Catholic Memorial School e-Knightline January 15, 2010
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Getting Smart
30% of CM classrooms now use SMART Boards
In his Advanced Placement Latin class the other day, Brendan Hughes
'11 was called to the front of the room by Mrs. Karen Hynes. In front of
Brendan was a challenging Latin text: Virgil's description of Priam's life and
death.
"Read the line, and mark the elisions," Mrs.
Hynes said.
Brendan picked up a marker from the SMART Board
dock and studied the line carefully: "Hic Priamus, quamquam in media
iam..." With the marker, he marked the elision in the line...[read more]
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CM Alumni: News and Notes
~New York City Alumni Reception~
Alumni are welcome to join host Kevin Dyson '83,
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Barneys New York, at a New York City CM Alumni Reception on Monday, January 25, 2010. Click here for more information.
Chris Kerrigan '08 is a sophomore at Nichols College in Dudley, MA. He is studying civil engineering and has played two seasons of football for the Bisons.
Matt Mulvey '73 was recently appointed Chairman of the
Advisory Board for WUMB in Boston, an NPR affiliate he has volunteered for in the past 25 years. He is also in his second year of serving as a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Vice Commander.
Nominations for the 2nd Annual Vince in Bono Malum Alumni Awards are now being accepted. Click here for more information.
Osmani Rodriguez '86 has been accruing credits as an actor on stage and in film. His latest roles include The Maiden Heist (starring Morgan Freeman) and a small role in Tina Fey and Martin Scorcese's American Express commercial.
Mark Seely '94 and his wife Heidi are celebrating the birth of thier second child,
Ellenore Rose, born on November 29, 2009. Harry, now 21 months old, has
welcomed his new sister with happiness. Heidi is due to graduate
Suffolk University Law School as a member of the school's law review in
May 2010 as Mark continues working with General Dynamics at Hanscom Air
Force Base.
Young Alumni: Respond to Mr. Meagher's Challenge! Join Mr. Meagher in his Young Alumni Challenge. Click here for more details.
Note: these are just some of the News/Notes that alumni have been submitting for the next issue of CM Magazine. Alumni--click here to send us your news, photos, or updates!
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Save the Date: Catholic Memorial Fashion Show
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Mosley's on the Charles, Dedham
11:30 a.m. Cocktails and Shopping
1:00 p.m. Lunch and Fashion Show
Any parent interested in joining the committee can
contact Nancy Jacob P'14, NancyJacob1@yahoo.com
or Doug Zack Director of Advancement, DouglasZack@CatholicMemorial.org.
The next planning committee meeting is scheduled for
Wednesday, January 20, 6:30 p .m. Donahue Hall.
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Holly, Sunshine and Stars
Forensics Team Shines in 3 States
It's high season for CM's Speech and Debate Team, with students in all grades, categories and ability levels sharpening their speech performances and debating skills and coming up with big results for their hard work. Their work is taking them around Massachusetts and to Florida and New York.
At the prestigious Holly Fest Tournament on December 19th, the team placed 4th behind an array of winners and finalists...[read more]
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Midterm Exams Schedule
Tuesday, Jan. 19: Science (8:15am); Theology (10:45am)
Wednesday, Jan. 20: History (8:15am); Economics, Mythology (10:45am)
Thursday, Jan. 21: Math (8:15am)
Friday, Jan. 22: Language (8:15am)
Saturday, Jan. 23: Make-up date
*"No
student will be allowed to take an exam before the scheduled exam time.
Students absent during an exam will be allowed to make-up the exam only with
written verification from a doctor stating that the absence was due to illness.
All students who must take a make-up exam will be charged a fee of $25.00." (See Catholic Memorial Parent/Student Handbook, 12)
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From the Athletics Department
The #1-ranked Varsity Hockey team moved to 5-2-1 after defeating Xaverian, 2-1, on January 13 with a power-play goal by Derek Colucci '10. Dan Brooks '10 scored 25 points as Varsity Basketball defeated Xaverian on January 8. The Knights edged out MC, 60-57, on 1/12. Varsity Wrestling defeated MC to move to 7-1 on the season on January 14.
In other news: JV Hockey defeated Needham, 3-1, on January 14. Goals were scored by Chris Stathopoulos '11, Kevin McCarthy '11...[read more on the Winter Sports scores feed]
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Upcoming Events
Saturday, January 16, 2010
* Varsity Hockey v. Holy Angels Academy, 7:10pm (at BU)
* State Relays at Reggie Lewis Center, TBA
* Varsity Wrestling Tri-Match v Brooks, BLS, 10am
Monday, January 18, 2010
* Martin Luther King Day (no classes)
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
* Mid-Term Exams continue (through 1/22)--download schedule
* Varsity Swimming @MC, 7:30pm (at Malden High)
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
* Varsity Basketball v BC High, 7pm
* Picturing America Contest Awards Ceremony, 12pm
Thursday, January 21, 2010
* 8th Grade Class Citizenship Field Trip
* Middle School Information Night - 7:00 pm
Friday, January 22, 2010
* Report Cards mailed - Middle School
Saturday, January 23, 2010
* SAT Exam
* Mid-Term Make-up Exams
Monday, January 25, 2010
* New York Alumni Reception
Monday, February 01, 2010
* Catholic Schools Week (through 2/5)
Friday, February 05, 2010
* 8th grade Retreat
Saturday, February 06, 2010
* Varsity Hockey v BC High, Wright Memorial Game, 3:30pm (at BU)
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
* Welcome Reception - Class of 2014 7:30 pm
Click here for a complete events calendar.
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Catholic Memorial School
235 Baker St.
West Roxbury, Massachusetts 02132
(617)-469-8000
www.CatholicMemorial.org
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