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12 Hudson Valley Catholic schools hoping for a miracle to avoid closure

St. Augustine School in New City is among

Photo credit: Faye Murman | St. Augustine School in New City is among 12 area Catholic schools that might close at the end of the school year. (Nov. 27, 2012)

The 12 Hudson Valley Catholic schools slated for closing have until Thursday to come up with a plan to increase enrollment or risk shuttering their doors by the end of the school year.

The schools were on a list of 26 "at-risk" schools the Archdiocese of New York singled out in November for closing.

The 12, along with 14 from the Bronx and Manhattan, have seen dramatic decreases in student...

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