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By Sean Keane ’23 Time and time again, New Yorkers have promised to “never forget” the events of September 11, 2001. As part of this pledge, many firehouses, village halls, and memorial sites around the New York City area have displayed pieces of structural metal from the wreckage of the Twin Towers. While these structures…

By Connor Mongan ’22 On Veteran’s Day, our utmost priority is to remember and honor all those who have served in the armed forces. Many brave men and women have risked or lost their lives to protect our nation, and they deserve to be recognized for their service. Many film directors have attempted to capture…

By Charles Bruno ‘24 Upon its September 17th Netflix release, the South Korean show Squid Game took the world by storm, quickly becoming a worldwide cultural phenomenon. The Korean show continues to break streaming records, and is now credited with being one of the most popular Netflix shows of all time.  The term “binge-worthy” has…

By Dylan Grismer ‘22 A successful high school football team must have many things: talented athletes, good facilities, a passionate fan base, and—most importantly—a passionate and dedicated coach. A good football coach should not only have proven success on the field, but should also be admired and respected by the young athletes he coaches.  Head…

By Michael LaSalle ‘22 The Chaminade varsity football team is back in full swing this year. One player who has contributed to the team’s success is Christian Alacqua ‘22.  Alacqua grew up in Manhasset and went to St. Mary’s for middle and elementary school. He came to Chaminade because his older brother loved it and…

By Vincent D’Amore ’22 Over the past couple of months, the Biden administration has drawn criticism over its handling of the Afghan War and the withdrawal from Afghanistan. The war started in late 2001 following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States at the hands of Al-Qaeda. Since then, it has resulted in…

By Dimitrios Donas ‘23 On January 17, 1961, departing President Dwight D. Eisenhower issued his farewell address to the United States of America. In this address, Eisenhower became the first president to warn the nation of what he called the “military-industrial complex,” a union between the defense industry and the national government in which both…

By Andrew Priolo ‘22 The Chaminade Golf Club has experienced a resurgence in popularity this school year. A long-standing student favorite, Golf Club does more than just talk about golf; it captivates the attention of students—even beginners—who have a burning passion for the game. In meetings this year, the club has already played “Golf Jeopardy,”…

By: Aidan Burgess ‘23  On Thursday, November 4th, over 150 junior class members gathered in the Activity Athletic Center to celebrate their faith in an evening of food and recollection. The Culinary Club exceeded all expectations. They presented various delectable options to “build your own burger” with beef patties, buns, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, curly…