Our Lady Of Mercy Academy 815 Convent Road Syosset, NY 11791 Main Office: 516-921-1047 Athletic Office: 516-921-1756 Fax: 516-921-3634 Website: www.OLMA.org Directions to School: Take either the Long Island Expressway to Exit 44 North, or Northern State Parkway to Exit 36A North, or Southern State Parkway to Exit 28A North. All these lead to the Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway (Route 135). Take Rt. 135 to Jericho Turnpike, east. At third traffic light turn left onto Southwoods Road. At second traffic light turn left onto Convent Road. The Academy is on the right. Directions to Athletic Facilities: Crew events take place at the Sagamore Rowing Association facility at Beekman Beach in Oyster Bay. Take the LIE to Exit 41 North, Route 106 to downtown Oyster Bay (approximately 10-15 minutes). Turn left onto West Main Street, turn right onto Bayside Avenue, and left onto West End Avenue. Beekman Beach is at the end of the road. Lacrosse and Soccer fields are located behind and below the main building on school property. Parking is available on Syosset-Woodbury Road (one block north of Convent Road). Softball fields are across the street from the school on the south side of Convent Road. Swimming competitions take place at Chaminade High School, 340 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, NY. Tennis competitions take place at the Crest Hollow Country Club, which is located on Jericho Turnpike in Woddbury. Take the Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway to Jericho Turnpike East. Crest Hollow Country Club is approximately three miles east on the north side of Jericho Turnpike. The following schools hold their home tennis matches at: Academy of St. Joseph at their school Kellenberg at Cedar Creek Park Holy Trinity at Cantiague Park Sacred Heart at Hempstead Country Club St. Anthony’s at their school St. Dominic’s at St. Dominic Parish Center on 25A St. John the Baptist at their school St. Francis Prep at North Shore Tennis Club St. Mary, Christopher Morley Park DIRECTIONS TO SCHOOLS AND FIELDS 168TH STREET ARMORY (Manhattan) Throgs Neck Bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway. Stay to the right side as approaching GW Bridge. DO NOT GO OVER THE BRIDGE. Follow sign for Amsterdam Ave. Make left on Amsterdam, follow to 168th and make a right. ACADEMY OF ST. JOSEPH (Brentwood Road, Brentwood; 631-273-0689) Southern State Pkwy east to Exit 42 N (5th Ave., Brentwood); At 1st light, Spur Dr. North; Make a right; follow to the next light, Brentwood Rd. and turn left; at the second light, turn right into the school; pass the guardhouse on the left and the yellow brick building straight ahead. OR LIE to Exit 53, Wicks Rd. Stay on service road and make a right onto Washington Avenue. Washington Avenue becomes Brentwood Road when you get into the town. Cross over RR tracks and about 3 lights on your left will be the entrance to the school. The sign says, “Sisters of St. Joseph”. ARCHBISHOP MOLLOY H.S. (83-53 Manton St., Briarwood; 718-441-2100) Northern State Pkwy (turns into Grand Central Pkwy) to 188th Street Exit. Right onto 188th Street and immediately turn right onto Avon Road. Follow Avon around and it turns into 193rd Street. Field is on the right at the top of road. ARCHBISHOP MOLLOY H.S. Soccer Fields – (Little Neck Youth Fields) Long Island Expressway to Little Neck Parkway exit stay on service road until Marathon Parkway and make a left. Road will fork within a half mile, bear right onto Commonwealth Blvd. Make left into gate after Queens Children’s Center and follow it till the end of the road to the field. Please follow parking rules or you will receive a ticket. (Alley Pond Park) LIE to Douglaston Parkway exit make left into Douglaston Pkwy. Go six lights and make left to stay on Douglaston Pkwy follow road 9/10 of a mile (right after overpass) parking lot entrance is on your right. (Cunningham Park) LIE to Francis Lewis Blvd exit. Make a left onto Francis Lewis Blvd. Go to Union Tpke make a right and entrance to parking lot is on left. BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL (Ethel T. Kloberg Drive, Baldwin; 516-377-9200) Southern State Parkway to exit 20 south. Grand Avenue south to high school drive. Turn left. BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOL (Softball plays at 5th Avenue School, Bayshore) Southern State Pkwy east to Exit 42, South, Fifth Avenue. At stop sign off exit, make left and right at first light. Proceed south over Sunrise Highway and school is on left right after the overpass. BERRY HILL PARK (Berry Hill Road & Hill Drive, Oyster Bay) From OLMA, Jackson Avenue north through Syosset. At gas station bear left and immediately bear right onto Berry Hill Road. Pass over Northern Blvd (25A) and proceed north. Field is on left side, 2 blocks past stop sign. BETHPAGE HIGH SCHOOL – (Cherry Avenue, Bethpage; 516-733-3700) Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway (Route 135) northbound to Plainview Road or Southbound to Broadway exit. West to fork, bear right to Cherry Avenue. School on left. BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (3RD Ave. & 1st St., Brentwood; 631-434-2391) LIE East to Exit 54. South over RR tracks to light. Left on Third Ave. to light (First St.), right to blinker light. Right at blinker into schoolyard. BRONX INTERNATIONAL YOUTH TENNIS CENTER (718-542-0238) LIE to Whitestone Bridge; get off at the White Plains Rd. Exit and make a left; go three blocks to Lafayette, make right; continue to Thieriot Ave. and make a left. Parking is on left. CANTIAGUE PARK (West John Street, Hicksville; 516-571-7156) Wantagh Pkwy North to Old Country Road east. Make left at first light (Hess gas station). Continue to end and make right onto West John Street. At next light the entrance to the park on your left. Or, Northern State or LIE to Broadway South, Hicksville, stay to the right. Pass Broadway Mall to West John Street, make a right and proceed 4 lights to park entrance. CARDINAL SPELLMAN H.S. (1 Cardinal Spellman Pl., Bronx; 718-881-8000) LIE west to Cross Island or Clearview Expressways over the Throgs Neck Bridge to 95 North New England (stay right- do not take Cross Bronx Expressway or George Washington Bridge exit). Exit 12, Baychester Avenue on left right after Gun Hill Road. Go straight past 3 traffic lights. Cardinal Spellman is at the top of the hill on the left. Go around to back to parking lot where the gym is. Estimate 40 minutes, without traffic. CARLE PLACE HIGH SCHOOL (Cherry Lane, Carle Place; 516-622-6400) From the west, drive East on Old Country Road, (east of Meadowbrook Pkwy & Roosevelt Field Mall), turn left at BP gas station (light, opposite Avis Building) onto Cherry Lane. School 1 mile north on left. From the east, drive West on Jericho Tpke, turn left at light onto Carle Road, travel south on Carle Road to fork in road, bear right onto Cherry Lane. School on right. CEDAR CREEK PARK (Merrick Road, Seaford; 516-571-7472) Wantagh Pkwy to Merrick Rd. East; 4 blocks, on right. CHAMINADE HIGH SCHOOL (340 Jackson Avenue, Mineola; 516-742-5555)L.I. Expressway or Northern State- take Shelter Rock Road to Herricks Road. Right on Herricks Road to Jericho Turnpike. Make a left onto Jericho Tpke, proceed to Saville Road. Make right turn and school on the right. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY PARK (Searington Road, Roslyn) Take the Long Island Expressway to Searington Road exit. Travel north on Searington Road and the Park will be on your right. CHRIST THE KING (68-02 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village; 718-366-7400) LIE west to Exit 69th Street, Grand Avenue. Make left onto 69th Street and take to Metropolitan Avenue and make a right. School will be on the left side after the cemetery. Or Northern State Pkwy west to Grand Central Pkwy to Interborough Pkwy to Metropolitan Avenue exit. Make right onto Metropolitan Avenue. School on left after the cemetery. COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL (Scholar Lane, Commack; 631-754-7244) Jericho Tpke to Town Line Road North on Town Line Road to Scholar Lane. Right on Scholar Lane. CREST HOLLOW COUNTRY CLUB (Jericho Tpk, Woodbury; 516-692-8000) Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway North Exit 14 East Woodbury; continue east, past Woodbury Road, Country Club is on the north side of Jericho Tpk. CUNNINGHAM PARK (Fresh Meadows) LIE to Ocean Ave./Francis Lewis Blvd.; stay on service road to Francis Lewis Blvd., make a left; pass the school to Union Tpk., make a right; field is on left near tennis courts. EAST ISLIP (Redmen Ave., Islip Terrace; 631-581-1600) Southern State Parkway to Exit 44 West (Sunrise Highway) to Craig B. Gariepy Ave. (State Troopers Building on corner), make right on Gariepy Ave. to Redmen Ave. Make right to high school. EISENHOWER PARK (East Meadow; 516-542-4480) Meadowbrook Parkway to Hempstead Turnpike east. Park is on left. FRIENDS ACADEMY (Piping Rock Road, Locust Valley; 516-676-0393) LIE to Exit 41 North (Rte 106/107). Bear left at fork onto Rte 107. Cross over Northern Blvd. (Rte. 25A) and make first right onto Hegeman’s Lane. Take to the end and make a right onto Chicken Valley Road. At light make a left onto Piping Rock Road. School is about 1 ½ miles on the left. GREENVALE SCHOOL (Valentines Lane, Glen Head; 516-621-2420) From OLMA, Jackson Avenue north through town to Northern Blvd./Rte 25A west. Pass Rte 107 and make right on Valentines Lane (across from NY Tech) HALF HOLLOW HILLS EAST (50 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills; 631-421-6540) LIE to Exit 51, Deer Park Avenue.