In 1868, Father Murphy brought the same light of Christ to Portsmouth that Saint Patrick brought from Ireland. Watch this video to learn how the history of Saint Patrick Academy was founded with courage and character.
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When kids enter the doors of Saint Patrick Academy, they enter our No Phone Zone. All students drop off their cell phones in the morning and retrieve them at the end of the day. Since the summer, when the Board formed a Head of School Search Committee, we’ve reflected on the characteristics and experience a candidate would need to effectively lead our school. We knew whomever we chose would have to exemplify our school’s mission to make Education Fully Alive for our students, and blend well with our strong and faith-filled community.
It is our great pleasure to announce the Board of Directors have unanimously selected James Melone as our new Head of School effective 7/1/19. Since the summer, when the Board formed a Head of School Search Committee, we’ve reflected on the characteristics and experience a candidate would need to effectively lead our school. We knew whomever we chose would have to exemplify our school’s mission to make Education Fully Alive for our students, and blend well with our strong and faith-filled community.
