About The Ursuline School
The Ursuline School of New Rochelle is seeking a dedicated, experienced, and passionate Principal beginning in the summer of 2026. Founded in 1897, the Ursuline School is an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school for girls and young women, grades 6-12. The Ursuline School is one of a network of secondary schools and colleges of the Ursuline Sisters across the United States and 36 countries. The school is accredited by the National Association of Independent Schools, NY State Board of Regents, and is a member of the National Coalition of Girls Schools and NY State Association of Independent Schools. The campus is located 20 miles north of Manhattan in a diverse, suburban community.
Guided by their Catholic faith and the spirit of St. Angela Merici, The Ursuline School educates, inspires and empowers young women to become wise, active, globally-minded leaders by cultivating lifelong learning, spiritual growth, integrity, respect for all and dedication to Serviam – “I will serve.”
For more information about the Ursuline School of New Rochelle, please visit their website.
The Principal reports to the President and oversees the Assistant Principals, faculty, and staff. The Principal fosters the school’s Catholic identity in the Ursuline tradition by identifying key priorities and initiatives to further the school’s strategic goals.
While the prospectus is being created, interested candidates are encouraged to reach out to Shana Rossi directly to learn more about this exciting executive leadership opportunity.
The search committee is on a fast-track to identify and secure the next Principal. All inquiries and applications will be treated with the highest degree of confidentiality and with the greatest respect. Candidates are expected to be available to assume the responsibilities of the position in the summer of 2026.
