For two months each summer, the St. Francis schoolyard is the place to be. More than 1,000 boys and girls ages five through 18 compete on 90 teams, making the classic one of the largest basketball leagues in the city.
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
Youth Views: Have you ever learned something from someone unexpected?
“I have learned things from complete strangers in the City of New York. They have helped me to accept myself for who I am and make me feel appreciated.”
Blessed Teresa’s Words Inspire Loughlin Writers
Bishop Loughlin Memorial H.S., Fort Greene, recently hosted a writing contest for which students penned poems and prose inspired by a quote from Blessed Teresa of Calcutta.
Youth Views: What are your thoughts on the sacraments?
Romaris Moquete, Freshman Cristo Rey H.S. God gave us the sacraments so we can all have a fair chance of getting into heaven. Also, so we are able to show how much we truly want to get there. Cindy Rene, Junior Bishop Loughlin M.H.S. I think God gave us the sacraments to […]
Congratulations to All of the Bishop Ford H.S. Graduates
On June 6, Bishop Loughlin M.H.S., Fort Greene, celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2015, which included several members of the former Bishop Ford H.S., Park Slope.
A Gentleman Educator
Dear Editor: Thank you for the informative death notice about Dr. Robert Muccigrosso (May 23). I wish to shed some light on Robert Muccigrosso, the man. Bob, as the assistant principal at Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, hired me to teach at the school in August of 1973. That began 42 years of mentorship and great friendship.
Jashley Bido
BISHOP LOUGHLIN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Former High School Principal Dies Following Surgery
Robert M. Muccigrosso, 73, longtime Catholic educator and Bay Ridge resident, died May 13 following bypass surgery. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Anselm Church, Bay Ridge, May 16. A graduate of Fordham University, New York University and Hofstra University, his professional career includes a total of 17 years as the principal […]
Stanner Wins Big at HS Press Awards
For the sixth year in a row, The Stanner, the newspaper of Archbishop Molloy H.S., Briarwood, won the General Excellence category at this year’s Tablet High School Press Awards.
Bishop Loughlin Inducts New Hall of Famers
Bishop Loughlin M.H.S., Fort Greene, inducted eight new members to the school’s Hall of Fame on May 2.