Academy Of Saint Paul In Ramsey Recognized By U.S. Education Department

RAMSEY, N.J. -- The Academy of Saint Paul in Ramsey was named an Exemplary High Performing Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education during Mass on Dec. 6.

From left: Councilman Peter Kilman, Mayor Deirdre Dillon, Councilman Ken Tyburczy, Most Rev. Bernard A. Hebda, Princiapl Gail Ritchie and Father John McCrone at the ceremony.
Photo Credit: *Jennifer Lessieu*

County officials congratulate Superintendent Howard Lerner, far right, and staff on their designation as an Exemplary High Performing Blue Ribbon School. Shown are Freeholder Joan Voss, Freeholder Tom Sullivan, and County Executive Jim Tedesco.
Photo Credit: *Facebook - County Executive Jim Tedesco*

Mary K. Miraglia

12/10/2015 5:00 a.m.

Mayor Deirdre Dillon, Councilman Ken Tyburczy, Councilman Peter Kilman, Most Rev. Bernard A. Hebda, Principal Gail Ritchie and Father John McCrone helped the Wyckoff Avenue school celebrate.

"This designation honors the students, teachers, and staff who dedicate their time, energy, and consistent effort to learning each and every day," County Executive Jim Tedesco said on his official Facebook page.

The award — also presented to Bergen County Academies in Hackensack — recognizes schools for academic excellence or for their progress in closing achievement gaps.

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