Senior Retreat
Kayleigh Meisenzahl, A&E Lead Editor
October 24, 2011
There were about a million clouds in the sky when sixty-two seniors stepped off of the bus at Camp Stella Maris. They could only hope that the rain would hold up as they took on the high ropes course. It was sure to be a day of fun, and of course, of bonding as the seniors continued to experience their... Read more »
Kearney’s Newest Club
Alejandra Arguello, A&E Assistant Editor
October 24, 2011
For many out there who don’t know, the Gallifreyan Society is a club based on the British science-fiction show Doctor Who. In detail, this show is about a Time Lord who goes by the name of The Doctor (or John Smith), who comes from the planet Gallifrey, hence the name of the club. He is the only one... Read more »
Spirit Week Hallway Decorating
Leah Mason, Staff Writer
October 24, 2011
On October 11, 2011 students at Bishop Kearney all came out for one reason: Spirit Week decorating. For Kearney students, Spirit Week is a huge deal. It’s the one time in the school year where the students come together to showcase their Kearney pride in a colorful display throughout the hallways. Each... Read more »
Soccer Girls Visit School of the Holy Childhood
Erin O'Brien, Student Life Editor
October 14, 2011
In early October, the girl’s varsity soccer team continued in their tradition of annually going to visit the School of the Holy Childhood. For years, Mr. Forte and the girls have been going to the school and helping the kids learn soccer skills. The girls started with a tour of the school. They got... Read more »
A Glimpse Behind the Scenes of Student Council
Annemarie Sheppard, History Department Chairperson
Multicultural Club Moderator/ Student Council Moderator
October 14, 2011
Our Student Council this year is made up of the following students: Officers: Lexie Rivera, Carol Nicholson, Marie Keefer, and Marissa Rotolo. Student Council Committee members are: Jien Kim, Zach Kirstis, Lizzie Pack, and Kayleigh Meisenzahl These students were chosen based on an application and interview... Read more »
Make a Change With Your Change
Kasey Riedl, Editorial Editor
October 10, 2011
Have you ever wondered where your money goes when you donate to the missions? Well, Brother Stephen Casey has been in to talk to all of the students of Bishop Kearney during their religion classes to answer that question. Brother Casey presented a slide show to each class while he explained what the... Read more »
The High School Experience
Leah Mason, Staff Writer
October 10, 2011
The school year has just begun, but for some it’s seems as if it’s almost over. Already the senior class of 2012 is faced with the serious dilemma of choosing what they will do next year. Is it college, or the armed services, or another path entirely? For the incoming freshmen, this year is... Read more »
Freshman Orientation
Kayleigh Meisenzahl, A&E Lead Editor
October 6, 2011
On the morning of Tuesday August 30th, approximately sixty new fresh faces walked in through the doors of the cafeteria. These sixty kids make up the Bishop Kearney class of 2015. They had arrived for freshman orientation and were meeting with their Peer Ministers for the first time. Each student was... Read more »
Are You Getting Enough Sleep? How Sleep Deprivation Can Affect Adolescent Health & Memory
Zachary Kirisits, Editor-In-Chief
October 6, 2011
Most studies suggest that teens need at least nine hours of sleep in order to maintain concentration and a sound mind throughout the day. But how many teens actually keep up with this particular recommendation? A recent study by the Journal of School Health found that over ninety percent of teens fail... Read more »
21 Strong
Margaret Keefer, News Editor
October 3, 2011
Peer Ministry has always been a fun experience for the Senior Ministers and the freshman too, and this year is no exception. Mrs. Bianco has picked out twenty seniors from the class of 2012 to be mentors to the freshman and all 20 have been recognized for their good behavior and exceptional academics. ... Read more »
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