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THE URSULINE SCHOOL

THE URSULINE SCHOOL EDUCATE | INSPIRE | EMPOWER


ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE We offer a rigorous academic curriculum, stewarded by exceptional faculty who are committed to challenging and supporting our students. Our academic program challenges, engages, and inspires students to reach their greatest academic potential—at Ursuline and beyond. Our 21st century learning and project-based experiences help students develop lifelong critical thinking and analytical skills. The breadth and depth of course offerings allow students to take learning to the next level.


In Ursuline classrooms, the possibilities are endless! • Average Class Size: 16 • Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1 • Advanced Placement Courses: 21 • Signature Programs: Advisory Business Global Scholars Personal Development Science Research


Class of 2026 Prayer Garden

A meaningful gift from the senior class that will serve the school community for years to come.

FAITH & SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT The Ursuline School is a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for young women, grades 6 -12. Our religious education curriculum encourages students to learn and live the message of Jesus Christ. We promote intellectual, spiritual, and moral development, ensuring that each student receives the foundation necessary for an informed and committed adulthood of faith. Ursuline students take part in school-wide celebrations, grade level retreats, and optional faith and spirituality programs throughout the school year.


RESPECT FOR ALL

The Ursuline School fosters a dynamic learning environment that represents and honors diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. We educate and guide our students to love others, embrace our shared mission, and take an active role in building a more peaceful world.

SERVIAM & SOCIAL JUSTICE Ursuline students cultivate a mindset for Serviam & Social Justice by choosing from an abundance of service opportunities throughout the school year. Students can make a difference in the community as individuals, club or team members, or as part of a grade-level service initiative. By graduation, Ursuline students have come to learn that service to others is truly love in action.


DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE PERSON Our students are teammates and champions, artists and musicians, dancers and singers, leaders and innovators - all poised to share their unique gifts with the world. 2025-26 Championships • Varsity Game Day Cheer Section Champions • Varsity Game Day Cheer Class A NYSPHSAA State Champions • Varsity Swim & Dive Undefeated League Champions & Section Champions • Varsity Girls Tennis Undefeated League Champions • Varsity Girls Volleyball League Champions • Varsity Traditional Cheerleading UCA High School National Champions • Varsity Girls Basketball League Champions • Varsity Traditional Cheer UCA World Champions

ATHLETICS

Athletics programs at Ursuline build teamwork, resilience, and confidence skills in our young women. Our tradition of athletic excellence and accomplished coaching staff, paired with our top-notch facilities—including Kelly Mac Field, Tully Family Gymnasium, and three tennis courts—allow students to pursue their passions and showcase their Ursuline pride. • 8 Graduates from the Class of 2026 are continuing their athletic careers in college. •51 College Athletes (2022-2026) • 42 ConEd Award winners to date • 1 Gatorade Player of Year NYS Softball 2026


With more than 75 student-led clubs, Ursuline students pursue their interests and passions while learning valuable leadership and collaborative skills. Club offerings span a variety of focuses: • Academics • Arts and Media • Career and Business • Community Service • Culture and Heritage • Hobbies and Special Interest • Leadership • Social Impact • STEAM

THE ARTS

The Ursuline School helps students to develop their artistic potential to the fullest. Our Arts programming offers endless opportunities for creative expression through dance, drama, chorus, music, media arts, and fine arts.

ART SOCIETIES & EVENTS National Art Honor Society Annual Art Show Dance Recital

Drama Performances: Fall Play, Spring Musical Middle School Musical

Tri-M Music Honor Society Music Concerts TUS Talent Showcase


GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP Generations of Ursuline students have seen first-hand the importance of Global Citizenship. Through a multitude of academic, cultural, and travel opportunities, we prepare our students to become wise, active, and globally-minded leaders in a culturally diverse world. Our global education programs help to demonstrate that world issues are shared issues. Since 1897, The Ursuline School serves to inspire tomorrow’s global leaders each and every day.


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We proudly leverage our international Ursuline network for in-person and virtual exchange programs and collaborations to advance students’ global competencies. We offer students curriculum-based and cultural travel programs and have many student-led extra-curricular clubs with a global focus.

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Located just 20 miles north of Manhattan, we belong to a network of secondary schools and colleges of the Ursuline Sisters across the United States and abroad.

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$126M in college scholarships offered to the last five graduating classes.

A Sampling of College and University Acceptances 2022-2026 American University Auburn University Bard College Barnard College Bates College Belmont University Bennington College Bentley University Boston College Brandeis University Brenau University Bucknell University California Polytechnic University Chatham University Clemson University Colby College Colgate University College of Charleston College of the Holy Cross Concordia University Connecticut College Cornell University CUNY: Bernard M. Baruch College Dartmouth College DePaul University Delaware State University Dickinson College Drexel University Elon University Emerson College Emory University Endicott College Fairfield University Florida Institute of Technology Florida State University Fordham University Franklin & Marshall College Furman University Georgetown University Georgia State University Grinnell College Hampton University Hendrix College High Point University

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Hofstra University Howard University Indiana University Iona University Ithaca College James Madison University Lafayette College Lehigh University Lewis & Clark College Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Loyola Marymount University Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Maryland Loyola University New Orleans Manhattan University Marist University Massachusetts College of Art and Design Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences McGill University McPherson College Merrimack College Miami University Michigan State University Monmouth University Morgan State University Muhlenberg College New York University North Carolina State University Northeastern University Nova Southeastern University Otis College of Art and Design Pace University Parsons School of Design Pennsylvania State Univeristy Pepperdine University Pratt Institute Providence College Purdue University Quinnipiac University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rhode Island School of Design Rochester Institute of Technology Roger Williams University Rutgers University Sacred Heart University Saint Joseph’s University Salve Regina University Savannah College of Art and Design Seton Hall University Siena University Skidmore College Spelman College St. John’s University SUNY: Binghamton University College at Cortland College of Environmental Science and Forestry College at Geneseo College at Maritime College at New Paltz College at Purchase Stony Brook University University at Albany University at Buffalo Stevens Institute of Technology Stonehill College Stony Brook University Syracuse University Temple University Texas Christian University Texas Tech University The Catholic University of America The George Washington University The New School The Ohio State University The University of Alabama The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of Scranton The University of Tampa The University of Tennessee Towson University Trinity College

Tulane University Union College University of Arkansas University of California-Davis University of California-Los Angeles University of Colorado Boulder University of Connecticut University of Dayton University of Delaware University of Denver University of Florida University of Georgia University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign University of Kentucky University of Maryland University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Massachusetts Boston University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Miami University of Michigan University of Mississippi University of New Hampshire University of New Haven University of Notre Dame University of Oklahoma University of Oregon University of Pittsburgh University of Rhode Island University of Richmond University of Rochester University of South Carolina University of Southern California University of Vermont University of Virginia University of Wisconsin Vassar College Villanova University Virginia Tech Wake Forest University Wentworth Institute of Technology West Virginia University William & Mary Xavier University


Guided by our Catholic faith and the spirit of St. Angela Merici, The Ursuline School educates, inspires and empowers young women to become wise, active, globally-minded leaders by cultivating lifelong learning, spiritual growth, integrity, respect for all and dedication to Serviam – “I will serve”

VISIT US. The best way to get to know Ursuline is by visiting our campus and experiencing our welcoming community for yourself. Contact us to learn about the application process and to schedule a visit. Admissions Office: 914.500.6227 Mrs. Erin Johnston, Director of Admissions johnstone@ursulinenewrochelle.org www.ursulinenewrochelle.org


CAMPUS AT A GLANCE Our New Rochelle campus boasts modern classrooms, state-of-the-art athletics facilities, professional centers for fine and performing arts, and more – the perfect place to learn, explore and cultivate friendships. When technology and hands-on learning combine, powerful things happen! The Innovation Hub is a 2,700-square-foot makerspace designed to immerse students in technology-driven, design-based learning. Here, students work alongside STEAM educators in courses such as Engineering, Computer Science, and Intro to Design Thinking— each fostering creativity, problem-solving, and handson exploration. What truly sets the Innovation Hub apart is its access to cutting-edge tools and emerging technologies—including 3D printers, laser and vinyl cutters, Micro:bits, and Edison app-enabled robots.

At Ursuline, we prioritize preparing young women for a seat at the table, whatever that goal might entail. Our High-Tech Media Conference Center comprises 780 square feet and features a 40-seat seminar-style classroom, meeting and presentation space. The Maalouf Family Collaborative Learning Space supports our growing Business program and features Bloomberg terminals, providing students with real-world tools and experiences that prepare them for success in college and beyond.

Three tennis courts

Kelly Mac Turf Athletic Field

THE URSULINE SCHOOL | 1354 NORTH AVENUE | NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804-2192 A CATHOLIC, INDEPENDENT, COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, GRADES 6 THROUGH 12

www.ursulinenewrochelle.org


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