Service Projects

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A huge thank you to all who came out on a gorgeous Sunday to support Meara and Sam’s senior service project: a tennis tournament which raised approximately $1,300 to benefit 15-LOVE!

AHN Dedicates Day to Service

Academy of the Holy Names took a break from academics for a day on Thursday, as students, faculty and staff spent the day volunteering their time at more than 20 different service organizations around the Capital District. The day consisted of various service projects, ranging from preparing meals at the Sr. Maureen Joyce Soup Kitchen to sorting and organizing donations at St. Catherine’s Center…

Dig Pink

Thank you to all who came out Tuesday evening to support our volleyball teams, and Ella and Ally’s senior service project. The annual “Dig Pink” event helped raise more than $1,500 for breast cancer research!

Junior Recognized for Leadership

Congratulations to junior Maeve O’Brien who was honored by Sen. Patricia Fahy at this year’s New York State Senate Youth Leadership Recognition Awards on Friday. The program awards outstanding students who excel academically and through leadership in extracurricular and volunteer activities. Maeve, accompanied to the event by Principal Taranto, was nominated for her leadership in…

Raising Awareness

Thank you to all who joined in the fun Thursday afternoon painting t-shirts for Cassie and Addison’s senior service project! On Friday, students wore purple to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease. Many others will be participating in the annual walk at Siena University on Saturday.

Santilli Moon Bee

Thank you to all who supported senior Allie Santilli at her Moon Bee in The Commons on Thursday. Allie’s service project is supporting The MoonCatcher Project, and students helped her assemble menstrual hygiene kits for girls in developing countries.

Schoenborn Honored for Service

Congratulations to Ella Schoenborn ’26, honored Wednesday evening with the “Why I Care” Award from Broadview Federal Credit Union. Broadview’s most prestigious honor, the award is presented quarterly to one employee and one member for their community service activities, non-profit involvement, and how they are inspiring others to join in. With the award came a…

Senior Service Project

Thank you to all who showed up to support senior Mary Burke (not pictured) and her senior service project at the Wine & Dine for the Dominican Republic at St. Pius X on Thursday. Proceeds from the event will go toward supporting children with special needs at the Casa Santa Ana Orphanage.

St. Catherines

Congratulations to seniors Mia Guiry and Kayla Butler on completing their service project, collecting approximately 300 toys to donate to St. Catherine’s Center for Children. Students also wrapped the items this week, which were picked up Friday morning by Michele Puleo O’Hare ‘78 P’12. Thank you to all who helped with this year’s giving tree!

Students Receive Life Saving Training

The Commons was packed on Tuesday for “Stop the Bleed,” a free life-saving training course offered by our friends in Albany Med Health System’s Trauma Program. The event was organized by Molly Edwards (whose father helped lead the training) and Ashley Albritton, who teamed with the American College of Surgeons as part of their senior…