Archbishop Molloy High School

Admissions News

8th Graders - here are the upcoming events on the admissions calendar:

  • Sept. Brochures & scholarship info delivered in September.

Read the full calendar for more info & dates.

2008 Scholarship Recipients

Archbishop Molloy High School congratulates the winners of the following scholarships (PDF) and their principals and teachers. We are also grateful to our alumni and other donors whose generosity makes these grants possible.

2007 Scholarship Application Download

Click here to download the 2007 scholarship application.

2007 Scholarship Winners

Archbishop Molloy High School congratulates the winners of the following four-year scholarships (PDF) and their principals and teachers. We are also grateful to our alumni and other donors whose generosity makes these grants possible.


 

Archbishop Molloy High School

83-53 Manton Street, Briarwood, NY 11435 (718) 441-2100
8th Grade Calendar | Scholarships | Transfers | Travel Directions

The information on this page is designed for eighth grade students seeking admission to ninth grade at Molloy.

Transfers to Grades 10 or 11: Students seeking to transfer into grades ten or eleven should click here. The application for transfer can be downloaded by clicking here.

Frequently Asked Question About Admissions To Grade 9: Polski, Italiano, Espaņol.

Recognition

Outstanding American High School - U.S. News & World Report
Exemplary School - Federal Department of Education
Accredited by the Middle States Association
Chartered by the New York State Board of Regents

Admission Criteria

Last year, 2500 students applied for the 370 seats available in grade nine. Students with marks consistently in the high eighties and nineties are good candidates for admission. The T.A.C.H.S. and marks earned in grades six, seven and eight are all considered as part of the admission criteria. While all choices are considered, preference is given to students listing Molloy as their first choice.

T.A.C.H.S. Exam

Catholic school students will receive applications in their schools. Students in other schools can obtain forms from their guidance counselors, or beginning on Sept. 5, 2007 students may register 7 days a week online at www.tachsinfo.com or by calling 866-618-2247. The deadline for registration is Friday, October 25, 2007. Molloy's T.A.C.H.S. Code Number is 012.

Scholarships

Over a hundred full and partial scholarships are offered each year. Students must have final seventh grade marks in language arts, math, social studies and science that together average to at least 93.0% to compete. Click here to download the scholarship competition application (Note: You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer)

Family Members

Additional admission consideration is extended to brothers, sisters, daughters and sons of alumni and current students. Please notify the admission office before December 10. Such additional consideration does not guarantee admission. Click here to download the family recommendation form.

Uniform

Gray, blue or tan uniform slacks or skirts; blue or white uniform shirt or blouse. Marlou Garments, 2115 Jericho Turnpike, Garden City Park, NY 800 669-1512.

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Tuition for 2007-08

$6,720 + $200 non-refundable registration fee. No other fees. Parents can make one, two, four, eight or ten annual payments.

Location

83-53 Manton Street, Briarwood NY 11435
The school is located directly behind the Briarwood Public Library on Queens Boulevard at Main Street. The school is five blocks east of the Kew Gardens Court House and Boro President's office. For full details, click here.

Transportation

The F train stops in front of the school at the Briarwood-Van Wyck station. The Q-44 provides speedy limited-stop service along Main Street to our door. The Q20A and Q20B Main Street local buses also stop at our door. The Queens Boulevard Q-60 bus stops one block from the school. The Union Turnpike Q-46 stops five blocks from the school. For details, click on the location button at the left.

Open House Program

Sunday, October 14, 2007, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Seventh and Eighth Grade students and their parents are invited to visit the school, see our video, tour our campus, meet our faculty and students, and get detailed information about Molloy. The Winter Open House for accepted students will be held on January 24th, 2008.

Brochure

Click here to view the school brochure. (Adobe Acrobat Reader required)

Driving Directions

Grand Central West to Exit 17 - 168 Street. At the fourth light on the service road, make a left onto Main Street. Stay in the right lane on Main Street at the flashing yellow signal.

Grand Central East to Exit 14 - Union Turnpike. At the second light, make a right onto Main Street. Stay in the right lane on Main Street at the flashing yellow signal.

Van Wyck South to Exit 11 - Jewel Avenue. Go left onto Jewel Avenue about 8 blocks to Main Street. Go right on Main Street. Proceed 1.7 miles south on Main Street. Stay in the right lane on Main Street at the flashing yellow signal.

Van Wyck North to Exit 9 - Queens Boulevard. Take the first right turn onto Hoover Avenue. Go about six blocks to Main Street. Go right onto Main Street. Stay in the right lane on Main Street at the flashing yellow signal.

Public Transportation

Click here to view a list of public transportation routes by neighborhood.

Pictures

Click here to view some recent photos of our school.

Archbishop Molloy High School does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of school policies, admission policies, scholarships, athletic and other school-administered programs for its students. The school admits students of any gender, race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.