Mount St. Joseph Academy

After stealing the puck and splitting two defenders, she quickly becomes a green-and-white blur with a ponytail bobbing up and down as it hangs out the back of her helmet. She circles the opponent’s net and evades another three defenders. Finding herself 1-on-1 with the goaltender, she lifts a wrist shot high to the blocker side and puts the puck top shelf.

Balfour graduation packets are due in mid-February.  The packets were distributed on 1/14/10.    Also, the graduation fee is due by mid-March.   The fee is $120 and includes cap/gown, yearbook and diploma.

MSJ 45, Black River 29
In Ludlow, Brianna Patten had 22 points to power Mount St. Joseph Academy past Black River.
The Presidents were still in the game, trailing 29-16 at the end of three periods, but when they were forced to defend man-to-man, Patten made hay from the foul line where she went 12-of-18.
Alex Reedy followed [...]

The Express’ Jim Sabataso sat down with local musician and MSJ musical director Mark Harding to chat about Prince, performing and his favorite Beatle.
How many instruments do you play?
Twenty-eight, at differing levels.
Wow. You got Prince beat.
How many does he play?
Like, twenty-seven, I think. If you had to choose, what’s your favorite play?
If I’m playing alone, [...]

From the Nov. 19-25 edition of the Rutland County Express
By JIM SABATASO
Don’t put two musicians in a room and expect the conversation to flow in a straight line. Before I can even get my pen out, Mark Harding and I are already embroiled in a discussion about what makes for good pop music.
“There’s pop music, [...]

Joshua Scaralia, Francisco DeCandio, Ian Patch, Thomas Garbitelli, Tyler Sanborn, Courtney Elliott and Benjamin Smith, all members of the Class of 2010, presented Gospel Reflections from November 9 to November 19, 2009. Gospel passages were chosen by each student and each reflection was presented before the entire student body at morning chapel. All the students were members of Catholic Apologetics, a senior seminar taught by Mr. Z.

Seniors are already receiving college acceptances!
For the latest updates be sure and visit the Guidance section of the web site to see the ever increasing list.
Congratulations seniors!

School Closings:  In the event that MSJ is closed due to inclement weather, all MSJ families and faculty/staff will receive an MSJ SchoolReach phone message.  Also, please check the radio stations (98.1; 94.5; 97.1 and 1380) and the TV (Peg TV 15 and 20).  In most cases, a message will be posted on the homepage [...]

Visual arts, music, and drama are all important at the Mount. You can show your support by buying a $25 armrest plaque for our Shoestring Theater chairs. The middle section is already filled and the two side sections are waiting for you. It makes a great graduation gift for any MSJ student who has been [...]

If you come to my fifth period course in Apologetics, you will discover that a cross-section of MSJ students are engaged in intense discussions about some of the key issues of our time . . .