Category: News
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RECHARGE: Retreat Volunteers Gather for Night of Recollection
By Joe Nolan ’20 In his Epistle to the Philippians, St. Paul wrote, “Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others,” (Philippians 2:3-4). This verse encapsulates the moral code…
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A Positive Start: Chaminade’s Varsity Science Olympiad Team Places Fourteenth at First Tournament
By: Nicholas Sathi ’20 For any competitive team in any sport or activity, a major goal is to start the competition season in a positive way. Chaminade’s two Science Olympiad teams accomplished this goal last Saturday at the 6th Annual Long Island Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament at Kellenberg Memorial High School. Both teams performed admirably…
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3 Up 3 Down: December 7, 2018 Edition
By Ryan O’Connor ‘19 and Jack Viscuso ‘21 3 Up Feast of the Immaculate Conception This Saturday, December 8th marks the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. This special day celebrates the conception of the Virgin Mary free from original sin by virtue of her son Jesus. All students are encouraged to attend Mass tomorrow in…
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Nearing the First Trimester Exams!
By the Tarmac Staff As Christmas and the new year are approaching, there is only one thing remaining between Chaminade students and their break—trimesters. Considering that they account for 33% of our first-trimester averages, it is natural to feel anxious and nervous. To aid in your studies, the Tarmac Staff has compiled a list of…
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3 Up 3 Down: November 30, 2018 Edition
By Ryan O’Connor ‘19 and Jack Viscuso ‘21 3 Up Speech and Debate Princeton Tournament This weekend, the Speech and Debate Team will compete at the annual Princeton Classic in New Jersey. The team had a successful outing at their first national tournament in September at Yale University, and they seek to build upon their…
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Celebrating Excellence: The 2018 Fall Athletic Awards Ceremony
By Kevin Placide ‘21 On Tuesday, November 20, the Fall Athletic Awards ceremony recognized Chaminade’s fall athletes for their numerous achievements throughout the season. Several athletes were awarded trophies that highlighted the excellence and proficiency they demonstrated in their sports. The night began with an ETV presentation showcasing the 2018 fall season. Following the presentation,…
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A Time to A.D.O.R.E.: Freshman Homerooms Take a Step Back to Come Together for a Day of Faith
By Raymond Costanzo ’20 The adjustment to a brand new school can be intimidating to underclassman at any school, let alone a place with such high academic standards like Chaminade High School. However, to ease this transition, freshmen participate in the A.D.O.R.E. retreat. The A.D.O.R.E retreat stands for “A Day of Retreat Experience.” The…
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3 Up 3 Down: November 16, 2018 Edition
By Ryan O’Connor ‘19 and Jack Viscuso ‘21 3 Up Queen of Peace Basket Project On Monday, November 19, donations will begin being collected for the annual Queen of Peace Basket Project. Chaminade is seeking toiletry items to offer to the Little Sisters of the Poor, who operate the Queen of Peace Residence in Queens…
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Let’s Get Colorized: Juniors Gather for Their Annual Evening of Recollection
By Luke Valentino ’21 Last week, the junior class attended their annual night of recollection known as Get Colorized. The event served as an opportunity for the juniors to satiate both their physical and spiritual hunger through a delicious dinner, followed by a series of talks on faith and life experience. To begin the evening,…
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3 Up 3 Down: November 9, 2018 Edition
By Ryan O’Connor ‘19 and Jack Viscuso ‘21 3 Up Freshman Swimming Head into the Last Lap… The Flyers Freshman Swim Team will compete in their final meet of the season this Saturday. They expect strong competition from other teams in the league, such as Fordham and Xavier, who will come to Chaminade at 9:30…
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