

The 7th and 8th
grade Instructional Television Team was nominated for five EDDY Awards
for their news broadcast, "Behind the Broadway Lights: New York Faces
of Poverty." The team competed against other schools from the New
York Archdiocese, and we are pleased to announce that the Annunciation
team won the Best Research Award, Best Anchor Award, and the Best News
Team Award. The ITV team was featured on News 12 as, "the best news
team in the Archdiocese."
Erika Moffa and Thomas Heubel received the Anchor Award, Brendan McLoughlin
and Emily White were nominated for Best Debate, and Molly Tobin and Emma
Soderquist were nominated for Best Photo Essay. We are very proud of the
entire news team, and we would like to thank the team's coaches, Mrs. Hollywood
and Mrs. Elliott.
Team members:
Erika Moffa, Thomas Heubel, Emma Soderquist, Molly Tobin,
Shane Mullihan, Liz O'Toole, Amanda Giglio, Emily White, Brendan McLoughlin,
Sabrina Sabio, Emily Kennedy, Nicola Breen, Brett Simmons, Brian Heubel,
Amnda Buongirono
Paige Clarke and Breanna Yaeger participated in the Yonkers/Mt. Vernon Spelling Bee. We would like to congratulate Breanna Yaeger who won First Place!
Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade Mock Trial teams. The teams were outstanding in this year's competition. Two of our seventh grade teams advanced to the semi-finals, three of our eighth grade teams advanced to Round Two of the competition, and two teams advanced to the Semi-Finals. One 8th grade team has qualified to compete in Final Championship Round on Thursday, May 27. Many thanks to all the dedictaed coaches who helped to make the Mock Trial program a tremendous suceess.
Thank you Mrs.Fedrizzi (Mock Trial Coordinator), Mr. McLoughlin, Mr. Heubel, Mr. Accetta, Mrs. Cunnigham, Mrs. Brennan, Mrs. Kilduff,and Mrs. Sugrue.
Mrs. Fedrizzi's 8th grade Mock Trial team won the Mock Trial competition!
Emily Kennedy
Dominic Bellomo
Briana McElroy
Brian Queenan
Andrew McConnell
Liana Rizzi
Amanda Belluccio
Shane Mulligan