Cathedral High School is an American all-girls', private, Roman Catholic high school in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Establishment and location The school was established in 1905 by the Sisters of Charity. It moved to its current location in 1973. Admissions and curriculum Enrollment is open to young women of all cultures and faiths. There are plenty of college preparatory courses as well as Advanced Placement classes, including biology, calculus, English, history, literature, physics, and Spanish. A course on religion is mandatory on an annual basis; however, the school accepts girls of all faiths. Notable alumni Lynda Baquero (born 1967) – television news journalist with local station WNBC Ursula Burns (born 1958) – president and CEO of Xerox Eileen Egan (1912–2000) – journalist and peace activist Ninfa Segarra (born 1950) – last president of the New York City Board of Education References External links School website Roman Catholic secondary schools in Manhattan Educational institutions established in 1905 Girls' schools in New York City Private high schools in Manhattan 1905 establishments in New York City