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Band
An instrumental group composed of students who perform at school and
community events. Advisor: Mr. Lawrence Dapolito
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Chess Club
A group of students who participate in professional chess instruction and
competition on occasion throughout the year. Advisors: Mr. David DeSantis;
Mr. Thomas McKellop
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National Honor Society
Recognizes and promotes the qualities of scholarship, leadership, service &
character in students who qualify by maintaining an average of 85+. Service
projects, in order to stimulate a desire to render service to others, are a
requirement of members.
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Prom Committee
Plans the annual prom in the spring each year. They choose the location for
the dinner party, hire the band and photographer and plan decorations for the
dance. Advisor: Mrs. Maureen Birmingham
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Schola Cantorum
Student choral group who presents 2 concerts per year and provides music at
school liturgies. Advisor: Mr. David Correll
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Student Government Organization (SGO)
Provides students with the opportunity to participate in activities that
enhance the life of the individual, school, and community. Students visit the
local nursing homes, assist at St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy in Buffalo, and plan
activities for Catholic Schools Week, Spirit Week and other school and community
initiatives. Advisor: Miss Mary Schultz
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Student Leadership Organization
Composed of a core of dedicated sophomores, juniors and seniors willing and
eager to help other students grow closer to God by sharing their faith with
them. Each member serves as a guide to four or five other students. These
leaders plan Team Theology competitions for their core groups as well as make
suggestions to implement the smooth transition of new students to the school.
Advisors: Miss Mary Schultz; Mr. Thomas Cunningham
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Team Theology
A spiritual development program that utilizes team activities to help teach
the dynamics involved in personally living the Gospel. Through reflecting on the
day’s Gospel and actively sharing in team-building games, students strive toward
the goal of a personal relationship with God and with one another.
Advisors: Miss Mary Schultz; Mr. Thomas Cunningham
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Teens4Life
Members participate in activities that defend the sanctity of human life.
Students send letters to legislators, attend prayer vigils, participate in the
national March for Life in Washington, D.C. plan baby drives for local crisis
pregnancy centers, and invite pro-life speakers to share the message with the
entire school community. Advisor: Miss Mary Schultz
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Travel Club
Involves participation in various cultural trips and pilgrimages with
students fundraising much of the expense. Popular trips have included Rome,
Italy; Lourdes, France; Boston; New York City; Philadelphia; Washington, D.C.
Advisors: Mrs. Barbara Murphy; Miss Mary Schultz; Mrs. Maureen Birmingham
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Yearbook Committee
Develops the written and photographic content of the yearbook with all
seniors participating. Each senior performs as a section editor, being
responsible for the various sections within the yearbook. Meetings are
essentially production meetings. Advisor: Miss Mary Schultz
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