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Meet Bishop-McGann Mercy High School’s last valedictorian
In less than a month, Olivia Valle will stand on that stage at Bishop-McGann Mercy High School and look out at the audience — fellow classmates wearing green and white gowns, the teachers who have...
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Parents hope to open STREAM school at Bishop McGann-Mercy
Things are moving full-steam ahead for a group of parents and community members who are trying to open an independent Catholic high school at the Bishop McGann-Mercy property — or should we say full...
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McGann-Mercy’s Class of 2018 celebrates ‘bittersweet’ graduation
Decked in a green cap and gown, Harry Ramos couldn’t hold back tears as he reminisced on his past four years at Bishop McGann-Mercy High School. The recent graduate, who had tossed his cap only...
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Mercy through the years — Alums look back on their time at Riverhead’s...
In 1956 the Superior General of the Sisters of Mercy in Brooklyn sent five nuns to Riverhead with the goal of starting a new Catholic high school. Mercy High School first opened that year in a...
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Greenport teen bound for Yale plays pivotal role in family business, Widow’s...
Three years ago, Mercator Osinski’s dad, Michael, presented him with a task: What can the family do differently to improve the quality of the oysters their Greenport business, Widow’s Hole Oyster...
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Life after Mercy: How students are moving on after school’s closing
Disbelief and shock spread throughout the Bishop McGann-Mercy community in March when the news hit that the Riverhead Catholic high school was set to close at year’s end. For the Class of 2018, they...
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Top Stories of 2018: Bishop McGann-Mercy High School closes
The closure of Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead shook the Catholic school community on the North Fork. The Diocese of Rockville Centre announced the closure in March in a YouTube video,...
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2018 People of the Year: The students of Mercy High School
The students of Bishop McGann-Mercy High School were thrown for a loop and heartbroken when they learned in March that their school would cease to exist after the academic year was finished. The...
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Future of Mercy High School building still up in the air
On March 12, 2018, the Diocese of Rockville Centre made a stunning announcement: Bishop McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead would be no more. A year later, the school that had become a home to...
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When the Diocese of Rockville Centre abruptly announced it was closing McGann-Mercy High School in Riverhead through a YouTube video in March 2018, it left a trail of unhappy alumni and parents. By...
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