A large contingent of students and faculty from St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows and Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge, were two of the local diocesan delegations to march in the New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan.
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Girls’ Brooklyn/Queens GCHSAA Hoops All-Stars
After another exciting season of GCHSAA hoops action, here are the 2016-2017 Brooklyn/Queens girls’ high school basketball all-stars.
Father Guy Morgan, O.F.M.
Father Guy Morgan, O.F.M., 90, a professed Franciscan friar for 67 years and a priest for 62, died March 10 at Bay Pines Veterans Hospital, Fla.
Prep Celebrates Legacy of Longtime Hoops Coach
Tim Leary recently announced that this would be his final season coaching at the Prep. He is set to retire as the winningest coach in St. Francis Prep history as well as the active wins leader among Brooklyn/Queens CHSAA boys’ hoops coaches.
Individual Titles for Prep Track
Several St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, track runners had impressive showings in the girls’ indoor diocesan championships Jan. 29 at The Armory, Manhattan.
Prep Football Moderator Receives Hero’s Sendoff
Just like the late Coach Vince O’Connor was a fixture for so many years in the St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, varsity football program, so was Joseph Licata.
Sports Round-Up Feb. 11
The Armory in Manhattan was the site of the exciting CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens boys’ sectional track and field championships on Jan. 29.
Letters to the Elderly Come to Life
Project Joy conducted by the Franciscan Youth Movement (FYM) invited the St. Francis Prep community in Fresh Meadows to bring joy to the elderly by writing Christmas letters.
Introducing The Tablet’s HS All-Star Gridiron Team
Players were selected from the five high schools that field gridiron teams in Brooklyn and Queens.
St. Francis Prep Takes Cross-Country Sectionals
The St. Francis Prep, Fresh Meadows, varsity and junior varsity girls’ cross-country teams each won their respective Brooklyn-Queens diocesan titles this fall season.