SARASOTA, FL, June 12, 2023: Three San Miguel Academy boats competed in the 2023 USRowing Youth National Championships at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida, June 8-11. A total of 15 rowers represented San Miguel Academy in the Mens and Womens U15 division: one 5th grader, six 6th graders, four...
San Miguel Academy Holds 14th Annual Commencement Exercises
On Thursday, June 1st, 15 students graduated from San Miguel Academy of Newburgh in the school’s 14th annual commencement ceremony. Board members, family members, and many special friends of San Miguel Academy joined together to celebrate the Class of 2023. It was the final all-boys class in the history of...
San Miguel Academy Rowing qualifies for 2023 USRowing Youth National Championships
NEWBURGH, NY, MAY 25, 2023: Three San Miguel Academy boats were invited to compete in the 2023 USRowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota, Florida in June, having qualified at the USRowing Youth Mid-Atlantic Championships in West Windsor, New Jersey. In the Mens U15 4x division, San Miguel Academy (SMA) took...
Photography Workshop & Author Event at the Malcolm Pray Achievement Center
7th graders were at the Malcolm Pray Achievement Center in Bedford, NY, in March for the Michael Maluchnik Photography Seminar. Students learned the fundamentals of photography by photographing cars in the Malcolm Pray Collection, guided by experiences photographers. We are grateful for this unique opportunity for our students to develop...
Arts Sparks update: The Green Session
In Art Sparks’ Green Session, artist/educator Imogene Drummond connected the idea of growth with Divine Sparks’ film’s fifth chapter celebrating the emergence of the Great Green Earth—and the unfolding of life on it. Unlike other Art Sparks sessions, this one involved a movement activity that engaged the class in an...
Two San Miguel Academy Rowers invited to participate in USRowing Youth Development Camp
NEWBURGH, NY, March 27, 2023: Two San Miguel Academy rowers have been invited to participate in USRowing’s official Youth Development Camp. Gustavo Laureano and Oscar Liendo, 8th graders at San Miguel Academy, will attend the camp in Chattanooga in June. Both young men are accomplished rowers and coxswain and have...
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...
Unleashing Transformation in Art Sparks
In Art Sparks’ Red Session, artist/educator Imogene Drummond focused on transformation as doable. Each person can be a hero in his or her own life. Discussion focused on what transformation means, and how even ten-year-old children can be heroes. A guided meditation helped students think about ways they have made...
