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Some in the Carroll community beat home sweet home for the holidays

Some in the Carroll community beat home sweet home for the holidays

Ella Pergine, Staff writer January 12, 2023

Christmas break calls for many students and staff to plan trips for their holiday. Archbishop Carroll students and staff traveled to Honduras, the Dominican Republic, Arizona, Texas, and more.  Ella...

Carroll students share their Christmas traditions

Carroll students share their Christmas traditions

Domenic Venini, Staff writer January 12, 2023

During the Christmas season, many families celebrated the holy day in many different and unique ways. While some family traditions are as simple as decorating a Christmas tree, others have more involved...

The highlights of 2021, according to Carroll students

The highlights of 2021, according to Carroll students

Lucia Kamanousa, Staff writer December 21, 2021

This 2021 has been a year for the books. With a pandemic and national tragedies affecting the nation, this past year has been interesting, to say the least. However, many Archbishop Carroll students had...

Real or artificial? Carroll students weigh in on the perfect Christmas tree

Real or artificial? Carroll students weigh in on the perfect Christmas tree

Samantha Rock, Staff writer December 20, 2021

Twenty-three Archbishop Carroll students out of the 46 interviewed in an informal poll said they have a fake tree in their house.  Some people said that their families prefer artificial trees because...

Christmas presents: The good, the bad, and the wacky

Christmas presents: The good, the bad, and the wacky

Arianna Hall, Staff writer December 16, 2021

Christmas is a holiday full of giving and receiving presents, so some Carroll students and faculty shared some of the best and worst presents they’ve received.  “My favorite gift I’ve ever received...

From The Jackson 5 to Justin Bieber, Carroll Students Have A Lot to Say About Popular Holiday Hits

From The Jackson 5 to Justin Bieber, Carroll Students Have A Lot to Say About Popular Holiday Hits

Lucia Kamanousa, Staff writer December 16, 2021

With Christmas right around the corner, Carroll students are getting in the holiday spirit. What’s a better way to get into the groove of the season than by jamming to Christmas songs? Many topics...

Elf on the shelf and cookies for Santa: Christmas traditions abound in the Carroll community

Elf on the shelf and cookies for Santa: Christmas traditions abound in the Carroll community

Arianna Hall, Staff writer December 8, 2021

As the Christmas season approaches, students, and faculty have shared some of their annual Christmas traditions.  One prominent Christmas tradition is the Elf on the Shelf. More than 13 million Elf...

The Carroll community weighs in on Christmas movies

The Carroll community weighs in on Christmas movies

Samantha Rock, Staff writer December 8, 2021

Perhaps, like Buddy the elf, they think that smiling is their favorite, or that the best way to spread Christmas cheer is by singing loud for all to hear. For whatever reason, a majority of the 31 Archbishop...

Father Cavara and Carroll students share views on the secularization of Christmas

Father Cavara and Carroll students share views on the secularization of Christmas

Laura Wallon, Staff writer December 8, 2021

In today’s culture, Christmas has become a huge business opportunity for many corporations and companies to make money and many believe Christmas is becoming less religious.  Archbishop Carroll’s...

Birthdays near the holidays: Yay or nay?

Birthdays near the holidays: Yay or nay?

Lucia Kamanousa, Staff writer December 7, 2021

Winter brings not only snowy weather and hot chocolate but also some of the most important holidays of the year. With all this hustle and bustle surrounding the holiday season, winter babies may feel overlooked. A...

Carroll’s Christmas concert remains on the calendar despite COVID

Nicholas Volpe, Staff writer November 9, 2020

Archbishop Carroll's Christmas concert will play on! Carroll plans to go forward with the annual tradition, but to what scale is unknown. The format will be changed to keep participants and attendees...

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