Archbishop Walsh Academy is an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme school that has rigorous spiritual, academic, and extracurricular programs designed to develop our student body into young men and women of the highest moral and ethical character. Guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church, we are committed to helping our students realize their fullest potential to become mature, responsible and productive members of society.
International students along with their American friends participate in all aspects of school and community life, from the classroom where they receive a rigorous IB education, to the Athletic field where they participate in a full range of sports, including Basketball, Volleyball, and Soccer, to the Performing Arts stage where they can participate in our musical and theatrical productions. Our faculty and staff provide a caring and nurturing environment where the students’ confidence, individual worth and development are of utmost importance.
College Acceptances and Scholarships
We are an exemplary International Baccalaureate Programme, Catholic High School with a 100% college acceptance rate and a strong history of student placement in top-tier America colleges and universities. Archbishop Walsh Academy's class of 2018 earned over $2.4 million in scholarship offers, with half of the senior class receiving scholarship offers from prestigious and reputable American Colleges and Universities.
Located in Olean, New York
Archbishop Walsh Academy is located in Olean, NY which is about a 1.5 hours South of Buffalo, NY. Please visit the following websites for more information about our beautiful area.
Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce: www.oleany.com
Enchanted Mountains of Western New York: www.enchantedmountains.com
City of Olean: www.cityofolean.org
Questions about International Student Admissions:
If you have any questions about international student applications or the admissions process, please contact the Director of Admissions & Student Life, Mary Beth Garvin, at (716) 372-8122 ext.3 or by email at [email protected].
School Information & Brochures:
| Easter Recess - No School |
| Apr. 22nd, 2019 12:00 am |
| Spring Uniforms Begin |
| Apr. 29th, 2019 12:00 am |
| Raise the Roost Online Fundraiser |
| Apr. 29th, 2019 12:00 am |
| Olean City School District will have to evaluate Archbishop Walsh under new state mandate School leaders call review 'embarrassing,' a 'burden' |
| Posted On: Apr. 8th, 2019 3:00 pm |
| Growing Robofest highlights innovation |
| Posted On: Mar. 13th, 2019 1:00 pm |
| Walsh to again offer chance to win money, support school with St. Patrick's Day Party |
| Posted On: Mar. 11th, 2019 9:00 am |
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