About Dominican Academy
Dominican Academy is a Roman Catholic college-prep school for girls on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in the Archdiocese of New York. Founded in 1897 by the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs (now the Dominican Sisters of Peace), it is noted as the only all-honors school for girls in New York State and a two-time National Blue Ribbon School.
Quick facts
- Founded 1897 by the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs (now Dominican Sisters of Peace)
- All-girls college-prep; Upper East Side, Manhattan
- Described as the only all-honors school for girls in New York State
- Two-time National Blue Ribbon School
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