SBA eNews: September 28, 2018

September 28, 2018

Applied Math in Physics

The students in AMP have been conducting experiments with Direct and Indirect measurements. The experiments allow the students to compare the validity of each type of measurement on specific items around the school. Notably, textbook thickness, and the height of the flagpole in front of the school.

Constitution Day

The Foundations of the Union League supplied Constitutions for the Government classes to celebrate Constitution Day.

Cross Country

The Briarwood Invitational Cross Country meet took place at Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia. Teams from all over the tri-state area attended. Alina La Forest placed first in the freshman race which is a major accomplishment considering the competition level.

Tennis

Congratulations to Hannah Carew and her coach, Mr. Chet Sutton. Hannah won the Catholic Academy League Championship in singles beating Merion Mercy 7-5, 6-0. This will give Hannah an automatic bid into the district championships.

Freshmen Retreat

On Tuesday, September 25, freshman retreat was held at the Basilian Spirituality Center. The freshman class celebrated Divine Liturgy, prayed the rosary together, learned some praise and worship songs, and received Saint Thérèse medals to wear!

Open House is Sunday, October 7, 2018

Saint Basil Academy will host an Open House on Sunday, October 7 from 12-3 PM. Register online to take a student-guided tour, meet Administration, faculty & staff, and learn more about the Academy!