Chaminade High School

Chaminade High School is a Roman Catholic Marianist college preparatory high school for boys in Mineola on Long Island, New York. Chaminade’s main campus is also home to Saragossa Retreat Center, one of their three retreat houses.

For other schools with this name, see Chaminade (disambiguation).
Chaminade High School
Chaminade High School building facade
Address
340 Jackson Avenue

Mineola
,
New York
11501-2441

United States
Coordinates40°44′39″N 73°38′58″W
Information
TypePrivate
MottoFortes in Unitate
(Strength in Unity)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic Marianist
Established1930
Statusopen
CEEB code333150
PresidentThomas Cleary
DeanThomas Dillon
PrincipalJoseph Bellizzi
ChaplainPeter Heiskell
Faculty92 total; 58 Chaminade Alumni [1]
Grades9-12
GenderBoys
Number of students1693 [2] (2017-2018)
Student to teacher ratio18:1
Hours in school day8:05 - 2:57
Color(s)Crimson and Gold   
Athletics19 varsity sports
Athletics conferenceCHSAA
Team nameFlyers
RivalsSt. Anthony's High School, Kellenberg Memorial High School
AccreditationMSA
PublicationSkylight (literary magazine)
NewspaperTarmac
YearbookCrimson and Gold
Endowment$53,449,083
Tuition$12,685 Total Tuition Paid
$2,200 Paid for by Torch Fund
$14,885 Total Tuition Without Torch Fund
Websitechaminade-hs.org
[2][3]

Athletics

The 2016 soccer team finished the season ranked seventh in the nation by USA Today on its final Super 25 Expert Rankings.[4]

Chaminade offers the following sports:[5]

  • Fall
    • Crew
    • Varsity / JV / freshman cross country
    • Varsity / JV / freshman football
    • Varsity / JV / JVB soccer
    • Freshman swimming
  • Winter
    • Indoor Track and field
    • Varsity / JV wrestling
    • Varsity / JV / freshman basketball
    • Varsity bowling
    • Varsity / JV hockey
    • Varsity riflery
    • Varsity swimming
  • Spring
    • Outdoor Track and field
    • Varsity / JV / JVB baseball
    • Crew
    • Varsity golf
    • Varsity / JV / JVB lacrosse
    • Varsity tennis
    • Varsity volleyball
    • Rugby

Other
Chaminade's new Marianist Cross, Physical Fitness Center, and Gold Star Stadium from Ott Field
  • Chaminade owns a theater pipe organ having 3 manuals and 15 ranks, in the school's 1,200-seat Darby Auditorium. The organ consists of a Robert Morton console with ranks by Wurlitzer, Robert Morton, Austin, and Barton.[6]
  • A renovation of Chaminade's athletic facilities was completed in 2014. This included the replacement of artificial turf on Ott Field and the addition of turf on Thomas Field. A new stadium was constructed adjacent to Ott Field. Gold Star Stadium was dedicated on September 6, 2014, in honor of gold star alumni.[7]
  • A new day retreat center, Saragossa, has been constructed. Located next to the AAC on Marcellus Road, the retreat center serves as Chaminade's third retreat house.[8]
  • The Dolan Family Science, Technology and Research Center opened in 2018, including state of the art science labs and the only Foucault pendulum in a high school in New York.[9]
  • Its former president, Fr. James Williams, was accused of sexual abuse and misconduct during his tenure as President.[10]

Notable alumni

References
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