RYE, N.Y. -- Ann T. Mara, a Rye resident and member of the New York Giants-owning family, dedicated a new building and outdoor space for San Miguel Academy, an independent, faith-based middle school for at-risk boys in Newburgh, on Friday, Nov. 14.
Cashie Egan, the Rev. Mark Connell, president of San Miguel Academy of Newburgh, Mary McCooey, Greg Draddy, Pat Figge, Lauren Steers, Bonnie and Tom Grace, Tom Egan, Ann Mara and San Miguel students Daniel Ruiz, Brandon Miller and Nas;ah Dab
Photo Credit: Simon FeldmanAnn Mara with San Miguel Academy of Newburgh students Brandon Miller, Nas;ah Dabbs, and Daniel Ruiz in front of the San Miguel student student creed "I Will Not Quit"
Photo Credit: Simon FeldmanPaid for with a grant from the NFL 2014 Super Bowl Snowflake Foundation, the space includes rowing machines, a climbing wall, a volleyball court, a robotics course, and gives students and teachers the opportunity to simply walk outside in what is known as one of the most distressed neighborhoods in New York.
The Theresa and Edward O’Toole Foundation supplemented updating the indoor facilities with a generous grant.
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