Category: News
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Giving Thanks Through Giving: Chaminade Holds Annual Thanksgiving Basket Drive
In a society in which the thought of Thanksgiving immediately springs to the mind images of turkey, football, and parades, most people forget about the true meaning of the holiday – to give thanks to our Lord for the countless blessings and opportunities that He has provided for us.
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Flying with Dragons: Frank Mattimoe ’18 Spends His Summer in China
The moment Frank Mattimoe ’18 stepped off his 20-hour flight to the land of the Red Dragon, he knew he was in for a big change. The current Chaminade senior had traveled to Shanghai, China along with 24 other American students as part of a scholarship program known as the National Security Language Initiative for…
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3 Up, 3 Down: November 17 Edition
By Thomas Daly Please continue to pray with us as we remember the life of Fr. Paul Landolfi, S.M., who passed away this week. Fr. Paul’s wake will take place this Sunday, November 19 from 3 p.m. through 8 p.m. at the Chaminade Community Chapel (Emory Road entrance). His funeral mass will be held…
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Beginning to A.D.O.R.E.: Day Retreats Renew Freshman Students’ Faith
Each Monday, one freshman homeroom enters into a new aspect of the Chaminade experience as students embark on their first religious retreat. Together with his fellow homeroom members, every freshman participates in a daytime retreat, a tradition that began six years ago. The program, known as A.D.O.R.E., or A Day of Retreat Experience, is held…
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Takeoff: To Serve and Protect, Veteran Mr. Vanderberg’s Path to Teaching at Chaminade
By Andreas Pantazakos ’19 After spending three months as a part of the Chaminade Family, each new teacher is becoming familiar with the school. Mr. Peter Vanderberg, a teacher who guides his students by combining Chaminade’s innovative educational ideas with his years of experience, already feels right at home. Mr. Vanderberg grew up on Long…
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DYNASTY! Varsity Soccer Wins Third Straight New York State Title
Equipped with a new, star-studded class of junior players, this group Flyer footies claimed their own New York State crown with a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory over Regis High School.
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3 Up, 3 Down: November 10 Edition
By Thomas Daly 3 Up: Feeling the Joy! Students will pray the joyful mysteries of the rosary in homeroom next Wednesday (November 15). Rosary beads will be distributed to any student in need. These will be collected once the final decade is complete. Throughout the prayer, scenes from various religious movies will be presented to…
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The Sole of America: Danny Finnegan ’11 Walks Across the Country
“What’s your biggest dream?” When Danny Finnegan ’11 jokingly asked coworker Abby Bongaarts this question, he did not expect a serious answer. Abby decided to answer honestly: “To walk across America.”
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I Believe That We Are Champs! Tim deMeij Delivers, Flyers Survive Late Surge to Capture League Title
GBy Colin Capece ’18 Great teams find a way to win the games that matter most, and this year’s Chaminade varsity soccer team certainly did just that on Saturday night, clawing their way to a 1-0 triumph over the St. Anthony’s Friars in the N.S.C.H.S.A.A. Finals. It was questionable as to how this young…
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3 Up, 3 Down: November 3 Edition
By Thomas Daly 3 Up: Get Colorized Next Wednesday (November 8), juniors will have their first opportunity to attend an evening of recollection for their respective class. The evening starts at 5:45 p.m. in the AAC, and ends at 8:15 p.m. The evening includes faith talks about what “color” the class views the world in.…