Yes, St. Patrick's School follows the Diocesan Policy for the protection of children and young people. CYO Coaches, Religious Education Catechists, Boy/Girl Scout Leaders, all Parish/School Volunteers, and all St. Patrick’s School Parents are required to attend a VIRTUS training class.

The Diocese of Rockville Centre requires all Clergy, Employees, and Volunteers to participate in the Safe Environment Guidelines as established by the Charter for the Protection of Children/Young People (2002) and outlined in the Diocesan Child Protection Policy.

Instructions to Complete the Safe Environment Requirements: Log into: www.Virtus.org