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Geaux Tigahs!: Coach O and LSU top Clemson 42-25 in CFP National Championship
By: Aidan Cappellino ’20 It was the battle of tigers in Louisiana’s Superdome this past Monday where the LSU Tigers subjugated the Clemson Tigers as College Football Playoff National Champions. With Clemson coming off a wild 29-22 Fiesta Bowl victory and LSU’s 63-28 rout of Oklahoma occurring only a few weeks prior, expectations for an…
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The Pieces Fall into Place: Chaminade’s Science Olympiad Program Looks to Build on Recent Success
By Nicholas Sathi ’20 The month of January has been extremely productive for Chaminade’s Science Olympiad program. Having recently attended two invitational tournaments, the teams are looking to build off some very positive results in preparation for the upcoming Nassau West Regional Tournament, at which the A, or varsity team, seeks to qualify for the…
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Weekly Sports Update: Basketball Handles Kellenberg, Swimming Sets Sights on Championship
By: Raymond Costanzo ‘20 Swimming: The varsity swimming and diving team performed well against St. Anthony’s last Wednesday. Despite losing by a mere 2 points, various members on the squad finished in the top three in their races, and secured state qualifying times. Following the narrow loss, the team did not lose sight of their…
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JV Basketball Update: 10-2 Flyers Finding Monumental Success
By: Nico Iacono The Chaminade JV Basketball team, led by Coach Terrance Murchie, has gotten off to a very hot start. The JV Flyers are currently boasting a 10-2 overall record as the sophomores dominate their league. Thus far, the squad has notched key victories over some very talented teams, such as Cardinal Hayes, Stepinac,…
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3 Up 3 Down: January 17, 2020 Edition
By Andrew Donnelly 3 Up Lexington Speech and Debate Tournament This afternoon, the debate team will head to Lexington, Massachusetts for a three-day tournament. Unlike other tournaments, this competition features a more progressive style of debate that includes technical argument like kritiks or theory. The team has been preparing arguments and practicing rhetorical techniques for…
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Sports Feature: Varsity Hockey Skates Its Way to Success
By: Andrew Donnelly ’20 The Chaminade High School ice hockey team has established itself as a dominating presence in the league over the last few years. The squad hopes to come back after its semifinal exit from last year’s playoffs and plans to continue its pattern of dominance into the 2019-2020 season. The Flyers have…
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The Clown Prince: Joker Movie Worth the Price of Admission
by Allen Underwood ’21 It’s not often that I leave the theater saying, “I’ve never seen anything like that!” Todd Phillips’ 2019 psychodrama Joker is a film unlike any other, a truly unique experience you simply need to see for yourself. Everything from its plot, casting, metaphors, cinematography, and pacing are top-notch, blending together seamlessly…
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Catholics for Life: Backing Our Beliefs with Action
By Michael Bellia ’21 Nearly 60 million human lives in the womb have fallen victim to abortion since the Supreme Court of the United States sided with Roe in the infamous 1973 case. In response to this tragedy, Chaminade High School’s Catholics for Life club defends the sanctity of human life, from conception to natural…
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Varsity Sports Update: Bowling, Wrestling, Basketball, and Hockey
By Joe Nolan ’20 Bowling The last time that the varsity bowling team squared up with St. Mary’s, the Flyers just squeaked out with a win over the Gaels. On Tuesday, January 7th, the teams met again for another hotly contested match. While Team A jumped to an early 66-pin lead, Team B dragged during…
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The Ride of a Lifetime: The 15-Year Anniversary of The Polar Express
by Nicholas Sathi ’20 Every Christmas season, families come together to celebrate their favorite traditions and reflect upon the birth of Christ in the company of loved ones. Elegant dinners, lovely music, and thoughtful gifts offer a sense of joy and relaxation. But perhaps one of the most important aspects of a true family Christmas…
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