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The Student News Site of Archbishop John Carroll High School
This is a conceptual image of the proposed turf field.
Turf field may arrive as soon as fall 2025
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
A poster hangs near Room 200 to remind students of the homecoming week dress down day themes.
Homecoming week comes to Carroll
The Class of 2024 graduates
The Class of 2024 graduates
One week of AP testing down; the next begins
The Archbishop Carroll Theater Society drums up support for "Cinderella" on Instagram.
ACTS creates choreography and sets the stage as it prepares to bring “Cinderella” to Carroll next month
During the annual spring concert, junior Daniel Peterkin debuts his talent at conducting the choir.
Archbishop Carroll’s Spring Concert showcases student talent and dedication
“The Little Mermaid” costume crew gets award nomination
Seniors in the Archbishop Carroll Theater Society, including Too Jemahwuo, who played Sebastian in "The Little Mermaid," and Rachel Durham, who played Ariel, were honored before the closing performance of the musical.
ACTS seniors feted as the spring show ended
Sophomore Luciana Perez, junior An Vu and junior Immacolata Capone serve up an excellent performance during "The Little Mermaid."
“The Little Mermaid” moves into its second weekend after a successful first weekend
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
Freshman Nick Mastripolito is looking for gaming gadgets under his Christmas tree this year.
What Carroll students want for Christmas
Ms. Cleo Hoey joined the Archbishop Carroll English department this year.
Ms. Cleo Hoey gets to teach what she loves at Carroll
Mrs. Josephine Gandolfo brings 25 years experience to Carroll and a desire to expand student involvement in campus ministry.
Carroll’s new campus minister brings 25 years of experience to the school
Mr. Randolph Voldish is one of three new English teachers at Carroll.
Change brings Mr. Randy Voldish to Carroll
Carroll wrestling battled O'Hara on Wednesday but lost because of forfeits.
Patriots wrestling loses to O’Hara
Junior Riley Schwarz aims for a strike in Wednesday's contest against St. Hubert's.
Girls bowling bested by St. Hubert’s
The Upper Darby High School pool was the site of the Archbishop Carroll swim team's first meet of the season.
Swim team opens season with a loss to Upper Darby
Junior guard Alexis Eberz led the Lady Pats with 17 points against Westtown in the team’s season opener.
Girls basketball falls to top ranked Westtown in season opener
Kyle Detweiler coaches the Patriots in September.
Kyle Detweiler resigns as head football coach

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All content by Mia Sottovia
Students explore the history and culture of countries around the world through projects created and presented by classmates during World Language Week.

World Language Week gets student accolades

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
May 5, 2024
Senior Tyhir Phillips enjoys the spring sun in his spring uniform.

Spring uniform makes its return with both praise and criticism

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 23, 2024
Carroll’s choir earned an 'excellent' rating in a music performance assessment orchestrated by the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA)

Carroll’s choir places as “excellent” in recent performance exam

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 14, 2024
A junior shows off his new school ring following Carroll's annual Ring Mass.

Juniors begin transition to becoming school leaders with Ring Mass

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 9, 2024
Gabe Cuffey, a Carroll track athlete who wants to compete in the 2028 Olympic Games, gets ready for a race.

Carroll track star Gabe Cuffey looks toward running for the gold in the 2028 Olympic Games

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 3, 2024
Mrs. Gimpel’s five English classes raise almost $500 for PatrioTHON

Mrs. Gimpel’s five English classes raise almost $500 for PatrioTHON

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 2, 2024
The 'Cabrini' movie poster features actress Cristiana Dell'Anna, who plays the lead role.

Carroll is among 100 other schools in the Philadelphia region to see “Cabrini’

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 2, 2024
The 14 Stations of the Cross are images depicting events that happened during Jesus' journey from his condemnation to his burial.

Members of the Carroll community mark Lent by praying the Stations of the Cross after school

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
April 2, 2024
Senior Gabe Cuffey takes the lead in the 800-meter race at the Ocean Breeze Invitational, securing his win.

Senior track runner Gabe Cuffey ranks No. 1 in PA and No. 16 in the U.S for 800m.

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
February 19, 2024
Tyhir Phillips (left) was named drama king, while Too Jemahwuo was named class clown in the annual senior superlatives voting. The two young men, who are close friends, lost out to James Klusarits and Stephen Thomson for best bromance.

Senior superlatives announced

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
February 12, 2024
Dr. Tricia Scott, Carroll's president, and Mr. William Gennaro, principal, cut the ribbon for the renovated gym with the help of the girls basketball team.

Donors who paid for gym floor honored in ribbon cutting

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
February 8, 2024
The theme for National Catholic Schools Week is United in Faith and Community.

Catholic Schools Week arrives with activities for both faith and fun

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 28, 2024
Hearts dot the wall at Heart and Soul'd, a new Swarthmore thrift shop run by Mrs. Terri Crossan to raise money for organizations that work with foster families and adoptive families.

Mrs. Crossan of campus ministry opens Swarthmore thrift store to raise money for foster and adoptive families

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 28, 2024
Snowball tickets can be purchased at jcarroll.org, the school's website.

Snowball returns Feb. 3

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 24, 2024
Carroll juggles cancellations and rescheduling caused by weather

Carroll juggles cancellations and rescheduling caused by weather

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 23, 2024
Seniors look forward to superlatives

Seniors look forward to superlatives

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 19, 2024
IDs must be worn on lanyards around necks beginning Tuesday, Jan. 9

IDs must be worn on lanyards around necks beginning Tuesday, Jan. 9

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 7, 2024
A new mural that visually interprets Archbishop Carroll's brand is installed near the main entrance.

Second time is the charm

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
January 7, 2024
Some of the items collected during the Pro-Life Club's donation drive for A Baby's Breath pregnancy crisis center are on display.

Pro-Life Club aims to help women in crisis because of pregnancy

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
December 15, 2023
Seniors Mia DeVuono and Grace Brogan put presents 'round one of Carroll's trees.

[Photo] All I want for Christmas …

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
December 12, 2023
Seniors start to see college acceptance letters

Seniors start to see college acceptance letters

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
December 10, 2023
K112 gathers at the end of the retreat.

Kairos 112 is in the books

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
December 10, 2023
12th grade students in Mr. Valenti's theology classes dress up for Trunk-or-Treat.

Mr. Valenti’s 12th grade students entertain St. Katherine’s students with Trunk-or-Treat

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
November 12, 2023

Mrs. Melissa Harris joins the world language faculty

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
November 7, 2023

Carroll students join the Pennsylvania March for Life in Harrisburg

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
October 22, 2023

For early dismissals: Google Forms are out, phone calls from parents are back in

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
October 17, 2023
The just-crowned faculty homecoming king, Mr. Louis Valenti, hangs out at the homecoming pep rally with senior Maryrita Swope.

Mr. Valenti brings more life to Archbishop Carroll

Mia Sottovia, Staff writer
October 6, 2023
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