A Year of Honors, Awards and Service

Family Blood Saves Lives at Kearney Seniors may have been working all year on getting ready to be legal adults, but that does not mean they did not want their parents’ help to make the world a better place. In April, Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst, hosted its annual blood drive under the direction of school […]

Xaverian Junior Saves Life on Way Home

Inspired by his many relatives who are members of the Fire Department of the City of New York, Powers is driven by his desire to help others by one day joining the esteemed ranks of the FDNY. His service as a volunteer firefighter proved to be of life-and-death importance as he responded to the call of an 86-year-old man in cardiac arrest.

Teen Insight: Finding My Voice in TMLA Homeroom

By Mary Isabel Casey  Every Catholic school has a mission that distinguishes it from other schools. At The Mary Louis Academy (TMLA), Jamaica Estates, a college preparatory school for young women sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph, the mission is more than just a saying; it becomes your way of life. The Congregation of […]

Honoring H.S. Newspapers

  The Tablet gathered local Catholic high school newspaper staffs for a day of friendly competition and press appreciation. The Stanner of Archbishop Molloy H.S., Briarwood, kept its winning streak alive for the fourth year in a row by placing first in the General Excellence category. New to this year’s competition was The Trumpet of […]

Try Prayer! It Works! Contest

Brithney Rivera, a young parishioner of All Saints parish, Williamsburg, won third place in the seventh grade category of the national Try Prayer! It Works! student art contest.