Read about Albertus Magnus High School in the article "An Investment in Your Children's Future" published in the April 2025 issue of Pascack Valley City Life Magazine and Northern Highlands City Life Magazine.
Albertus Magnus High School
As you consider the best educational path for your child, you may wonder why investing in a Catholic or private school education is worthwhile. Albertus Magnus, a co-educational Catholic high school just minutes from Bergen County, offers unique benefits that set it apart. Serving over 400 students from Bergen, Rockland, Orange, and Westchester counties, Albertus Magnus is committed to providing an innovative, college-preparatory education grounded in the
Dominican Pillars of Prayer, Study, Community, and Service. With programs like
Academic Pathways and a
4-Year College & School Counseling Program, Albertus Magnus ensures students are prepared for success in college and beyond.
Albertus Magnus is more than just a school; it is a community where students are known and valued. Small class sizes ensure personalized learning experiences, creating a supportive environment where every student thrives. The school guides students toward their unique goals, offering programs like Peer Mentorship and Leadership Institute to encourage leadership and collaboration.
A hallmark of Albertus Magnus is its “hidden” curriculum. Beyond academics, the school emphasizes teaching ethics, values, leadership, and faith, preparing students to navigate the modern world with integrity and compassion. Graduates leave not only academically accomplished but morally grounded, ready to lead, serve, and inspire.
Albertus Magnus is proud to partner with 20 colleges through its signature
College Partnership Program. These partnerships guarantee acceptance and merit-based scholarships for students. Some agreements also offer entry into specialized programs, including Doctor of Physical Therapy, Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Master of Speech-Language Pathology, Nursing, Engineering, and Physician Assistant programs, contingent upon meeting certain GPA and SAT/ACT requirements.
Family is a cornerstone at Albertus Magnus, extending beyond the classroom. The school’s alumni network highlights the lifelong connections forged here. Graduates often return to share how their education has shaped their lives and careers, creating a “forever home” that provides ongoing support and opportunities.
Joseph Tweed, Head of School, explains, “Albertus Magnus High School is not simply a four-year investment, but one that pays lifelong dividends. It’s an
investment in a holistic education that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit.”