Holy Family Academy (Bayonne, New Jersey)

Infobox School | name = Holy Family Academy
established = 1925
motto = "Women of Vision; learners and leaders for a lifetime"
type = Private
principal = Sister Mary Ellen Ford
enrollment = 228 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 20.5 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 11.1
nickname = Falcons
location = 239 Avenue A Bayonne, NJ 07002
information = 201-339-7341
website = [http://www.hfa.bayonne.net/index.htm School website]

Holy Family Academy is a small Roman Catholic college preparatory private high school located in Bayonne, New Jersey teaching in the Roman Catholic tradition. It was started in 1925 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The present building that the school is located was dedicated in 1954. The school operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 228 students and 20.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 11.1. [http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=00863985&ID=00863985 Holy Family Academy] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 18, 2008.]

The school is a member of National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA); Assigned School ID: 863985.

Activities

*Ambassador Club
*Assemblies
*Chess Club
*Chorus
*Computer Club
*Dance Troupe
*Drama
*E.R.A.S.E.
*Earth Matters
*Film Club
*Forensics
*"Harvest" (Yearbook)
*"Harvester" (newspaper)
*Math Club
*Mock Trial
*Model United Nations
*Musings
*National Honor Society
*Newsletters
*SADD
*Spanish Club
*Student Council

External links

* [http://www.hfa.bayonne.net/index.htm Holy Family Academy]
* [http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=00863985&ID=00863985 Data for Holy Family Academy] , National Center for Education Statistics