Category: Campus Life
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Speak Truthfully, Lead Relentlessly: Chaminade Hosts 77th Speech Invitational
By Anthony Scarmozzino ’24 Chaminade welcomed over 500 competitors, judges, and coaches for the 77th Annual Chaminade Speech Invitational earlier this month. Twenty-eight high schools across Long Island, New York City, and Westchester competed in a packed day of public speaking competitions ranging from humorous performances to improvised addresses. In the weeks leading to the…
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Restless: Freshmen Gather for an Evening of Recollection
By Kevin Kern ’27 On Wednesday, January 10, over 175 freshmen joined one another in an evening of activity, prayer, and feasting. The Freshmen Day of Recollection, Restless, began with a competitive homeroom dodgeball tournament. Cheers and screams filled the AAC as chants broke out as students encouraged their teammates in the dodgeball tournament. Not…
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Students Manage Stress in the Art Room Before Trimester Exams
By John Leonard ’25 Preparing for trimester and semester exams can induce a little stress and anxiety in the students getting ready to take them. This year, to ease that stress, the Friends of Saint Dymphna, moderated by Mr. Adam Giardina ’03 and Ms. Heidi Hafner, hosted a “paint-by-numbers” event in the art room. The event…
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New Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Daniel Duffy ’97
By Ryan Breen ’26 Mr. Daniel Duffy ’97 is the newest addition to Chaminade’s Science Department. Mr. Duffy teaches Honors Biology 9 and is the assistant moderator of the Medical Club. He was born in Long Beach and graduated Chaminade High School in 1997. His love and talent for teaching actually began in his teenage…
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