Monsignor Farrell High School is an American Catholic high school for boys, located in the Oakwood section of Staten Island, New York.
Opened in 1961, the school is named in honor of Monsignor Joseph Farrell, a Catholic priest, as well as a religious, political and community leader on Staten Island.
Notable alumni
Bill Britton (born 1955, class of 1974) – former PGA Tour player
David Carr (born 1987, class of 2005) – member, New York City Council
Christopher Celenza (born 1967, class of 1985) – James B. Knapp Dean, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University; former dean, Georgetown College at Georgetown University Tom Cosgrove (born 1996, class of 2014) Pitcher, San Diego Padres Kevin Coyle (born 1956) – former defensive coordinator, Miami Dolphins Michael Cusick (born 1969) – New York State Assemblyman Dan Donovan (born 1956) – former U.S. Congressman from New York; former District Attorney of Richmond County Vito Fossella (born 1965) – former U.S. Congressman from New York; Staten Island Borough President Joe Gambardella (born 1993, class of 2011) – professional ice hockey player, Utica Comets of the American Hockey League (as a prospect for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League) John Gallucci Jr. (class of 1985) – founder and president, JAG Physical Therapy; CEO, JAG-ONE Physical Therapy; medical coordinator, Major League Soccer; author Joseph Gatto (born 1976, class of 1994) – cast member, Impractical Jokers Andrew Lanza (born 1964, class of 1982) – lawyer; Republican politician; member, New York State Senate, representing the 24th District which encompasses most of Staten Island Pete Lembo (born 1970, class of 1988) – associate head coach and special teams coordinator, University of South Carolina Michael McMahon (born 1957) – former U.S. Congressman; District Attorney of Richmond County James Murray (born 1976, class of 1994) – cast member, Impractical Jokers Kevin O'Connor – former general manager, Utah Jazz James Oddo (born 1966) – former Staten Island Borough President; former New York City Councilman Brian Quinn (born 1976, class of 1994) – cast member, Impractical Jokers Theo Rossi (born 1975, class of 1993) – actor Ryan Rossiter (born 1989) – professional basketball player Michael Tannousis – New York State Assemblyman Louis R. Tobacco (born 1972, class of 1990) – president, Monsignor Farrell High School; former New York State Assemblyman William J. Taverner – sex educator; editor, American Journal of Sexuality Education Sal Vulcano (born 1976, class of 1994) – cast member, Impractical Jokers Edmund Whalen (born 1958, class of 1976) – auxiliary bishop, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York; former principal, Monsignor Farrell High School John Wolyniec (born 1977, class of 1995) – former Major League Soccer player