The Lancers won their third conference title in the past five years on Oct. 30 at Brick Memorial High School by amassing 110.25 points. That total allowed SJV to squeak past defending champion Freehold Township, which had 109.825 points. It was the Holmdel school’s first SCC title since winning it back-to-back in 2017-18. There was
Many school and parish communities refer to themselves as “a family” given the experiences they share resemble a familial bond. At St. Rose Grammar School, Belmar, alumni, faculty, administrators and students all spoke of that sense of family when the school celebrated its’100th anniversary during a Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated by Bishop David M. O’Connell,
A hero is more than just a title. It is an honor someone earns through his or her service to others, the community or the country. Teaching students about what it means to be a hero was the goal of the annual Heroes’ Day celebration held Oct. 22 in St. Jerome School, West Long Branch. The occasion
Now in use for the new academic year, the recently constructed Campus Ministry Wing in Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, will provide students with additional space to compliment the school’s Christian Service-Learning Program. “Campus Ministry is an integral part of the spiritual life of our Notre Dame students,” said Ken Jennings, school president. “They needed
Editor’s Note: Since this article’s original posting, Red Bank Catholic won the NJSIAA championship game Nov. 26 against DePaul Catholic. To read more about RBC’s and Alex Brown’s path to the championship, read articles HERE and HERE. With numerous national media outlets reporting on Alex Brown’s inspiring story, much of America knows about his eight-touchdown effort in Red Bank
CHAMPLIN, Minn. – The Twin City Twisters in Champlin is the home gym of Grace McCallum, a member of the 2018 World Championship U.S. gymnastics team. A large banner hangs over the facility’s main entrance honoring that accomplishment. But her supporters are hoping the gym will soon need a new banner that reads, “Home of
In May, Discovery Communications swung a deal with AT&T to take its WarnerMedia assets off its hands for a cool $43 billion. Other than maybe the lawyers who made this swap possible, the jury is out on who will materially benefit from this huge asset transfer But it’s no mystery who can benefit from another
Catholic school eighth-graders from around the Diocese will receive an early graduation gift: a Crucifix, from Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M. “Bishop O’Connell’s gesture is a wonderful way of showing that although each school is an individual entity, we are part of one Diocese and one Church where its shepherd cares for each member of
Educators at Trenton Catholic Academy say school robotics clubs can equip students with lifelong learning skills. They would know – they’ve seen it firsthand. “This is truly an impressive group of young engineers who are destined to change the world for the better,” said Dana Sudziarski, co-moderator of the Iron Mechs, the Hamilton school’s robotics
Students from Mater Dei Prep recently shared a screen with legends in the civil rights movement for an honest discussion on discrimination, civility, nonviolence and more. “It was an honor to be part of a conference with such powerful activist and human rights figures,” said Tyler Malik Ismail, a member of the Middletown school’s Global
There is a superhero who roams the halls of St. Gregory the Great Academy. He doesn’t wear a cape or fly through the sky, say students who attend the Hamilton Square school, but he’s a hero, nonetheless. “Our hero is our principal, Dr. Jason Briggs. … This has been a challenging year to be a
The legacy of late Cathedral rector Msgr. Richard T. Crean was remembered 65 years after his tragic death with a Mass and breakfast in St. Raphael-Holy Angels Parish, Hamilton, March 21. Two Catholic graduating seniors from Lawrenceville’s Notre Dame High School – Tyler Kenney and Carolyn Smith – were awarded scholarships created to honor the
