More Than a Program: A Journey of Growth and Connection

At AHN, our advisory program is built on the belief that no student should fall through the cracks. It provides them with a consistent, caring adult who supports them throughout their school years, ensuring they are seen, heard, and valued. It’s not just a program—it’s a vital part of what makes our school feel like a community.

How the Sisters of the Holy Names Beat the KKK

Did you know the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary won a landmark Supreme Court case? Pierce v. Society of Sisters is celebrating its centenary and you can thank the ruling and the Sisters for the right of parents to send their children to independent schools and for establishing a precedent that has secured many of our civil rights.

SNJM Sponsorship Transitions to HNEM

In 2018, the Sisters of the Holy Names - recognizing their declining numbers – made a bold decision to create what is now known as Holy Names Educational Ministries (HNEM) to sustain their schools and other educational ministries into the future. They rejoiced in the approval granted by the Vatican on December 8, 2022, and HNEM was established. …

Alumnae Weekend Registration Form

We look forward to having you join us for the 2026 AHN All Alumnae Reunion WeekendPlease register by completing the form below and letting us know which events you hope to attend. See our Events Calendar for details and recommended hotels.Name(Required) First Last Maiden NameEmail(Required) Graduation Year(Required)Do You Plan to Attend with One or More…

Forming Young Leaders

By Dr. Martin Kilbridge

Adolescence is a time of self-discovery. The road to self-discovery is not easy, especially in an era of intense public scrutiny brought on by social media. At Holy Names, we strive to create an environment where all girls find their purpose and embrace their authentic selves while feeling valued and uplifted.

Hearts and Happiness: An Outreach Program Event

At the heart of every great service project lies passion, dedication, and a desire to make a difference. For Reagan Dunham, a senior at Academy of the Holy Names in Albany, NY, these qualities led her to create Hearts and Happiness, a special event for an Outreach Program visit at The Melodies Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Center. Read more here.