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Ruggers Celebrate Outstanding Season

Members of the Crusader rugby team gathered in the Brother Mark Thornton, S.C., Terrace this week to celebrate their impressive 13-3 season this year. Coach Gary Giepert ’80 honored the entire team for their rugged commitment to conditioning, practice, and play and gave special mention to some outstanding players:

Golden …

Junior Golfer Named to All-Metro Team

Congratulations to junior golfer Blake Ducasse for being named to the All-Metro Golf Team for the 2013 season. Blake earned this honor by qualifying for state through the regional tournament held at Carter Plantation. Blake fired two rounds of 77 at the state competition in Shreveport to finish in …

Crusaders Committed to Service

On Thursday during their Unstructured Periods, Crusaders were able to visit with organizations from around the New Orleans metro area to learn about different volunteer/service opportunities at the annual Service Fair. Close to 20 agencies were represented, some of whom were the Louisiana Children’s Museum, Canon Hospice, and Second …

Preview of Brother Martin vs. Sam Houston

As Brother Martin moves closer to the state title game, the third-seeded Crusaders will have to battle the sixth-seeded Sam Houston Broncos in the feature game Friday night in the 5A state baseball tournament at Turchin Stadium.

The first pitch is scheduled for 7 p.m. and you can listen to …

Athletic Department Hosts Spring Sports Convocation

The Athletic Department hosted a convocation last night honoring our bowling, golf and tennis teams. Coaches Bigner, Asprodites and Hoffmann spoke on behalf of their respective teams and highlighted accomplishments. Students receiving individual recognition were:

Bowling:
Team Captain – Michael Calcagno
Coaches’ Award – Ryan Henderson
Most Valuable Bowler – Jeff Fernandez

Golf:
Team Captains …

2013 Band Spring Concert

The Crusader Band Program’s Spring Concert was recently held at Loyola’s Roussel Hall. The Concert began with a stirring tribute to our former Band Director, Mr. Marty Hurley, and a performance by our percussionists of the ancient field music drum beat “Three Camps.” Following this piece, the senior drummers …

Strategic Plan for Catholic Schools

Dear Crusader Parents,

Please take the time to read the attached letter from Dr. Jan Lancaster, Superintendent of Catholic Schools, announcing the Archdiocesan Strategic Plan for all Catholic schools in the New Orleans area. Additionally, please note that the section of this plan regarding grade configuration has been designed to take effect beginning …

7th Graders Participate in Duke’s Talent Identification Program

The following 7th grade Brother Martin High School students participated in the Duke Talent Identification Program this year: Joseph Aguda III, Alexander Genois, Uriel Icaza, and Jackson Vicknair. Duke TIP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving academically gifted and talented students. Duke TIP works with students, their families, and …

Late Game Rally Earns Victory

Brother Martin and Denham Springs traded the lead five times on Monday, but the Crusaders scored twice in the bottom of the sixth to earn a 3-2 win over Denham Springs. With their 16th straight win, the Crusaders (30-5) will face Sam Houston (24-9) in the quarterfinals of the state tournament …

Academic Games Team Takes a Break

Monday afternoon was the end-of-year meeting and social for all Academic Games students. Anyone who participated in an Academic Games tournament this school year was invited to attend. Academic Games students gathered for a snack and ice cream to commemorate a successful year.

Big Brother – Little Brother Gathering

On Tuesday morning, the Big Brothers, members of the Class of 2014, and Little Brothers, the Class of 2018, came together for a final gathering of the school year. Donuts, milk and socializing were on the menu. The Big Brothers have mentored their 7th grade Little Brothers since the …

Junior Guard Chooses Tennessee

Junior guard Jordan Cornish ended his recruiting process early on Monday night when he committed to Tennessee.

The 6-foot-5 NOLA.com | The Times Picayune All-New Orleans and All-District 9-5A selection chose the Volunteers over Oklahoma, Wake Forest, Houston, Purdue and Texas El-Paso.

Cornish is in the middle of the Nike EYBL season with …

Crusader Band Members Represent in Lafayette

Congratulations to the following bandsmen who participated in the Annual National Association of Music Educators, formally known as LMEA, State Solo & Ensemble Festival in Lafayette this past weekend: Christian Beshel, Tony Suarez, and Chris Moran. This was the first time in recent history that a Brother Martin Band student …

Ladies of the Shield Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Sunday, the Ladies of the Shield hosted a Cinco de Mayo fundraiser to benefit the Ladies of the Shield Scholarship Fund. A special thanks to Laurie and Owen Leftwich for hosting this event at their home and Cissy Yakelis (husband Ray) for working so diligently to organize the Ladies …

Crusader Receives Honorable Mention

Brother Martin 7th grader, Joseph Aguda, received an honorable mention for middle school students from the National WWII Museum as a participant in their 2013 essay contest. The topic of this year’s essay was: How can people who disagree still work together for victory? This year the museum received …

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