June 6, 2013
Mary Pat Ross, Staff Writer
After much thought and consideration, religion teacher Joe Pedersen has announced his decision to enter the seminary. Pedersen will depart for Notre Dame Seminary next fall. Entering the seminary is not something Pedersen has always planned on doing. “During college I was introduced to a lot of great priests, and they showed me how good and happy that life can be. I have been thinking about it since then, but through my prayer and discernment I have come to believe that I need to explore that possibility now,” Pedersen said. As of right now, he has not made a definite decision to enter the priesthood. Pedersen hopes to discern God’s plan for him. “I wouldn’t go to the... Continue Reading
Recent graduate TJ Moore is expected to play for the Waterloo Black Hawks in the upcoming season. (Carson Mark)
June 6, 2013
Thomas Muenzberg, Staff Writer
Five Benilde-St. Margaret’s student athletes were drafted in the 2013 United States Hockey League draft. Sophomores Ben Newhouse and Chase Jungels, senior TJ Moore, as well as juniors Jack Jablonski and Spencer Naas were drafted throughout the two day draft. Ben Newhouse was drafted 72nd overall in the fifth round of the USHL draft by the Waterloo... Continue Reading
June 4, 2013
Molly Eldvick, Staff Writer
This past May, the IRS came clean about their thorough scrutiny towards the Tea Party and affiliated conservative groups. Speculation surrounding this scandal has developed since prior to the 2012 election, raising suspicions as to who was to blame for the inquiries. However, in manipulating this IRS scandal into a conspiracy theory centered on President Obama we have lost focus of the true issue at hand: organizations unrelated to social welfare that are receiving tax-exempt status. Let me start by saying that it is the IRS’ responsibility to remain politically neutral; they did something illegal and must face due consequences. Their actions alone warrant public scrutiny, but the substance... Continue Reading
June 6, 2013
Laura Lyon, Staff Writer
Senior Thomas Gorrilla's strong passion for music make him place a great importance on it in his life. Gorilla is involved in creating music in a workspace that he created himself. He used his closet to set up a “recording studio”, per say, in which he writes, raps, sings, and creates his own beats. Gorilla began his musical pursuit during his sophomore year, when he created a music video as a joke. After his friend commented on how impressive it turned out to be, he was inspired to begin playing around with GarageBand on his Mac computer, creating remixes of songs. “It’s a good way to get emotions out,” Gorilla said. Although Gorilla has a strong passion for music, he is a dedicated... Continue Reading
Adele's unique and secret custard recipe sets them apart from traditional ice cream shops. (Grace Moran)
June 6, 2013
Grace Moran, Staff Writer
Sebastian Joe’s Sebastian Joe’s, another of Minnesota’s nationally recognized best ice cream shops, can be found in the heart of Minneapolis and Uptown. Created by brothers Tim, Todd, and Michael in 1984, Sebastian Joe’s—named after their late grandfather Sebastiano or “Joe”— has been family owned since its origins and pushes for excellence... Continue Reading
| Sport | Date | Time | Opponent | Location |
|---|
| Sport | Date | Opponent | Result | W/L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Golf | Thu, May 30 | Section Opponents | 5th Place | ||
| Boys Lacrosse | Thu, May 30 | Blake (Section) | 7-8 | Read Story | L |
| Baseball | Thu, May 30 | Armstrong (Sections) | 0-5 | L | |
| Girls Golf | Wed, May 29 | Section Opponents | 4th Place | ||
| Boys Lacrosse | Tue, May 28 | Washburn (Sections) | 17-3 | W | |
| Baseball | Mon, May 27 | Hopkins (Sections) | 0-4 | L | |
| Baseball | Mon, May 27 | Richfield (Sections) | 6-5 | W | |
| Sat, May 25 | Orono (Sections) | 7-6 | W | ||
| Baseball | Sat, May 25 | Orono (Sections) | 7-6 | W | |
| Boys Lacrosse | Fri, May 24 | Edina | 16-8 | Read Story | W |
| Softball | Fri, May 24 | Armstrong (Sections) | 3-4 | L | |
| Softball | Thu, May 23 | Edina (Sections) | 3-4 | L |
The baseball team defeated the Irondale Knights in a low-scoring game on Friday, May 4, by a score of 2-0. Senior pitcher Marcus Barone threw a complete game shutout, while the Irondale pitcher kept the Red Knights from scoring until the fifth inning. Runs by junior John Backes and senior Jimmy Heck late in the game clinched the win, keeping the Red Knights at the top of the North Suburban Conference.
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