Xaverian High School

“Because of this, we have the following opportunities for prayer: Daily Morning Rosary LISTEN Night School-wide Masses School-Wide Prayer Services Religion Class Prayer services and Class Masses”

“Earlier in September, the 2026-2027 school year kicked off with faith, tradition, and plenty of Clipper spirit! Opening liturgies brought our community together in faith”

“Sarah Stiglianese Ryan Assistant Director of Campus Ministry; School Counselor (718) 836-7100 x123 Rev. Ben Chavanne Rev. Randy Nguyen Chaplain”

“For current freshmen and sophomores, the core courses include Religion, English, Social Studies, Math, Language, and Science. For current juniors, these include Religion, English, Social Studies, and Math.”

“The freshman year essentially and integrally introduces the major themes for the full four-year program of religious education.”

“The freshman religion curriculum reflects the content of the Catechism of the Catholic Church by introducing students, both cognitively and affectively, to the most important themes of the Judeo-Christian religious tradition”

“This course will introduce students to philosophy as a science and from there focus heavily on philosophers who aim to know the existence of God.”

“There are retreat experiences given to every student at least once a year, with optional retreats for students who wish to further explore their faith.”

“Senior-Led Retreat - Theme: Finding God in the Ordinary Flow of Life - Each freshman, with his or her religion class, will go to Pouch Boy Scout Camp to participate in a senior-led retreat.”

“Senior-Led Retreat - Theme: Who is my neighbor? - Each sophomore, with their religion class, will go to Pouch Scout Camp in Staten Island, to participate in a senior-led retreat.”

“Every junior is expected to participate in a service retreat during his or her junior year. Every Tuesday and Thursday, 6 members of the junior class, with a faculty member, volunteer a day of service at CHIPS soup kitchen.”

“Every senior is expected to participate in a faculty-led retreat in December at Pouch Scout Camp in Staten Island. This retreat, which is based on the Xaverian motto of “falling in love with the service of God”, helps prepare the senior class for their Senior Involvement, which every senior participates in during their second semester.”

“John Dormer Director of Campus Ministry (718) 836-7100 x179 Patrick Drexler 05 Assistant Director of Campus Ministry (718) 836-7100 x843 Mary Scally Assistant Director of Campus Ministry 718-836-7100 x827”

“Sarah Stiglianese Ryan Assistant Director of Campus Ministry; School Counselor (718) 836-7100 x123 Rev. Ben Chavanne Rev. Randy Nguyen Chaplain”

“Clippers in Action is a student-led organization where members come together to make their communities and the world a better place through service. In doing so, students grow as individuals and as leaders by answering the call to lead, summoning the courage to engage, and developing the heart to serve. Meets Wednesdays or Thursdays, as well as additional days of service. For more information about the Clippers in Action Club, contact the club moderator, Mr. Dormer at jdormer@xaverian.org.”

“On this page, you will find descriptions of clubs that are running this school year.”

“Because of this, we have the following opportunities for prayer: Daily Morning Rosary LISTEN Night School-wide Masses School-Wide Prayer Services Religion Class Prayer services and Class Masses”

“Each sophomore, in a project that is a joint Religion/ Social Studies/Campus Ministry venture, tour the Holocaust Exhibit as a way of learning and exploring the history of WWII as well as discovering the tenets of the Social Teachings of the Catholic Church.”

“Within this course, students will study examples of leadership within and outside the Catholic tradition, theories of leadership, as well as look to develop their own leadership skills.”

“Every junior is expected to participate in a service retreat during his or her junior year. Every Tuesday and Thursday, 6 members of the junior class, with a faculty member, volunteer a day of service at CHIPS soup kitchen.”

“Mission trips allow students to travel to different parts of the country and the world to serve the needy. On these trips, our students will help with the construction and renovation of houses, visiting the sick and needy, and feed the hungry. Presently, our students volunteer in Camden, NJ.”

“In addition to the community service that students will complete on their own, Campus Ministry also provides opportunities for students to volunteer. Students can dedicate their time to the following activities: Big X Little X Freshman Orientation Freshmen Welcoming Community Night St. Dominick's Outreach Center The Christmas Cabaret Senior Involvement Sandwiches for the Homeless”