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03.21.2019 Bishop McGann-Mercy

Future of Mercy High School building still up in the air

On March 12, 2018, the Diocese of Rockville Centre made a stunning announcement: Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead would be no more. A year later, the school that...

08.14.2018 Education

Diocese of Rockville Centre appears poised to sell McGann-Mercy property

The Diocese of Rockville Centre revealed it’s close to finalizing a sale of the property that had been home to Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead for six decades,...

06.06.2018 Bishop McGann-Mercy

McGann-Mercy’s Class of 2018 celebrates ‘bittersweet’ graduation

Decked in a green cap and gown, Harry Ramos couldn’t hold back tears as he reminisced on his past four years at Bishop McGann-Mercy High School.

05.11.2018 Bishop McGann-Mercy

Meet Bishop-McGann Mercy High School’s last valedictorian

In less than a month, Olivia Valle will stand on that stage at Bishop-McGann Mercy High School and look out at the audience — fellow classmates wearing green and...

04.12.2018 Bishop McGann-Mercy

Mercy students on class trip to Italy visit the Vatican to help save school

Bishop McGann-Mercy High School students have gone right to the top in their efforts to save their school, which the Diocese of Rockville Centre will close at the end...

03.29.2018 Bishop McGann-Mercy

Heartsick supporters of soon to close Catholic schools hit the streets

Hundreds of people were dressed in green to celebrate their Irish heritage at the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Hampton Bays Saturday.

03.24.2018 Columns

Guest Spot: Grieving the loss of a beloved school

As I watch my community stagger and reel from the blow we have been dealt, I have thought almost constantly, “What can be done?” The sinking feeling, the nagging...

03.16.2018 Bishop McGann-Mercy

Bishop John Barres visits closing high school Friday

Bishop John Barres of the Rockville Centre Diocese is making an unannounced visit to Bishop McGann-Mercy High School Friday morning, the school’s administration office confirmed.

03.15.2018 Editorials

Editorial: A robocall is a bad way to break someone’s heart

News that the Diocese of Rockville Centre will close Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead at the end of the current school year broke late in the day on...

03.14.2018 Bishop McGann-Mercy

‘Heartbroken’ Mercy community stunned by news of school’s closure

Bishop McGann-Mercy High School senior Sarah Dern arrived home from school earlier than usual Monday, because after-school activities were canceled. There, the phone rang almost immediately with a message...

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