Diocese of Brooklyn

All Saints Commercial High School for Girls

Information provided by S. Lorraine O'Neill, CSJ

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Location: Throop Avenue, Williamsburgh, Bklyn

Address: Parish high school associated with All Saints Parish

Opened: September 1916

Closed: June 1973

Opened under Bishop: Thomas E. Molloy

Closed under Bishop: Francis J. Mugavero

Known as/Nickname: "All Saints"

Staffed by: Sisters of St. Dominic, Amityville (O.P.'s)

Average enrollment: 800 girls

Chaplain: Reverend Amalio E. Greco, SAC, Pastor of All Saints

Principal: S. Gertrude Magdalen OP

Asst. Principal: S. Marie Corita OP

Faculty Members: S. Maria Francesca, S. Marie De Sales, S. Mary Patricia, S. Ellen William, S. Jean Gregory, S. Martin Joseph, Miss Rose Martino, Miss Sarrocco

School colors: Blue & Gold

School song: Excelsior

School newspaper: The Flame

Yearbook: The Excelsior

Uniform: Navy A-line skirt & bolero w/ emblem, white blouse, bobby sox over tights with black and white saddle shoes. Seniors wore an off-white blazer. School sweater was navy with gold trim & school emblem.

Building is now: Used by vocational/education programs for NYC