NEWBURGH, NY: Four members of the San Miguel Academy Class of 2020 are applying for admission to United States service academies and have received congressional nominations, a critical step in the admission process. New York District 18 Congressional Representative Pat Ryan was thrilled to nominate all four young men for...
Dominican University of New York announces new scholarship for San Miguel Academy of Newburgh graduates
NEWBURGH – November 14, 2023 – It was a fantastic night at the Motorcyclepedia Museum for the kick-off of Beacon of Hope, a new scholarship initiative to support San Miguel Academy graduates at Dominican University. Joe Valenti, Dominican University Vice President For Institutional Advancement, is spearheading this life-changing opportunity for...
10 San Miguel Academy Rowers Earn Medals at World Rowing Championships
BOSTON, March 5, 2023: Competing in their first ever relay, Ismael Chihuahua, Daniel Conde, Melanie Isidoro, and Aylen Mendez came in first place in the Mixed U15 Relay. A total of 11 San Miguel Academy boys and girls competed in six events at the C.R.A.S.H.-B Sprints World Rowing Championships at...
Defying the Odds Scholarship Dinner: Student Keynote Address
Have you ever had to step over a pool of blood on the sidewalk in front of your house? I was only 17 years old when I heard a panicked cry for help coming from outside. I slowly looked out the window to examine any potential danger when I saw...
San Miguel Academy graduates featured in Times Union article
Janelli Garcia and Fernando Garcia graduated from San Miguel Academy in June of 2022 and have been training and mentoring younger rowers over the summer, as well as preparing for the rigors of high school. Their journey from students at San Miguel Academy to freshmen at Northfield Mount Hermon is...
Santangelo Scholars Annual Visit to Marblehead Farm
Each June, San Miguel Academy Santangelo Scholars spent time at Marblehead Farm in Virginia. Georgia Derrico and Rod Porter are always generous in welcoming our students to the farm for an annual visit, which features horseback riding, swimming, and other activities on this beautiful working farm near Middleburg, Virginia. This...
San Miguel Academy Holds 12th Annual Commencement Exercises
On Thursday, June 2nd, 13 students graduated from San Miguel Academy in the school’s 12th annual commencement ceremony. For the first time in the school’s history, two girls were among the graduates. The commencement speaker was Jack Minano, San Miguel Academy Class of 2018. Jack recently graduated from Fordham Preparatory...
Two San Miguel Academy Students earn Arshay Cooper Scholarship to Northfield Mount Hermon School
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is pleased to announce that Janelli Garcia ‘22 and Fernando Garcia ‘22 have been accepted to Northfield Mount Hermon School in Gill, Massachusetts, a highly selective secondary school with 650 students from over 40 countries. Both students have been awarded the prestigious Arshay Cooper Scholarship...