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Cornelia Connelly, SHCJ (née Cornelia Peacock; January 15, 1809 – April 18, 1879) was an American-born educator who was the foundress of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, a Catholic religious institute. In 1846, she founded the first of many Holy Child schools, in England. Connelly has been proposed for sainthood in the Catholic Church.
St. Walburga's Academy of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus is an historic academy located at 630 Riverside Drive and 140th Street in New York City. [2]Construction on the Gothic Revival structure designed by architect John W. Kearney began in 1911, and in 1913 the school opened, serving as both a boarding and day school for girls. [3]
Today the building that had its incarnation as first the new Sharon school and then as the Central Junior High School is now a wing of Academy Park High School. The gym also remains; it was renovated in 2010 and is used as an auxiliary gymnasium for the high school. The Holy Child sisters continued to staff Holy Spirit School.
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In 2012, the school launched the Generoso Pope Italian Cultural Studies Program, a two-year program of language, history, research, and study of Italian culture that culminates in a two-week summer trip to Italy. A year later, the school received a grant from the Edward E. Ford Foundation to expand the school's STEM program. Modeled after its ...
St. Leonard’s School of the Holy Child, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (closed in 1983 - was 1-12 until 1970, then 9-12) Connelly School of the Holy Child, Potomac, Maryland (6-12) Cornelia Connelly High School, Anaheim, California (closed in 2020) Holy Child Academy, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania (K-8) Holy Child Academy, Old Westbury, New York (K-8)
In 2012 there were plans to merge Holy Child and Saint Bridget into a St. Blaise Regional School at the Holy Child site, [97] but by June 2012 the enrollment for the prospective school was 155, below the 250 the archdiocese required for the school to open. [98] Holy Family Catholic School It closed in 2005 and merged into Holy Child. [99]
Mayfield Senior School is an independent Catholic college preparatory school, founded in 1931 for young women grades 9-12. It is sponsored by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus , a member of the Holy Child Network of Schools and is guided by the educational philosophy of the Society's foundress, Cornelia Connelly .