The Parmentier <![CDATA[The Parmentier]]> en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:47:24 GMT 15 <![CDATA[Art Interns: SJHS's Newest Picassos]]> By Karen Moreno, News Editor



Leslie Gonzaga, Andrea Montes de Oca, Ashley Sims and Ashley Georges (from left to right) are participating in the Smack Mellon art internship program.

Looking for the next Picasso? Well, look no further. SJHS seniors Andrea Montesdeoca, Ashley Georges, Ashley Sims, and Leslie Gonzaga are participating in an art internship program that promises to ta full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:52:55 GMT <![CDATA[Speech Excels in First Tournament]]> By Dionne Rose, Staff Reporter
“Precious, it’s almost here. I want you to push, you hear me Mami, when that pain hits you again push, Preshecita. Push.” This is just a taste of the powerful pieces that the SJHS speech team will full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:37:27 GMT <![CDATA[Ms. Baylock Brings Diverse Experiences to St. Joseph's Religion Department]]> By Elizabeth Mohabir, Staff Reporter


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Ms. Baylock, Religion Department

New year. New schedules. New teachers. One new teacher this year at SJHS is Ms. Trudy Baylock. full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:34:14 GMT <![CDATA[Senior Year Packed With Classes]]> By Karen Jerez, News Editor
Did you think senior year was supposed to be full of unscheduled periods? Well, think again. Unlike previous years, seniors’ schedules have been filled to keep them occupied. full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:36:14 GMT <![CDATA[St Joseph’s Recruits New Students]]> By By Meera Montesdeoca, Staff Reporter


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Meera Montesdeoca (left) and Krystal Huertas helped at a recruiting event.

Blessed Sacrament School, located at 187 Euclid Avenue, had a Catholic School Night on Thursday, October 8. It ran from 7 o ‘clock to 8:30p.m. Students from Blessed Sacrament and other public schools full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:34:58 GMT <![CDATA[Mr. Marinelli Finds a New Home at SJHS]]> By Sherley Boursiquot, Staff Reporter


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Mr. Marinelli, Religion Department

Have you heard about the cool and funny teacher who teaches religion (Understanding Catholic Christianity) to sophomores and juniors and Psychology of Food (yum!) to seniors? Well … have you? full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:32:37 GMT <![CDATA[Freshmen Adjust to SJHS]]> By Columani Stoney, Staff Reporter
Starting a new school can be fun and exciting for some students, but others find it to be stressful and difficult. A new student has to get used to a new school environment by making new friends and b full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:28:16 GMT <![CDATA[Track Club Gets Ready for Competition]]> By Imani Arthur, Staff Reporter
On, Oct. 6 at 3pm, the Track Club and Mrs. Tchiremu were introduced to many new faces. Everyone was prepared with their exercise clothes in the cafeteria, ready to run at Cadman Plaza Park with the tw full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:24:50 GMT <![CDATA[Student Spotlight: SJHS Student Shines in Peruvian Dance Group]]> By Aharisi Bonner, Staff Reporter


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Katty Huarcaya gettting ready to perform in the Hispanic Day Parade in Manhattan.

Did you all know that a student at St. Joseph’s is taking part in a Peruvian dance group? Her name is Katty Huarcaya and she is a member of the Peruvian dance group Peru Inca. full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:23:56 GMT <![CDATA[Student Council Gearing Up for Halloween Party]]> By Christine Gonzalez, Staff Reporter
Student Council is working on many exciting events for SJHS this school year, beginning with Friday's Halloween party. full story > ]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:22:31 GMT <![CDATA[Track Club Gets Ready for Competition]]> By Imani Arthur, Staff Reporter
On, Oct. 6 at 3pm, the Track Club and Mrs. Tchiremu were introduced to many new faces. Everyone was prepared with their exercise clothes in the cafeteria, ready to run at Cadman Plaza Park with the tw full story > ]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:55:40 GMT <![CDATA[Seniors Reach Out to Freshman “Sisters” at Breakfast]]> By Andrea Montes de Oca, Editor-in-Chief


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Freshman Chanel Cintron (left) and senior Adriana Nunez share a moment at the Senior-Freshman Breakfast.

The surrounding convenience stores were flooded with SJHS seniors on the morning of Oct. 2, creating queues full of blue polo shirts. Almost the entire class of 2010 was scurrying around, to and fro, full story > ]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:54:22 GMT <![CDATA[Spanish Club: Bienvenidos al Nuevo Año Escolar!]]> By Astrid Alonzo


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The Spanish Club's "Dia de Los 3 Reyes" celebration last year

Hola, everyone! For those of you who have ever been curious or interested in South America, you’re in luck! This year, the Spanish Club is focusing on this culturally rich area! So come on up to roo full story > ]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:51:10 GMT <![CDATA[Missing Faces, Changing Places]]> By Giavarna Faison


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Sister Clare Cecilia Rapp, CSJ

Notice some missing faces around the hall this year? That is because our wonderful assistant principal Clare Cecilia Rapp, a Sister of Saint Joseph, is still recovering from an illness. However, Siste full story > ]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:50:14 GMT