Posts Tagged ‘ dragon ’

Was it your teacher who asked you, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” Was it your Aunt? Was it your mom or dad? Is it possible that you still don’t know what you want to do? What if a friendly dragon came by and asked you now? On March 16th our 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 »

Kim Hernandez | Participants run into the frigid water. It’s winter. It’s December. So who would jump into freezing cold water? It was a Saturday morning, foggy and gray, but that didn’t stop some brave souls of Staten Island from plunging into the ice-cold water at Great Kills Beach. The Polar Plunge is one Read More »

Tirath Singh | The winning ornament from the school contest. Being an international school, we have many people that celebrate fun holidays, but we mostly acknowledge Christmas. But what about the other holidays such as Hanukkah or Kwanzaa? Have they been pushed aside? Definitely not. The tree outside the main office will be 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 »

With guitars and drums and congas galore, the school’s first Spring Concert took place on May 21, 2009. Under the direction of music teacher Mrs. Packowski, 50 students from three music classes performed ten international pieces to show off all they learned this year in percussion class. “I think it was a great success. The Read More »

Of all the traditional Chinese festivals, the New Year is the most complex, luminous, and important holiday of the year. This is a time for the Chinese people to congratulate each other on having passed through another year and to welcome in the New Year. Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions, and Read More »