FAST FACTS

Nickname: Flyers
Colors: Crimson and gold
Founded: 1930
Enrollment: Boys, 1,600
Principal: Bro. Joseph Dominick Bellizzi
Athletic Director: Don Scarola
School Phone: 516.742.5555
School Link: http://www.chaminade-hs.org/
Description: Chaminade was established by the Marianists in 1930. The school was named after Blessed William Joseph Chaminade (1761-1850), the sect's founder. The school boasts some famous alums, including U.S. Senator Al D'Amato, actor Brian Dennehy, Virginia football coach Al Groh, Newsday reporter Mark LaMonica and political commentator Bill O'Reilly.


DIRECTIONS

340 Jackson Avenue Mineola, NY 11501-2441


FROM EAST

  • Long Island Expressway (I-495) to Exit 40 (Jericho Turnpike, west). Follow Jericho Turnpike for about six miles. When you cross Mineola Boulevard, you will soon see a large brick building on the left. Make a left at the corner after this building (Saville Road). Chaminade will be on the right as you move down Saville Road.
  • Northern State Parkway to Exit 31 (Glen Cove Road / Rt. 25 Jericho Tpk.) At the end of the exit ramp, make a right and immediately get into the left turning lane. Make a left onto Jericho Turnpike (west). Travel about three miles on Jericho Turnpike. When you cross Mineola Boulevard, you will soon see a large building on the left. Make a left at the block after this building (Saville Road). Chaminade will be on the right as you move down Saville Road.

FROM WEST

  • Long Island Expressway (I-495) to Exit 35 (Shelter Rock Road, south). At the fifth light, turn right onto Herricks Road. Go four lights to Jericho Turnpike. Turn left onto Jericho Turnpike and proceed to the third light (Saville Road). Make a right turn onto Saville Road. Chaminade will be on your right.
  • Northern State Parkway to Exit 27 (Shelter Rock Road, south). At the fifth light, turn right onto Herricks Road. Go four lights to Jericho Turnpike. Turn left onto Jericho Turnpike and proceed to the third light (Saville Road). Make a right turn onto Saville Road. Chaminade will be on your right.
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