St. George Academy
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St. George Academy is a private
Private school
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, Ukrainian Roman Catholic
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 high school
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 in the East Village
East Village, Manhattan
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 neighborhood of Manhattan
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 in New York City
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. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
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Background

St. George Schools were founded in 1940 by the Fathers of The Order of Saint Basil the Great.
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