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  • Spring 2023 Sports Recap

    Baseball—Varsity had a successful spring, finishing the regular season in 2nd place with a league record of 12-5. The team went 7-5 in the division and 5-0 against schools from Brooklyn-Queens. In the playoffs, the team defeated St. Dominic’s High School 1-0 and Holy Trinity High School 18-7 to advance to the finals. The squad…

  • Teacher Spotlight

            Chaminade has been fortunate enough to add three new teachers to its faculty. These teachers are Mr. Thomas O’Connel ’15, Mrs. Marcela Lopez, and Mrs. Tamar Chicavich.  Mr. Thomas O’Connell ’15 –  Timothy Stoeber ’26 Growing up just down the block from Chaminade High School, Mr. Thomas O’Connell ’15, one of Chaminade’s newest teachers, had…

  • Senior Spotlight: Anthony Vazquez ’23

    Science Olympiad President Reflects on Successful Four Years by Billy Demos ’23 For some Chaminade High School students, science classes like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics are extremely difficult and dreadful. However, some students excel in these classes and truly enjoy science and look for different ways to gain as much knowledge as possible to have…

  • Senior Athlete Spotlight: Gavin Creo ’23

    By Joe Bonagura ‘23 Gavin Creo ‘23 plays attack for Chaminade lacrosse and is committed to the University of Richmond. He recently sat down with Tarmac to discuss his athletic career and future plans. Tarmac: When did you start playing lacrosse?  Creo: My parents put a stick in my hand the minute I could hold…

  • Opinion: The Train & Its Benefits for Chaminade Students

    By Andrew McConaghy ’25 With Chaminade High School students commuting to school from as far west as New Jersey and as far east as the Hamptons, the train is becoming an increasingly popular and convenient form of transportation for the Flyers. It is quicker than driving or taking the bus due to the absence of…

  • The Chaminade Flyers: Champions on the Court Once More

    By Billy Demos ’23 The Chaminade Flyers Basketball team had eleven players–ten of them seniors–returning to the team following last season’s devastating 51-50 overtime loss to Holy Trinity in the Catholic League Final. Going into this season, they were adamant that they would not suffer the same fate, and they understood that anything other than…

  • 2023 Yearbook Dedication: John Callinan

    The 2023 Chaminade High School yearbook will be dedicated to Mr. John Callinan ’84. At the student body Mass on Thursday, March 15, yearbook editor-in-chief Andrew Galligan ’23 gave the dedication speech: The theme of the 2023 yearbook, “Three, Two, One,” turns our collective gaze upward and onward toward an unknown future that promises continued…

  • Senior Athlete: Kellachan

    Varsity Basketball Player PJ Kellechan ’23 Reflects on a Successful Season Anthony Figueroa ’23 Tarmac recently sat down with basketball player PJ Kellachan’23 to discuss his basketball season and college plans. Tarmac: What were your personal goals for your senior season? Kellachan: I wanted to become a better offensive player and compete against some of…

  • Sounding Out a Career Path

    Emmy Winner James David Redding ’96 Introduces Students to Sound Editing Industry Rylan Moraes ’23  BAM! WHAM! POW! Sound effects in movies have come a long way from the cliche and corny phrases they once were. This past month, the fine arts department brought in James David Redding ’96, an Emmy- winning sound editor and…

  • Winter Coach Profile: Wrestling 

    Scott Cole ’95 Inspires His Athletes to Work Hard and “Train Like Madmen”  Harrison Voorhees ’26 Mr. Scott Cole ’95 has been a Chaminade High School wrestling coach for almost 20 years and a teacher in the physical education department for almost 10 years. Like his father before him and his son after him, he…

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