The President of the School presents the Leadership Award annually to a person for his or her demonstrated leadership, character, and moral and religious values, which set a strong example for the members of the McClancy community.

2004 – Dr. Francis J. Macchiarola
President, St. Francis College

2005 – Commissioner Raymond Kelly
Commissioner, New York Police Department

2006 – Retired Detective Denis Mulcahy
Founder of Project Children

2007 – Hector Algarroba
Founder of H.H.S. Foundation

2008 – Msgr. Charles P. Boccio
Pastor Emeritus of Immaculate Conception Parish, Astoria

2009 – Joseph Navin and Rosemary Navin Dowd
Navin Brothers’ Food Service

2010 – The Class of 1960
McClancy’s First Graduating Class ~ 50th Anniversary

2011 – Barry Ferguson
In appreciation for his support of McClancy High School.

2012 – Anthony Giordano
In appreciation for his support of McClancy High School.

2013 – Sister Dorothy Fitzgibbons, O.P. Ed. D
In appreciation for her dedication and commitment to McClancy as a founding Board Member and for the fostering of the ideals of higher Catholic Education & the Dominican Charism.

2014 – James LoPresti
Axis Global Logistics ~ Managing Partner
In appreciation for his longtime support of McClancy High School.

2015 – Stephen Squeri ’77
Vice President, American Express
In appreciation for his outstanding leadership of McClancy’s 1st Capital Campaign and for his longtime support of McClancy High School.

2016 – Walter Sanchez
Publisher & Editor/Queens Ledger & Greenpoint Star
In appreciation of his outstanding support for Catholic Education and McClancy High School.

2017 – Kenneth Clinchy
Principal, Deloitte
In appreciation for his outstanding support for Catholic Education and McClancy High School.

2018 – Francis J. Scahill, Esq.
The Law Firm of Picciano & Scahill, P.C.
In appreciation for his outstanding support for Catholic Education and McClancy High School.

2019 – Sister Maryann Seton Lopiccolo, sc
In appreciation for her outstanding support for Catholic Education and McClancy High School.

2021 – Stephanie Falcone Bernik, MD FACS
In appreciation for her outstanding contribution in the field of Medicine.