| News  | Recognizing Outstanding Accomplishments Tuesday's Block-X Awards recognized outstanding accomplishments in Xavier athletics and extracurricular activities. See all the award winner and photos here. |  | XBC Medical Panel The Xavier Business Council hosted a medical panel last Thursday, inviting guests to tour Xavier's new science labs while giving them the chance to see fascinating research presentations from current students. |  | Mother Son Dinner 175 students and guests came to this year's Mother Son Mass and Dinner - all the photos and more here. |  | Sophie Kerr Award Finalists Finalists vying for Washington College's prestigious Sophie Kerr Prize for Literary Promise spoke at Xavier on Tuesday and read from their submitted works. |  | National Language Exam View the list of high scorers from this year's National Language Exam. Congratulations to all students who performed well on the exam! |  | Seniors Gearing up for Transition On Monday, seniors spent the day at the first part of a new workshop specially designed to help them take on the transition into life beyond Xavier. |  | Faces of Xavier The Junior Liturgy helped juniors see their unity as a class. John Chiaia '13 explains the importance of students supporting one another while realizing their common Xavier bonds. |  | Colum McCann: Chasing Empathy National Book Award winner Colum McCann spoke at Xavier this week, sharing two insightful pieces of advice for young writers and students of the world. |  | Xavier Reunion Celebration 400 graduates and guests attended last weekend's Xavier Reunion events. Check out all the photos and more here. |  | JET Lands at Xavier Representatives from over a dozen Jesuit colleges and universities visited Xavier Wednesday, offering junior students the chance to learn about exciting programs and excellent academic opportunities. |  | Ignatian Educator Awards At the Ignatian Educator Awards, freshman students recognized outstanding middle school teachers. Photos and more from the wonderful event here. |  | Faces of Xavier From dancing in the 4th grade to being a national champion - Kevin Morales '13 tells an amazing story about how he was introduced to ballroom dancing. |  | Boston Area Alumni Reception 30 graduates and guests attended the Boston area alumni reception last week. Thanks to those who attended - pictures and more here! |  | Class of '61 Takes to the Courts A recent tennis get-together hosted by Ross Wollen '61 offered three current Xavier tennis players the chance to play alongside a group of dedicated alumni. |  | Raiders Win in Land Navigation! The JROTC Raiders snared first place in Land Navigation and second place overall at last weekend's Raider Challenge, held at Ft. Dix, New Jersey. Photo and more here. |  | JROTC Takes the USS Intrepid This year's Military Ball took on a new element of allure aboard the USS Intrepid. See all the photos here, and read more about the wonderful event, held April 21st. |  | Fergus Gonzalez '82 Memorial Mass Members of the Class of 1982 and others will gather on May 6th for a special memorial Mass that will remember Fergus Gonzalez '82. For more information, click here. |  | Rugby Trip to Ireland The Varsity Rugby team traveled to Ireland over Easter Break to match two top teams in Dublin and an all-star team in County Derry. Full story here! |  | 2012 Reunion Guest Lists Announced! Guest lists are now posted online for the 2012 Xavier Reunion Gala, set for May 5th at Xavier. See who's coming from your year, and sign up today! To view lists, click the attendee list button, then sort by year! *Note, mailed responses updated every other day. |  | XDS Presents "Guys and Dolls" Xavier Dramatics Society presents "Guys and Dolls," this Friday, Saturday and Sunday (4/20-4/22). Stop by for a great show and to support the XDS. |  | Xavier Wins the Mayor's Cup! Xavier track won the Mayor's Cup and earned the title best in the City! In just three throwing events, Xavier scored 17 points, while Dmitri Zucarello won the 3200m and set the school record for the 1600m. |  | 15th Street Construction Update Click here to see the latest photos from the 15th Street Construction Project. Foundation work continues as caissons are put into place and inspected. |  | Medical Science Club The Medical Science Club watched and discussed a clip from "Odyssée de la vie," a French-made documentary on the conception process. |  | Pittaluga '82 Memorial Tournament Graduates and guests had a great time at Saturday's Daniel Pittaluga '82 Memorial Basketball Tournament - see the photos, winners and more here. |  | Xavier Service Assembly This week's Service Assembly celebrated the impact of Xavier service work across the city, throughout the country and even in Mexico. Mr. Dennis Baker, S.J. then urged the school community to consider their words and actions on a day-to-day basis. |  | UPDATE: E-mail gathering 2012! Thanks to your help, we located e-mail addresses for 267 graduates that were previously without an e-mail on file! The biggest improvements came from the Classes of 2002 (which gained 33 e-mails) and 1987 (which gained 25)! See the updated lists here and help Xavier do even better! |  | Father-Son March Madness! Last Friday's Father-Son March Madness event brought together Xavier fathers and their sons, who gathered for a Beefsteak Dinner, to watch the NCAA tournament and for two exciting basketball contests. |  | Basketball Wrap-up In the first week of our Winter Sports wrap-up, Bryan Kuchmar '13 writes about the close of the Varsity Basketball season. |  | Remembering MSG James Jones, USA (Ret.) Students, alumni, friends and members of the Xavier community remembered MSG James Jones, USA (Ret.), who passed away on March 9th. Read the eulogy delivered by Jan Galvez '03 here. |  | Church Relics on Display It's a sight rarely ever seen - the Church of St. Francis Xavier opened its vault for members of Mr. Paolozzi's English 12 class, who received a special presentation on church relics, given by Fr. Joseph Costantino, S.J. |  | Follow What You Love Career Day urged Xavier juniors to follow a path toward doing what they love and using the gifts they've been given. More on the exciting day here. |  | New York's Green Mile Members of the JROTC Regiment and the Blue Night Band took to 5th Avenue Saturday for a wonderful appearance in New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade. Photos and more here. |  | A Proud Day for Xavier This year's St. Patrick's Day Parade will be an extra special one, with the appearance of the full Xavier JROTC Regiment and parade Grand Marshal Frank Comerford '73. |  | Celebrate Xavier Gala The inaugural Celebrate Xavier Gala was a great night out, raising $105,000 for financial aid. Thank you to our generous supporters. Photo gallery and more here. |  | Lenten Resources The home page of the New York Province of the Society of Jesus features a collection of Lenten Resources, including video reflections on Lent and weekly readings. |  | New Xavier Campus Store! Xavier is proud to unveil its new online Campus Shop - check out over 90 great Xavier items now on sale! |  | In Memoriam Click here to see a list of Xavier graduates and loved ones whose passing we've learned about in the last month, and keep them in your prayers. |  | Scholarship Reception Wednesday's Scholarship Reception united the family and friends of named scholarship honorees with current Xavier students who directly benefit from their generosity. Click for photos and more. |  | Answer the Call Look for Xavier's Annual Fund Early-spring solicitation in your mailbox in the next few days! Vital info on the fund can be found online here - thank you for your support. |  | "Leaders of the Finest" Dinner At a recent dinner event, Xavier cadets had the chance to escort NYPD officers who served in W.W. II, and took a minute to pose with the USO Liberty Bells show troupe, who sang the fight songs of the armed forces branches. |  | Xavier Musicians Win "Choice" Awards Akeem Innis '12 and Tom Petito '14 won Judge's Choice awards at the recent High School Jazz Festival held at Berklee College of Music. See VIDEO and read the article published in Chelsea Now here. |  | Easter Prayer Service The Xavier community gathered for a prayer service Wednesday, based upon the stations of the Cross. Photos and more here. |  | Faces of Xavier On Thursday, members of Xavier's Microfinance Club put $800 toward funding micro loans in third-world countries. More on this interesting and innovative club here. |  | Visiting Swiss Team The U16 Swiss national champion basketball team visited Xavier for an exhibition match against Xavier's varsity side. More about the team here! |  | Faces of Xavier On Thursday, members of Xavier's Microfinance Club put $800 toward funding micro loans in third-world countries. More on this interesting and innovative club here. |  | Architecture Club Andy Hickes, founder of the NY Society of Renderers, spoke to Xavier's Architecture Club last week, showing rare hand-drawn drawings and explaining the ins and outs of architectural design and rendering. |
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