By Kristina Handy ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — An Albany native has been elected to the U.S. House of Representatives out of South Carolina. Democrat Nancy Lacore won the 2026 race for South Carolina District 1 against Republican Jenny Honeycutt. Lacore graduated from the Academy of the Holy Names, located on New Scotland Road, in 1986.…
Navy Cmdr. Nancy Lacore, an Albany native, distributes school supplies in 2011 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Democrat just won the South Carolina congressional seat soon to be vacated by Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace. By Gabe Levin ALBANY — Nancy Stewart Lacore called an old friend last year with an unusual proposition: She was…
By Michael O’Donnell ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — For generations, Academy of the Holy Names has provided young women with a rigorous academic foundation while fostering leadership, confidence, and personal growth. Located on New Scotland Road in Albany, the school is the Capital Region’s only private, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 through…
Navy Veteran Nancy Stewart Lacore, Class of 1986, was elected to the United States House of Representatives for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District. By Lauren LaPoint – Academy of the Holy Names Director of Marketing and Communications (Albany, New York) November 6, 2026 – Academy of the Holy Names is pleased to congratulate…
Noreen Doyle Levitt, Class of 1965, was inducted into the Carlo Cherubino Athletic Hall of Fame and presented with the Award for Special Merit and Service. She is pictured here with Eric Martell, athletic director at Holy Names. By Lauren LaPoint – Academy of the Holy Names Director of Marketing and Communications (Albany)…
Logan Schlegel, Class of 2025, spoke about the influence Coach Carlo Cherubino had on her life as a student athlete at Academy of the Holy Names at the Carlo Cherubino Memorial 5K after the ribbon cutting of the Panthers Scoretable, donated by the Class of 2025. By Lauren LaPoint – Academy of the Holy…
By Melissa Mangini – Publisher, Albany Business Review K-12 leaders are navigating a mix of workforce shortages, technological change, financial pressures and shifting expectations from students and families. During a recent roundtable discussion, Turina Parker, district superintendent and CEO of WSWHE BOCES, Carl Mummenthey, superintendent of the Niskayuna Central School District, and Martin Kilbridge, Academy…
Prism club provides a welcoming, supportive, inclusive environment for students who identify as LGBTQIA+, are questioning aspects of their identity, or wish to be supportive allies to their peers where students can build positive peer relationships, develop empathy, and support one another as members of our Catholic school community.
PantHER Voices is a youth podcast club meant to amplify the voices of young women (Holy Names students) who care about advocating for themselves and others. Through creating podcast episodes, girls will be able to speak about topics that they care about as hosts or work as researchers to gather information and learn about the topic the hosts select.The…
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