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...
San Miguel Academy Rower Defends Title as USRowing National Champion
Newburgh, NY – [February 3, 2025] – San Miguel Academy of Newburgh proudly announces that 8th grader Jermain Stevens has successfully defended his title at the USRowing National Indoor Championships, securing first place in the U15 division for the second consecutive year. The USRowing National Indoor Championships is a premier...
SMA Observes MLK Day of Service with Olympic rower Molly Reckford and award-winning author and rowing advocate Arshay Cooper
SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY ROWERS RAISE OVER $2000 FOR CHARITY on MLK DAY OF SERVICE Newburgh, NY (January 20, 2025)—Olympic rower Molly Reckford and award-winning author and rower Arshay Cooper joined San Miguel Academy rowers for their Rev. Martin Luther King Day of Service. San Miguel Academy hosted a rowing exhibition...
Olympic Gold Medalist Nick Mead visits San Miguel Academy
Newburgh, NY (January 15, 2025)—San Miguel Academy of Newburgh was thrilled to welcome Olympic gold medalist Nick Mead to the School on Wednesday, January 15th. Nick won gold at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in the coxless men's four, which was the first Olympic gold for the men's four since...
Annual Scholarship Dinner Raises Over $1 Million for San Miguel Program
San Miguel Program of Newburgh, NY held its 20th Anniversary 'Defying the Odd's' Scholarship Dinner at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY on Nov. 1, 2024. More than $1 million was raised to support the Program’s mission to break the cycle of poverty through education. Founded by Father Mark...
San Miguel Academy Rowing receives grant from USRowing
USRowing Awards $70,000 in 2024 United We Row Grants PRINCETON, N.J., Jun 20, 2024: USRowing is delighted to announce the awarding of $70,000 in 2024 United We Row grants to nine community rowing organizations that will impact over 400 rowers collectively. Over 100 grant applications were received during a three-week...
San Miguel Academy Rowing Competes in the USRowing Youth National Championships
SARASOTA, FL, June 10, 2024: San Miguel Academy oarsmen made it to the highest level of junior rowing by qualifying for the third year in a row for the USROWING Youth National Championships in Sarasota, Florida. With sponsorships from some of the most prestigious funders in the world of sports,...
USRowing CEO Amanda Kraus & Arshay Cooper of A Most Beautiful Thing Inclusion Fund attend San Miguel Academy Rowing Boat Launch
CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, NY: On a beautiful spring afternoon at Donohue Park, San Miguel Academy welcomed USRowing CEO Amanda Kraus and Arshay Cooper of A Most Beautiful Thing Inclusion Fund for its annual Boat Launching ceremony, presided over by Mayor Jim Gagliano. The Lucy D, donated by Patrick Donnelly in honor of...