Past News Articles

Brother Robert Fagan, FSC 1946-2010

January 6th, 2010|

Homily on the occasion of the Mass of Christian Burial for Brother Robert Fagan, FSC   Deacon Joseph Prioli, Homilist   We had basketball here last night. The game went on, the game goes on, [...]

Brother William Sullivan, FSC 1925-2009

January 4th, 2010|

  Eulogy by Br. William Spellman, FSC 525,600 MINUTES! THIS IS THE OPENING LINE IN A LlTTLE KNOWN SONG BASED ON THE THEME OF "HOW TO MEASURE A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A MAN [...]

Spirit of the Season: Volunteerism

January 2nd, 2010|

The Holiday season always brings out the best in us — and volunteering is one of the most important displays of Lasallian Spirit. Here is just sampling of the numerous community service projects that Lasallian [...]

District Art Contest Submissions

January 1st, 2010|

Student Work from Around the District During this wonderful time of year, we asked art students from across the District to capture the spirit of the Christmas season in their own creative way. Three works [...]

Christmas Card Contest Winners

December 1st, 2009|

  District of Eastern North America Christmas Card Contest Winners         During this wonderful time of year, we asked Art students from across the District to capture the spirit of the Christmas [...]

Main Story

November 15th, 2009|

Religious Vocation is a Family Affair In the afterglow of Christmas comes January and Vocation Awareness Week (January 9-15). Pictured here is a family which could write volumes on vocations—precisely because seven of the eleven children [...]

Distinguished Lasallian Educators of the Year for DENA

November 7th, 2009|

Each year, The Brothers of the Christian Schools of the US / Toronto Region recognize Lasallian Educators for their outstanding work and dedication to the charism of Saint La Salle, with the Distinguished Lasallian Educator [...]

Br. Anwar Martinez, FSC

November 6th, 2009|

  Br. Anwar Martinez, FSC studied Sociology and French in college in Guadalajara, Mexico. After college, he joined the Lasallian Volunteers Program and served at the San Miguel School in Camden, NJ. He served there [...]

Kelvin Rodriguez

November 5th, 2009|

  When Kelvin first came to The San Miguel School Providence, the shy fifth-grader faded into the background, unsure of his new school and unaware of the great potential that lay within him. Three years [...]

Brother Kevin Hargadon, FSC 1930-2009

November 4th, 2009|

Reflection by Br. Raymond Meagher, FSC How do you describe a person like Br. Kevin Hargadon who rose to the challenge of being the person God created him to be? How do you describe a [...]

Honoring those Who Left to Serve

November 3rd, 2009|

La Salle Academy honors its Veterans with their diplomas who served in WWII before graduating John E. Unsworth, Class of 1944 (right) shakes hands with Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, and would be presented with [...]

Dr. Brennan O’Donnell

October 4th, 2009|

  Dr. Brennan O’Donnell is the 19th president of Manhattan College, having assumed the responsibilities of the position July 1, 2009. Dr. O’Donnell comes to Manhattan from Fordham College at Rose Hill, Fordham University’s oldest [...]

Nick Giangreco

October 3rd, 2009|

    When Nick Giangreco suffered a massive stroke at a St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute football game, a doctor gave him a 1 percent chance of surviving. Now, three years later, Nick is not only [...]

Brother Robert Schaefer, FSC

October 2nd, 2009|

  Born into a large Irish Catholic family, Brother Robert Schaefer received his primary education in the Philadelphia suburb of Maple Glen. His mother having been the principal's secretary there, young Bob's attendance at La [...]

Justin Peklo and Christopher Davis

September 20th, 2009|

  Two De La Salle Warren students Justin Peklo and Christopher Davis, along with Spanish teacher Nicole Setlack traveled to Ecuador in July 2009 with a group of students from the Archdiocese of Detroit (AOD). [...]

Maryann Donohue-Lynch

September 19th, 2009|

  Mrs. Maryann Donohue-Lynch was born and raised in the Long Island area. After graduate school, she traveled to Central America to do advocacy work, opened a soup kitchen on Long Island, and eventually worked [...]