Past News Articles
Living Lasallian – September 2012
Lasallian Friends, On the edge of the bulletin board behind my desk is a quote that reads, “Have you begun today what you wish to be tomorrow?” I am not sure of the author, but [...]
International Lasallian Days of Peace Starts Friday 9/21/12
September 21st - October 21st "CREATING BONDS OF PEACE TOGETHER" Each year, the International Council of Young Lasallians calls upon Lasallians throughout Institute to participate in this month long peace awareness project. Starting on September [...]
Back to School . . . Back to Basics
Students gear up for the new school year at La Salle 09/12/12 - Albany, NY - September signals the start of another school year for many youths. Returning to the classroom is a whole mindset [...]
Calvert Hall Honored at Baltimore Ravens Season Opener
09/10/12 - Baltimore, MD - Calvert Hall’s Peer Ministry Group was honored by the Baltimore Ravens and the Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism (GOSV) as a recipient of the 13th annual Honor Rows Program, [...]
Another Fulbright Scholar in DENA
8/15/12 - Riverdale, NY —Claire Nolte, Ph.D., professor of history at Manhattan College and a resident of Riverdale, N.Y., was accepted into the U.S. Fulbright Scholar program to research the transformation of Prague from a [...]
Philadelphia Mayor Nutter at La Salle University 150
City of Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter presents La Salle University with a Proclamation in Celebration of the University's 150th Anniversary 08/27/12 - Philadelphia, PA Mayor Michael A. Nutter’s address kicked off an academic [...]
Early Volunteer is Model for All Lasallians
08/25/12 - Pittsburgh, PA At 11 AM today a funeral Mass was celebrated for Jay O’Toole at the Oratory in Pittsburgh. Jay was a teacher all his life and retired from the Great Neck [...]
Black Point Trail Expansion Project Complete
08/15/12 - Narragansett, RI State officials have marked the completion of a $40,000 trail expansion project at the Black Point fishing area in Narragansett. Officials say the new 1,430-foot loop trail provides additional public [...]
Living Lasallian – August 2012
Dear Lasallians, I hope the summer has afforded you many opportunities to rest, refresh, and play. I don't know how it is for you, but for me, Labor Day seems to come around a lot [...]
La Salle College, Archbishop Rummel HS Hold Mini Summit
08/10/12 - Metairie, Louisiana A group of students from La Salle College High School in Philadelphia, PA, during their week long service immersion trip, visited the Archbishop Rummel campus to meet members of Operation [...]
Brothers of the Christian Schools District of Eastern North America to Gift Over $789,000.00 to Manhattan College
Donation will bolster the College’s endowment and professional development funds 08/10/12 - Riverdale, NY The Brothers of the Christian Schools, District of Eastern North America (DENA) will donate $789,554.30 to Manhattan College, located in [...]
Goldsmith ’05 Awarded Bronze Star Medal
08/06/12 - Towson, MD Lance Corporal Collin Goldsmith '05, USMC, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony in California on August 3, 2012. While leading a dismounted patrol into South Gavmishi, Collin [...]
LaSalle Grad Becomes University of New Haven Coach
08/01/12 - Troy, NY Ted Hotaling has been all over the world playing basketball. Tuesday he came back to where it really all started. A graduate of the Class of 1991 from La Salle [...]
Br. Raymond Blixt, FSC
District Council Member Raymond Blixt, FSC, over 50 years a Brother of the Christian Schools, is certainly a man of faith and zeal. Holding nearly every position in a school or ministry from teacher and [...]
Mr. Richard McKay
Richard J. McKay, Founding President of Exec/Comm, a company that deals with training professionals in communications skills, is our featured Lasallian. After early adult years as a Brother and then a successful business career, Rich [...]
The 2012 Lasallian Youth Assembly
Faith In Action through Civic Engagement 07/15-20/12 - Lewiston, NY On Sunday, July 15th, the beautiful campus of Niagara University in Lewiston, NY was filled with the sounds of students and Lasallian Youth moderators [...]
Living Lasallian – July 2012
Dear Lasallians, I hope this edition of Living Lasallian finds you well as you attempt to keep cool this summer. In my first month in my new position with the District, I'm already getting to [...]
CBA First Time Sectional III Softball Champs
07/10/12 - Dewitt, NY For the first time ever, members of the varsity softball team at Christian Brothers Academy are Section III champions. Led by coach Greg Jewett, the team defeated Altmar-Parish-Williamstown, 9-3 on [...]
LSA “Arts Alive!” Visits Bishop McVinney School
7/10/12 - Providence, RI – The La Salle Academy “Arts Alive!” summer tour, produced by Fine Arts teacher and program Director Elissa Cerros, is “alive” indeed! At its most recent appearance made at Bishop McVinney [...]
Brothers of the Christian Schools to Close its Community at Hudson Catholic Regional HS
7/5/12 - Jersey City, NJ — For forty-eight years the Brothers have been privileged to minister alongside their colleagues at Hudson Catholic as administrators, teachers, and staff. As a result of personnel restructuring within the [...]
Dr. Margaret “Maggie” McGuinness
Mission Executive Council No stranger to Catholic education, Dr. Margaret McGuinness spent her elementary and secondary school years being taught by the Sisters of Mercy in Providence, Rhode Island. Maggie continued her education at Boston [...]
De La Salle Students Remember Ancestors at Our Holy Redeemer Church
14 students receive their 8th grade diplomas 6/26/12 - Freeport, NY – Members of The De La Salle School's Class of 2012 process into Our Holy Redeemer Church behind the flags of nations associated with [...]
La Salle University Students Win International Film Award
06/25/12 - Los Angeles, CA - Every year La Salle University Explorers and students from countless other institutions of higher education take part in the Campus Movie Fest, the world’s largest student film festival. The [...]
Brother Patrick Duffy Named the Next President of Central Catholic High School
06/22/12 - Pittsburgh, PA - The Diocese of Pittsburgh has announced that Br. Patrick Duffy, FSC will be the new President of Central Catholic High School, stepping in for the late Br. Richard Grzeskiewicz, FSC. [...]
Three Fellow Lasallian Students Selected in 2012 Major League Baseball Draft
06/04/12 - Secaucus, NJ - The Brothers of the Christian Schools, District of Eastern North America, are pleased to announce that three Lasallian students have been selected in the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft. The [...]