Diocese of Brooklyn Our Lady of Wisdom Academy Information provided by L. Autieri Gaeta Class of 69 and Maryalis Macaulay Adams Class of 1947 |
Location: Ozone Park, Queens, New York Address: 101-25 104th. Street, Ozone Park , NY 11416 Located next to Mary, Gate of Heaven Parish Church and School Opened: circa 1910. The high school division of Our Lady of Wisdom Academy of New York City, Diocese of Brooklyn opened in 1910. This was preceded by a very small boarding school which began operation in 1905. Closed: June 1970 Opened under Bishop: Thomas Molloy Closed under Bishop: Francis J. Mugavero Known as/Nickname: "OLWA" Students known as "Wisdomites" Staffed by: Daughters of Wisdom, the D.W.'s Average enrollment: 400 girls Chaplain: Reverend Basler Principal: S. Mary Ruth, D.W. S. Angie Marie, D.W. Faculty Members: S. Rosalie, S. Theodore, S. Paul Marie, S. DOris Marie, S. MArie Madeline, S. Constance Marie, S. Monfort, Miss Culligan, MissmOOney, Professor Rybka, Sister Alexander and Sister Patrick School colors:Blue & Gold School song: "Hall of Wisdom" School mascot: Tiger School newspaper: Sagesse Yearbook: The OLWA Uniform: Grey and blue plaid skirt or red and white plaid skirt white blouse, navy blazer, loafers Building is now: Private homes |