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At spring open house, current athletes encouraged visitors to be future athletes

Aliza Rivera, Staff writer April 12, 2025

At Saturday's spring open house at Archbishop Carroll, visitors were introduced to all aspects of the school experience, including sports that were advocated by team members. Sports on display included...

Best Buddies members gather at an assembly during Spread the Word Week last month.

Spread the Word Week held to spread awareness of intellectual disabilities and Best Buddies

Francis Pham, Staff writer April 9, 2025

During the week of March 10, Archbishop Carroll’s Best Buddies Club held its annual Spread the Word Week to raise awareness of intellectual disabilities and support the club. Best Buddies at Carroll...

Ring Mass, junior retreat, junior prom, and senior portraits: the Class of 2026 has a busy week

Madison Freeman, Staff writer April 3, 2025

Archbishop Carroll's juniors have some busy days coming up, with their prom, their ring mass, their retreat, and their senior pictures all falling between April 4 and April 10. The hallways are buzzing...

Students perform an autopsy on a banana in Mr. Christopher Maddish's classroom as part of seventh grade visitation day.

Seventh graders perform an autopsy (on a banana) and take part in other activities during visitation day

Madison Delarosa, Staff writer March 22, 2025

On Thursday, Archbishop Carroll welcomed 270 seventh graders to its annual visitation day. Of the 6o schools Carroll events director Ms. Brianne Branco contacted to send students to visitation day,...

More than 40 professionals will offer insight to the working world at Wednesday’s Career Day

Justin Hnat, Correspondent March 16, 2025

More than 40 guest speakers will take part in Wednesday's annual Career Day, a event organized by the National Honor Society that helps Archbishop Carroll students explore different career paths and gain...

Members of the Archbishop Carroll Hi-Q team work together to answer a question.

Carroll places in second in final Hi-Q match of season

Francis Pham, Staff writer March 5, 2025

On Feb. 4, the Archbishop Carroll Hi-Q team took second place in its final match for the regular season at Interboro High School. Interboro placed first with 33 points, Carroll collected 16 points,...

Dress down changes for Catholic Schools Week face some student criticism

Madison Delarosa, Correspondent February 4, 2025

Dress down days for last week's Catholic Schools Week celebration were a little different than they had been in the past, and Archbishop Carroll students had some things to say about the changes. The...

Letter to Carroll families from school president and school principal

February 4, 2025

February 3, 2025 Dear Families of Archbishop Carroll, I am writing to inform you about an incident that occurred today at Archbishop Carroll involving an altercation between students. The administrative...

A basketball standout at Archbishop Carroll in the 1970s, Mr. Fran Lynam (center, wearing a red necktie) came back to his alma mater in 2014 to be an assistant basketball coach and a guidance counselor.

Guidance counselor and Carroll grad Fran Lynam passes away

Michael Livingston, Staff writer January 6, 2025

Mr. Francis J. Lynam, 69, an Archbishop Carroll guidance counselor and a basketball standout from Carroll's Class of 1973, passed away in his Phoenixville home on New Year's Eve surrounded by family and...

Mr. Michael Benecke's junior homeroom won student council's annual door decorating contest with a Polar Express theme.

Junior homeroom wins door decorating honors

Riley Schwarz, Staff writer December 20, 2024

Mr. Michael Benecke's junior homeroom won Archbishop Carroll student council's annual door decorating contest. Using the theme of Polar Express, a 2004 movie starring Tom Hanks about a boy's Christmas...

This is a conceptual image of the proposed turf field.

Turf field may arrive as soon as fall 2025

Lucy McGuire, Staff writer December 15, 2024

The Archbishop Carroll campus will include a new turf field, maybe as early as next fall, according to Dr. Tricia Scott, Carroll's president of Archbishop Carroll. “Turf field is on the horizon,"...

The new glass-enclosed entrance at Archbishop Carroll has two ID-activated locks for safety. Users must activate the first lock with an ID. If they don't have one, they have to get buzzed in by an employee, show ID, and get a visitor pass. After that, users have to activate the second lock -- or get buzzed in -- to enter the school.

Beginning of the school year brings building renovations

Francis Pham, Staff writer November 14, 2024

This year, the Archbishop Carroll community has seen changes to its school building following summertime renovations. For instance, the main entrance received new glass doors to ensure the safety of...

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