Vincent Albrecht
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Principalvalbrecht5571stedwardconfessor.orgMr. Albrecht is in his eleventh year as Principal of St. Edward the Confessor School. In February of 2017 and again in February 2018, Mr. Albrecht was named Bethpage Credit Unions Best Principal on Long Island. Before joining the St. Edward's family, Mr. Albrecht served as an assistant principal in the East Meadow School District during the 2011-2012 school year. From September 2007 until July 2011, Mr. Albrecht served as Principal of Holy Family School in Hicksville. Before Holy Family, Mr. Albrecht served as Assistant Principal of Holy Angels Regional School in Patchogue. Before that, he taught 9th and 10th-grade theology and Global Studies at Holy Cross High School in Flushing, Middle School Religion and Social Studies at OLPH School in South Ozone Park, and fifth grade at St. Francis of Assisi School in Astoria. Mr. Albrecht also served as Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry at the Church of St. Aidan in Williston Park for nine years. During Mr. Albrecht’s tenure in the Diocese of Rockville Centre, he has presented at workshops on the use of technology in the curriculum and has served on numerous Diocesan committees. Under Mr. Albrecht's leadership, St. Edward the Confessor School was named Best Catholic School on Long Island three times (2018, 2021, 2022) and the best private school in Syosset once (2022).
Mr. Albrecht is currently very involved in his home parish of St. Bernard’s, where he is an Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist and has served as a member of the Parish Council. In addition to serving as principal of St. Edward the Confessor School, Mr. Albrecht is the Confirmation director for the parish. Mr. Albrecht is deeply devoted to his faith and his family. Mr. Albrecht’s wife, Krista, is the technology integration specialist in the Elwood School District. Mr. Albrecht has two children, Michael, who is eighteen and a Sophomore at Hofstra University, and Elizabeth, who is sixteen and a Junior in High School. Mr. Albrecht loves to garden, take pictures with his DSLR Camera, and watch the Yankees, Giants, Islanders, and Knicks in his spare time; he is also an avid Disney, Star Wars, and Marvel fan. Mr. Albrecht is best known at St. Edwards for his collection of ties and his love for all the students of St. Edward the Confessor School.
We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. - Walt Disney
It's kind of fun to do the impossible - Walt Disney
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Do. Or do not. There is no try - Yoda
