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Column: What Easter Means to Me

Column: What Easter Means to Me

Callie Taylor, Reporter April 16, 2025

Easter is an important time for thousands of people around the world, and it is a time that we can be grateful for what Jesus did for us, what he continues to do for us, and how we can thank him. Some...

Why Placement Tests Appear Here to Stay

Why Placement Tests Appear Here to Stay

Mikaela Povsic, Senior Staff Reporter April 14, 2025

Despite the wishes of some students to move back to waivers, placement tests returned for the second year at Cardinal Gibbons. Since the implementation of these tests, staff at Cardinal Gibbons have...

Becoming Part of a Community: Whitney Chapman

Becoming Part of a Community: Whitney Chapman

Barbara Duran, News Editor April 10, 2025

This year, there were a few new additions to the Gibbons educator community, one of whom is Whitney Chapman.  Through her years in the field of education, Chapman has gotten a vast amount of experience...

The Importance of Leadership at Gibbons

The Importance of Leadership at Gibbons

Sydney Komelaksy, Sports Editor April 10, 2025

Leadership can be displayed in so many different ways. It can be seen as sitting with the kid eating alone, being a camp counselor, or stepping up to a more prominent role in athletics. “Leadership...

Cooper Flag, Bruno Mars, and more - Why Gibbons has hosted Celebrities

Cooper Flag, Bruno Mars, and more – Why Gibbons has hosted Celebrities

Molly McCurdy, Reporter April 10, 2025

When Mr. Smith cleans the auxiliary gym floor, he attaches some gatorade towels to a broom and uses this contraption to wipe the floor of the gymnasium. As you can imagine, these towels become dirty. Very...

Meet Connor Licht: The Membean King

Meet Connor Licht: The Membean King

Charlotte Bouchard, Reporter April 8, 2025

Apparatchik: A loyal follower to a person, often a political leader, regardless of their actions. If you haven’t seen this word in your Membean yet, you’re not alone. For many students, Membean...

Tech Free Tuesday: What It Is and Why You Should Do It

Tech Free Tuesday: What It Is and Why You Should Do It

Emery Campion, Reporter April 2, 2025

One of the best parts of high school can be getting to know the people around you, and one thing preventing us from making these connections is our phones. This is why Gibbons Student Life has decided...

Coming Back to History: Advice for Rising Sophomores

Coming Back to History: Advice for Rising Sophomores

Isabelle Lu, Reporter April 2, 2025

Freshman don’t take a year of history since it is replaced by GFS, Gibbons Freshman Seminar.  After not learning about history for a whole year, the switch back to history can be challenging.  Some...

Highly-Recommended College Fair Brings Universities to Campus

Highly-Recommended College Fair Brings Universities to Campus

Drew Flanagan, Reporter April 2, 2025

On April 9, Cardinal Gibbons will be hosting their annual College Fair. This tradition has been significant for students of all ages and attending is highly recommended. College fairs are a great way...

This Week's Senior Leadership Spotlight: Jacinda Van Wakeren

This Week’s Senior Leadership Spotlight: Jacinda Van Wakeren

Barbara Duran, News Editor April 2, 2025

Over the course of her time at Gibbons, Jacinda’s leadership skills have shined through her involvement at our in-house coffee shop, Holy Grounds.  After taking a business class her junior year,...

Cardinal Gibbons College Commit Interview - Jett Dooley

Cardinal Gibbons College Commit Interview – Jett Dooley

Carter Tupis, Reporter April 2, 2025

According to USA Today, Cardinal Gibbons High School is the 14th-best high school for student-athletes in the country. With this comes a large amount of student-athletes who go on to compete in college.  The...

Cardinal Gibbons will be 7A, join the Triangle Six Conference

Cardinal Gibbons will be 7A, join the Triangle Six Conference

Maxwell Corin, Assistant Sports Editor April 2, 2025

The 2025-26 school year will mark a change in North Carolina high school sports forever.  The N.C. High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) will be adding four new classifications to move up to eight...

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