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• CBA consists of students in grades six through 12.
• CBA is a private, junior/senior high school dedicated to instilling Christian values while providing a solid academic program.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: 13:1.
• Intellectual, spiritual, moral and social development holds the foremost place in our institution (students of all faiths are welcome).

• The Class of 2007 was awarded five million dollars in scholarship money.
• Since 1980, we have had a 100 percent college acceptance rate.
• Our varsity basketball team has won the Section II title the past three years.
• In 2006, Michael Chaires was named a national champion in wrestling.
• CBA students are consistently involved in community service projects/programs (i.e., visits to Ann Lee Home Residence, Adopt-a-Child program, Kidney Foundation Walk, etc.)
• CBA JROTC program was recognized as an “Honor Unit with Distinction,” an award only granted to 10 percent of all JROTC units nationwide
• Thirty-eight students participated at the 2006 NYSSMA solo festival; four of our soloists received a gold rating (the highest score for levels 5 and 6). One received silver ratings and 14 received outstanding rating (top score for level 1-4), 31 received an excellent rating and three received good rating.
• Drill Team was selected to attend the 2006 Nationals (they were one of only 55 teams in the entire country selected).
• Don Denyse (2007) won the NYS Jr. Amateur Championship in Golf.
• Harvard National Student Congress Invitational 2006 (JT McDaniel placed 2nd, Joe Zabinski was a finalist and David Rokeach was a semi-finalist).
• Yale Student Congress Invitational 2006 (Eamon Rock was a finalist).

• One hundred percent of our students are enrolled in a college preparatory program.
• Seven members of the Class of 2006 (97 students) were named commended students in the National Merit Scholarship Program.
• One was a National Merit Scholarship winner.

• 97 percent of the 2007 graduates attended a four-year college.
• 94 percent of the 2006 graduates attend a four-year college.
• 5 percent attend a two-year college.
• 1 percent has entered the world of work.

• Numerical grades are utilized.
• The passing grade for CBA courses is 70 percent.

One indicator of the quality of CBA’s education is the success of its prestigious alumni. CBA alumni have distinguished themselves in a wide variety of fields. Among their ranks you can find successful actors, attorneys, physicians, engineers, businessmen, athletes, broadcasters, CEOs, educators and Pulitzer Prize winning authors.

CBA PRIDE is the driving force behind the strong family atmosphere that is created and is the reason so many alums support the school and its mission, both financially and physically.