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Power of Service Trips: What Seniors Have to Say

Power of Service Trips: What Seniors Have to Say

Madison Ebersole, Editor-in-Chief December 1, 2025

Each student at Cardinal Gibbons goes on a service trip with their advisory yearly. As an incoming freshman, the idea of having to spend a day with this small group of people can be a nerve-wracking thought,...

Vocations Week Brings Awareness to Gibbons Students

Vocations Week Brings Awareness to Gibbons Students

Emily Johnston, Reporter November 20, 2025

Vocations week is a week-long celebration of the Catholic Church, celebrated yearly. This week is dedicated to praying and promoting vocations, including the priesthood, consecrated life, sisterhood, and...

Taking Faith Into Our Own Hands

Taking Faith Into Our Own Hands

Naomi Eccles, Reporter November 12, 2025

Faith life at Cardinal Gibbons is central to the school and teachers — but is it central to students as well?  A survey posted on The Gibbons Globe’s Instagram showed that only 50 percent of students...

Mr. Shawn Tenace's Long, Winding Road to Becoming a Teacher

Mr. Shawn Tenace’s Long, Winding Road to Becoming a Teacher

Sarah Stevens, Reporter November 6, 2025

For Shawn Tenace, the path to becoming a teacher wasn't straightforward. It was a long journey shaped by faith, service, and self-discovery. From his small town roots in upstate New York, to 24 years...

'I Think it’s all God' -- Understanding the Growth of Encounter Bible Study

‘I Think it’s all God’ — Understanding the Growth of Encounter Bible Study

Emily Johnston, Reporter October 24, 2025

The phrase “Faith is alive!” is often used to describe the atmosphere of Encounter Bible studies, held every Wednesday morning at Cardinal Gibbons. Behind the doors of the Spiritual Life Center,...

Club Spotlight: Franciscan Youth International

Club Spotlight: Franciscan Youth International

Lyla Foppiano, Reporter October 20, 2025

Founded to embody the spirit of St. Francis, Franciscan Youth International provides students with opportunities to make a tangible difference, whether it’s through local outreach programs, service drives,...

Hope Restored: How Attending The Jubilee Strengthened Our Faith

Hope Restored: How Attending The Jubilee Strengthened Our Faith

Molly McCurdy, Senior Staff Reporter October 10, 2025

The church is dying, they say.  Our youth spend their time, not in prayer, but on phones, addicted to social media. Sundays are no longer a day to go to church and spend time with family, but rather...

Why Theology Classes Sometimes Teach Things Differently

Why Theology Classes Sometimes Teach Things Differently

Naomi Eccles, Reporter September 22, 2025

Many things are unique to Catholic schools, but one of the most important and distinctive is Theology. All students at Cardinal Gibbons are required to take Theology classes. Unlike math or English,...

The Unsung Heroes Behind every All-School Mass

The Unsung Heroes Behind every All-School Mass

Emily Johnston, Reporter September 18, 2025

Behind all the recognition Cardinal Gibbons receives for its achievements – sports championships, robotics nationals, and impressive drama productions year after year – lies the main achievement of...

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,...

Column: What It Truly Means To Be a Crusader

Column: What It Truly Means To Be a Crusader

Madison Ebersole, Social Media Editor May 15, 2025

“To form men and women of faith, service, and leadership in church and community.” This is the Cardinal Gibbons mission statement and what students are supposed to take guidance in. But what does...

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...

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