birdie are on sale now!

St. Joseph Hill Academy shares a deep appreciation for the support of The 1919 Society Members, our distinguished, leadership-level donors who provide sustained annual support to our Academy. On Friday, we held our 1919 Society Evening of Gratitude at the beautiful Richmond County Country Club.

St. Joseph Hill Academy High School received recognition as a Gold School by the College Board’s AP School Honor Roll for the 2022-2023 school year. Read more here!