Category: News
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Ryan O’Connor ’19 Wins Scholarship to WWDC17 (Part 3)
By Ryan O’Connor ’19 Wednesday, June 7 On Wednesday, I went to fewer sessions and labs so I could work on redesigning my app based on the feedback from my design appointment. I think that the criticism helped me see something that was clearly missing from my app design, and it’s a one-of-a-kind experience that…
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Ryan O’Connor ’19 Wins Scholarship to WWDC17 (Part 2)
By Ryan O’Connor ’19 Monday, June 5 Monday was the most important day of the entire week. On this day, Apple held a conference to announce their most important new software features and announcements. The presentation kicked off with a description of some minor updates to tvOS, the operating system for Apple TV, and some…
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The Apple of Our Eye: Ryan O’Connor ’19 Wins Scholarship to WWDC17
Chaminade student and app developer, Ryan O’Connor, chronicles his experience at Apple’s WWDC17. (Post 1 of 3)
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A Man For All Seasons: 2017 Crimson and Gold Yearbook Dedicated to Mr. Christopher Lynch ‘82
A packed crowd sits in the Activity-Athletic Center, eagerly waiting to hear who will receive this year’s Crimson and Gold yearbook dedication. Over 1,700 members of the Chaminade community rise to their feet in roaring applause as co-Editor-in-Chief Ryan Smith ’17 announces that the honor will be going to Mr. Christopher Lynch ’82. Mr. Lynch,…
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Heads Back, Arms In, and Hold On: Juniors Enjoy a Day at Six Flags Great Adventure
By Christopher Convey ‘18 Since 1974, Six Flags Great Adventure has been a source of excitement, thrill, and invigoration. About 3.5 million people visit Great Adventure annually, making it the most attended amusement park in the world. On Wednesday, May 24, the class of 2018 helped bolster this statistic with a memorable experience filled with…
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Setting the Tone: Chaminade Speech and Debate Succeeds at the National Level
By Rory Mahon ’18 The Robert C. Wright Speech and Debate Team has enjoyed an extremely successful year, picking up numerous hard-earned team and individual titles throughout its long season. That same effort showed this past weekend, May 27-28, as the team traveled down to Louisville, Kentucky to compete in the National Catholic Forensic League…
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Semper Fidelis: Gold Star Alumnus Ronald Winchester’s Memory Survives Through Friend’s Foundation
Over a decade after the passing of Gold Star Alumnus Ronald Winchester ’97, his memory still continues to inspire those close to him. His best friend in the military, Zach Iscol, founded the Headstrong Project, aimed at assisting veterans suffering psychologically after returning from war. This honorable work honors Ronnie’s memory, and offers a prime…
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Flyers Weather the Storm for the Ace in the Hole Foundation
By Kieran Rodriguez ’18 Braving stormy conditions of Long Island’s tumultuous southern shore, hundreds of runners flocked to Lido Beach on Saturday, May 13, 2017 to partake in the Ace in the Hole Foundation’s eighth annual Beach Run and Walk. Joined together in honor of one of Chaminade’s Gold Star Alumni, 1st Lt. Michael LiCalzi,…
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A Day of Immersion: German Students Celebrate Culture in the City
By Brian Willman ’19 and Brady Baylis ’19 Every year, German students demonstrate their improvement in the language through a yearly competition known as Sprachfest. Arriving at Hauppauge High School early on Saturday, March 18, a group of Flyers were determined to outperform their opponents from other schools in various events that tested their knowledge.…
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Focusing our Faith: Easter Prayer Service Reminds Us of the Risen Christ
By Nicolas Baylis ’19 For many Catholics, Easter is one of the most joyous celebrations of the liturgical year. However, it is easy to forget that the Easter season is much longer than just a weekend. As Catholics, we are challenged to experience the Resurrection and Jesus’ love in new ways over the course of…