Section - Activities and Sports

The Lady Dragons’ notched their first win of the season against MSIT’s Seagulls. After losing three tough games the Lady Dragons rallied to bring home the win on April, 12th on our very own field. Was it the distinctive defense or the harmonious hitting of the Dragons that was a changing factor in this game? Read More »

With the winter season finished to an end and it’s only normal to be excited for spring season sports. Baseball a favorite spring time sport amongst many has been trying to become a team for three years, but sadly it looks as though they will have to wait another year before becoming apart of the Read More »

The CSI/McCown varsity softball season has officially ended and just like the bases, the girls were loaded with excitement. Despite the 14-1 losing streak during the ‘08 softball season, the girls worked hard this season to show what they are really made of. “I feel we have a strong young team, and we play more Read More »

The Dragon’s lair was once again filled to capacity for one of the final girls’ varsity basketball games against the rival, Raiders of Port Richmond High School. Much like the rest of the girls’ games there were both positives and negatives. As a young team this season was as positive as it could be. All Read More »

The coed wrestling team has been fighting since the very beginning. Winning 6 out of 7 matches, our Dragons will continue to try and cling on to first place at their last meet of the year, which will be played over the mid-winter break. Stay tuned to PSAL.org for further details. The team has faced Read More »

It was a Tuesday evening, and our school’s gymnasium was once again filled to capacity with excited fans. Earlier this month, our girls’ basketball team began their third varsity season with a home game against New Dorp High School. With a new coach and a new team, many are hopeful the girls’ basketball team will Read More »

Since indoor track season began, muddy shoes and drenched shirts are a thing of the past for our school. Now, the muddy field of Essex Drive has been replaced with the hardwood floor of the New Balance Track and Field Center at the Armory, located in Manhattan on 168th Street. There, our indoor Read More »

Freshmen Austin Haim (Left) wrestling Port Richmond’s (Right), Michael Funk, at the Charles Glass Tournament. Fans sat in seats that lined the small gymnasium of the Erasmus Campus where six schools are housed in Flatbush Brooklyn, the location of our school’s co-ed developmental PSAL wrestling team’s second match.  Team members and fans traveled early to Read More »

New Yorkers went wild after the New York Yankees won their twenty-seventh World Series. It took nine long years for the Yankees to claim their victory, and on November 4th, 2009, the Yankees did. Due to the Yankees great hitting, outfielders, basemen, and pitching, the Philadelphia Phillies walked away with a tragic loss. On October Read More »

Mrs. Niederhoffer teaching Jose Valentin to knit. According to darwintwineball.com, the world’s largest twine ball is 4 meters (13 ft) in diameter, 40 ft in circumfrence, and weighs 17,400 pounds (7,900 kg). Francis A. Johnson, started his obsession in March of 1950 and wrapped for 4 hours every day for 23 weeks, to earn this Read More »