Eight students from Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge earned the title of Eagle Scout, the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting Program of the Boys Scouts of America. They were required to earn at least 21 merit badges and demonstrate scout spirit through service and leadership. Each completed an extensive service project. Senior Anthony Mecca, […]
Reflect upon the following: A truly gentle and humble soul Already here on earth the air of paradise breathes, And in the fragrance of her humble heart The Creator Himself delights. — St. Faustina Kowalska, Divine Mercy in My Soul Judie Zhang, junior The Mary Louis Academy Those who are humble are rich with […]
Junior and senior students from Bishop Kearney H.S., Bensonhurst, traveled to Washington, D.C., to visit active duty members of the military, wounded soldiers and retired veterans from World War II and the Korean War. This was the fourth consecutive year that Kearney girls have generously given their time and talents to personally say thank you […]
Thirty-five students from the theatre arts department at Christ the King R.H.S., Middle Village, took a school trip to Hollywood, Calif. Above, the students are seen in front of 10 original segments of the Berlin Wall which have been on exhibit along Wilshire Blvd. since 2009. The six-day trip included visits to: Grumman’s Chinese Theatre, […]
Holy Child Jesus Teen Drama, Richmond Hill, will be holding open auditions for this summer’s production of “Anything Goes” on June 18 and 19, 7 p.m., in the Msgr. Murray Auditorium. Call back date is June 20. All roles (singers, dancers and stage crew members) are open for those between 13-19. Be sure to wear […]
Fontbonne Hall Academy, Bay Ridge, put on a production of the musical Legally Blonde. The production was brought to the stage by the talent and vision of director Susan Huizinga, whose personal goal is “musical theater in every school in Brooklyn.” In addition to many local schools, she is president and producer of the Narrows […]
Reflection by Cathleen Giordano Senior at Fontbonne Hall Academy, Bay Ridge Parishioner of St. Bernadette’s parish, Dyker Heights In honor of Holy Week, Fontbonne Hall Academy held its first overnight stay at school with a small group of students expressly for a time of Eucharistic Adoration and to do works of charity. The students began […]
