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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]
The school was established in 1961 by the Sisters of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, and named after Cornelia Connelly, founder of that Roman Catholic religious institute. It was one of thirteen Holy Child schools in the world, and through the Holy Child Exchange Program, students could spend part of their school year at other Holy Child ...
Academy of St. Matthias the Apostle Lanham – 1962 [2] Annunciation Catholic School Washington, D.C. Society of the Holy Child Jesus (former) 1954 [3] Archbishop Neale School La Plata: Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary: 1927 [4] Blessed Sacrament School Washington, D.C. Sisters of the Holy Cross (former) 1923 [5] Cardinal ...
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.
School of the Holy Child – Run by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus; closed in 1971. St. Agnes School – Run by the Dominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Rosary; operated from 1876 to 1977. St. Mary Villa Academy – Run by the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate; operated from 1944 to 1978.
School of the Holy Child – All-girls' school established in 1957; operated and staffed by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. holychildrye.org; The Montfort Academy (Mount Vernon) – Co-educational school established in 2001 in Katonah and relocated to Mt. Vernon in 2014; operated and staffed by lay faculty. themontfortacademy.org
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy - From circa 2014 to 2019 the enrollment declined by 60%, and in 2019 the school had $300,000 in debt. The school closed in 2019. [ 13 ] Post-closure the school administration suggested students apply to other schools, naming Midwood Catholic Academy and St. Bernard Catholic Academy as possibilities. [ 14 ]