Xaverian High School
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| Xaverian High School | |
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"The Truth Shall Make You Free." (John 8:32)
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| Address | |
| 7100 Shore Road New York City (Bay Ridge, Brooklyn), New York, 11209 |
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| Coordinates | 40°38′12″N 74°2′10″W / 40.63667°N 74.03611°WCoordinates: 40°38′12″N 74°2′10″W / 40.63667°N 74.03611°W |
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| Type | Private, All-Male |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic; Xaverian Brothers |
| Established | 1957 |
| President | Robert Alesi |
| Principal | Kevin McCormack |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Catholic High School Athletic Association |
| Mascot | Clipper Ship/Pirate |
| Team name | Clippers |
| Accreditation(s) | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Admissions Director | Gerard Buckley |
| Athletic Director | Jeff O'Brien |
| Website | http://www.xaverian.org |
Xaverian High School is a Catholic school located in Brooklyn, New York The school was founded in 1957 by the Xaverian Brothers.[2] The school is a member of the Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA). Xaverian is governed by a president and board of trustees. It is operated independently of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Rich Aurilia, professional baseball player, 1989[3][4]
- Michael Badalucco, Emmy-winning actor, 1972[5][6]
- Pedro Beato, baseball player[7]
- Scott Baio, actor[8]
- Jason Calacanis, Internet entrepreneur (Chairman & Co-Founder, Weblogs, Inc. Network), 1988[9]
- Bill Corbett, writer and performer on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
- Levance Fields, college basketball player, 2005[10]
- Pedro Hernández, major league baseball player[4]
- Ruddy Lugo, major league baseball player[4]
- Chris Mullin, VP of Basketball Operations for the Golden State Warriors, 1981[11]
- Chris Taft, NBA Player, 2003[12]
- Tom Abinanti is an American politician, lawyer, and member of the New York State Assembly from Greenburgh, New York. Abinanti graduated from Xaverian High School in 1964.
[edit] References
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
- ^ "Xaverian High School". Private School Review. 2007. http://www.privateschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/20562. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ Raimondi, Marc (May 31, 2007). "Aurilia enjoys New York homecoming". SportsNet New York, LLC.. http://www.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070531&content_id=1430417&vkey=1. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
- ^ a b c "Xaverian (Brooklyn, NY) Baseball". The Baseball Cube. http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/hs_alumni.asp?H=230. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
- ^ Curtis, Lisa J. (July 1, 2002). "Hero Worship". The Brooklyn Paper. http://brooklynpaper.com/stories/25/26/25_26xaverian.html. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
- ^ "U.S. Catholic Bishops – Catholic Communication Campaign". Uniteed States Conference of Catholic Bishops. 2003. http://www.atlanticvideo.com/clients/ccom/personallyspeaking/vidClip2003.htm. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
- ^ "Pedro Beato". The Baseball Cube. October 27, 1986. http://thebaseballcube.com/players/B/Pedro-Beato.shtml. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
- ^ "IMDb: Biography for Scott Baio". Internet Movie Database Inc.. 2007. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000281/bio. Retrieved June 7, 2007.
- ^ "Featured Discussion Leaders". The Media Center. 2007. Archived from the original on May 4, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070504112726/http://www.mediacenter.org/content/5140.cfm. Retrieved June 6, 2007.
- ^ "Player Bio: Levance Fields :: Men's Basketball". PittsburghPanthers.com. 2007. http://pittsburghpanthers.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/fields_levance00.html. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
- ^ "Chris Mullin Named Hall of Fame Finalist". NBA Media Ventures, LLC.. 2007. http://www.nba.com/warriors/news/Mullin_HOF_Finalist.html. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
- ^ Wilcox, Chris (December 24, 2004). "Chris Taft profile". NBA Draft.net. http://www.nbadraft.net/profiles/christaft.asp. Retrieved June 7, 2007.[dead link]