Sister Act
All Catholic Orchestra is a Carroll Family Affair
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Carroll was well-represented at the All Catholic Orchestra Festival at Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School on Feb. 18.
Pictured from left to right, Carroll president Francis Fox '77, sisters Kathleen '20, Liz '21, and Suzanne Carpenter '18, along with Zachary Larimer, Carroll's director of Instrumental Music.
Also participating in the concert:
Jacky Chen '21, Jason Lu '18, Kieran McCormack '19, Aiden Mullarkey '21, and Grace Varnum '20.
Suzanne Carpenter auditioned and was accepted into the Region 6 Orchestra Festival. Suzanne is the only violinist representing the Archdiocesan Catholic schools!
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PatrioTHON a huge success!
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Our Patriot community came together and raised $58,855.12 for Catholic Relief Services, Catholic Charities Appeal and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia during our third PatrioThon Feb. 23-24.
We are so grateful to our faculty, students, and their families who donated their time, effort and money. Please enjoy the clip from this remarkable event.
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Record falls as Carroll swimmers excel in post-season meets
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Sincere Gibbs ’18 (above) set a new Archbishop John Carroll High School record when he finished fifth in Boys 100 Fly at the Philadelphia Catholic League Meet, held the morning of Feb. 23-24, at LaSalle University. Gibbs, time 53.49, broke John Howard's school record of 53.70.
Overall, the girl swimmers finished fourth while the boys finished seventh.
In another PCL Meet highlight, the Carroll Girls 200 Medley Relay placed fourth (Julia Crawford ‘18, Kacey Berardinelli ‘19, Julia Dellaratta ‘19, Victoria Patota ‘19).
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Two Carroll grapplers win Catholic league titles
Jack McQuaid '19 (160) and Nick Poulos '18 (132) were victorious in this year's All Catholic Championship meet on Feb. 17, at St. Joe's Prep.
Congratulations PCL champs!
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Indoor Track and Field shines at All-Catholics
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Three Carroll student-athletes were honored after competing in the Philadelphia Catholic League Indoor Championship meet on Feb. 11, at Rauch Field House on the campus of Lehigh University.
From left to right:
Lauren Nigro '18, received Honorable Mention for the 400M Dash; Lamar Ramsey '18, was named Second Team All-Catholic for the Long Jump, Triple Jump and High Jump, and Sydney Haye '19, was named Second Team for the Triple Jump.
Calling all Track & Field Athletes!
Day One for Outdoor Track & Field is Monday, March 5, 2:45 p.m., in Connor Hall (outside the Weight Room). Please show up ready to run! A Parent Meeting will be held Thursday, March 8, 7 p.m., in the Library.Questions? Contact Head Coach Charlene Myers-Sponholtz:
xctrack@jcarroll.org
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Basketball playoffs
The Carroll Girls take on Academy of Palumbo at Lasalle College High School while the boys
take on Mastery North in the District playoffs.
Both games will be played today (Wed., Feb. 28) at Lasalle High School. The girls game begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by the boys game at 7 p.m.
#PatriotNation
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Now accepting applications for Chappell Culpepper Scholars Program
Do you know an 8th Grade student who loves science? Carroll has an exciting opportunity for them! Carroll is thrilled to announce the Chappell Culpeper Scholars Program – a unique scholarship opportunity for students who have shown a love of science and are applying to enter Carroll’s Class of 2022. Up to 20 students could receive a scholarship totaling $20,000 over their four years at Carroll.
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Broomall Rotary 2018 Community Service Scholarships
The Broomall Rotary Club is offering several community service scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to graduating seniors. Applicants must be accepted by an accredited school, reside in Marple Township, be in the upper 50 percent of their graduating class, and must show financial need. Stop by Guidance for an application. Deadline to apply is Apr. 9, 2018.
The St. James Alumni Association is sponsoring high school scholarships
The St. James Alumni Association is sponsoring high school scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year. These are partial, four-year scholarships for current high school students. The scholarship applicant must be a practicing Catholic from a Delaware County parish. The scholarship applications are available upon request by phone
610-876-2006
or email:
stjdoghouse@comcast.net
All applications with the complete requested information must be returned by Friday, Apr. 6, 2018.
Nursing Scholarship from The Delaware County School Nurse Association
The Delaware County School Nurse Association is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a Delaware County senior who is planning a career in nursing and has been accepted into a NLN accredited program leading to a bachelor degree in nursing. Stop by Guidance for an application. Deadline to apply is Mar. 23, 2018.
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Tuesday, Mar. 6,, 10:30 a.m.
Shippensburg University
Wednesday, Mar. 7, 12:30 p.m.
Christendom College
Monday, Mar. 19, 10:30 a.m.
DeSales University
Tuesday, Mar. 20, 10:30 a.m.
Le Moyne College
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Parents: Please return your surveys
A few weeks ago, you received a letter with two surveys enclosed from Archbishop Carroll.
Those surveys were due back on Feb. 28, and we are looking for 100 percent participation. As of today, we have only received approximately 100 surveys.
Vital government funding for our school is based off of these surveys. We need your participation!
Please take a moment and complete the survey and have your child return it to school by Friday, Mar. 2. It should be returned in a sealed enveloped and marked, "Principal's Office.
If you need a new survey, please contact Trish Dudas at
tdudas@jcarroll.org
and be sure to include your student's ID number. Thank you very much.
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Special luncheon for Carroll seniors
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On Feb. 17, senior ladies and their mothers enjoyed brunch together at Westover Golf Club. It was a memorable day for all with special guest, Marita Coffey Finley '86, who gave a heartfelt speech to all in attendance.
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Get your Patriot swag
Show your Patriot Pride by visiting The Patriot Shop, which is now open Monday through Friday, from 1:30 to 4 p.m.
Coming soon: new merchandise, including short sleeve T's and stainless steel water bottles.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2018
50th Anniversary Party featuring Chico’s Vibe
6:00-10:00 p.m. | Archbishop John Carroll High School
The evening will begin with dinner and drinks, followed by a brief program at 7:30 p.m. and lively entertainment by Chico’s Vibe from 8 to 10 p.m.
SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2018
Mass followed by a Light Reception
2:00 p.m. | Archbishop John Carroll High School
The celebration concludes with Mass celebrated by
The Most Reverend Michael J. Fitzgerald, D.D., J.D., J.C.D., V.G.
Auxiliary to the Archbishop of Philadelphia.
Invitation to follow in March
For more information, contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at
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Give Kids a Smile Week
Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) will be hosting its 15th annual Give Kids a Smile Week from March 26 to Apr. 2, 2018.
This is a free dental care event targeted towards children and teens who are uninsured or who lack access to regular dental care. However, ALL children and teens in the Greater Philadelphia area are invited to participate.
Appointments are required at participating offices and will be available in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware counties and parts of Bucks County during the week that aligns with Spring Break in that county. Starting March 12, families will be able to call PCCY to make an appointment:
215-563-5848 x21
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#WhereSuccessBegins #CARROLL50
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