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By Sean Keane ’23 This March, St. Patrick’s Day and the festivities surrounding it returned to their former glory. People from all walks of life enjoyed this holiday by celebrating with family and friends. However, baking Irish soda bread and wearing wool sweaters are only part of getting into the holiday spirit; St. Patrick’s Day…

By Kieran Raffert ’23 The Chaminade Swimming and Diving team had an excellent finish to the 2021-2022 season, culminating in an undefeated record—their first since 2007. In addition to the team’s overall success, 13 individual swimmers were able to qualify for the State Championships. Mr. Andrew Salecker ‘12, Freshman and Varsity Swimming and Diving Assistant…

By Tucker Terranova ’23 This past winter, the Chaminade High School varsity hockey team faced Iona Preparatory for the league championship and took care of business, winning 4-3. The Flyers came into this game with a 12-3 regular-season record, finishing the regular season on top of the standings, while Iona finished 10-5, falling right behind…

By Eddie Molina ’23 Chaminade High School has more than 50 co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Some clubs focus on academic subjects like English, math, science, language, and religion; others, meanwhile, cater to more niche areas that students are passionate about and that will impact their lives long after they graduate. Among these many clubs is…

By Andrew Priolo ‘ 22 In late January, Chaminade High School senior Noah Marotta ‘22 launched his One Million Meters Moved challenge. Knowing that more than 650,000 Americans die every year from heart disease (the leading cause of death in the United States), Marotta aspired to bring awareness to healthy habits and the importance of…

By Kieran Rafferty ’23 Being a coach is no easy task. Chaminade High School, however, is fortunate enough to have a dedicated coaching staff that instructs young men not only in their respective sports, but also in the development of their characters. Among Chaminade’s many outstanding coaches are Mr. Dennis Bligen, Mr. Michael Dolce ‘99,…

By Andrew Priolo ’22 Having defeated the St. Anthony’s Friars in the semi-final game, Chaminade High School’s JV basketball team advanced to the championship to face an undefeated Holy Trinity High School. Two days later, on Sunday, February 13th, the squad was crowned champions after defeating the Titans by a score of 60-46. In spite…

by Dylan Long ’23 Although Chaminade High School flourishes when filled with Flyers during the school year, 340 Jackson Avenue also opens its doors during the summer months to host various athletic, academic, and extracurricular sum- mer camps. Over the past few years, Chami- nade High School has expanded its catalog of summer camps to…

By Billy Demos ’23 Throughout the years, Chaminade High School has made various improvements for the benefit of its students. A relatively recent addition to the campus is the Physical Fitness Center (PFC), which provides the students with exercise equipment and a top-tier training facility. Originally built in 2003, the PFC was remodeled in 2014…

By Charles Bruno ’24 Philip Michael Quartararo ‘74 is an acclaimed music industry executive who leads a successful life on the West Coast. Although Quartararo’s illustrious career has taken him across the country, his roots trace all the way back to Brooklyn, and his journey began at Chaminade High School. Quartararo was born on January…