STEAM In Action: Building Robotic Hands with NeuroMaker

Through a collaboration with PepsiCo and BrainCo, San Miguel Academy 8th graders recently completed a robotics project using NeuroMaker HAND kits to build and program prosthetic hands. PepsiCo and BrainCo also provided curriculum materials, instructor training, and support throughout the project.  BrainCo’s NeuroMaker HAND project is inspired by real-world prosthetic...

Four San Miguel Academy Graduates Receive Congressional Nominations to US Service Academies

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...

Defying the Odds 2023

Friends of San Miguel Program gathered at Westchester Country Club on Thursday, September 21st for an evening honoring 2023 IMPACT Award winners Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc, Mercy University, and Mike Oates and the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation. For the second year in a row, we were honored to...

SMA Students are Taking Flight with STEMPilot!

STEMPilot is one of the focal point of our newly renovated STEAM Learning Center. STEMPilot is a program that develops STEAM skills and introduces students to multiple STEAM-related careers including engineering, coding, business, and aviation. The full program includes a flight simulator and science curriculum. San Miguel Academy provides its...