Church of the Assumption-Home

Served by:
Rev. John J. Higgins,
    Pastor
Rev. Vernon P. Wickrematunge,
    Parochial Vicar
Rev. Louis Anderson,
    Parochial Vicar
Rev. Msgr. Francis J. Ansbro,     Pastor Emeritus

Mass Schedule:
Saturday Masses:
5:00 p.m. (Saturday Evening)
7:00 p.m (Mass in Spanish)
Sunday Masses
8:00, 10:00 a.m. and 12 Noon
7:00 p.m. (Mass is Spanish)

Rectory:
131 Union Ave.
Peekskill, NY 10566-3445
Tel: 914-737-2071
Fax: 914-737-1633

School:
920 First Street
Peekskill, NY 10566-3445
Tel: 914-737-0680
Fax: 914-737-1322
Pre K thru 8th grade
Mr. James Lyons, Principal

Religious Education (C.C.D.)
Catherine Bischoff, CRE
Tel: 914-737-2231
Fax: 914-737-1277
Office Hours:
Weekdays:
Grades 1 thru 5
4:00p.m–5:15p.m.
Grades 6 thru 8
7:00p.m-8:15p.m.

Spanish Apostolate:
Hispanic Ministry:
Carlos Campoverde
Tel: 914-737-2071

Holy Day Masses:
5:30 p.m. (Eve of Holy Day)
6:45a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 7:30 p.m.

Weekday Masses:
7:00a.m. & 9:00 a.m. (Mon – Fri)
9:00 a.m. (Saturday)

Sacrament of Penance:
Saturdays and Eves of Holy Days, The Thursday before First Fridays: 4:00p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Any time at the Rectory upon request.

Sacrament of Baptism:
Sundays–1:15p.m. by appointment.
Instructional class for Parents and Godparents on the second or fourth Friday of the month at 7:20 p.m. in the Rectory by appointment only.

Sacrament of Matrimony:
Engaged couples should contact the Rectory at least six months in advance in order to arrange for their participation in the marriage preparation program

Devotions:
Miraculous Medal Novena – Monday following Mass
Sacred Heart
FirstFriday–7p.m.
First Saturday– 8:15 a.m.

Assumption School

2009-2010 Tuition:

2009-2010 Tuition Payment Policy K-8 (English)

2009-2010 Tuition Payment Policy K-8 (Espa ñ ol)

2009-2010 Tuition Payment Policy PreK (English)

2009-2010 Tuition Payment Policy PreK (Español)

NOW ENROLLING FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2010-2011

Don't miss out on something great. Assumption School is growing and growing!!!!!! Registration for the 2010-2011 School Year will begin on Monday, February 1, 2010 from 9AM to 11AM and will continue after that. Assumption School provides a Catholic Education from grades PreK4 through 8th grade. At the time of registration, a birth or baptismal certicate and immunication record must be presented. For children in grades 1-7, a current report card is also required. For registration questions please call the school at 914-737-0680.

Assumption School is a Parish School with a dedicated and professional administration and faculty who provide our students with resources from which they can grow. The administration and faculty are committed to working as a team to teach the students to know, love, and serve God.

First

The Assumption School Community of Faith values prayer, social justice, and peace in the world. We foster Gospel values in all academic activities and provide a structure and environment that nurtures each student to the fullest development of their God-given talents.

Fifth

We technologically enhance our classrooms with a view to Catholic education for the 21st Century. Teaching to lead and to serve through challenging each student and expecting every child to perform to his or her fullest potential are hallmarks of Assumption School.

Seventh

While at Assumption School, which has as its motto, "Love of God and Country," student will increase their learning skills to prepare them for leadership roles in the church and the country.

Sixth

The Administration and faculty will inspire, motivate, promote, and guide, by their lives, all those whom they teach. With hard work, students will receive a quality education and have a happy school life.

Grades K-8 and Pre-K Program
NY State Curriculum
NY Archidiocese Essential Learning
Strong Emphasis on Basic Skills
CLIP Program
Hands-on Learning
Christmas Family Mass and Nativity
Educational Field Trips
Utilization of Community Resources - D.A.R.E. Program, Paramount Center
Departmental, Grades 4-5 and 6-8
Foreign Language Program
Art, Music, Physical Education

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920 First Street, Peekskill, NY 10566
(914)737-0680

Church of the Assumption
131 Union Avenue
Peekskill, NY 10566
(P) 914-737-2071
(F) 914-737-1633