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Partners in Education
STUDENT SUPPORT
Louglin offers a college-preparatory
program for all students. All students
earn a New York State Regents
Diploma. Competitive students may
opt for the New York State Regents
Diploma with Advanced Designation.
To support student success, Loughlin
offers Homework Help, an after school
program where students can get help
with homework, prepare for up coming
exams and be tutored.
SUMMER HEADSTART
PROGRAM
All non-test takers for Admissions into
Catholic High Schools (T.A.C.H.S.), SSP
applicants and those scoring below a
certain percentile on the T.A.C.H.S. are
required to take part in the summer
HEADSTART program to strengthen
academic skills necessary for high school.
The program includes classes in Basic
Skills, English, Mathematics, Reading and
Study Skills as well as Enrichment Activities
(basketball, handball, paddle and table
tennis, track, volleyball, outings, videos,
dance and arts and crafts). There is a
separate fee for this program.
TECHNOLOGY
Over 80 computers are available for
student use. A new fiber optic line
provides Internet service. Wireless
access is available throughout the
building. Access is filtered to block
objectionable content.
All PC machines are connected to our
local school network as well. This local
network gives all computers access
to printer services and server-based
resources such as the library catalog,
SIRS Renaissance, SIRS Researcher, The
Encyclopedia of Religion and Grolier’s
Multimedia Encyclopedia. In addition,
there is a school-wide subscription to
Encyclopedia Britannica through our
Internet connection. There is a full-time
Technology Director on staff to help
teachers integrate technology into
every aspect of learning.
La Salle Hall Boarding Program
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High
School has partnered with Boys Hope
Girls Hope of New York, a nonprofit
organization, to operate an urban
boarding school. This boarding
program was established to offer
underserved youth a powerful
alternative to the overwhelming
obstacles that jeopardize academic
success.
HOW DO I APPLY
Please call Program Director Jean-Yves
Lafond at 718-638-5200 or email him at
jlafond@bhgh.org for more information
or to request an application.