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Honoring the Ultimate Sacrifice: Chaminade Students Perform Special Stations of the Cross Service at Local Parish
Tby Nicholas Plante ’18 and Peter Camporeale ’18 Nicholas Plante and Peter Camporeale are musicians for the youth choir at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. The liturgical season of Lent is the perfect time to further our spiritual devotions. Reflecting on the Stations of the Cross—the events from Pilate’s condemnation of Jesus to…
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A Successful End Product: Chaminade’s Varsity Science Olympiad Team Finishes 13th in State Tournament
Eby Nicholas Sathi ’20 Each year in March, approximately 50 of the best Science Olympiad teams in New York compete at Le Moyne College in Syracuse in the annual Division C New York State Tournament. The demands are high, as only the top two ranking teams become eligible to qualify for the National Tournament in…
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3 Up, 3 Down: March 16 Edition
By Thomas Daly 3 Up Being Put to the Test Many students are anxiously anticipating their upcoming Easter break, but before they can begin their rest and relaxation, freshmen, sophomores, and juniors start their trimester exams next Friday (March 23). While these underclassmen are taking their exams, the senior class will be using their…
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Beginning the Lenten Season with School-Wide Reconciliation
By Nolan Lee ’21 According to the Catholic News Agency, in his Ash Wednesday homily, Pope Francis said that Lent is the perfect time to let go of selfish and indifferent attitudes, returning to God with the help of prayer, penance, and acts of charity. One of the best ways of returning to God’s grace…
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3 Up, 3 Down: March 9 Edition
By Thomas Daly ’18 3 Up Raise the Curtain! This evening at 7:30 p.m. in Darby Auditorium, the Darby Players will stage the premiere of “The Addams Family.” The play will run for five shows, including March 10 at 7:30 p.m., March 11 at 2:00 p.m., March 16 at 7:30 p.m., and March 17…
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A Simple Sacrifice Goes a Long Way
By Kevin Placide ’21 Once again, the students of Chaminade High School are giving back to the community. Managed by Mr. Brian Anselmo ’89 with the assistance of members from Junior GSO, the annual Lenten Food Drive will help families in need all over Long Island. Throughout this week, students have had the opportunity to…
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3 Up, 3 Down: March 2 Edition
By Thomas Daly ’19 3 Up Crossing the Finish Line Those members of the varsity swimming and diving team who qualified for the New York State championship meet are competing today (March 2) and tomorrow (March 3) at the Nassau County Aquatic Center in Eisenhower Park. These swimmers hope to add more hardware…
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A Busy Break: Debaters Excel at Two Tournaments over Winter Recess
By Jack Viscuso ‘21 The start of February break signified the beginning of the arduous 44th Annual Harvard National Forensics Tournament for members of the Robert C. Wright Speech and Debate Club. Boarding a coach bus with Syosset High School, the team traveled to Cambridge, Massachusetts on Friday, February 16, anticipating tough competition and good…
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3 Up, 3 Down: February 16 Edition
by Thomas Daly ‘18 3 Up Speaking Up The speech and debate team is now entering some of its fiercest competitions of the year. From today, Friday (February 16), until Sunday, the team will be competing against speakers and debaters from all across the country at the Harvard Tournament. This Beantown competition is regarded…
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Back to Back! Swimming and Diving Team CHSAA City Champs Again!
The Chaminade swimming and diving team competed in the three-day CHSAA City Championships on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 9-11. In spite of the length of this ultimate contest, the championship would not be decided until the final leg of the final race was complete – literally.
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