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Matthew Dieguez ‘23, Starting Varsity Quarterback & Division 1 Baseball Commit Matthew DeFranza ’26  “We’re all brothers.” In this simple yet powerful statement, quarterback Matthew Dieguez ’23 encompasses how he feels about the members of Chaminade High School’s varsity football team. Dieguez started his freshman and sophomore seasons as freshman and JV quarterback, respectively, and…

Father-Son Duo Founds Company to Help the Community & Environment Charles Bruno ’24 Upcycle4Good’s mission statement is a simple one: “Preserve the environment. Improve lives.” A volunteer organization founded by Edward Johnston ’77 and his son Christopher Johnston ’14, the group aims to reduce environmental waste and provide goods to less fortunate communities. The nonprofit…

Patrick Dent Brings His Energy and Expertise to the Flyers Rowing Team  Harrison Voorhees ’26 Patrick Dent of the math department is Chaminade High School’s newest varsity crew head coach. It is his second year teaching and coaching at Chaminade, and he has enjoyed giving back to the sport that he loves. Dent started rowing…

Catholic Literary Society Is the Newest Extracurricular on Chaminade’s Campus Nathaniel Thomas ’25 Chaminade High School boasts over 40 extra- curricular activities for students to participate in, and one of the newest clubs on the roster is the Catholic Literary Society. Hosted on Friday afternoons by Mr. Benjamin Volpe and Mr. Matthew Chicavich ’98, the…

Students Are Committed to Walking the Road of Service and Discipleship  Billy Demos ’23 The Chaminade High School motto states that the Chaminade man “does the right thing at the right time because it is the right thing to do, regardless of who is watching.” Emmaus Club, one of the many community service clubs here…

Summer Program Trains Current Students to Become Future Medical Professionals Sean Keane ’23  Many Chaminade High School students choose to enter the field of medicine and, in doing so, accept a sacred oath to heal the bodies and minds of their patients. Many of these alumni also make sure that the faith they developed at…

Michael Vaccaro ‘85 Has Achieved Career Goals as a New York Post Sports Columnist  Tucker Terannova ’23 Imagine this. Your father is taking you to your first baseball game. The energy of the crowd excites you. You are just a seven-year-old boy who has only seen his childhood heroes from his living room. As you…

Chaminade Aligns English and Social Studies to Promote Interdisciplinary Learning  Michael Byrne ’23  Beginning this year, the humanities curricula at Chaminade High School will be more closely connected. In a phased, two-year plan, the English and social studies programs will complement one another to provide an interdisciplinary learning experience for students. The changes are designed…

Tucker Terannova ’23 On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, the eyes of the baseball world were centered on Citi Field. The Mets, in the midst of holding off the red-hot Atlanta Braves for control of the NL East, were taking on the league powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers. Also on that day, renowned musician Timmy Trumpet was…

Dylan Briody ’26 This upcoming year is an exciting one for the Chaminade High School orchestra.  Its first performance was on Friday, October 1st at the Fall Open House, where the entire orchestra played for prospective students. This is a change from previous years, where only the experienced upperclassmen were invited to play. Each year,…