School News

2007 - 2008 School Year:

Oratorical Contest - May 2008

On Tuesday, May 20th (6th grade) and Friday, May 23rd (7th & 8th grades), St. Matthias held an Oratorical Contest amongst 6-8th graders. Children were judged on their introduction, presentation style, vocal delivery, physical delivery and overall emphasis.

Winners from the 6th grade group are as follows:

Kerry Matzelle - 1st place
Nadin Zejnilovic - 2nd place
Tara Villaruel - 3rd place
Adam Bryla - 4th place

Winners from the 7th-8th grade group are as follows:

Kenneth Suden - 1st place
Admir Milla - 2nd place
Katarina Wengerter - 3rd place
Joseph Mercurio - 4th place

Math Bee - April 4, 2008

1st Place Winner = Michelle Pao, 3A
2nd Place Winner = Thomas Powell, 3A
3rd Place Winner = Brian Santana, 2B

Contestants also included:
Maeve O'Donnell, 1A
Ashley Powell, 1A
Piotr Bryla, 1B
Ehab Garas, 1B
Jailyn Gonzalez, 2A
Allison Strauss, 2A
Kalina Wronecki, 2B

High School Scholarship Winners, Class of 2008

Agnieska Czaja - Christ the King High School

Eryk Gajewski - Bishop Ford High School

Brendon Harfmann - Cathedral Preparatory High School

Patrick Hynes - Bishop Ford High School; St. Francis Preparatory High School

Hanna Kunkel - Bishop Ford High School; Notre Dame

Chelsea Kuse - Bishop Ford High School

Joseph Mikhaeil - Bishop Ford High School; St. John's Preparatory High School

Nicholas Ruiz - Martin Luther King High School; LaSalle High School

Julia Szaniawska - Christ the King High School; The Mary Louis Academy

Stephanie Zelicskovics - Bishop Ford High School

2008 Spelling Bee Winners

First Place: Evgeni Dobranov - Class 5B
Second Place: Andrew Goh - Class 5B
Third Place: Briana Ramirez - Class 4B

Intermediate Math Bee - November 1, 2007

First Place: Miguel Rubin de Celis
Second Place: Weronika Bzura
Third Place: Andrew Goh

1st Place Winner, Miguel Rubin de Celis, is representing St. Matthias School in the Regional Math Bee to be held on November 13, 2007.

In addition to the Intermediate Math Bee, Miguel Rubin de Celis has now won the Regional Math Bee. Congratulations, Miguel!


2006 - 2007 School Year:

Primary Math Bee - April 3, 2007

First Place: Thomas Powell (2)
Second Place: Bartek Bzura (2)
Third Place: Ryan Zhang (3)

Scary Story Winner

Briana Ramirez - Read the winning story!

Intermediate Math Bee - November 1, 2006

First Place: Bryan Cybura (6)
Second Place: Andrew Goh (4)
Third Place: Kerry Matzelle (5) & Martin Puchacz (5)


2005 - 2006 School Year:

Sparky Visits

We were very happy to welcome Sparky to St. Matthias during the first week of June. You can learn more about Sparky at Sparky's Adventures and see all the other school's she has visited at http://www.sparkyswalk.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38&Itemid=36.

NYC Honor Band

G. Carrillo, S. Correa, K. DeJesus, S. Haufe, and C. Scilla

These students have been invited to join the NYC Honor Band in a performance at St. John's Preparatory School on Sunday, April 2, 2006.

Primary Math Bee (March 21, 2006)

First Place: Andrew Goh (3B)
Second Place: Aleksandra Zuraw (3A)
Third Place: Bartek Paul (2B)

High School Scholarship Winners, Class of 2006

Eva Acevedo:
  • Bishop Ford High School
  • St. Agnes High School
  • Christ the King High School
Thomas Brock:
  • Bishop Ford High School
  • Brooklyn Tech High School
Peter Masoud:
  • Bishop Ford High School
  • Brooklyn Tech High School
Richard McCluskey:
  • Bishop Ford High School
Eric Ortiz:
  • Xavier High School
Jonathan Pacheco:
  • Brooklyn Tech High School
Joshua Rivera:
  • Bishop Ford High School
  • Christ the King High School
Jakub Weglarz:
  • Bishop Ford High School

2004 - 2005 School Year:

High School Scholarship Winners, Class of 2005

Bishop Ford High School:
Edwin Flores
Criston Flores
Armand Soto
Michael Varela

Christ the King High School:
Gregory Haufe
Justin Rivera

Martin Luther High School:
Andrzej Maziarz
Bonnie Padilla

Notre Dame:
Sophia Mercurio

St. Agnes High School:
Bonnie Padilla

St. John's Prep:
Aleksandra Siekiera

Intermediate Math Bee

First Place: Joseph Mercurio

Congratulations!


2003 - 2004 School Year:

High School Scholarship Winners, Class of 2004

Bishop Ford High School:
Christopher Dabkowski
Christopher Plaszczymaka
Stephanie Sersea
Damian Velez
Aleksandra Weglarz

Cathedral Girls High School:
Grace Brock
Aleksandra Weglarz

Christ the King High School:
Michelle Cuttonaro
Jessica Laux
Vincent Rivera
Damian Velez

Dominican Academy:
Aleksandra Weglarz

Martin Luther High School:
Justin Alvarez
Grace Brock

Mary Louis Academy:
Grace Brock

St. Agnes High School:
Serena Casanova
Jessica Laux

St. Francis Preparatory High School:
Vincenzo Scilla

St. John's Preparatory High School:
Damian Velez

Specialized High Schools:
Yul Lee - Stuyvesant and LaGuardia Performing Arts
Damian Velez - Brooklyn Tech
Aleksandra Weglarz - H.S. of Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College

Congratulations to these students, their families, and our faculty! You have much to be proud of. God bless you.

Intermediate Math Bee

First Place: Tiffany Goh (4A)
Second Place: Audrey Goh (5A)
Third Place: Thomas Brock (6A)

Congratulations to the winners!

Intermediate Regional Math Bee

Congratulations to Tiffany Goh (4A) for winning the Intermediate Regional Math Bee!

Primary Math Bee

First Place: Martin Puchacz (2A)
Second Place: Andrew Goh (1A)
Third Place: Andrew McCluskey (2B)

Congratulations to the winners!

Martin Puchacz will represent St. Matthias in the Regional Primary Math Bee on March 30th. We wish him luck.


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