6653 Kirkville Road, East Syracuse, NY  13057                                                                                                                     Among the Top 50                                                                  Catholic High Schools        Phone:(315) 437-0356  FAX (315) 437-0358       Mission    Admissions   Academics   Calendar   Library/ Media Center    Dept Web Pages   Athletics    Staff Directory  BG Boosters    Student Page   Highlights   Alumni   Nurse's Office   Guidance   Lunch Menu                     BENEFIT FOR COACH JAMIE EVANS            Please check our Admissions Page for updates                           NEW 42nd Annual Athletic Awards Banquet Spotlight Newsletter April  2008 Italy Trip Spring Break 2009 France Trip 2009 Flyer                Honor Roll                     ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL'S PAGE Athletic Calendar Attendance Guidelines Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School, named for the second bishop of Syracuse, the Right Reverend John Grimes, D.D., is a Catholic school located in East Syracuse, New York.  Built in 1966, the school was staffed by members of the Marist Fathers, priests from the Syracuse Diocese, the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet, and lay teachers.  The first administrators were Rev. Omer St. Onge, S.M., principal and Sr. Agnes Maria Cavanagh, C.S.J., assistant principal. Originally built to educate students in grades 9 - 12, the school presently serves the needs of students in grades 7 - 12.  The staff includes members from the religious communities of the Order of Franciscan Friars, Sisters of St. Francis of Court Street, Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, priests from the Syracuse Diocese, and lay teachers.   The principal, Sister James Therese Downey, OSF, is assisted by Mr. Thomas DeSantis, associate principal.