May 17, 2019
Visit with State Representative
Our thanks to State Representative Ben Sanchez for his visit to Saint Basil Academy.  Mr. Sanchez represents the 153rd Legislative District in Montgomery County, which includes Abington Township.  In meeting with administration and students, he was able to learn about our students, our programs, and all the wonderful educational opportunities that Basils provides.
Transformative Scholar 
 Congratulations to Caitlin Ponert, who was accepted into the La Salle University Transformation Scholars Program.
Mother-Daughter Brunch
Basil moms and daughters ushered in the month of May with a lovely brunch at the Southampton Room!  Thanks to Leigh Kolonis and Patti Kennedy for helping to make this a special day.     

                                                            
Drama Class
Mrs. Dillinger's drama class performed a  1 920's speakeasy  murder mystery party at flex period this week!


Basilian Pillar

Enjoy the latest issue of the Basilian Pillar.  Our staff reports on school related topics, national and international news, spring sports, college readiness and much more!
Track & Field
Congratulations to the Track & Field team who excelled in the Trojan Track Classic!  Taylor Thomas, Cate Quinn, Bernadette Stanton and Alina Laforest won the 4x800 with a time of 9:58.2!   Other outstanding results included:
  • Alina Laforest-1st in 400m
  • Bernadette Stanton- 5th in 400m
  • Sasha Lee- 1st in 100 hurdles and 2nd in Long Jump
  • Teresa Majkut- 5th in high jump and 7th in Triple Jump
  • Sophia Mahoney- 4th in Long Jump and 4th in Triple Jump
Catholic Academy League Track Championship
Congratulations to Saint Basil Academy Track & Field for their outstanding performance in the Catholic Academy League Championships!!

Gold Medals:
Alina La Forest: 400 and 800 meter events
Sasha Lee: Triple Jump, Long Jump and 100 meter hurdles. Sasha set a new league record in the Triple Jump.

Silver Medals:
Sophia Mahoney: Long Jump
Taylor Thomas, Teresa Majkut, Alina La Forest, & Bernadette Stanton: 1600 Meter Relay

Additional point scorers included:
Hailey Magilton, Cianni Harris, Rah'Dirah Baker-Lane, & Samantha Sonnie

Basketball
Congratulations to Casey Remolde, who has been named to the Second Team Class AAA All State Team.

Support SBA:
Emily Domineske
Director of Alumnae Relations
(215) 885-3771 ext 124

Patricia Brabson
Institutional Advancement Coordinator
(215) 885-3771 ext. 114


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711 Fox Chase Road
Jenkintown, PA  19046

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