Month: March 2019

  • A Fairy Tale Gone Dark: Chaminade’s Darby Players Venture Into the Woods for Their Spring Musical

    A Fairy Tale Gone Dark: Chaminade’s Darby Players Venture Into the Woods for Their Spring Musical

    By Jackson Kobylarcz ’21 For the past few months, members of the Drama Club, Production Crew, and Pit Band have dedicated countless hours of preparation for this year’s musical production Into the Woods. The show takes characters from classic childhood fairy tales, including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel, and…

  • Finishing on a High Note: Chaminade’s Varsity Science Olympiad Team Places 13th at State Competition to Cap off the Season

    Finishing on a High Note: Chaminade’s Varsity Science Olympiad Team Places 13th at State Competition to Cap off the Season

    By Nicholas Sathi ’20 In the middle of August, Chaminade’s Science Olympiad program held its first meeting of the 2018-2019 season. While many Flyers were enjoying the last few weeks of summer, members of the Science Olympiad team pursued their passions by beginning their intense preparations for another successful season. Later, after competing in three…

  • Pencil, Calculator, Math! Chaminade’s Mathletes Produce Positive Results after Challenging Competition Season

    Pencil, Calculator, Math! Chaminade’s Mathletes Produce Positive Results after Challenging Competition Season

    By Nicholas Sathi ’20 Chaminade students have the reputation of being well-rounded and resourceful, but some students take the time and effort to become even more advanced in specific subjects. The school offers a wide variety of clubs and activities through which students with these particular interests can thrive. For those interested in mathematics, Chaminade’s…

  • A Time Of Selflessness: Chaminade Seniors Take Part in Annual Blood Drive

    A Time Of Selflessness: Chaminade Seniors Take Part in Annual Blood Drive

    By Logan Wilson ’20 Throughout the United States, the need for blood donations is dire. To help alleviate this need, Chaminade seniors gave the gift of life during the school day on Friday, March 15. Under the guidance of Mr. Vincent Jeffery ‘04 and the assistance of the National Honor Society, more than 110 seniors…

  • Igniting the Fire: 2019 Crimson and Gold Yearbook Ignite Dedicated to Mr. Thomas Giovannetti

    Igniting the Fire: 2019 Crimson and Gold Yearbook Ignite Dedicated to Mr. Thomas Giovannetti

    By Jack Viscuso ’21 At any customary Mass, the conclusion of the recessional hymn would signal the return to class for the 1,700 students gathered in the Activity-Athletic Center. However, on Wednesday, March 20, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Crimson and Gold yearbook Dan Garcia ’19 walked to the lectern to announce the person to whom the…

  • Winter Athletic Awards Ceremony

    Winter Athletic Awards Ceremony

    By Kevin Placide ’21 and Jack Sadler ’21           As winter comes to an end, Chaminade closes out another successful athletic season.  On February 28th, Chaminade honored the dedicated student-athletes with pins following the homeroom period.  The praise did not end there, as these athletes were invited to attend the Winter Sports Awards Night. Donning their…

  • 3 Up, 3 Down: March 15, 2019 Edition

    3 Up, 3 Down: March 15, 2019 Edition

    By Ryan O’Connor ’19 and Jack Viscuso ’21 3 Up Spring Play Continues Tonight, the Drama Club will open their spring musical, Into the Woods, which follows the adventures of classic fairytale characters whose missions become tragically intertwined. Casting for the show began over Christmas break, and the Production Crew has been constructing the sets…

  • Racing for Charity: Junior Jack Whidden Raises Money for Veterans and First Responders

    Racing for Charity: Junior Jack Whidden Raises Money for Veterans and First Responders

    By Joe Nolan ’20 In his Epistle to the Hebrews, St. Paul wrote, “Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God” (Hebrews 13:16). Though lacking in length, St. Paul’s advice manifests the code of virtue that we, members of the Roman Catholic Church, are…

  • 3 Up, 3 Down: March 8, 2019 Edition

    3 Up, 3 Down: March 8, 2019 Edition

    By Ryan O’Connor ’19 and Jack Viscuso ’21 3 Up CFL Elims This weekend, debaters will attend the National Catholic Forensic League Qualifying Tournament at Kellenberg High School. A select few debaters from Chaminade’s team will compete for six spots at the NCFL Grand National Tournament in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Peter Vouthas ’20, explained,  “This competition…

  • Wrestling Recap: Flyers Finish a Successful 11-3 Season

    Wrestling Recap: Flyers Finish a Successful 11-3 Season

    By Dylan Grismer ’22 On February 9th and 10th, Chaminade’s top wrestlers competed in the CHSAA State Qualifier Wrestling Championships, capping off an extremely successful and much improved season. Over the course of two days, the CHSAA’s wrestling elite battled for supremacy at Holy Trinity Diocesan High School. The Flyers, led by head coach Scott…