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CRAZY FOR YOU Review
By Carlos Santana ’22 There has been something missing from Chaminade High School for the past two years: spectacle. Due to COVID-19 lockdowns, the electric presence of the theater had been absent for far too long. So the question became: can it return? What if, like other institutions, the extended period away had dulled the…
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The Batman (2022) Film Review
By Connor Mongan 23’ After nearly a decade of development bogged down by script changes, actors and directors dropping out of the project, and a global pandemic, The Batman finally hit theaters on March 5. The film, which rebooted Batman after Ben Affleck’s turn as the caped crusader in the DC Extended Universe, features an…
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The Moon Knight
By: Nektarios Donas The Moon Knight, a highly anticipated six-episode series produced by Marvel Studios, debuted on March 30th exclusively on Disney+. It is the 32nd project in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The series will likely be one of Marvel’s darker projects as the central premise deals with an individual with a severe mental…
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Lent in the Modern Day
Matthew Walker ‘23 The time of Lent allows us to prepare for Easter and the Resurrection of Christ in various ways. Traditionally, it is common for many people to give up something they love and to abstain from eating meat on Fridays. Still, as time goes on through the modern era, there are many ways…
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FROM THE PILOT’S SEAT Embrace John Madden’s Ideal of Humility
By GianLuca Moscheni ‘22 When you hear the name John Madden, most people think of the man responsible for coaching the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978, for winning the 1977 Super Bowl with his 13-1 Raiders, or for being the namesake of the Madden NFL video games. Many people, however, are unaware of Madden’s…
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IN MEMORIAM: FR. EICHNER
By Conor Burns ‘22 Blessed William Joseph Chaminade once said: “True missionaries should not count on themselves, their talents, or their industry, but they should put all their confidence in the grace of their mission and the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary.” Fr. Philip K. Eichner, S.M. ‘53 embodied this dedication to humble service.…
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HELPING OTHERS “BE THE BEST” – A Tribute to Lacrosse Coach Marc Reeves
by Jack Chitos ‘23 Chaminade High School remembers Marc R. Reeves, assistant JV lacrosse coach, who passed away on January 6, 2022. The school hosted a memorial service in Reeves’ honor on Tuesday, January 11th in Darby Auditorium.When asking those close to Coach Reeves to write tributes for this article, the Tarmac staff was always…
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MUSIC REVIEW: HIP-HOP | A LOOK BACK AT THE MOST POPULAR ALBUMS OF 2021
by Charlie Schmatz ‘22 Throughout 2021, record-breaking hip-hop albums captured the attention of people around the world. Big-name artists such as Kanye West, J. Cole, and Drake all “dropped” albums for the first time in years. Donda by Kanye West Overview: After many teasers by West, Donda, one of the most anticipated albums of the…
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RETHINKING NUCLEAR POWER | Amid Energy Concerns, Nuclear May Be A Solution
by Conor Burns ‘22 At the end of 2021, three of Germany’s six remaining nuclear power plants, which had powered millions of homes for nearly forty years, ceased operations. With the remaining three set to close down at the end of this year, Germany is on track to complete its 2011 nuclear phase-out plan, as…
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CHAMINADE BOWLING | A Look Back at the Flyers’ Winningest Team
by Eddie Molina ‘23 Chaminade High School has a strong reputation throughout Long Island, New York City, and even the Tri-State area for its outstanding athletic programs. The Flyers’ reputation is impressive throughout many sports, whether it be lacrosse, baseball, basketball, or soccer. Out of all its athletic successes, however, there is one team that…
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