Month: January 2019
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Winter Sports Update: Wrestling, Track, Hockey, Basketball
By Andrew Donnelly ‘20 Green Bay Packers’ coach Vince Lombardi once said, “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence.” With playoff season on the horizon, our Flyers are determined to continue on the path to excellence and success. The varsity wrestling team has been remarkably successful on the mats…
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A Voice for the Voiceless: Flyers Participate in the Annual March for Life in Washington D.C.
By Kevin Placide ’21 On the snowy Friday morning of January 18th, nearly 100 Chaminade students gathered outside Darby Auditorium for the ride to the annual March for Life in Washington D.C. The importance of human life is a cherished principle at Chaminade, and these Flyers sought to hold this pillar of Catholic education with…
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Scheduled for Arrival! A Letter to the Class of 2023
Dear Members of the Class of 2023, Welcome to Chaminade! All of you come from different backgrounds, but when you enter through the doors of 340 Jackson Ave. in late August for the 3-C orientation program, you’ll enter a community of fellow Flyers that will grow to become your second family. Many people attend Chaminade…
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3 Up, 3 Down: January 18, 2019 Edition
3 Up Feast Day of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade Students will attend a Mass next Thursday in honor of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade. Blessed Chaminade is famous for founding the Society of Mary in 1817, commonly known as the Marianists. Additionally, students will enjoy a day off from school on Friday, January 25 in honor…
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Maintaining Success: Chaminade’s Varsity Science Olympiad Team Places 3rd at Columbia High School Invitational
By: Nicholas Sathi ’20 Following a rejuvenating Christmas vacation, Chaminade’s two Science Olympiad teams quickly shifted gears back into work-mode, participating at the Columbia High School Invitational on Saturday, January 5, in East Greenbush, N.Y. Leaving school at around 1 P.M. on Friday, the students travelled to the Albany suburb via coach bus. Studying hard…
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3 Up, 3 Down: January 11, 2019 Edition
By Ryan O’Connor ‘19 and Jack Viscuso ‘21 3 Up Weekend Sports Preview Tonight, all divisions of the basketball team will face St. Dominic High School in Oyster Bay. At Cantiague Park Ice Rink, JV hockey will play Fordham Prep at 5:45 P.M. On Saturday, the winter track and field team will participate in the…
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Spreading Christmas Cheer: Chaminade Collects 1,500 Toys for Annual Christmas Toy Drive
By Jack Sadler ‘21 As another Christmas season has come and gone, Chaminade High School prepared for the coming of Jesus by helping those who are less fortunate. During the Advent season, the students of Chaminade embraced the virtue of charity through another successful Christmas Toy Drive. The Chaminade family collected over 1,500 toys for…
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The Ultimate Sacrifice: General Peter Pace Commemorates Gold Star Alumnus Lance Corporal Guido Farinaro ‘67
By Aidan Cappellino ‘20 On Friday, December 7th, the students and faculty of Chaminade High School gathered in the Activity-Athletic Center to hear a speech from General Peter Pace. General Pace served in the U.S military for forty straight years. Over that time of faithful service, he experienced the perils of the Vietnam War, traveled…
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