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The Positive, Lasting Influence of Mr. Mike Curatolo

The Positive, Lasting Influence of Mr. Mike Curatolo

Paloma Martin-Alos, Reporter October 28, 2025

Since 1996, Mr. Mike Curatolo has been a crucial part of Cardinal Gibbons. He started off as the boys lacrosse coach and then fell fully into the Gibbons community when he started working for the school...

Senior Amelie Flagler Takes Readers "Beyond the Shadows"

Senior Amelie Flagler Takes Readers “Beyond the Shadows”

Emi Schweitzer, Reporter October 24, 2025

Many writers spend years of their career dedicated to publishing one of their works. Some research reflects that, on average, authors publish their first book in their late 30s or 40s.   However,...

Educator Spotlight: Mr. Mangum and His Lasting Legacy

Educator Spotlight: Mr. Mangum and His Lasting Legacy

Bella Moorefield, Reporter October 20, 2025

When a freshman walks through the Gibbons doors on the very first day of school, likely one of the first faces that welcomes them is Mr. Nick Mangum. Whether he is greeting students in the science halls,...

Finding Light in Darkness: How Holocaust Literature Became the Most Invaluable Class at Gibbons

Finding Light in Darkness: How Holocaust Literature Became the Most Invaluable Class at Gibbons

Elea Roys, Fine Arts Editor October 7, 2025

As a junior, signing up for a Holocaust Literature class seemed incredibly daunting. What would I learn? Would I cry? Was this class still relevant today? As I look back as a senior, I realize Holocaust...

How Gibbons Keeps its Students Safe

How Gibbons Keeps its Students Safe

Bella Moorefield, Reporter September 18, 2025

At Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, on Aug. 27, the first Friday of the school year, students were celebrating with a mass at the school’s connecting church. Instead of a welcoming celebration,...

This Year's Gibbons Drama Productions

This Year’s Gibbons Drama Productions

Elea Roys, Reporter September 18, 2025

Grab your popcorn—it’s time to support your fellow peers performing in the Gibbons Drama productions! This year, Gibbons Drama is presenting not one, but two shows in the fall: “Radium Girls” and...

Nurse Bachinski: Dedicated to Keeping Students Healthy

Nurse Bachinski: Dedicated to Keeping Students Healthy

Lyla Foppiano, Reporter September 18, 2025

Nestled in the corner near the chapel, there’s a room with a friendly face waiting to help. The nurse’s office is more than a place to grab an ice pack or bandage. It’s a safe place for students...

Column: On Kairos, 'I saw good, and I saw God, in Everyone'

Column: On Kairos, ‘I saw good, and I saw God, in Everyone’

Charlotte Leach, Managing Editor September 16, 2025

On Aug. 22- 24, I, along with 41 other seniors, went on the Gibbons Kairos retreat.  Kairos is a well-known experience found in many Catholic schools, designed to help students deepen their faith,...

The Lasting Legacy of St. Monica's: Making History by Saving History

The Lasting Legacy of St. Monica’s: Making History by Saving History

Elea Roys, Reporter September 10, 2025

As the Cardinal Gibbons lobby filled with chattering voices and the sweetness of reunion, unfamiliar faces came into view. Instead, the lobby was alive with alumni who had once attended St. Monica’s,...

Educator Spotlight: The Care that Mr. Sheehan Shows his Classes

Educator Spotlight: The Care that Mr. Sheehan Shows his Classes

Callie Taylor, Reporter May 23, 2025

When you’re watching a football game, there is so much going on. Plays are being called, the players are figuring out the best way to score, the coaches are thinking how to win, and the fans are yelling...

Mrs. Barkan Bids Adieu to Gibbons

Mrs. Barkan Bids Adieu to Gibbons

Madison Ebersole, Social Media Editor May 23, 2025

Thirty-two years in high school education. Twenty-two years at Cardinal Gibbons High School. Twenty years in Gibbons Administration for leadership and academics. After more than two decades of...

Mrs. Beale's Lasting Impact at Gibbons

Mrs. Beale’s Lasting Impact at Gibbons

Isla Jennings, Reporter May 21, 2025

A beloved teacher at Gibbons is retiring at the end of the year. Mrs. Nancy Beale was the world language department chair from 2015-2021 and has been teaching at Gibbons for 23 years, with 45 years...

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