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Oh, Christmas Tree!
By Ethan Jones ’25 and Christian Portillo ’25 Chaminade students began their holiday season with the annual Christmas tree decorating in their homerooms. Accompanied by an Advent prayer service and Nativity scene blessing, the Christmas tree decorating event provides Chaminade students with an opportunity to grow a sense of community within their homerooms and in…
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Frederick Douglass Exhibit
Jack Higgins ‘25 Recently, the Chaminade High School Social Studies Department sponsored an exhibit on American revolutionary and abolitionist, Frederick Douglass. Located on the top floor of Chaminade’s Science Technology and Research Center, this exhibit displays information on a range of topics, from Douglass’s early life and education to his later life and his fight…
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Coach Spotlight: Varsity Crew’s Larry Muri
By Connor Iadevaia ’26 Larry Muri, the newest varsity crew head coach, returned to Chaminade this year and is excited about the future of the crew team! Muri said, “Coming back was like never leaving and the best thing about this is how welcoming and helpful the community is here.” Before starting his coaching career…
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Chaminade Students Predict the MLB Postseason
By Ryan Nicol ’25 Given the 17th-worst odds to win the World Series in February, the Texas Rangers have won their first championship in franchise history, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks in five games. There are many statistics to explain the unlikeliness of this World Series outcome, like how Texas and Arizona had the lowest combined…
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New Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Daniel Duffy ’97
By Ryan Breen ’26 Mr. Daniel Duffy ’97 is the newest addition to Chaminade’s Science Department. Mr. Duffy teaches Honors Biology 9 and is the assistant moderator of the Medical Club. He was born in Long Beach and graduated Chaminade High School in 1997. His love and talent for teaching actually began in his teenage…
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Out of the Darkness: Friends of St. Dymphna Hope To Bring Light
By John Leonard ’25 On Sunday, October 22, members of the Chaminade Family came together and joined over two thousand other participants at the American Society for the Prevention of Suicide’s “Out of the Darkness” Walk at Jones Beach. Students, faculty, alumni, and family members walked approximately three miles along the boardwalk to show solidarity…
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Spirit Days: More Than Just Sports
By William Ferraro-Reich ’26 On Thursday, October 6, the freshman class put their iPads aside and left their jackets and ties in their lockers to partake in Freshman Spirit Day. After Mass in Darby Auditorium, the ninth-graders participated in many activities, such as dodgeball, soccer, and volleyball. This day helped bring together homerooms through teamwork…
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Freshmen Explore Options at Activity Fair
By Nathaniel Thomas ’25 Chaminade High School boasts a multitude of extracurricular activities for its students, and these activities encompass a wide variety of subjects, topics, and fields. Some clubs boast over one hundred members while others are smaller groups comprised of students interested in a very specific topic. Navigating the different clubs can be…
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Going the Distance
By Dimitri Donas ‘23 Chaminade High School’s 2022-2023 winter track and field season has been a success in every sense of the word. The Flyers proved both their proficiency in the sport and their ability to work as a team. The 4x800m relay team, composed of runners Jack Higgins ’23, Reef Kirchner ’24, Pat Mulryan…
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Advice for the Class of 2023
Tarmac Editor-in-Chief Reflects on His Four Years at Chaminade High School By J. Alex Garcia ‘23 So, you’ve made it! With an acceptance letter in hand, you are officially a member of Chaminade High School’s Class of 2027. While this transition to high school may be intimidating, it is not as difficult as you might…
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