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Eight Decades of Devotion: Beloved Fr. Paul Landolfi, S.M. Returns to God
Devout. Faithful. Gentle. These are some of the many words that members of the Marianist community used to describe Fr. Paul Landolfi, S.M., who passed into eternal life on November 16 at the age of 90.
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3 Up, 3 Down: December 15 Edition
By Thomas Daly 3 Up: Trimester Exams/Report Cards This weekend, students will be locked away in their rooms for hours on end in preparation for their trimester and semester exams. After a relatively sleepless – but highly stressful – few days, students and their families will then receive report cards next Sunday morning (December 24),…
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Christmas Concerts Come to Chaminade
Just two short weeks away from Christmas, members of Chaminade’s String Orchestra, Gold Band and Gold Glee Club performed an excerpt from their music catalogs before the entire student body earlier this week on Wednesday, December 13.
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3 Up, 3 Down: December 7 Edition
By Thomas Daly 3 Up: It’s That Time Again… One week from today, freshmen and sophomores will take their Music and Health trimester exams, meaning the most wonderful time of the year is officially upon us. With exams creeping ever closer, there are a few things you can do to prepare. Gather all of your necessary…
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A League of Their Own: Bowlers Return With Streak on the Line
Aby Logan Wilson ’20 As the Flyers returned to the bowling lanes this past month, memories of their dominant 2016-2017 season quickly came to mind. Last year, the team continued their undefeated streak of 37 matches by posting an 8-0-1 record. The Flyers didn’t stop there; they went on to capture the league title…
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Takeoff: Mr. Sarhan Brings His Time as a Student to his Teaching
EBy Raymond Costanzo ’20 Each year, when Chaminade welcomes a new freshman class, a new group of teachers is often welcomed as well. In 2017, one of those teachers was Mr. Sarhan, a passionate educator who has just begun teaching biology to Chaminade’s freshmen. While attending East Rockaway High School, Mr. Sarhan was…
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Takeoff: Getting to Know Dr. Elias Kotsovolos, One of Chaminade’s New Biology Teachers
By Nicholas Sathi ’20 One of Chaminade’s newest biology teachers, Dr. Elias Kotsovolos, brings to his classes a living example of the importance of clear goals and enjoying a fulfilling career. Dr. Kotsovolos – Dr. K for short – was born in Greece, and moved to Jamaica, Queens, at the age of three. As an…
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3 Up, 3 Down: December 1 Edition
3 Up: Speech and Debate Princeton Tournament (December 1-3) After second period this morning (around 11:00 a.m.), the Speech and Debate team journeyed to Princeton for its annual tournament. Thirty Chaminade students will be competing against various schools from up and down the east coast. This tournament is highly competitive, and the team is…
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Out of This World? Elon Musk Is Beating NASA in the Race to Mars
On July 20, 1969, NASA’s Apollo 11 program successfully landed men on the moon. Although this was an astounding accomplishment at the time, the United States now has an even farther target in sight: the Red Planet.
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Giving Thanks Through Giving: Chaminade Holds Annual Thanksgiving Basket Drive
In a society in which the thought of Thanksgiving immediately springs to the mind images of turkey, football, and parades, most people forget about the true meaning of the holiday – to give thanks to our Lord for the countless blessings and opportunities that He has provided for us.
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