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This news page highlights some of the many things happening with the students of Curley. Class activities to individual accomplishments are reported here. Check in often!
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Class of 2018 graduate Robbie Commodari came back yesterday to speak with our Weather Club. In 2022, Robbie graduated from Millersville University with a degree in Meteorology and began working as a broadcast meteorologist at KWWL in Iowa. Currently he is a Math teacher at a Catholic high school in Kansas City. We were lucky enough for him to spend part of his spring break sharing his stories and experiences with current students. Former long-time faculty member, and Curley Weather Club’s first ever moderator, Mr. Phil Forte was on campus for Robbie’s visit. It is wonderful to see a brotherhood bond created…
Ms. Jose and Mr. Muth’s upper level Spanish and Latin classes visited the Baltimore Museum of Art in Charles Village/Homewood. Students got to explore collections of Spanish and Latin American art work and the extensive Roman Mosaic collection. Students had lunch at Gertrude’s Chesapeake Kitchen before returning to school.
Archbishop Curley’s DAY OF GIVING March 19, 2025! The countdown has begun. Only 7 more days until Curley’s Day of Giving. We are asking alumni, parents, friends and supporters to unite for the Curley Community and GIVE on or before Curley’s Day of Giving! CLICK HERE TO DONATE https://www.archbishopcurley.org/day-of-giving/ Continue as, or become, an Annual Donor, and make a difference. “It is in giving that we receive.”
START HERE, GO ANYWHERE! Today, Curley’s College Counseling Office welcomed fifteen Jesuit Colleges as part of a Jesuit in Excellence Tour. Juniors, sophomores and freshmen from Curley and Catholic High were invited to talk with colleges and gain insight on what the colleges are looking for and learn more about each one.
Congratulations to the following student athletes for their stellar accomplishments this past winter sports season. Kemori Collins Basketball Greate White Basketball Joe Crouse Ice Hockey Jack Lachapelle Ice Hockey Jason Kellerman Swimming
ALL THAT CURLEY JAZZ Under the direction of Dr. Jeff Osarczuk, an unforgettable evening of smooth melodies, electrifying solos, and pure musical magic took place! A packed house experienced the rhythm and jazz, as the top-notch Curley Jazz Lab, Jazz Band and Alumni Jazz Band musicians and alumni took the stage.
GALA RAFFLE TICKETS The Gala Raffle is part of the 2025 Curley Gala-30 Years. The drawing will take place at the event on April 12. A total of $15,000 will be awarded in cash prizes. We ask that you purchase a minimum of 2 tickets to help us offset the online fees. We encourage you to purchase additional tickets. CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO PURCHASE TICKETS: https://payit.nelnet.net/form/yBYTkJgh Online ticket sales may NOT be credited to individual students. Thank you for your support of Archbishop Curley High School.
Jessica Long, 30x Paralympic Medalist, spoke to the Curley Community today. The double amputee swimmer who was adopted from Siberia, empowered the audience on how to overcome challenges and lead with purpose. Following the assembly Jessica took the time to meet with some of our athletic team captains.
COUNTDOWN TO COMMENCEMENT With only a few short months until commencement, the Class of 2025 gathered with their parents and siblings to celebrate their last four years at Curley.
Curley theology teacher Deacon Tim Maloney was present at St. Isaac Jogues Church when principal Jeremy Joseph recently received the St. George Medal for his contributions to the spiritual development of Catholic youth in Scouting. Deacon Maloney, a past recipient of the Medal, is Associate Chaplain for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Catholic Committee on Scouting.
Members of the Saint Bonaventure Scholars Program were able to visit colleges in Florida this past weekend. They visited Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Flagler College, The University of Tampa, The University of Florida, and The University of Central Florida. There were some wonderful tours in which students were able to learn a lot about college life and possibilities. Students also had time to visit historical sites such as the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine which is the oldest parish Church in the USA and where Archbishop Michael Curley was ordained and served as a Bishop. There was also some fun time…
The Polar Bear Plunge at Curley, a fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics, has come to a close today. The action featured Mr. Brownlee and Mrs. Palmisano as your hosts. The event started with our 5 gallon bucket dump. After that we doubled up with a 10 gallon dump. Next up was the infamus tractor dump which proved to be a big challenge but our brave staff and teachers prevailed. The event culminated with our own Mr. Billy, The KING, in the dunk tank. He went down two times in the 41 degree ice water. Congratulations to all! See all the…
The Curley Swim team placed 2nd in the MIAA B conference championship yesterday. They placed 2nd in the 200 yard Medley Relay and the 200 yard Freestyle Relay. Jason Kellerman won the 200 yard Individual Medley and the 500 yard freestyle events. Matteo Ileto placed 2nd in both the 100 yard Backstroke and the 100 yard Butterfly events. Tyler Brown finished 5th in the 100 yard Breaststroke. Daniel Kammer placed 4 in both the 50 yard and 100 yard Freestyle events. Michael Kammer placed 8th in the 200 yard Freestyle. We also gained points from the performances of JP Cruse, Isaac…
Congratulations to several up and coming writers as they were selected for publication in the Fight or Flight writing contest, facilitated by Young Writers USA ( ). Here’s a list of the winners: Aaron Johnson, Alex Colon, Brandt Clark, Christopher Griffin, Samuel Garner, William Hibbert Their stories will be compiled in an anthology available for order in March.
Students from Archbishop Curley attended the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Mass honoring Black History Month. Archbishop Lori greeted our Curley Men after Mass at St. Matthew’s Church.
Curley art students participated in the Maryland State Department of the Environment’s Annual Rethink Recycling sculpture contest. The students were interviewed by five different judges as well as some local media sources about their submissions. They had the opportunity to see many other high school students’ work from around the state as well as meet working artists and view the professional exhibition in the gallery spaces at Montgomery Park. Congratulations to our contributing artists Riley Inches, Rafael Reside and Tahj Kirkland. Great job to all those who participated!
Archbishop Curley would like to celebrate our school and college counselors this National Counseling Week! Mr. David Polsinelli ’03-Director of Counseling, Mrs. Joanne Berkey-College Counselor, Mrs. Allison Berrigan-Assistant Director of College Counseling and Mrs. Katherine Owens-School Counselor.
Catholic Schools Week concludes today with a spirited basetball game between the faculty and students with Mr. Bill, a fan favorite, winning MVP. Today also featured a full dress down day and the “Anything But Backpack” day. We certainly saw some creative methods of hauling books and belongings from class to class.