Dear Students, So much of what we see and hear in the world right now is clouded with negativity and division, and it can feel overwhelming. It’s important to remember: this isn’t the whole story, and it doesn’t have to be yours. The world is also full of goodness, generosity, and hope. YOU are part…
Due to inclement weather, school will be closed on Tuesday, December 2. All afternoon activities are canceled.
Seymour Most Recently Served as Athletic Director at St. Gregory’s School in Loudonville (Albany) November 24, 2024 — Dr. Martin Kilbridge, President of Academy of the Holy Names, announced today Steve Seymour P’23 has been appointed as AHN’s new Athletic Director. Seymour most recently served as Athletic Director of St. Gregory’s School in Loudonville. “We are thrilled…
A duo of superheroes without capes from “The World’s #1 Youth Leadership Team” recently returned to Albany with messages about HOPE (Hold On, Possibilities Exist) for students at Academy of the Holy Names.
Watch interview here.
Due to continued issues with our heating system that was damaged by a power surge, we will remain closed tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. Replacement parts are scheduled to arrive tomorrow, and our contracted crews will begin installation as soon as they are on site. We appreciate your patience and flexibility as we work to restore heat to the building and ensure a safe and comfortable environment for everyone. We will provide an update once repairs are complete and the building is ready for reopening. At this point we are optimistic that we will be able to return to regular learning on Thursday.
Teachers will be assigning remote work. Therefore ALL students should check their email and portal a half hour before each class for their teacher’s instructions. Teachers will be available, by email, to answer questions.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Due to unforeseen complications restoring our systems following a planned power outage by National Grid, school will be closed tomorrow, Monday, November 10.
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12, following the Veterans Day holiday, a C Day.
We apologize for the late notice and appreciate your understanding. Our team has been working throughout the day to bring all systems back online, but we cannot ensure full functionality in time for tomorrow’s classes.
Should the systems be operational by noon, we will go ahead with the Junior Ring Ceremony in the evening. We will update the junior class and their parents/guardians.
At a time when private schools across the Capital Region and beyond are transitioning to co-educational models, Academy of the Holy Names remains an enduring standard for single-sex education — and of the distinct advantages its advocates say it brings. Read more here.
ALBANY, NY — The media is invited to witness “The World’s #1 Youth Leadership Team” return to the Capital Region with messages about HOPE (Hold On, Possibilities Exist), Action and Empathy for students at Academy of the Holy Names. Tom Murphy & Sgt. Rick Yarosh, of Sweethearts & Heroes, will be at the Capital Region’s only all-girls, private, independent Catholic school on Thursday, November 13 at…
By Dr. Martin Kilbridge Recently, a leader of a coeducational school remarked “the world is coed,” and suggested single-gender schools are limited in what they can provide. His comments raise an important question: what makes Holy Names so distinctive and vital today as an all-girls school? At Academy of the Holy Names, we share the…