Category: News

  • Student Poll: Best-Dressed

    Flyers Vote on “Best-Dressed” Male Faculty Members of the 2022-2023 Year By Dylan Long ‘23 & Zachary Stoyer ‘23 Recently, Chaminade High School students were given the opportunity to settle one of campus’ most important questions: Who is the best-dressed male faculty member? Who can most successfully work within the Chaminade dress code to display…

  • Cardboard Boat Regatta

    Science Club Challenges Flyers to Build “Poolworthy” Vessels Using Physics & Creativity By Sean Atkinson ‘24 The Chaminade High School Science Club set sail for its Cardboard Boat Regatta on Wednesday, March 22nd. The regatta called for a combination of efficiency and artistry, with guaranteed fun for all who participated.  The teams were given simple…

  • Character and Commitment

    Varsity Hockey Team Defends Catholic High School League Championship Title By Sean Atkinson ‘24 The Chaminade High School varsity hockey team had another excellent season, setting a regular season record of 19-3-2 and a 14-2-2 record in league play. The Flyers set a precedent at the start of the season: Chaminade was the team to…

  • Club Spotlight: Sacristans

    Students Work Together to Transform Campus Places into Spiritual Spaces By Ryan Nicol ‘25 Many service jobs around Chaminade High School are not completed by the administration and staff, but rather by student clubs that use strength in numbers to complete tasks quickly and skillfully. One of these clubs, which often goes underappreciated, is Sacristans. …

  • Coach Profile: Jorge Vargas

    Vargas Brings His “A-Game” as Faculty Member, Athletic Trainer, and Coach By Will Ferraro-Reich ‘25 Chaminade High School athletics have had countless wins, championships, and successful seasons over the past few years, and Coach Jorge Vargas is the man making sure all the athletes are at the top of their game.  Vargas has been an…

  • Senior Spotlight: McPike

    John McPike ‘23 Wins Prestigious Evans Foundation Golf Caddy Scholarship By Dylan Long ‘23 Golf has always been an integral part of senior John McPike’s life. Whether it was watching his dad work as superintendent of Meadow Brook Club or playing on the Chaminade High School varsity golf team, McPike has learned the value of…

  • Teacher Spotlight: Carriero

    Peter Carriero ‘96 Reflects on How “You Never Know Where Life May Take You” By Tucker Terranova ‘23 Mr. Peter Carriero ’96 has been a staple of Chaminade High School’s mathematics department for over a decade. Carriero’s eagerness to assist students, offer frequent extra help, and lend a helping hand has made him a favorite…

  • Spring 2023 Sports Recap

    Baseball—Varsity had a successful spring, finishing the regular season in 2nd place with a league record of 12-5. The team went 7-5 in the division and 5-0 against schools from Brooklyn-Queens. In the playoffs, the team defeated St. Dominic’s High School 1-0 and Holy Trinity High School 18-7 to advance to the finals. The squad…

  • Teacher Spotlight

            Chaminade has been fortunate enough to add three new teachers to its faculty. These teachers are Mr. Thomas O’Connel ’15, Mrs. Marcela Lopez, and Mrs. Tamar Chicavich.  Mr. Thomas O’Connell ’15 –  Timothy Stoeber ’26 Growing up just down the block from Chaminade High School, Mr. Thomas O’Connell ’15, one of Chaminade’s newest teachers, had…

  • Senior Spotlight: Anthony Vazquez ’23

    Science Olympiad President Reflects on Successful Four Years by Billy Demos ’23 For some Chaminade High School students, science classes like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics are extremely difficult and dreadful. However, some students excel in these classes and truly enjoy science and look for different ways to gain as much knowledge as possible to have…