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May 24, 2007

* Attention Matthew's Closet members:  There will be a very brief meeting today after exams in Mr. Elizalde's room.  We will be discussing summer plans and projects.


May 23, 2007

* Track uniforms are overdue - please turn them in to Mrs. Palermo today!


May 22, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Alyssa Pena

* To all Matthew's Closet members who ran for office last week:  Please see Mr. Elizalde after school as well as any members returning next year.  This meeting will be brief but will include planning for the summer and next year.

* The football team will have lunch at 11:50 today and tomorrow after school before work out begins.


May 21, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Sissi Fernandez and Brandon Smith

* Attention all girls interested in playing basketball next year:  There will be a brief meeting after school in the main gym.

* Attention all students:  Please clean out your locker.  Place all trash in the cans in your halls and turn your lock in to Mrs. Palermo before you leave school on Friday.

* There will be a Memorial Day Blood Drive this Saturday, May 26 at the Santikos Embassy 14 from 11:00 am to 3:00pm.  If you are interested in giving the gift of life and earning a free movie pass, please contact Valerie Salcido, Andres Casanova or Aaron Alvarez.


May 18, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Kris Palmer and Valerie Salcido

* Drama Society members:  Please check the Drama Board for directions to the Drama Banquet


May 17, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Brian Curby-Lucier

* The Track and Field pictures have arrived.  The picture packets will be distributed after school in the Lego Gym this Friday by Coach Martinez.  Please make sure to bring your uniform with you.

* All Cross Country runners and interested parties:  Please attend a brief meeting after school in Coach Anno's room today.

* All students wishing to join Matthew's Closet:  Please meet today after school in room 207 and there will be discussion of officers for next year.  Also possible projects will be discussed for this summer. 


May 16, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Laura Elizondo, Andrew Fierros and Kellina Soriano

* There will be a baseball meeting after school on Thursday, May 17 on the baseball field.

* All girls interested in trying out for volleyball next season should attend a short meeting after school today in the gym to receive information dealing with try-outs and summer programs.


May 15, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Tamara Fraker, Lisa Gianandrea, Bryn Herrera, Marie Huriega, Kyle Richter and Zachary Trepagnier

* The Film Club will hold its last meeting of the school year this Wednesday in Mr. Sanchez's room.  It will begin at 3:20.  It is very important that all members attend this last meeting.


May 14, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Ashley Koebke, Tori Poole and Jessica Torres

* All Drama Club members:  Come by the Drama Board and sign up to attend the Drama Banquet and get a T-shirt.  Wednesday at 2:00 is your last chance.

* Attention all Track and Field member:  Please turn in your uniforms after school this week in the Lego gym to Coach Martinez.  Seniors in particular must take care of this immediately. 

* Antonian Ambassadors:  There will be one more brief meeting of the year on Wednesday, May 16 immediately after school in the Student Center.

* Attention all students:  If you lost a text book you may stop by the Trading Post to check if your book is there.  There is a fine of $2.00 to reclaim your book.  Also there is a surplus of Blue Ribbon shirts, Zambia shirts and class shirts from Homecoming week.  They are on sale for $5.00 each.


May 11, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Xavier Cardenas

* Antonian Ambassadors:  We will hold one last brief meeting before summer vacation on Tuesday, May 15 in the library conference room immediately after school.  If you are not able to attend, please see Mrs. Montemayor.

* Cheerleading tryouts will be held on Monday, May 14 from 4:00-6:00 in the cheerleading studio.  All are welcome and encouraged to try out.


May 10, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Brandon Parker, Johann Porisch and Eric Ramirez


May 9, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Giovanni Garza and Brazlee Guido

* Congratulations to the Antonian Track and Field Team for their great performance at this last weekend's State Track Meet.  The Girls Team place 5th and the Boys Team placed 7th.  Nate Jones was the high point man for the entire 6A division.  Nate placed 3rd in the triple jump, 2nd in the 110 and 300 hurdles and 4th in the long jump as well as anchoring the 1600 meter relay.  Nate has placed in the top 3 in most of his events this season scoring a total of 118 points in the last 3 meets.

* This is a reminder to all boys who would like to play football.   Spring training begins this afternoon in the weight room.  Come and meet the new fitness trainer and join in the new winning tradition "The Antonian Wrecking Crew". 

* Attention all Renaissance Rally Crew and Munchie Cart Crew members:  Our end-of-year party is after school on Monday in the Student Center.  Please sign up outside room 303 if you plan to attend.

* Attention all Track and Field members:  The uniforms are due to Coach Martinez no later than Friday, May 11.  They may be turned in to Coach in the Lego gym on Thursday and Friday after school.


May 8, 2007

* There will be a Film Club meeting on Wednesday at 3:30 in Mr. Sanchez's room.  All members, please attend and please bring any completed films.

* Attention Juniors and Seniors - Prom pictures have arrived, see Mrs. Palermo.

* Attention all students:  Your community service hour sheets are due this Friday, May 11.  Students, please be sure to get all the correct signatures, make a copy for your records and turn in your service hour sheets to your Theology teacher.  Even if you have not completed all the hours, please turn in what you have and make up the hours this summer. 

* Tomorrow we will have our last 7:40am Mass before school.  Please come and join us as we thank Fr. Martin Leopold for saying Mass for us in the mornings.  This is a great way to begin preparing for finals for both teachers and students.  Join us in the Chapel tomorrow morning.

* All Library books need to be returned to the Library this week.  If you have lost a book, please see Mrs. Graham to make arrangements to clear your record.

* All Drama Society Officers:  We have a meeting today in the auditorium at 3:30.


May 7, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Elizabeth Cavazos

* To all students interested in joining Matthew's Closet for next year:  There will be a meeting on Wednesday, May 9 in Mr. Elizalde's room at 3:30.  Goals of the organization will be discussed and officers will be elected for the next school year. 

* All students interested in running for class offices must attend a meeting in Mrs. Kadane's room tomorrow at 3:15.


May 4, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Anthony Granato, Demitri Haney, Mae Seay and Anna von Bertrab

* Attention all girls interested in playing basketball next year.  Please stop by the gym and pick up a summer league schedule from Coach Ross.


May 3, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Luke Furner, Ryan Garza and Memo Hernandez

* All Drama Society members:  Come to the auditorium immediately after school Thursday or Friday to vote for Drama awards, sign up for the Drama banquet and pick up your DVD's.

* Today is the deadline for purchasing your Athletic Banquet tickets. There will be a mom in the Student Center during the lunch periods.


May 2, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Shelbi Casey, Will Fagan and Mac O'Connell

* The Band will have their Spring Concert on Thursday, May 3 at 7:00pm.  Tickets are on sale by all Band members for $3.00.  Raffle tickets are $1.00each and prizes are:  1st - 24" mountain bike; 2nd - Large ice chest filled with snacks, drinks and goodies; 3rd - $50.00 gift basket from Avon; 4th - $25.00 movie gift pack.

* Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors - Please come by the counseling office and pick up scholarship applications for UTSA Summer Research Engineering  Program and the Google Scholarship.  Check the application deadlines closely.

* All seniors - Please continue to bring in your acceptance letters, scholarship awards and grants.

* The photos from the mother/son and father/daughter luncheons are in the front office.  Please pick them up from Mrs. Wagner.


May 1, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Kaeleigh Brown, Katy Jones and Chris Schuchardt

* All Senior NHS members and Junior officers should report to Mrs. Segura's room tomorrow morning before school to pick up an NHS stole to wear during Mass.

* The NHS Banquet is Wednesday, May 9.  Please RSVP with Mrs. Segura by Friday, May 4.  Also, all NHS tutoring hours are due by Friday, May 4.  Please turn them in to Mrs. Segura in room 204.

* Attention
Seniors:  Your class pictures are still available for purchase.  Please see Mrs. Palermo if you are interested.

* All outgoing and incoming Drama Society Officers:  Come to a board meeting today at 3:30 in the auditorium.


April 30, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Chelsie DeLeon, Jordan Eberhardt and Danielle Suarez

* The Prom Court for 2007 are:  Queen - Krysta Varnum, King - Anton Ebert, Princess - Lauren Hall, Prince - Dario Dominguez.

* Attention all students who participated in TAPPS or Latin State Competitions:  The Warrior staff needs your help!  If you have any pictures from either event and would like to see them in the 2006-2007 yearbook please submit your photos to Ms. Gutierrrez as soon as possible. 

* There will be a short meeting of all Varsity and JV Tennis players after school on Tuesday in the Student Center.

* All candidates for Executive Student Council must meet in Mrs. Kadane's room immediately after school for a brief meeting.

* Attention all Seniors that are participating in the Senior Mass entrance procession.  We will meet in the auditorium during senior advisory on Tuesday to prepare for your senior Mass on Thursday.  The list of those in the entrance procession is posted in your Theology classroom.

* Congratulations to the entire Antonian Track and Field Team for their outstanding performance in the District Meet.  The Girls Team finished 1st and the Boys Team finished 2nd.  Individual results are as follows: Nate Jones won 4 individual races and was anchor to the 2nd place 1600 relay.  He scored a meet high 44 points.  Nate ranks 9th in the 300 hurdles and 5th in the 200 meter in Central Texas against all schools.  Shea Nelson placed 1st in the discus and 2nd in the shot put.  Nick Nanez placed 1st in the shot put and Beto San Miguel placed 2nd in the discus.  Jack Michel, Chris Crane, Michael Long and Nate Jones placed 2nd in the 1600 meter relay.  Jorge Aburto, Chris Ivone, Jack Michel and Stuart Lenz placed 2nd in the 400 meter relay.  Our 400 and 800 meter girls relays teams remained undefeated for the entire year.  The girls 1600 meter relay placed 2nd.  The following girls make up the relay teams:  McKenzie Pesnell, Frankie Bernier, Ashley Buenrostro, Andrea Arizpe, Leslie Heintzelman, Allison Michel, Jane Neiheisel, Meg McGoldrick, Nicki Martinez and Paige Bishop.  Bianca Aguillon placed 1st in the discus and Greta Porisch placed 2nd in the 800 meter.  We are sending 28 athletes to the State Meet this weekend - Good Luck, Tracksters and Congratulations on a great season!


April 26, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Kelsey Alex, Elizabeth Boyd, Andres Casanova, Eric Partyka and Will Ramon

* Good Morning Students:  Today your first period teacher will give you the opportunity to help the Texans of Eagle Pass.  We will be collecting donations to help those in need.  We thank you in advance for your generous support.

* Attention Med Team:  There will be a meeting on Monday, April 30 at 3:30 in room 300.  All Med Team members are encouraged to attend.  The topic is Medical School Recruitment.  Our guest speaker is Carolyn Miller.

* Congratulations to the Finalists for the Scholar Bowl.  The teams are Team Oliva, Lazy, AP Boys and The Gentlemen.  Good Luck in the final rounds!

* The NHS Banquet is on Wednesday, May 9.  Please see Mrs. Segura in room 204 to RSVP and pay for your plates.  The Banquet is in the Student Center beginning at 7:00pm. 

* The NHS Officer Elections are Monday, April 30 and Tuesday, May 1 in room 204.


April 25, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Laura Camero, Stephanie Hunsicker, Claudia Ibarra, Steven Otake and Andrew Ramirez

* The Apache Softball Team played the Holy Cross Knights last night.  The JV Apaches started off the night with a victory over the Knights winning 7-1.  Freshman Maricela Bissaro struck out 4 batters for the night.  The JV Apaches finished their season with a record of 6-1.  Great job!  The Varsity Apaches also played the Knights last night but did not come out with a win.  The Apaches fell to the Knights 13-8 when the game was called due to lightning.  The Varsity Apaches finished the district season with a 6-4 record and placed 3rd in district.  They will face St. Agnes Academy in Houston on May 4 for the start of the playoff rounds.

* Congratulations to junior Natalie Uy on her 8th place finish at the State Golf Tournament.  Also in the top 12 finishers in the state were freshman Stephanie Uy with an 11th place finish and Eddie DeVane with an 11th place finish in the boys division.  Well done, golfers, on a successful golf season!


April 24, 2007

* The Literary Magazine will be accepting submissions in room 305 through Wednesday, May 2.  All black and white art entries, poems, short stories and essays will be considered.  Please submit each entry with a cover page containing name, grade, title of piece and email address.  There should be no identifying information on the submitted piece itself.

* All Talent Show participants need to report to the auditorium Wednesday after school for a brief run through.  Please bring any music or props needed.

* All "Intent to Run" forms for Student Council are due tomorrow to Mrs. Kadane by 4:00pm.  Applications are due by Monday April 30.  Anyone still interested in running for Student Council can talk to Mrs. Kadane today.

* Attention Antonian community:  We will have Mass tomorrow morning at 7:40am in the Chapel.  Everyone is welcome to come join us for Mass before school begins.

* Congratulations to all Seniors who have been accepted to the University of Texas at Austin.  The University Catholic Center would like to welcome you and your family into the Catholic community at UT. We are having a Potluck Dinner for Longhorn Catholics to be and their families at St. Matthew Catholic Church.  Please bring a side dish or dessert to share.  For more information look for fliers outside your Theology classroom.

* Bright Ideas Child Care Center, owned and operated by the family of an incoming freshmen student, is in need of certified life guards for this summer.  If interested, please see Mrs. Montemayor in the school office.


April 23, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Bianca Aguillon and Angela Garza

* The Tennis Team faced some very tough competition at the State Meet in Waco.  Most of the Antonian players met seeded players in the first round.  However, Gina and Samantha Cangelosi again reached the semi-finals with some great doubles play.  Congratulations to all ten players who made it to the State Tournament.

* Congratulations to the Girls Track and Field Team for their 1st place finish in the District Meet this past weekend.  Also, Congratulations to the Boys Track and Field Team for their 2nd place finish in the District Meet.  On to State!

* The Apache Softball Team played Friday night at the Antonian field against St. Michael's Academy.  The JV Team started the night off with a victory for the Apaches with a score of 12-0.  Freshman Katelyn Beiter struck out 8 of 15 batters faced.  Freshmen Liz Briones and Katelyn Beiter along with junior Caitlin Cortines went 2 for 3 for the night, each adding 2 runs on the board for the Apaches.  Before the start of the Varsity game, all parents and senior players were recognized and honored for their hard work and dedication to the program.  The Varsity Apaches finished the night with a victory over the Crusaders by a score of 10-0.  Melissa Beiter struck out 6 batters for the night.  Junior Danielle Cruz went 3 for 3 with 4 RBI's.  Congratulations Varsity Apaches for clinching a spot in the playoffs.  The Apaches will take on Holy Cross tomorrow night at 5:00 and 7:00 here at Antonian.  Go Apache Softball!

* The Boys Varsity Baseball Team defeated Holy Cross this past weekend assuring them an advancement into the post-district play.  The Apaches will take on Cathedral, El Paso this Thursday at 4:30 at the Antonian field.

* Congratulations to the Freshmen Class for holding a successful lock-in which raised $2,625 for Operation Rice Bowl.  Thank you very much to Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Meche, Ms. Pina, Ms. Nino, Coach Ross and Coach Anno for helping make the event a success!

* All senior athletes, dance team members, cheerleaders and band members will have their pictures taken for the Booster Club's end of the year banquet.  Pictures will be taken during senior advisory and lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday.  No retakes, so be in attendance.  The banquet for all athletes, dance team, cheerleaders and band members will be Tuesday, May 8 at 6:30 at St. Mary's University.  Tickets will go on sale this Thursday.


April 20, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Jennifer Agbanlog, Gabriella Laurel, Brianna Lopez and Stephen Oliva

* The Apache Varsity Baseball Team will take on Holy Cross this Saturday, April 24 at 1:00pm at ACP.  The winner of this game will represent District 2 in the State playoffs.  Come Early, Be Loud and Wear Red! Go Apaches!

* Any NHS junior who would like to run for an NHS office, please pick up a nomination form from Mrs. Segura in room 204.  Forms need to be in by Wednesday, April 25.

* Team and individual pictures for baseball and track/field will be taken on Monday,  April 23 immediately after school.  All track and field members should pick up your order forms from Coach Martinez immediately after school today.  Baseball players will pick up their order forms from Coach Sanchez today in the field house.

* This is the final chance to get your lifeguarding certificate for the summer when Coach Sansavera will hold classes this Saturday and Sunday and next Saturday and Sunday, April 28 and 29.  More information is posted on the Athletic Bulletin Board in the middle hallway.  You must be 15 years of age to attend.

* Attention Juniors and Seniors:  If you are planning to attend Prom next Friday night, please register your guest.  Mrs. Segura will register the seniors and Mr. Reese will register the juniors.  Guests who appear at the Prom and are not registered will not be permitted to enter.


April 19, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Melissa Valdez

* The teams that will continue on for the Scholar Bowl competition are:  Freshmen - Team Caliente, Lazy and Domination; Sophomores - Sophomore Studs, Spartans, Team Oliva, and Drama Junkies; Juniors - Gentlemen (who will move to the Final Four round); Seniors - AP Boys and Rock Stars.

* Attention all YAC members:  We will be having a meeting today in the library conference room during your lunch and advisory periods.  We will be planning next month's activity, please be sure to attend.  Only current YAC members may attend.

* The NHS would like to thank those juniors and seniors who participated in the blood drive on Tuesday.  We had 58 units donated - thanks for saving lives.

* Come kick off your Fiesta with El Gropo los Bailes Internationales as they present "La Noche de los Estrellas".  The performance will be held on Saturday, April 21 at 7:00pm in the Antonian Auditorium.  Tickets are $3.00 and will be sold at the door.


April 18, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Alanna D'Antonio, Garrett Johnson, Stephen Kruppa and Joshua Brooks

* The Apache Softball Team played the Holy Cross Knights last evening.  JV Apaches started off the night with a victory over the Knights 1-0.  Freshman Maricela Bissaro struck out 5 batters for the night.  The Varsity Apaches continued with a win over the Knights with a score of 4-1.  The Apaches were down 1-0 when the Knights scored a run in the first inning and continued to hold the lead through the 6th inning.  In the 6th inning senior Brittany Sandoval had an over the fence homerun, her second for the season and a crucial run that the Apaches needed to stay in the game.  A tie game at the end of the seventh inning took the game to extra innings.  The Apaches scored three runs in the 8th inning when Brittany Sandoval had a single to start off the rally, then a single by Katelyn Beiter, and  followed with a double by pitcher Melissa Beiter.  Freshmen Lauren Salinas hit as single which scored a run for the Apaches to secure a comfortable lead.  In the bottom of the 8th inning the Apaches shut down the Knights offense.  Congratulations Apache Softball!

* Tonight is the final performance of the Drama Society's production of Our Town.  Join us for the show at 7:00pm.

* This evening at St. Mary's University is an Art Reception from 6:30-8:00 in the art studios 2nd floor of CFharles Francis Hall.  Maps are on the art table by the cafeteria line.  Charlotte McCown, Rafael Ramirez, Regina Malagamba, Dee Aguilar, Lauren Hall, Brian Feller, Leigh Jansma, and Alexis Rideau are among the artists displayed.

* All those interested in running for Student Council Executive Board next year must attend a meeting on Monday, April 23 in 308 with Mrs. Kadane.

* Drama Society Members:  This Thursday and Friday Mrs. Overton will be staying after school to accept nominations for the following Drama Society officer positions:  President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Historian and Advertising Manager.  Voting will take place next Tuesday and Wednesday.

* Are you creative?  Do you like to write?  This Friday, April 20, is your last chance to submit up to 3 entries for Antonian's first ever creative writing competition.  Please submit your entries to Mrs. Kadane in room 308.


April 17, 2007

* There will be Mass in the chapel on Wednesday mornings at 7:40am.  Please join us.

* Attention Our Town cast:  Everyone with a  speaking role is called today at 3:30 for a line-through rehearsal.  Crew does not need to report.

* To all Matthew's Closet members who wish to go visit the children at SAMM's Shelter today and Thursday:  Please sign up in room 201 with Mr. Elizalde today.  We will leave at 3:45 and return at 5:00. 


April 16, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Rebecca Canales and Michael Makowski

* Congratulations to the ACP Drum Line for receiving a First Division Rating at the TAPPS Music Contest.  Musicians receiving First Division Ratings are Greg Martinez, Zach McLeod, and Kyle Adams.  Musicians receiving Second Division Ratings are Chanell Garcia, Gustavo Garcia, and Sabrina Levinson. A Third Division Rating was awarded to Leigh Jansma.  A Fourth Division Rating was awarded to Dana Traugott.  The ACP Jazz Ensemble received a Second Division Rating and a Third Division Rating.  Overall Mr. Rodriguez and the Antonian family are very proud of all your efforts.

* This Wednesday is your last chance to see the Drama Society's production of Our Town.  The show begins at 7:00pm.

* Attention all students:  Please sign up in your Theology classroom if you want to go to the St. Francis Nursing Home this Saturday, April 21 with the Herald's of Christ's Love.  We will meet at the school at 3:00pm and then go together in a school van.  We will return at 5:00pm.


April 13, 2007

* Tonight is the opening show of the Drama Society's production of Our Town.  The show will be up at 7:30 tonight and tomorrow night.  You can also see it at 7:00 next Wednesday, April 18.

* Students, today was the deadline for turning in your Literary Form to receive a Literary certificate at Convocation to recognize your outside reading.  If you read 5 or more books on the College-Bound reading list but forgot to turn in the form, please bring it on Monday.  That will be the last day Mrs. Turner will accept it.

* Students with an ice cream coupon should bring the coupon with them to lunch today to redeem their Honor Roll ice cream treat.


April 12, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Francheska Bernier and Adam Richter

* The Antonian Apache Baseball Team kept their playoff hopes alive by pounding out 16 hits to defeat Holy Cross Wednesday by a score of 13-12.  Christian Carrion led the way at the plate with 4 hits and 3 runs batted in.  Neff Rodriguez had 3 hits and 3 runs batted in as well.  Bill Tennant picked up the win in relief while Christian Carrion was credited with the save.

* The Apache Softball Team played at St. Michael Academy last night.  The Varsity Apaches came out with a victory beating the Crusaders 9-0.  Melissa Beiter struck out 5 batters for the night while Maricella Bissaro went 3 for 4 with an RBI and Lauren Salinas went 2 for 3 with 2 RBI's for the night.  The Apaches are now 4-2 in district and will take on Providence High School tomorrow at 7:00pm at Koger Stokes field.

* Thank you to all Scholar Bowl participants.  We had a great turnout and competition was intense!  We would like to congratulate the following winners who will advance to the next round:  Freshmen - Football Pups, Team Caliente, The Red Tomatoes, Lazy, The Fantastic Five, Domination; Sophomores - The Flying Canadians, Sophomore Studs, San Antonio State Spartans, The Ferocious "Felions", Team Girl Squad and Christian, Team Oliva, Drama Junkies, Team Smack; Juniors - Karam's Harem, The Gentlemen; Seniors - Vale Girls and Friends, AP Boys, Rock Stars and The Men.  Also thanks to all the teams who will not be advancing.  The next round will be held on Wednesday April 18.  Thanks once again and Good Job, Scholars!

* Attention Med Team members:  Please turn in your permission slip to Ms. Ramon no later than Friday.


April 11, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Danielle Cruz and Jacob Cukjati

* The Apache Softball Teams played last night against Incarnate Word Shamrocks.  The JV and Varsity Teams fought hard for a win but came up short in the end.  The Varsity Apaches will take on St. Michael's Academy today at 5:00pm in Austin.  Thank you to all who came out to support the Softball Teams!

* Anyone considering trying out for the award winning Silver Dancers should attend a mandatory parent meeting tonight at 6:00pm in the Student Center.  Tryout information will be given out at that meeting.  Hope to see you there.

* There will be a Film Club meeting at 3:30 today in room 200 with Mr. Sanchez.  We will be discussing a new film project so please plan to attend.

* This Friday and Saturday come see the Antonian Drama Society's production of Our Town.  The show begins at 7:30.  You can also catch the show next Wednesday, April 18 at 7:00pm.

* The NHS general meeting will be tomorrow, Thursday, April 12 rather than today in the auditorium immediately after school.  This is our last meeting of the school year.

* Attention Students:  Renaissance wants to finish up on the 3rd quarter Honor Roll Celebration.  If you made the Honor Roll but did not receive a coupon book or a T-shirt see Mrs. Turner before school, during advisory or after school on Thursday in room 303.  Everyone who earned a T-shirt is asked to wear it to school on Friday.  You may wear jeans with your Honor Roll T-shirt this Friday.  Also please bring your ice cream coupon to lunch on Friday.

* Attention Chess Club members:  The Chess Club will hold a short but very important meeting on Thursday, April 12 in room 210 immediately after school.  All members are expected to attend.  Please be prompt.

* Attention all students:  This is a reminder about Community Service hours.  You need at least 25 hours of service for each year that you are enrolled at Antonian.  You must have a parent signature on your service hour sheet and you should make a copy for your own records before turning them in.

* Attention Seniors:  In order to complete your requirements for graduation, your service hours are due.  Please turn in your service hours to your Theology teacher.

* Attention Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors:  You need to make sure your service hours are up to date.  Please make a copy of your service hour sheet before you turn it in to your Theology teacher.  These are due in May before the end of school.


April 10, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Christian Weise

* Attention AP Test Takers:  Please turn in your money for your AP tests to Mr. Hayward today.

* There will be an NHS general meeting tomorrow immediately after school in the auditorium.  This is the last NHS meeting of the year.

* All Matthew's Closet members who want to go to SAMM's shelter today and/or Thursday, please sign up in room 201 with Mr. Elizalde.

* Attention all Scholar Bowl Competitors:  We will begin the first round of questions tomorrow during advisories and after school.  If you have any questions or concerns, please see Mrs. Kadane for more details.

* Anyone who is 17 years old and weighs 100 pounds is eligible to sign up for the NHS blood drive.  If you would like to participate please see Mrs. Segura in room 204.  The blood drive is next Tuesday, April 17.


April 9, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Bianca Gonzales

* Congratulations to the entire Track Team on their outstanding performance at the Central Catholic Track Meet.  The Girls Team have won their fourth track meet this year, remaining undefeated in the 400 and 800 relays.  They won all the relays at the Central meet, have broken the school record three times in the 400 relay and are only one second from breaking the 800 relay record.  The Boys Team have won one meet, placed second in another and have improved steadily throughout the season.  The Boys placed fifth among 21 schools at Central beating several 3A and 4A schools.  A total of 73 schools have competed in all the meets.  Our athletes have performed extremely well against much larger teams and are continuing to improve.  Our next meet will be the District Meet next week.

* Attention Students:  If you made the Honor Roll 3rd quarter you should receive a coupon book packet in 1st period today.  Today sophomores and seniors may bring their T-shirt coupons to the stage during advisory or lunch and get a T-shirt.  Tomorrow Freshmen and Juniors may redeem T-shirt coupons during your advisories or lunch.  Students may wear your Honor Roll T-shirts this Friday.

* Any Med Team student interested in touring the UT Health Science Center Medical School should sign up with Ms. Ramon.  The field trip will be on Monday, April 16.  Please sign up soon as there are only 30 spaces available.


April 5, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Matt Flores, Kathleen Hitt, Alyssa Palmer and Christina Puder

* There will be Mass on Monday at 9:00am to celebrate Easter Monday.

* Congratulations to the Sophomore Class on collecting over $500.00 for their Zambia project during this Lenten season.  The Antonian family salutes each and every one of you.  May God continue to bless you always.

* The Varsity Apaches played Cornerstone last night and came out with a victory beating the Warriors 16-0 in 3 innings.  Melissa Beiter struck out 5 batters, Kayla Bishop went 3 for 3 with 2 RBI's, Natalie Sciano went 3 for 3 with 2 RBI's and Maricela Bissaro went 3 for 3 with 5 RBI's.  Congratulations Apache Softball!  The Apaches will take on Incarnate Word on our field next Tuesday.  Game times - JV/5:00 and Varsity/7:00.  Hope to see you there.

* Congratulations to junior Natalie Uy on being crowned the District Champion Lady Golfer in Monday's round.  Congratulations also to freshman Stephanie Uy for being named District Runner-Up.  On the Boys Team, Eddie DeVane earned All-District Honors with a 5th place finish and qualified for the State Meet.  Congratulations to the Golf Team!

* The Silver Dancers would like to thank everyone that attended the Spring Show last evening.  A special "Thank You" to Deacon Hilbert and a very special "Thank You" to Joseph Sanchez - because of you, the show could go on!

* If you are a member of the Bowling Club, YAC, Newspaper Staff, Antonian Ambassadors, or Drama, please be prepared to take your Yearbook photo on Monday, April 9 in your Mass Uniform.  Your organization will be called throughout the day, please listen for the announcement, there will not be retakes.


April 4, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Frankie Joyce, Ryan Morkovsky and Angelica Phillips

* The Varsity Apaches traveled yesterday to Laredo to play St. Augustine.  The Apaches dominated throughout the double header, coming home with 2 victories.  The Apaches beat St. Augustine 15-0 the first game with a grand slam by senior Natalie Sciano.  The second game the Apaches beat St. Augustine 16-0.  Their next game is today at ACP against Cornerstone at 5:00.

* The Girls Tennis Team captured the District Championship for the third year in a row.  Leading the team were Gina and Samantha Cangelosi who repeated as Girl's Doubles Champions by destroying the competition 6-0, 6-0 in the finals.  Winning 3rd place Doubles were Kelsey Alex and Allison Dobbs.  Winning 4th place in singles was Aly Pena.  In the Girl's JV Division, Ursula Villarreal and Jaclyn Palmer placed 1st and 2nd in singles.  The Boys Team also did well and finished 2nd in the District.  Placing 3rd in doubles were Chris O'Connor and Davey Morin.  Adam Richter and Stephen Oliva placed 4th in doubles and Travis Wiesner finished 4th in singles.  In the Boys JV Division, there was an all Antonian final doubles with Aaron Alvarez and Aaron Godinez defeating Conor Gleason and Andres Casanova.  Five boys and five girls will now play in the State Tournament in Waco.  Congratulations Tennis Team!

* Submit up to 3 entries for Antonian's first ever "Apache Creative Writing Competition".  First, second and third places will be selected in poetry, short story and personal memoir.  Please submit your entries to Mrs. Kadane in room 208 no later than April 20.


April 3, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Phillip Ericksen, Nicole Martinez and Kelly McGuckin

* The State Latin results are as follows:  State high score on Academic Pentathlon, Level IV - Thanh Tran and Level I - Adam Richter.  Texas State Junior Classical League Latin "Student of the Year" is Ms. Thanh Tran.  Congratulations to the following students: Greek Derivatives - 2nd-Theresa Elizondo, 2nd-Lauren Hall, 5th-Joseph Contreras; Greek Life and Literature - 3rd-Lex Cavazos, 5th-Gabe Tellez, 5th-Manolo Lago; Latin Literature - 3rd-Melissa Beiter, 3rd-Luke Furner, 3rd-Steve Ramirez; Roman Life - 2nd-Gabe Tellez, 5th-Chris Crane; Greek History - 3rd-Simone Kennedy, 5th-Dan Manupelli; Latin Vocabulary - 1st-Patrick Grayson, 3rd-Erik Ramirez, 3rd-Alberto Alonso; Latin Derivatives - 3rd-Adam Richter; Mythology - 1st-Thanh Tran, 1st-Kyle Morrison, 5th-Natalie Uy; Roman History - 2nd-Katie Pelton, 3rd-Christina Puder; Mottoes - 3rd-Kayla Bishop, 3rd-Alyssa Saucedo; Ancient Geography - 2nd-Shea Nelson, 3rd-Anna Von Bertrab, 3rd-Evan Howard; Reading Comprehension - 5th-Natalie Sciano; Grammar - 1st-Jacob Guerra, 2nd-Ramiro Fernandez, 5th-Daniella Guajardo; Academic Decathlon - 1st-Thanh Tran, 1st-Adam Richter; Dramatic Interpretation - 3rd - Michael Bell; Art - Monochromatic Drawing - 3rd-Jackie Diaz; Mosaic - 3rd-Josh Brooks; Models - 3rd-Cyril Agbanlog; Watercolors and Pastels - 2nd-Natalie Uy; Vocal Ensemble - 4th-Emilie Peterson, Bridget Melley, Xavier Montecel, Jacob Stone.  Congratulations to all Latin participants!

* Congratulations to the Tennis Team!  Ten players have qualified to go to the Sate Meet.  They will be completing District play today.  Gina and Samantha Cangelosi will be looking for their third District Title.

* Antonian faced tough competition at TAPPS State this year, particularly in our Speech categories.  Congratulations to the following students who placed in this year's State Competition:  Sarah Nixon - 1st place Spelling; Sarah Nixon and Desiree Chappelle - 2nd place Duet Acting; Michael Skiles - 6th place Current Events and Issues.

* The Girl's Track Team placed 2nd this past weekend in the Bandera Relays.  The Boy's placed 7th.  The JV Girl's placed 10th and the JV Boy's placed 5th.  A total of 20 teams competed.  The Girl's 400 relay took 1st place breaking the school record twice in both the prelims and the finals.  McKenzie Pesnell, Frankie Bernier, Ashley Buenrostro and Andrea Arizpe make up the relay team.  The Girl's 800 relay also placed 1st in the meet.  Ashley Buenrostro, Leslie Heintzelman, Allison Michel and Jane Neiheisel make up the relay team.  Also at the meet Nate Jones placed 1st in the 300 hurdles and Jane Neiheisel placed 1st in the 200 meter dash.  Congratulations to the entire team of 85 athletes for their hard work and excellent results.

* The Silver Dancers "Spring Show" is Wednesday, April 4 at 6:30pm in the Antonian Auditorium.  Come and enjoy the show and a delicious dessert at the price of $5.00.  Get your tickets from any Silver Dancer or at the door the night of the show.

* Attention all Renaissance Executive and Rally Crew:  We are meeting after school today.  There is much to dso so we need everyone in room 303 at 3:25.

* Matthew's Closet members who wish to go to SAMM's Shelter today should sign up with Mr. Elizalde in room 201.

* All students please pay attention - If you are planning to turn in a sheet documenting books read for a Literary Certificate, the due date has changed to April 14.  You can down load the reading list from the website - go through the library section.  Turn all completed and parent signed forms in to Mrs. Turner by April 14.


April 2, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Elizabeth Cortez, Nathan Lopez and Nicholas Lopez

* Magisters Bray and Sipe wish to thank and congratulate the Antonian Latin Club for a superlative performance this past weekend at the Texas State Junior Classical League State Convention.  Out of 90 schools, both public and private, throughout Texas, Antonian brought home 2nd place - improving on last year's 3rd place.  Such success would not have been possible without the dedication of all club members and the support of the entire school.  So again, Thank you to everyone for another great year.

*  A very Special Acknowledgement goes to Thanh Tran for the well-deserved award of "Latin Student of the Year" in the state of Texas.  We are very proud of you and we thank you for your outstanding contributions to our program.

* Antonian sponsored a city-wide Speech and Debate Contest last Friday afternoon.  The Antonian student who tied for 1st Place in the upperclassmen category also took home the 1st Place School Championship Ribbon.  That student is Dana Traugott.  Dana is the only student this year in our Speech and Debate Club who succeeded in taking home two 1st Place Ribbons on the same night at an event.  Dana is currently the #1 public speaker at Antonian.

* Attention Juniors and Seniors:  If you are interested in AP testing, turn in your registration checks to Mr. Hayward by Tuesday, April 10.


March 30, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Nicole Boubel and Daniel Stroud

* Can you sing like Mariah Carey, Dance like Beyonce or even yodel while juggling?  Whatever your talent may be, come sign up for the talent show taking place on April 26.  The signup has been extended until next Wednesday so take advantage and sign up in Mrs. Kadane's room today!


March 29, 2007

* Congratulations to the Boy's Golf Team for a strong finish in the Bandera Bulldog Classic.  The team of Hunter Moore, Ramiro Fernandez, Stuart Lenz and Eddie DeVane finished in 2nd place.  In addition, congratulations to Stuart Lenz for a 2nd place individual finish with only one stroke out of 1st and also to Eddie DeVane who finished tied for 4th place in the tournament.  Way to go, Golfers!

* Congratulations goes out to the Antonian Chess Team!  Next week, on April 4, Antonian will play Clark High School in the Northside Independent School District beginning at 4:30 for the San Antonio High School Chess Championship.  This is the first time that a public and private school have squared off against each other in a high school title match in chess.  The title game is being sanctioned by the U.S. Chess Federation which is the largest and most prestigious chess organization in the United States.  Antonian is just one win away from a city title.  The winners from Wednesday night's semi-final event were Vinnie Yanga who took home the 1st Place Award and CJ Agbanlog who took home the 3rd place ribbon.  Clark High School and Stevens High School took home the 2nd and 4th place awards.  Great job, Chess Club!  Go Antonian - Beat Clark!

* Attention Matthew's Closet members:  Today will be your day to have your Yearbook picture taken.  Please listen for the announcement.  Also, we will leave for SAMM's Shelter at 3:45, please sign up with Mr. Elizalde.  We are inviting new members for the next school year.  Please stop by and see Mr. Elizalde if you are interested in joining the club.


March 28, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Garrett Rodriguez

* The Girl's Tennis Team defeated a tough Incarnate Word team yesterday.  This was a final tune up for the District Meet which begins Monday, April 2.

* If you are a member of Mu Alpha Theta, Renaissance, Matthew's Closet, Retreat Team, ACTS Team, Apache Life, Heralds of Christ's Love or Liturgy Team, your Yearbook pictures will be taken during school hours on Thursday March 29.  Please be prepared, there will be no retakes.

* Attention all Students:  There will be a priest available for confession after Mass today.  He will be hearing confessions in the confessional across from the Chapel.  Please ask your teacher for permission to go to confession during 2nd or 3rd period today if you wish to take advantage of this opportunity.

* Attention Mu Alpha Theta members:  There will be a general meeting on Thursday, March 29.  Please report to Mrs. Toscano's room promptly at 3:15.


March 27, 2007

* We will celebrate Mass tomorrow morning at 9:00am.

* Texas A & M is hosting a College of Veterinary Medicine Open House Saturday, March 31 from 9:00am-4:00pm at Texas A & M University.

* Attention all YAC Members:  This week we are meeting in the Library conference room to get ready for the book sale that we are having on Saturday, March 31.  Please come up during your advisory period.

* There will be a general meeting of the Drama Club immediately after school on Wednesday to take our yearbook picture.  Also, if you are interested in working tech for Our Town we will discuss that at that time.

* Attention all Students:  If you are a member of the Drama Club, your yearbook pictures will be taken immediately after school tomorrow, March 28.  Please be prompt, there will not be retakes.

* If you are a member of the Student Leadership Executive Board, a Munchie Cart volunteer or an Office Aide, your yearbook photos will be taken tomorrow, March 28 during school hours.  Please listen for the announcement.

* Antonian Ambassadors will meet this Thursday, March 29 immediately after school in the Student Center.  We will discuss plans for Class of 2011 mixer on April 13.


March 26, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Samantha Landin and Matt Smith

* The Varsity Apaches played Providence Friday night and came out with a win beating the Provets 3-1.  The Apaches are now 1-1 in district and will take on Austin St. Michael's Academy tomorrow at 5:00 in Austin.

* The Tennis Team participated in the McFarlin Invitational Tournament this past weekend.  It was the first time that Antonian had been invited and there were over 30 public schools from across Texas in attendance.  Each player had 5 matches which got progressively harder.  All of the teams won at least 2 matches and winning 3 matches were Jaclyn Palmer and Aaron Godinez in mixed doubles, Kelsey Alex and Allison Dobbs in girls doubles and Aly Pena in singles.  However the stars were Gina and Samantha Cangelosi who won third place Gold Division.  To achieve this honor they had to defeat teams from Permian, Health Careers, Clark and Churchill along the way.  Congratulations to all players and thank you to all the friends and family who showed up to support the team.

* Do you have a talent that you've always wanted to show off?  Well, you can, at this year's talent show.  Sign ups begin today in Mrs. Kadane's room.  Hurry and sign up your act by the end of this week.

* Attention all members of the Renaissance Executive and Rally Team Committees: If you intend to help with the third quarter Honor Roll recognition you must attend one or both of the meetings this week.  We will meet after school Tuesday and Thursday.

* North West College of Art will be here during junior and senior lunches today.

* All Seniors - Please bring acceptance letters and scholarships to the Counseling Office.

* All Juniors - The next SAT is May 5; the deadline for registration is April 3.

* If you are interested in a summer program please come by the Counseling Office.


March 23, 2007

* Attention Girls Soccer Team:  Please report to Coach Anno's room after school today for a brief mandatory meeting.

* Fact:  Each year people throw away enough office and writing paper to build a 12 foot wall from New York City to Los Angeles.  Most of this paper ends up as litter.  Antonian is in jeopardy of losing our recycling retriever if we cannot do our part.  Please recycle office and school papers, newspapers and catalogues in your classroom recycle bin.


March 22, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to James Estrada, Connor Gleason, Lauren Hall and Jennifer Loredo

* All TAPPS State Academic and Art participants:  Please meet in Ms. Pina's room immediately after school for a 5 minute meeting.

* Attention all Renaissance Executive Members and Rally Crew:  We will meet today in the Student Center to prepare for the 3rd quarter Honor Roll celebration.  Please attend this meeting and help make decisions.  Also, during the day today be considering if you want to be among the 5 Renaissance members on the Renaissance Scholastic Team.  We must turn in our team for this afternoon.

* Re-enrollment of current freshmen, sophomores and juniors for the 2007-2008 school year is underway.  Students - if your parents have given you registration paperwork to turn in, please do so promptly before or after school or during your advisory classes.

* Attention all YAC members:  We will be meeting in the Library conference room during your lunch and advisory periods today.  It is important to come to this meeting.


March 21, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Steven Gorday, Rebecca Sauceda, Thanh Tran and Adam Vaclavik

* The JV Apache Softball Team defeated Incarnate Word last night 3-1.  Freshman Maricela Bissaro struck out 9 batters for the night.  The Varsity Apaches fell to Incarnate Word by a score of 10-0.  The Apaches play Friday against Providence at Antonian.  JV game time is 5:00pm and Varsity game time is 7:00pm.

* The Tennis Team played TMI on Monday and St. Mary's Hall yesterday.  There were several very close matches at both events.  Winners on Tuesday were Kris Palmer, Kelsey Alex, Allison Dobbs, Alex Montelongo and Ursula Villarreal.  The team will play in the McFarlin High School Invitational on Friday and Saturday this week.

* The Apache Varsity Baseball Team start their district play tonight against Central Catholic at Antonian.  Game time is 4:00.   The JV Team will play tomorrow at Austin St. Michael with a start time of 6:00pm.

* Our Town rehearsal announcement:  All townspeople and baseball players are called today at 4:45.  Please let Mrs. Overton know about any conflicts.


March 20, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Paige Bishop, Alejandro Gonzalez, Emily Kirby and Greta Porisch

* The Band will be selling pizza rolls and snow cones after school.  Please support our uniform fundraiser!

* Attention Chess Club members:  It's time for yearbook pictures.  Today, immediately after school, the Chess Club will hold a meeting to determine the earliest possible time to take pictures.  We will also set up the playoff rounds for next week's most important tournament.  Please report to room 210 promptly at 3:20.

* This is a reminder to all NHS members that Easter baskets or $10.00 are due by next Wednesday, March 28.  Any Antonian student who would like to donate a basket for Santa Rosa's Children's Hospital, please bring them to Mrs. Segura in room 204.

* The Apache Softball Team kicks off their district play tonight against the Incarnate Word Shamrocks.  The JV game begins at 5:00 followed by the Varsity at 7:00 at the University field.  Please come out and support your Apache softball teams.  Wear Red and Be Loud!

* Everyone is invited to attend the ACTS concert this Sunday evening, March 25, from 5-7:00pm in the Antonian auditorium.  The concert will feature Men of Faith and the Christian Rock Band "Salvation".  Tickets can be purchased from Angelica Segura or Mrs. Segura in room 204.  Tickets are also available in the school office.

* Do you need service hours?  Would you like to brighten the day of some very special members of your community?  Come join the Heralds of Christ this Saturday from 3:30-5:30 as we visit St. Francis Nursing Home.  Sign up in your Theology class or see Ms. Copfer in room 102 for more information.  All are welcome to attend.

* Any Matthew's Closet members who wish to visit SAMM's shelter today at 3:45 are asked to sign up in Mr. Elizalde's room.  Also you can sign up for  Thursday's trip as well.  We will leave for the shelter today at 3:45.


March 19, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Fabian Hernandez

* Just a reminder for students, we will resume wearing our uniform shorts after Easter break.

* Register your team NOW to compete in the first annual Antonian Scholar Bowl.  Registration is in room 308 with Mrs. Kadane.  The deadline for registering your team is Thursday, March 22.

* Attention Med Team:  On Monday, March 26 we will have a guest speaker.  Please report to Ms. Ramon's room promptly at 3:30pm.

* The JV Apache Softball Team played Burbank Friday March 9.  The final score was 19-2.  Freshman Katelyn Beiter struck out 9 batters.  Freshman Kelsey Carolan went 3 for 3 for the night with 2 RBI's.  The JV record is now 3-0.

* The Varsity Apache Softball Team played Burbank Friday March 9.  The final score was 8-7.  With a tie score of 7-7 the Apaches went on to extra innings and freshman Lauren Salinas scored the winning run when she stole home.  Congratulations Apache Softball.  Both JV and Varsity Team open district play tomorrow night when they take on Incarnate Word at the University field.  JV game is at 5:00, Varsity game is at 7:00.  See you there!

* At the Dominion Tennis Tournament, five boys made it to semi-final play.  Aaron Alvarez, Adam Richter, Davey Morin, Chris O'Connor and Kris Palmer all won three long matches to advance.  On the Girl's side there was also some good play including that of Becky Sauceda and Jaclyn Palmer.  A pair of young men who were returning to tennis from other sports had a major victory in the final matches of the Dominion Tournament.  David Morin and Chris O'Connor won first place in the Boy's Doubles Small School Division.  In the A Division of the same tournament, Gina and Samantha Cangelosi came from behind to place third in Girl's Doubles.  The Varsity Team will play in the McFarlin Invitational Tournament on Friday.


March 9, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Raven Bell and Clayton Fortner

* The Lady Apache Varsity Softball Team played San Antonio Christian Lions last night.  The Apaches beat the Lions 19-2.  Melissa Beiter struck out 6 batters, Natalie Sciano went 4 for 5 with 7 RBI's including a homerun over the 200 foot wall with 3 runners on.  Congratulations, Ladies!

* Attention all Juniors: Today is the deadline to register for the ACT on April 14.  Please come by the Counseling Office if you have any questions.


March 8, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Marcela Ortiz and Rafael Ramirez

* Attention YAC members:  We will be meeting today in the Library conference room during your lunch and advisory.  Please be on time.

* There is an iPod with speakers missing from the senior hall.  There is a reward for its return.


March 7, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Gabriela Ibarra

* The Tennis Team played some very good matches to defeat TMI yesterday.  The team was led by the awesome Congelosi  girls who defeated two teams of boys doubles without losing a single game.  Also winning two matches were Kelsey Alex, Allison Dobbs, Chris O'Connor and David Morin.  Good work, Tennis Team!

* Matthew's Closet members who wish to go visit SAMM's shelter must sign up with Mr. Elizalde in room 201.  The first group will visit from 3:45-4:45 and the second group will visit from 5:00-6:00.

* Antonian's First Annual (First Ever) Scholar is now signing up teams.  Please come to Mrs. Kadane's room to enter your team.  Competition starts soon!


March 6, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Travis Crane

* The Band will be closing out their pizza roll sale this week - Thursday will be the last day.  Please support the fund raiser for the new band uniforms.

* Matthew's Closet students:  Anyone wishing to go to SAMM shelter this afternoon, please sign up in Mr. Elizalde's room.

* There will be a Film Club meeting on Wednesday at 3:20 in Mr. Sanchez's room.  We will be watching a few new films and talking about 2 new contests.  Please bring any new films with you.

* Coach Sansavera will be offering Lifeguard Training Classes which will be held at the Antonian pool.  The dates are March 24 and 25, March 31 and April 1.  Please contact Coach Sansavera at 378-4473 to register for the class.  You must be 16 years of age by April 1.  Also you must be able to attend all classes to be certified.  If you are already a lifeguard and need recertification in either Lifeguard training or CPR, please contact Coach Sansavera as well for the dates of recertification.


March 5, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Nicole Flores, James Leija, Phillip Paveglio and Itzel Franco

* Congratulations to our very own Silver Dancers for their outstanding performance this past weekend at Showmakers State Competition.  The team earned the following awards:  Officer Sweepstakes, Team Sweepstakes, Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Technique, Outstanding Precision, Outstanding Showmanship, 3rd Place for Hip Hop Routine, 2nd Place for Pom Routine and Team "Line of Champions".  Congratulations, Ladies, we are proud of you!

* At the Comfort Tennis Tournament the dynamic Cangelosi twins won six rounds to win 1st Place in Girl's Doubles.  Also in the Girl's Division, Aly Pena and Ursula Villarreal placed 2nd in their round robin.  In the Boy's Division, Stephen Oliva and Adam Richter reached the quarterfinals after placing 2nd in their round.  Congratulation, Tennis Team!


March 2, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Aaron DiFilippo, David Easley and Katelyn Hands

* Cheerleading Try-outs for next year are upon us - Wednesday, March 7 is your mandatory parent meeting at 6:30pm.  You must attend this meeting with your parents in order to participate in clinic and try-outs.  Clinic will be held March 19-22 and try-outs will be March 23.  Hope to see you there!

* The Boy's Tennis Team defeated St. Anthony's boys team yesterday.  Winners of two matches included Kris Palmer, David Morin, Stephen Oliva, Adam Richter, Jacob Stone and Phillip Ericksen.  Great work, Team!

* Attention Ambassadors - Help is still needed to finish welcome letters to incoming freshmen.  If you are able to write letters over the weekend, please visit Mrs. Montemayor today during your advisory, between classes or after school.  We will have another after school writing session soon.

* Attention Renaissance Leaders - We are meeting Monday after school in room 303.


March 1, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Dora Rohde

* The JV Tennis Team defeated a combined varsity/jv team from St. Gerard on Wednesday.  Players with at least two wins included Phillip McBride, Jonathan Overton, James Sciano and Angie Garza who were all participating in their first dual meet.  The next match will be the Boys Varsity against St. Anthony.

* The Antonian Chess Team took home the 1st and 3rd place awards at the February Chess Championship yesterday.  Matthew Trompler defeated players from Clark and Stevens High School to take first place.  Vinnie Yanga, with his only loss to Matthew, took third place.  CJ Agbanlog rounded up the first 6 positions.  The next competition will be March 28.  That event will determine which of the two schools play each other in April for the City High School Chess Championship.  Congratulations to the Chess Team!

* Attention YAC members:  There will not be a meeting today ~ see you next Thursday.


February 28, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Bettie Gonzales and Natalie Saldana

* The Lady Apache Varsity Softball Team defeated the Pearsall Lady Horns last evening 9-0.  Melissa Beiter struck out 5 batters.  Brittany Sandoval hit a homerun over 192 feet with a runner on to give the Apaches a comfortable lead over the Horns.

* The Girls Tennis Team defeated St. Anthony's in a dual match on Tuesday.  Ursula Villarreal, Alex Montelongo, Alyssa Sauceda, Kelsey Alex, Rebecca Mendez and Aini Nguy all had two wins apiece.  The Gina and Samantha Cangelosi defeated not only the number one girls doubles but also a boys doubles team.  Great work, Ladies!

* The Library will be closed this afternoon due to the Chess Tournament.

* Attention YAC members:  There will not be a meeting this week.  See you next Thursday.

* Attention all students:  This Sunday, March 4 the Apache LIFE Community will meet in the Library from 4:00 - 6:00pm for the first meeting ever!  Come join us to meet new people, have fun and grow in your faith!

* Attention Antonian Students:  Starting today and continuing every Wednesday throughout Lent, we will be donating money as our service project.  We are asking you not to buy that extra snack or buy that one soda.  If you do this, please then donate the money you would have used.  There will be someone there during your lunch period to collect the money you wish to donate.  Thank you for your generosity.

* Attention Juniors:  Registration deadline for the ACT is March 9 for the April 14 test.

* Seniors - please check the counselors website for new scholarship opportunities.

* Attention Sophomores and Juniors:  If you are interested in a summer program, please come by the counseling office.

* Antonian Ambassadors - Please remember that we will be writing letters of welcome to incoming freshmen today after school in the student center.


February 27, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Rachel Cuellar and Blaise Britten

* The Bowling Club will go bowling this Thursday, March 1.  Please meet in Mr. Bartlett's room at 3:25.

* Mrs. Turner would like to thank all students who helped set up for the Wild Game dinner.  The members of the Alumni Association have spoken highly of all of you.  Please bring your service hour sheet to Mrs. Turner to be signed.

* The following are the results from District Music TAPPS Contest which was held at Incarnate Word High School yesterday.  The Jazz Band and Percussion Ensemble advanced to State Competition with a First Division Rating.  The following students also advanced to State Competition with a First Division Rating in the Solo Competition:  Gustavo Garcia, Zach McLeod, Dana Traugott, Greg Martinez, Chanell Garcia, Sabrina Levinson, Leigh Jansma, Valerie Salcido, Kyle Adams.  The following students received a First Division Rating in the Solo Event: Elyze Zepeda, Joseph Sanchez, Maria Tijerina, Aaron Alvarez, Victoria Crowder, Kevin Sievers, Matthew McLeod, Katy Jones, Johann Porisch, Andrew Ramirez, Xavier Montecel, Aimee Diaz, Candace Trevino, Alex Fults-Ganey, Bridget Dupnick, Brittaney Mora, Jacob Guerra.  The following students received a Second Division Rating in the Solo Competition:  Maricela Bissaro, Chris Cordova, Chris Cornejo, Erik Ramirez, Connor Gleason, Gabriel Garcia, Danny Hernandez, Manolo Lago, Joseph Contreras, Angelica Phillips, Erik NIelsen, Tim Hoffman.  The following students received a Third Division Rating in the Solo Competition:  Danny Rodriguez, Natasha Flores, Nathan Lopez, Jeffrey Holt-Rodriguez, Kelsey CArolan, Lana Mallet, George Flores, David Garcia, Adam Phillips.  Congratulations to all ~ on to State!


February 26, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to  Breanna Contreras, Tiffany Jensen, Jonathan Overton, Emilie Peterson and Analisa Rodriguez

* Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Basketball Team for their win  in the Regional Tournament over Beaumont Kelly.  The team started off slow but managed to take a 7 point lead at the half.  In the second half the team pulled away and were able to defeat Kelly.  Myles Walker had 23 points, including 2 dunks, Preston Jones had 11 points, Bobby Boyd had 9 points with 9 rebounds and Johnny Park had 6 assists.  This win advances the team to the State Final Four beginning this Thursday in Tyler,Texas.  Good Luck, Apaches!

* The Girls Varsity Basketball Team lost their regional game to Fort Worth Nolan 46-57.  Liz Boyd had 16 points and Sarah Figueroa had 10 points in the valiant effort.  The Varsity Team ended their season 16-14 overall and 10-2 in district play.  Coach Ross would like to thank the faculty, staff, students and their families for the support throughout the season.  A special thank you to the band, cheerleaders, Beto San Miguel and Caroline Garcia for their participation before and during the games and most importantly, all the young ladies who participated on the Freshmen, JV and Varsity Teams. 

* The Tennis Team played a very close match with Central Catholic last Thursday.  Winners included Travis Wiesner, Jacob Stone, Evan Howard and Patrick Gleason.  However the shining stars were Aly Pena and Alex Montelongo who both posted wins in singles competition.  The next dual match will be on Tuesday when the girls face St. Anthony.  The JV will play St. Gerard on Wednesday, the boys will play St. Anthony on Thursday and then a group of varsity players will be in the Comfort Tournament on Friday.

* Attention all young ladies interested in playing basketball next year.  There will be a brief meeting after school today with Coach Ross.  Please be prompt and in the gym by 3:25.

* Thank you to all who auditioned for the Spring Drama Production.  All cast, please come to the auditorium at 3:30 for a meeting today.


February 23, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Jennifer Dubois, Mallory Herrera and Emma O'Connell

* Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Baseball Team for their win against St. Anthony on Tuesday by a score of 12-2.  Patrick Ramirez earned his second win of the season while striking out 5 batters.  Sterling Smith and Nef Rodriguez led the way at the plate with 3 hits each.  Ramirez also had 2 hits.  Antonian is now 2-0 on the season.

* Good Morning, Apaches!  Reading can inspire the imagination.  For example, meet Edwin and John Wilkes Booth in an absorbing narrative, on the intertwined tale of the two brothers and accounts of their families, friends, the Civil War and nineteenth century theater in James Gilbin's Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin and John Wilkes Booth.  Come up to the library and check out a book for the weekend!

* Attention Antonian Ambassadors:  We will be writing letters of welcome for the incoming Freshmen Class on Wednesday, February 28 and Thursday, March 1 immediately after school in the Student Center.  We need the help of all ambassadors to accomplish the task so please make every effort to attend at least one if not both sessions.

* The Antonian Alumni Association is in need of more helpers this weekend.  If you are able to assist with clean-up on Sunday morning, February 25, please come see Mrs. Montemayor before you leave school today.


February 22, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Sarah Cuellar, Taylor Foody and Gilbert Perez

* The Varsity Tennis Team played very well at the Marble Falls Tournament on Tuesday.  Leading the team were first place finishers Kris Palmer, Gina Cangelosi and Samantha Cangelosi.  Second place winners were Travis Wiesner, Kelsey Alex and Ursula Villarreal.  Winning consolation doubles were Stephen Oliva and Jacob Stone.  Congratulations, Team!

* Attention all young ladies that played basketball on the Freshmen and JV Teams.  Please turn in your uniforms by this Friday to Coach Ross.

* Attention Juniors:  Tonight is "Parent Night" in the auditorium beginning at 6:30pm.

* All sophomores and juniors - please come by the counseling office to pick up PSAT booklets.

* Attention all YAC members:  we will be meeting in the library conference room during your lunch and advisory periods today.  Be sure to offer help to anyone who wants to donate children's books for this month's Service Learning theme of literacy.

* Good Morning, Apaches!  Remember, we are collecting children's books for those students who do not have books at home.  Bring your donation to your English teacher this week and receive service hours.  For more information see any  member of the YAC or Mrs. Graham.  Help inspire others to read!


February 21, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Nathan Jones and Alberto San Miguel

* The Chess Club will hold a mini tournament for its members to select the players who will participate in next week's Invitational Tournament.  All club members available for next week's event will need to come to room 210 today immediately after school.  Chess clocks will be used.

* Auditions for the Spring Drama Performance, "Our Town", will be this Friday, February 23 at 3:30.  Please see the drama board for details.

* Attention all Ambassadors - we will meet once again this Thursday, February 22 to continue to work on events for later this spring.  Please come to the meeting or let Mrs. Montemayor know if you will not be able to attend.

* If you are interested in a summer job, stop by and see Mrs. Palermo.  Parker Uniform has job opportunities they would like to offer to our students first.


February 20, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to David Ford

* Congratulations to senior Michael Long who, after completing all requirements, received his Eagle Scout Award February 8, 2007.

* Congratulations to all the Artists who participated in the TAPPS Art Competition.  These fine students captured 4th district against some strong competition.  Lauren Hall won 1st in crafts for her folk art fox; Bryan Feller placed 5th and Kris Branham placed 6th for their folk art animals.  Andrea Aguilar placed 2nd for her mixed media paintings (on display in the art hall) and 4th for a charcoal drawing.  Alexis Rideau swept 6 - 1st place awards including on-site drawing, print making, sculpture, self-processed photography and fashion accessories.  Leah Jansen placed for a fashion accessory scarf and Lisa Gianandrea placed in photography.  Stop by the art hall to view the winning pieces!

* Congratulations to the following students who earned awards and medals at the TAPPS Academic Meet this past weekend.  The team totaled 94 points earning 2nd place for the competition.  Individual awards are as follows:  Prose Interpretation - 5th, Desiree Chappelle, 7th place, Sarah Nixon; Persuasive Speaking - 5th, Michael Skiles, 8th, Erik Nielsen; Ready Writing - 5th, Thomas Borowiec; Newspaper - 3rd, Smoke Signals; Yearbook - 5th, The Warrior; Number Sense - 4th, Adam Vaclavik; Current Events - 3rd , Michael Skiles; 8th, Stephen Oliva; Solo Acting - 4th, Joseph Rangel, 7th, Alyssa Heavey; Spelling - 1st, Sarah Nixon, 3rd, Nikolas Gonzales; Duet Acting - 3rd, Sarah Nixon and Desiree Chappelle, 5th Caroline Garcia and Gustavo Garcia, 6ht, Nancy Daly and Nathaniel Torres; Social Studies - 2nd, Kyle Adams; TAPPS Math - 3rd, Natalie Uy, 4th Adam Vaclavik; Poetry - 2nd, Victoria Galindo, 5th, Desiree Chappelle; Oratory - 2nd, Michael Skiles, 4th, Erik Nielsen, 5th, Roland Hernandez.  On To State!

* Magisters Bray and Sipe wish to congratulate the Antonian Latin Club for another great performance at the Area B Junior Classical League Convention in Uvalde this past weekend.  Out of 17 schools, both public and private, Antonian took 2nd place in the academic sweepstakes.  Although acknowledging the fine efforts of all the club members who attended would take far more room than this announcement allows, the Latin Club would like to salute the following 1st place winners: Ramiro Fernandez - Advanced Latin Grammar; Patrick Grayson - Latin Vocabulary, Level 1; Ian Guerra - Reading Comprehension, Level 1; David Delgado - Reading comprehension, Level 3; Bryan Feller - Greek History, Level 1; Kyle Morrison - Mythology, Level 1; Thanh Tran - Mythology, Level 4; Evan Howard - Ancient Geography, Level 1; Anna Von Bertrab - Ancient Geography, Level 2; Shea Nelson - Ancient Geography, Level 3; Joshua Brooks - 3-D Art; Adam Richter - Academic Decathlon, Level 1; Thanh Tran - Academic Decathlon, Level 4.  Particular congratulations to Thanh Tran for achieving the highest overall score on the Academic Decathlon thereby winning the India Newton Memorial Scholarship and still making it back to San Antonio in time to help Antonian win the regional soccer match on Saturday afternoon.  Ms. Tran, your brilliance, effort, character and sense of humor are a model for all of us.  The Antonian Latin Club salutes you and all members who participated in the Area Convention.

* Congratulations to those of the Tennis Team who participated in the Fairchild Tournament this past weekend.  Players who won a round in the main draw were Connor Gleason, Aaron Godinez and Alex Montelongo in singles.  Playing in their first tournament and winning some consolation matches were Flo Quesnal, Paul Guzman, Ryan Cassidy and Jordan Cole.  The doubles team of Alyssa Saucedo and Becky Sauceda won three rounds to reach the semi finals.  The remaining varsity players will be at a tournament in Marble Falls today and there will be a dual match with Central Catholic on Thursday.

* Congratulations to the Lady Apache Girls Varsity Soccer Team for their victory over Bishop Lynch this past Saturday in the Regional Round by a score of 3-1.  Sarah Hernandez scored the three goals for the Lady Apaches.  This advances the team to the State Tournament this weekend at Baylor University.  The Lady Apaches will play Ursuline from Dallas on Friday at 1:30pm.  Best of Luck, Ladies!  On to State!

* A Big "Thank You" and "Congratulations" to Coach Anno's advisory for raising over $1000.00 for St Jude's Children's Hospital.  What an awesome achievement!  We would like to thank all of those who participated in this project.

* Any Matthew's Closet members who would like to go to SAMM's shelter today must sign up in Mr. Elizalde's room.  The first shift is 3:45-4:45 and the second shift if there are 5 volunteers is 4:45-5:45.


February 16, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Michael Aguilera, Xavier Guerra and Jeffrey Holt-Rodriguez


February 15, 2007

* Happy Birthday today to Allison Dobbs, Bryan Feller, Bernardo Lopez, Doris Martinez, Chris O'Connor and Tamera Fraker

* The Freshmen and JV Girls Basketball Teams finished their season yesterday against Providence.  The Freshmen Team won their game 51-32.  Feliz Ramirez scored 9 points, Amanda Garza and Nicole Conlee had 8 points while Aly Rominger, Maggie Burger, Morgan Greenwalt and Angelica Phillips each had 6 points.  The Freshmen Team ended their season with a 14-3 overall record and 8-0 in district play.  The JV Team won their game 55-22.  Paige Bishop had 16 points and Rachel Ambelang had 10 points.  The JV Team finished their season with 18-3 overall and 11-1 in district play.  Coach Ross would like to thank all the girls for their hard work and dedication through the long season.  Congratulations, Lady Apaches!

* Congratulations goes out to Golfer Natalie Uy on an 11th place finish in yesterday's Boerne Invitational.  Natalie shot 84 and finished 11 out of 85 golfers.  Congratulations also to freshman Stephanie Uy with a strong round in tough conditions.

* All TAPPS participants must see Ms. Pina today during your advisory.  Also Tim Amen, Ramiro Fernandez and Michael Dupnick must see Ms. Pina before 5th period today.

* Attention Matthew's Close