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Eagle PrideTwo Boats Qualify for NationalsMike Raiff, athletic director, May 17, 2010 Crew had a great weekend, with two boats qualifying for nationals – varsity four and lightweight four, and one boat medaled. According to Mike Miles, crew coach, the varsity four have a terrific shot at winning nationals as they won their event in the qualifiers-- "the first time we've ever won an event at the Midwest Championships. It was won in an impressive manner in open water and in a very convincing fashion. "They are showing speed that we haven't seen before, so I think we have a real chance at doing well at nationals," said Miles. CJ participantsVarsity Four: 1st Place: Molly Bruggeman '10, Ally Flinn '10, and Emily Dannemiller '12. Lightweight Varsity Four: 2nd Place behind St. Louis Rowing Club: Janine Steffan '10, Sarah Shanks '10, and Laken Ethun '10. Varsity Four: 3rd Place behind St Louis and Westerville: Chandani Harjani '12, Lydia Schmitt '13, Bridget McCormick '12, Anna Roland '12, and Kateri Dillon '12. Good luck at Nationals girls!
Baseball All-Star Team NamedMike Raiff, athletic director, May 17, 2010 Athlete Of The Year: Todd Barhorst '10 First Team: Second Team:
State Science Fair FinalistsEllen Fifarek, science, May 17, 2010 This past weekend, Kateri Dillon '12 and Annemarie Krug '13 participated in the State Science Fair at The Ohio StateUniversity.They both earned a score of "Excellent" for their exceptional projects. These two girls are to be congratulated for a job well done!
Track & Field All-Stars AnnouncedMike Raiff, athletic director, May 17. 2010 GGCL Grey North DivisionRunner of the Year: Lizzie Gleason '10 Coach of the Year: Trey Coleman First Team: Cierra Brown '12, Alexandria Coleman '12, Camille Dickens '12, Lizzie Gleason '10, Devanae Mitchell '13, Breanna Peterson '11, Natialie Prince '12 Second Team: Rachel Collins '11, Tia Jones '13, Kathryn Marshall '13, Emma Meyers '10, Erin Warfield '12, Jasmine Williams '11 GCL Grey North DivisionAthlete Of The Year: Laron Brown '10 and Darrien Howard '13 First Team: Bryan Cain '11 (110 Meter High Hurdles, 300 Meter IM Hurdles) Galen Curry '10; Aaron Stokes '11; Darian Reynolds '12; Chris Boddie '10 (800 Meter Relay); Darrien Howard '13 (Shotput, Discus) Second Team: Aaron Stokes '11 (200 Meter Dash); Galen Curry '10; Aaron Stokes '11; Darian Reynolds '12; Bryan Cain '11 (400 Meter Relay, 1600 Meter Relay); Josh Garner '10; Laron Brown '10; Chris Boddie '10 (1600 Meter Relay)
Softball All Stars AnnouncedMike Raiff, athletic director, May 17. 2010 First Team:Lyndsey Diggs '11, Marlena Hoendorf '10, Sara Yoder '10 Second Team:Kiara Henderson '10, Hannah Mahorney '13
Eco Eagle Takes 2nd Place
Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM, May 16
CJ Softball AdvancesThe Lady Eagles came up winners (2-0) over Franklin in the Division II Dayton Sectionals, May 14, fueled by a no-hit game delivered by Lyndsey Diggs '11. The team will play Valley View at Wayne on Tuesday, May 18. Go Eagles! CJ Throws No-hitter for Sectional Win; DDN, May 15, 2010
Two Advance in Men's TennisJim Brooks, tennis coach, May 15, 2010 Andrew Bole '12 and John Buerschen '11 each won three singles matches May 14, and will advance to the sectional semi-finals and next week’s district tournament. John had a great win over Oakwood’s #1 singles player to advance. Beau Smedley '12 won three matches and lost to the #1 seed in the tournament. Joseph Hangana '11 and Matt Henne '11 made it to the quarterfinals before they lost. Stephen Matthews '10 and Giles Hinders '11 knocked off the #4 seed in their first match, but they lost to a Miami Valley team in the second round. Nice job Eagles!
CJ Senior Featured in Catholic TelegraphFor its graduation edition, the Catholic Telegraph wanted to run stories about students who had overcome difficulites on their paths leading to high school graduation. CJ senior, Romeo Kwihangana, was among those chosen to have their stories featured in the May 13 edition: Chaminade Julienne Senior's Work Ethic An Example For Others; Catholic Telegraph, May 13, 2010.
Recognition Banquet Dan Meixner '84, president, May 5, 2010 Congratulations to our teachers, educators and administrators honored May 4 at the Teacher Recognition Banquet for their years of service to students in Catholic education. They are:
Jim Brooks (30 years)
Go Eagles!
Quiz Bowl Team Places 4th in State Regionals Jim Sparrow, quiz bowl moderator, social studies teacher, April 24, 2010 CJ's varsity quiz bowl team competed against Ohio's best on Saturday, April 24 at the State Regionals. The team placed 4th out of 17 teams, falling to the two teams who will advance to State Finals on May 1--Walnut Hills and Sycamore schools. This is the fifth year that CJ's team has competed in State Regionals out of its six-year history. "This is the furthest that we've ever been in the Regional, we've just never made it to the final round," said moderator, Jim Sparrow. (Read full article.)
JCOWA Quiz Bowl Team Places in National Top 20 Tony Ricciuto, JCOWA moderator, social studies teacher, April 24, 2010 On April 24, four members of CJ's JCOWA quiz bowl team, sophomores: John Chick, John Manovich, Jon Meyer and Sam Mullins competed in the Academic World Quest in Washington D.C. held at the National Press Club. They placed 16 out of 40 teams nationally--a very respectable showing. While in D.C., the group attended a conference at George Washington University, toured many of the monuments and Smithsonian Museums and had a private tour of the United States Memorial Holocaust Museum. (Read full article.)
Andy Jomantas to Play in Football All-Star Game Andy Helms, varsity football coach, April 22, 2010 Senior Andy Jomantas will represent CJ and the South Team at the 65th annual OHSFCA North-South Classic – the nation’s longest running football all-star game. The game will take place at Ohio Stadium on Friday, April 23, 2010. Good luck Andy! (Details)
Molly Fitch Catapults to Nationals April 12, 2010 Molly Fitch '12 competed in regional gymnastics on Saturday, April 10, 2010 in went in Lansing Michigan and earned the right to move onto Nationals. She and just five other athletes will represent five states in Region 5. Her next competition will be May 2 in Charleston, West Virginia, where she will compete in all four gymnastic events as a member of the Regional dream team--a dream come true for Molly!
CJ Artists Shine at the Max May Holocaust Art Contest Diana Barr, art chair, April 8, 2010 Four CJ students artists earned top recognition at this year's memorial contest after entering art pieces based on the theme: Lessons of the Holocaust. This year's theme pushed students to reflect upon the seeds of prejudice and how they can look at their own lives and habits as they express their feelings regarding this issue. Congratulations goes to Rebecca Reis - 1st place; Hanifah Shabaaz - 2nd place; and Elizabeth Wirrig and Maggie Ryan, both earning Honorable Mention.
Indoor Track Champion Andy Helms, March 21, 2010 Laron Brown won the D-II/III 60m champion at the Ohio Indoor Track Championships held at the University of Akron with a time of 7.08 seconds. Cierra Brown was second in the triple jump (35-6 1/2) and third in the 60m, while Devanae Mitchell was third in triple jump. Way to go team!
DDN article, Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Governors Youth State Winners Diana Barr, art department chair, March 21, 2010 Brooke Place '10 and Sarah Shanks '10 both received state awards for their art submitted in the Governors Youth Art Exhibition. Approximately 12,000 artworks were submitted throughout the state and 350 were chosen for state awards in Columbus by a team of judges. Both of their pieces were printmaking from photographs that they had taken and worked with in a printmaking process in photography class. Please congratulate these students on their wonderful accomplishment!
Molly Fitch '12 Wins State, Qualifies for Gymnastic Regionals Mike Raiff, athletic director, March 21, 2010 Level 10 gymnast Molly Fitch '12 now moves on to compete in the USAG regionals after winning the State competition held at Youngstown March 20-21. Level 10 is the final level of USAG gymnastics before becoming an elite gymnast which is what the Olympians are! Fitch trains year-long at Gem City Gymnastics while maintaining an "A" average and serving as an Eagle Ambassador. Way to go Molly!
Two Move On to State Science Fair Meg Draeger, CJ STEMM coordinator, March 20, 2010 Congratulations to two of the three of our CJ students who competed in the West District Science Day at Central State University on Saturday. Kateri Dillon ’12 and Annemarie Krug ’13 will be going on to represent CJ at the State Science Day at OSU on May 8. Go Ladies!
"Sacred Ground" Art Show Opens March 27 Janet Lasley, art teacher, March 17, 2010 "Sacred Ground" is an art show put on by MEEC, the Marianist Environmental Education Center, at Gallery Saint John, near Bergamo, with 20 CJ students participating from many of the art classes. Ceramic plaques are some of the pieces displayed in the this show which will run through mid-April. As in other years the work of Janet Lasley and Diana Barr will be included in the show. Each art class will have the opportunity to view the show in scheduled field trips in April.
Quiz Bowl Team Wins State Qualifier Jim Sparrow, CJ Social Studies Teacher, Quiz Bowl moderator, March 12, 2010 The CJ Quiz Bowl team came out on top at the Regional State Qualifier held Saturday, March 12 at Cincinnati State. Among the competitors were members schools of the Greater Cincinnati Academic League (GCAL) along with the top regional public school teams. CJ heads to State April 24, though the team had previously qualified for State by winning the GCAL competition on February 23, the team's fourth straight championship victory. (See this year's record.)
CJ's state competition team is comprised of :
Good luck, team!
Poetry Out Loud—Heading to Nationals Jim Brooks, CJ English teacher, Poetry Out Loud moderator, March 12, 2010 Lynsay Strahorn '11 won the State Poetry Out Loud contest held March 13 at Ohio Dominican University. The top place finished won Lynsay the right to represent CJ and the state of Ohio at the National Poetry Out Loud Contest April 26. In addition to an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, she received $200 and a $500 stipend for CJ to buy poetry books . Congratulations Lynsay!
Lady Eagles Regional Runners-Up The CJ Eagles met the Lady Knights in Regional competition on Friday, March 12 when CJ lost to Alter by 1. Thanks for an exciting season, ladies. We are proud of you!
Students Advance to Science Fair Districts Amy O'Loughlin, science and STEMM teacher, March 7, 2010 The following students earned the right to compete in the Montgomery County Science Fair at UD on Saturday, March 7:
Kateri, Courteney, and Annemarie have advanced to the District Science Fair on March 20 at Central State. Please congratulate these students when you see them.
Ten Pieces of Art Qualify for State Competition Diana Barr, art teacher, March 7, 2010 CJ's art department presented 58 student works of art to be judged at the Regional level of the Governors Youth Art Exhibition. Ten student works were chosen as Regional winners and will continue on to be judged at the State level on March 14. The students with winning works are:
"I am very proud of these students and wish them luck in the State level judging next week." -- Diana Barr
Record Number from CJ Win Scholastic Writing Award Jim Brooks, English teacher, March 3, 2010 Seven freshmen have been recognized for their writing in the Scholastic Writing Awards, the most prestigious program in the country. They have received a Gold Key Award, which means they have made it to about the top 2% of all who entered. Their work has been passed on to the next level of judging, which makes them eligible for a Silver Award or Gold Award. We will know later in March if any of these students have won any of these awards. This is a record number of students who have made it to this level. Recipients are:
Senior Artist Wins Gold Key Award, Competes on National Level Diana Barr, art dept. chair, March 2, 2010 Sarah Shanks '10 received a Gold Key Award from the Scholastic Awards Competition at a reception in Kentucky for her photography portfolio which now goes on to be judged at the National level in New York in April where she has a potential of winning a $10,000 scholarship to the school of her choice. Sarah also received the Yeck Scholarship which entitles her to take special classes each week with artists at the Dayton Art Institute. She won this scholarship award based on her art portfolio. In yet another competition, "Before and After” photo editing, her piece that was submitted received an Honorable Mention. "Sarah is a special and beautiful person, an academic scholar, and a very very gifted visual artist," said Diana Barr, art teacher. " I am pleased and quite proud to be able to work with her and help guide her on her way."
Wrestlers Place in Sectional Tournament Bill Hughett, head wrestling coach, February 22 Please congratulate the following wrestlers for placing in the sectional tournament last weekend: 2nd - Jacob Miller; 4th - Nick Muhl; 4th - Matt Piekenbrock; 5th - Josh Marshall; 6th - Patrick Mcmanus; 6th - Justin Mornhinweg; and 6th - Jacob Porter. Nick Muhl, Josh Marshall, Matt Piekenbrock, and Jacob Miller will be moving onto Districts this Friday and Saturday please keep them in your thoughts.
Winter Sport Athletes Earn Recognition Mike Raiff, athletic director, February 22, 2010 Congratulations to these Chaminade Julienne athletes have earned special recognition in our community: Shannon DeWitt '10 - GGCL Bowler of The Year
Samarie Walker '10 - GGCL Basketball Player of the Year
Chaminade Julienee Writing Contest Winners Announced Jim Brooks, CJ English Teacher, Poetry Out Loud Moderator, Writing Workshops | 461-3740 x410 | email The following students placed or earned honorable mention in Chaminade Julienne's 7th-8th Grade All-Area Catholic School Writing Contest and were recognized at a reception in February. Chaminade Julienne congratulates the following students for their achievements:
Poetry Out Loud Contest 2010 Jim Brooks, CJ English Teacher, Poetry Out Loud Moderator, Writing Workshops, February 17 We congratulate this year's winner of CJ's Poetry Out Loud contest, Lynsay Strahorn '11. We are excited for Lynsay to represent CJ at State for the second time in a row. Last year she placed 3rd in State. The top finishers at CJ this year are: 1st - Lynsay Strahorn; 2nd - Maggie Cleary; 3rd – Kathryn Marshall; 4th – Sam Mullins; 5th – Emma Bridgman; 6th – Mariah Manson; 7th – Jon Meyer; 8th – Colleen Brooks; 9th – Paige Brun; and 10th – Cierra Beckham.
National Merit Finalists Named Charlene Wheeler, director of guidance, February 8 Four CJ seniors were named as National Merit Finalists, Becky Anthony, Brianna Leddy, Mike Manovich, and Janine Steffan. Congratulations to you all for this wonderful achievement.
Dayton International Peace Museum Janet Lasley, art teacher, February 8 On February 2nd, the "Together, Peace Works!" exhibit opened at the Dayton International Peace Museum that was put together conceptually and physically by a team of 11 teens and five adults. Serving on this Youth Advisory Committee were Kayla Hayes, Allison Durden, Rachael Jancauskas, and Liz Postigo--all who helped to make this happen. Janet Lasley serves as the advisor of the group. Other schools involved with the project are Dayton Early College Academy, Ponitz Tech and Dayton Christian.
Women's Cross Country Season Highlights Greg Mueller, cross country coach, February 4, 2010
Six are Selected for Honor Bands Debi Schutt, music chair, January 7, 2010 Based on nominations and recorded auditions, six band students have been selected for two honor bands in the area. This is a significant achievement for these students as well as our school.
Maddie Brown '13, Jay Bryant '12, Trevor Meyers '12, and Beth VanDorpe '10 were nominated and selected for the 2010 Southwestern Ohio Catholic Honor Band. The SWOCHB event will take place Saturday, February 13 at 3 p.m. University of Dayton Boll Theatre
Josephine Kolvek '12 and Katie Beyoglides '10 auditioned for and were selected for the 2010 WSU/Tri-State Honor Band. The WSU/Tri-State Honor Band will take place Saturday, February 13 at 3 p.m. in the Creative Arts Center at Wright State.
Please congratulate these students when you see them!
Dayton Art Institute to Show CJ Students' Artwork Diana Barr, art chair, November 9, 2009 Six students will have their artwork displayed in the Regional Artists Gallery at the Dayton Art Institute from October 25 through January 3. Please congratulate these students on their accomplishment: Elise Kaminski, Audrey Drewing, Rachel Engel, Eric Messinaoti, Elizabeth Abell, and Maggie Cleary.
Lizzie Gleason Named Athlete of the Week Greg Mueller, cross country head coach, September 9, 2009 Channel 7 named Lizzie Gleason '10 its Student Athlete of the Week. View the station's tribute to Lizzie and her accomplishments in winning the All-Ohio Catholic Championship and the Alliance Championship. Congratulations! |
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