December
12/21/2021
We held the Blessing & Dedication Ceremony for our Bolte-Breschi Athletic Complex on Dec. 17.
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12/20/2021
Our instrumental and choral programs hosted their annual Christmas Assembly in the Four-Court Gym on Dec. 16.
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12/20/2021
Members of the Loyola Blakefield community gathered in Knott Hall on Dec. 5 for our annual Frank Fischer Benefit.
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12/17/2021
Our 7th grade Italian language students performed a special Christmas play.
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12/16/2021
This distinguished award is presented to fewer than 1% of the 141,000 student members of the National Speech & Debate Association each year.
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12/15/2021
Anto Saka '22 officially signed his National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic pursuits at Northwestern University.
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12/15/2021
The program continued its dominant start to the 2021–22 season.
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12/14/2021
Last weekend, our Speech & Debate Dons competed in their first in-person tournament since February 2020.
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12/13/2021
Loyola Robotics brought tournament competition back to campus this past weekend with their Blakefield Robotics Challenge.
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12/10/2021
Congratulations to our 21 student-athletes who received All-MIAA honors for the fall season.
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12/10/2021
We have once again been named a Top Workplace by The Baltimore Sun .
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12/8/2021
We collected gifts for more than 400 residents of Baltimore City during our annual Adopt-A-Family Drive.
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12/6/2021
Our Homecoming Bull Roast was back in action this year as we welcomed more than 700 alumni back to campus on Nov. 24.
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November
11/30/2021
Congratulations to Marcus Hines '23 who was recently named The Baltimore Sun 's High School Athlete of the Week.
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11/29/2021
We are proud to present Black, Blue, & Gold , an exhibit designed to celebrate and preserve the impact and legacy of our many African American alumni.
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11/29/2021
Our Cross Country Dons concluded their prolific season by facing some of the best competition in the country at the NXR Southeast Regional.
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11/27/2021
Our Football Dons captured the 101st Turkey Bowl in a 41–35 thriller over Calvert Hall on Thanksgiving morning.
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11/22/2021
The Honorable William Jackson ’71 was recently honored with the Robert A. Shuker Memorial Award.
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11/19/2021
Our annual Fall Food Drive collected nearly 15,000 pounds of healthy food items for St. Gregory's in Baltimore City.
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11/17/2021
The Class of 2025 took part in their Freshman Retreat from Nov. 13–14.
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11/12/2021
Baba Shonaiya '22 was recently selected as a recipient for The College Board National African American Recognition Program.
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11/11/2021
Please read a special announcement in honor of Veterans Day.
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11/10/2021
Congratulations to our senior student-athletes.
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11/10/2021
We are hosting our Fall Food Drive in partnership with the Great Ignatian Challenge, a food drive competition between fifteen Jesuit schools across seven states.
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11/9/2021
Get your tickets for the 101st meeting between Loyola Blakefield and Calvert Hall.
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11/9/2021
Several students, faculty, and staff attended the annual Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice from Nov. 6–8.
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11/8/2021
Varsity Water Polo was crowned Eastern Prep Champions over the weekend.
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11/5/2021
Our Cyber Science Program recently hosted guest speaker Lauren Gardner, creator of the interactive web-based dashboard that has been tracking the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
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11/3/2021
The Class of 2027 enjoyed their joint 7th Grade Retreat with students from Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy.
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11/3/2021
Ms. Erin Courtney recently received the University of Chicago's Outstanding Educator Award.
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11/2/2021
The Michael Destino '13 Memorial Run returned to campus this year on Oct. 28.
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11/2/2021
Varsity Cross Country won it all at the MIAA Championship Meet on Nov. 1.
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11/1/2021
A special event was held on Thursday, Oct. 21, to honor the program and its founder Mr. Steve Morrill.
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October
10/31/2021
JV & Varsity Water Polo both won MIAA Championships on Saturday, Oct. 30.
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10/28/2021
The Loyola Mountain Biking Team competed in the Maryland Interscholastic Cycling League Finals on Sunday, Oct. 24.
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10/27/2021
We welcomed more than 300 prospective families during our annual Open House on Sunday, Oct. 24.
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10/21/2021
Twenty seniors were officially inducted into the National Honor Society on Oct. 20.
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10/18/2021
For the second year in a row, our Drive to 100 Campaign raised more than $120,000 to directly support our Dons.
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10/6/2021
We have been named the 2021 Best Private High School and Best Catholic High School by The Daily Record.
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10/5/2021
Ryan Conrad '15 was recently named the No. 1 Lacrosse Midfielder of the Decade by Varsity Sports Network.
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10/5/2021
Marcus Cheatham '09 is the first Hall of Fame inductee for the Susquehanna University Men's Lacrosse program in school history.
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10/4/2021
Fifteen seniors were named Commended Students for the National Merit Scholarship Program.
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September
9/28/2021
The Class of 2028 took part in their Sixth Grade Retreat on Friday, September 24.
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9/27/2021
The Loyola Golf Open was back in play this year at Hillendale Country Club on September 17.
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9/22/2021
The Class of 2026 took part in their Eighth Grade Retreat on Monday, September 20.
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9/21/2021
The Loyola Blakefield Mountain Biking team recently took part in their second of five races for the Maryland Interscholastic Cycling League this fall.
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9/20/2021
We celebrated our annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on September 16.
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9/16/2021
Oluwatoni "Toni" Akintola '22 has been named the 20th recipient of the Daniel W. McNeal '90 Memorial Scholarship Award.
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9/15/2021
The Class of 1990 organized a fundraiser to name the stadium seating of our new performance field in honor of late classmate Dan McNeal '90.
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9/14/2021
The Classes of 1960 and 1961 celebrated a joint 60th Reunion from Sept. 10–11.
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9/14/2021
We held our Day at The Yard on Sunday, September 12.
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9/13/2021
It is with tremendous sadness we share the news that Mr. Charles Donovan passed away on Saturday, September 11.
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9/6/2021
Read a message from President Day on the eve of the first day of the academic year.
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9/3/2021
Philip Florenzo '20 had the opportunity to walk on as a long snapper and made the roster.
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9/2/2021
Lou Winston '84 was appointed as Chief of the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services.
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9/1/2021
We are excited to welcome 23 new faculty and staff members to the Loyola Blakefield family for the 2021–22 school year.
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August
8/24/2021
St. Ignatius Hall was formally dedicated and blessed on Saturday, August 21.
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8/3/2021
Our underclassmen made waves over the summer while competing in several national lacrosse recruiting tournaments.
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July
7/28/2021
Brant's 17 years of leadership and service have helped transform the student experience.
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7/27/2021
More than 100 members of the Loyola Blakefield family joined us in Ocean City on July 24.
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7/21/2021
Wesley Wood '88 and PCs for People surprised students in our Fischer Program with brand new laptops.
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7/20/2021
After a thorough search for Loyola's New Director of College Counseling, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Natasha Blake-McDowell.
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7/19/2021
Anto Saka '22 recently committed to continuing his academic and football career at Northwestern University.
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7/19/2021
Wes Unseld Jr. has agreed to a four-year contract to be the next head coach of the Washington Wizards.
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7/16/2021
Longtime Loyola art teacher Michael Iampieri was named an honorary member of the Class of 1970 during our 169th Commencement.
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7/8/2021
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7/7/2021
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7/6/2021
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7/6/2021
We are once again in the running for The Daily Record 's Reader Rankings Awards.
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7/2/2021
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7/1/2021
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June
6/25/2021
The latest edition of Blakefield Magazine is here.
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6/22/2021
Jordan Moore '21 (Duke University) recently received the 2021 Watkins Award from the National Alliance of African American Athletes.
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6/22/2021
Dr. Chris Smart set to join academic leadership team.
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6/14/2021
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6/11/2021
Cole Boozer '13 joins the Canadian Football League.
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6/11/2021
We had 21 Dons named to the all-conference teams this spring.
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6/10/2021
Calling on the Classes of 2011 through 2021.
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6/10/2021
Celebrating retirement and years of service to Loyola.
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6/9/2021
The Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation from our middle school on Friday, June 4.
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6/9/2021
Sina Cook, P '21, '24, to join our Admissions team.
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6/8/2021
The Class of 2021 graduated from the Hollow on Saturday, June 5.
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6/4/2021
Enjoy a virtual tour of our annual Student Art Exhibition.
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6/3/2021
Watch our Upper School Choral Collage, which includes several performances from our Upper School Chorus and our a cappella group, Andonte.
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May
5/28/2021
The Class of 2021 took part in a Senior Reflection & College Transition Program organized by our Guidance & College Counseling staff and our Ignatian Ministries team.
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5/27/2021
We are excited to announce that Mr. Dylan Hosford ’04 will take over as the head coach of our tennis program next year.
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5/26/2021
This past weekend, we held our IGNITE! Freshman Retreat for the Class of 2024, which was postponed from last September.
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5/24/2021
The LBAA held its annual Tennis Open at the Roland Run Club on May 21.
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5/21/2021
Students unveiled the name of our new building on May 20 to commemorate the start of the Ignatian Year.
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5/18/2021
Enjoy performances from our Middle & Upper School Concert Bands, Symphonic Bands, Jazz Ensembles, and several soloists.
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5/13/2021
Our 4th Annual Day of the Don set a new record and raised crucial funds that directly benefit students.
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5/12/2021
We hosted our Junior Ring Mass for the Class of 2022 on May 8.
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5/7/2021
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5/5/2021
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5/4/2021
Mr. Stephen Abrams to take on new role effective July 1, 2021
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5/3/2021
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5/1/2021
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April
4/30/2021
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4/28/2021
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4/26/2021
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4/23/2021
We celebrated our annual Justice Summit this week.
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4/15/2021
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4/15/2021
Four students entering Loyola's 9th grade have been named among the recipients of the prestigious Knott Scholarships.
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March
3/31/2021
Mr. Brian Maraña ‘00 appointed after search yielded candidates from across the globe.
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3/30/2021
Bruce Zimmermann '13 will serve as the Orioles’ third starter to start 2021 season.
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3/30/2021
Our first-ever virtual Blue & Gold raised more than $330,000, which provides valuable financial assistance to families and bolsters academic, co-curricular, and spiritual programming for every Loyola student.
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3/29/2021
Koby Smith '17 was recently featured in the March issue of US Lacrosse Magazine .
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3/23/2021
Our Speech and Debate Dons captured the BCFL Championship this past weekend.
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3/22/2021
Congratulations to seniors Will Erdman, Luke Alonsozana, Aidan Brehm, Matt Fleschner, Julian Javillo, and Jack Klug for their performance at the CyberPatriot XIII National Finals this past weekend.
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3/19/2021
Please read a special message from President Day in response to the violence that took place in Atlanta.
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3/18/2021
Brehm emerged from a pool of more than 1.5 million students.
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3/11/2021
Camden Gilmore '19 and the Georgetown University Men's Cross Country team have qualified for the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships.
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3/9/2021
Danny Sheeler '20 hit a grand slam in his first career game with the Washington College Shoremen.
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3/4/2021
Several Dons qualified for the Metro Championship on March 17th and 20th.
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3/3/2021
We hosted a 100 Days to Connect event for the Class of 2021.
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3/2/2021
Wayne Gioioso '78 has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Rev. Joseph M. Kelley Medal—the highest form of recognition given to a Loyola Blakefield alumnus.
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3/1/2021
John '01 and Tony Minadakis '04 were featured on the Today Show for their Famous Fund.
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3/1/2021
Seniors Andrew and Aaron Ray competed in the Adidas Indoor Nationals held at the Virginia Beach Sports Center Feb. 26–28.
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February
2/25/2021
Four Dons have been named semifinalists for WJZ's annual Black History Oratory Competition.
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2/24/2021
The Loyola Blakefield Alumni Association, in conjunction with alumnae from Notre Dame Prep, Maryvale Prep, and Mercy High School, held its annual Attire 4 Hire Clothing Drive this past weekend.
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2/24/2021
The Blakefield Players present Twisted Tales of Poe , premiering on our YouTube channel on Thursday, February 25.
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2/23/2021
Farrell Gregory '22 & Mateen Kane '21 lead the way at the Chesapeake District Tournament. Jakob Taylor '21 makes Loyola Speech & Debate history.
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2/19/2021
Dr. Michael Watts '93 will be ordained a priest within the Catholic Diocese of Arlington on Feb. 19, 2021.
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2/19/2021
Registration for our 2021 Blue & Gold Virtual Event is now live. Join us as we Roll Back to the '80s .
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2/18/2021
Students in Loyola Blakefield’s Cyber Science & Informatics (LBCSI) Program will be returning to the Air Force Association’s CyberPatriot XIII National Finals in March after qualifying for one of the twelve finalist spots in the Open Division.
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2/16/2021
Loyola Blakefield, Maryvale Preparatory School, and Mercy High School are celebrating the start of the Lenten season together with a joint Ash Wednesday Mass on Feb. 17.
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2/9/2021
As the season continues, team members collect accolades across various tournaments.
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2/5/2021
We are saddened by the passing of alumnus John C. Jeppi Sr. '55.
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2/4/2021
A member of the Towson University Men's Lacrosse Team, Koby Smith '17 was recently named to the Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America Second Team.
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2/4/2021
To celebrate the start of Black History Month, several of our students, faculty, and staff took part in the very first student-led Interscholastic Summit of Reflection, Discussion, and Prayer on Racial Justice to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
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2/2/2021
The award will be presented annually to the graduating senior whose words and deeds embody the bravery, spirit, and commitment to service demonstrated by Mr. Montague’s life and career.
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January
1/29/2021
Our Service & Justice Committee kicked off their Month of Plunging this week to support Special Olympics Maryland.
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1/28/2021
J.L. Reppert '95 was recently named Head Men's Lacrosse Coach for the College of the Holy Cross.
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1/27/2021
Keith Schertle and Cole Buese '15 have been named Swimming Coach of the Decade and No. 1 Boys Swimmer of the Decade by Varsity Sports Network.
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1/26/2021
The Famous Fund is raising money to support local eateries struggling amid the pandemic.
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1/14/2021
Toni Akintola '22 and Caden Heiser-Cerrato '22 were recently accepted into UMass Amherst's Juniper Institute for Young Writers workshops.
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1/12/2021
New turf field project features an exciting array of improvements to our outdoor athletics facilities.
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1/6/2021
Loyola Blakefield Cyber Science & Informatics students will host their 4th Annual LBC2 Cyber Competition virtually on Saturday, January 30.
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1/5/2021
Prior to Christmas, our Speech & Debate Dons competed at both the Summit Holiday Invitational and BCFL Tournament #3.
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1/4/2021
Spencer Belbot '27 has been named the 10 & Under Boys Swimmer of the Year by SwimSwam.
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