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  1. 22 AP & College-level courses offered. $30M+ Earned in college scholarships by Class of 2022. 80% Of current students receive Tuition Support. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is a private, Lasallian Catholic college preparatory high school for young men, grades 9-12.

    • About Us

      St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is a private, Lasallian...

    • Academics

      Since our school’s inception in 1861, the academic program...

    • Arts

      At St. Joe’s, each student contributes to the department,...

    • Campus Life

      At St. Joe's, we commit to the Lasallian tradition of...

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      Congratulations to the St. Joe's students who made the Honor...

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      Path to St. Joe's The Buffalo community welcomed us,...

    • Our History

      1861: Six Christian Brothers from New York and Montreal...

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      St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is a private, Lasallian...

  2. Admission to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is open to young men whose middle school record exhibits positive citizenship in an academic community and an ability to succeed in a rigorous college preparatory curriculum.

  3. Fast Facts. Year Founded: 1861. Founder: The Brothers of the Christian Schools. Affiliation: St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is an independent Lasallian and Roman Catholic college preparatory school for young men in grades 9-12. Students from all faiths are welcome to attend.

    • Class of 1899
    • From St. Joe’s to Columbia Law
    • Entering The Armed Forces
    • Combating Crime and Communism After WWI
    • The 1st National Intelligence Agency
    • After The Fall of The Oss
    • A Dream Becomes Reality — The Cia Is Born

    At the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency at Langley, Virginia, is a memorial to fallen CIA members and the death of the CIA’s predecessor, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Looming over the memorial is a statue of William J. “Wild Bill” Donovan 1899 with the inscription “Father of Modern American Intelligence Gathering.” Donovan...

    Donovan was born in Buffalo on New Year’s Day 1883 to Timothy P. Donovan, a St. Joe’s alum from its early days as St. Joseph’s College, and Anna Letitia Lennon. His grandparents were Irish immigrants, and his family celebrated Irish culture. Donovan attended Miss Nardin’s Academy before he entered St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute, then located at ...

    Donovan began his career in the military and intelligence in 1916, before the US entered WWI. He was sent to Berlin to assess the situation in Eastern Europe and to get supplies to the civilians of Bulgaria, Poland, and Serbia. His mission was cut short when the US government asked him to return to Buffalo and take the cavalry unit of the New York ...

    After the war, Donovan and Ruth took a trip to Asia that was said to have been a business vacation, but was also used for intelligence gathering. The Donovans went to Japan, China, and Korea, and then Donovan himself went through Siberia while Russia was fighting its civil war, assessing the growth of communism. In the 1920’s, he took missions and ...

    While they disagreed on domestic politics, Donovan and his Columbia Law School friend Franklin Delano Roosevelt agreed on a need for strong defenses for the US. In 1940, Donovan went on an informal mission to assess the situation in Great Britain as to WWII. He met with George VI and Winston Churchill, where Churchill allowed Donovan access to Brit...

    When the war ended, Donovan hoped the OSS would continue and act as a buffer to the growth of communism, however President Truman rejected the idea, as many in the nation were hoping to return to a peacetime footing for the government. Jealousy by J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI also worked against the continuation of the OSS, which was formally disban...

    Two years after the OSS was formally disbanded, Donovan was an important part of lobbying Congress to pass the National Security Act in 1947, which established the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The CIA was to perform many of the tasks and missions that Donovan had proposed and advocated for in creating a peacetime intelligence service. However...

  4. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, founded in 1861, is an independent Roman Catholic college preparatory school for young men run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Tonawanda, New York.

  5. Welcome to the St. Joe's Admissions & Enrollment Portal! Here you will create an account (along to the right) so you can complete a Supplemental Application for Grade 9, a Transfer Student Application, or to complete our Enrollment Process.

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  7. Saint Joseph Academy is the only all-female Catholic high school located in Cleveland, Ohio. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland. An Associate of the Congregation of St. Joseph serves as Vice President of Mission, and seven faculty and staff members are Associates of the Congregation of St. Joseph.

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