Congressman Pat Ryan Dedicates New Aviation Classroom Expanded Flight Program Prepares Newburgh Students for Careers in Aviation Newburgh, NY – [May 9, 2026] – Congressman Pat Ryan joined students, faculty, and community leaders for the dedication of the newly renovated Steve Beck Aeronautical Science Center at San Miguel Academy. The...
San Miguel Academy Students Lead Hands-On River Research Through Innovative Environmental Project
San Miguel Academy Students Lead Hands-On River Research Through Innovative Environmental Project Partnership with St. Benedict’s Prep and Pace University brings classroom learning to life on the Hudson and Passaic Rivers Newburgh, NY – April 27, 2026 – This semester, students at San Miguel Academy engaged in a rigorous, place-based...
San Miguel Academy Rower Earns Gold at USRowing Indoor National Championships
On Saturday, February 7, San Miguel Academy eighth-grade oarsman Micah Fisher captured the gold medal in the middle school boys category at the USRowing Indoor National Championships. Fisher secured the national title with a personal-record time of 7:18, finishing more than six seconds ahead of the second-place competitor. Micah’s victory...
Na’Sah Dabbs Appointed to the San Miguel Academy Board of Trustees
NEWBURGH, NY, January 14, 2026 – San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is proud to announce the appointment of Na’Sah Dabbs to its Board of Trustees. Na’Sah is the second graduate of the Academy to be named to the Board, marking a powerful milestone in the school’s mission and legacy. A...
Annual Scholarship Dinner Raises Over $650,000 for San Miguel Academy of Newburgh
Newburgh, NY – November 13, 2025 – San Miguel Academy of Newburgh held its 21st Annual Defying the Odds Scholarship Dinner on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Westchester Country Club, raising more than $650,000 in support of its mission to break the cycle of poverty through education. Founded by Rev....
San Miguel Academy and St. Benedict’s Preparatory School Formalize Longstanding Partnership to Strengthen Catholic and Urban Education
San Miguel Academy and St. Benedict’s Preparatory School Formalize Longstanding Partnership to Strengthen Catholic and Urban Education NEWBURGH, N.Y., November 7, 2025 — San Miguel Academy of Newburgh and St. Benedict’s Preparatory School of Newark, N.J., announced a formal partnership that builds on more than a decade of shared success...
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh Holds 16th Annual Commencement Exercises
NEWBURGH, N.Y. (6/2/25) – On Friday, May 30th, eleven 8th-grade students graduated from San Miguel Academy in the School’s 16th annual commencement ceremony. George Hauqui, San Miguel Class of 2016, addressed the graduates. George attended P-Tech Academy in Newburgh and graduated from SUNY Maritime College in 2024 with a Bachelor...
San Miguel Academy Hosts Hudson Valley Trade Leaders to Inspire Future Careers
On Friday, May 16, San Miguel Academy welcomed leaders from Hudson Valley trade organizations to speak with students about career opportunities in the skilled trades. The event was organized by Alan Seidman, Executive Director of the Construction Contractors Association, and Nick Preddice of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation and...







