CHAH Runs in the 2017 Mayors Cup Cross Country Meet

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This past Sunday, October 2, 2017 the Boy’s and Girl’s Cross Country Team took on other schools from around the city at the annual Mayor’s Cup! 

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The meet was in the afternoon and, with a bright and sunny 75 degrees, the runners were plenty warm at Van Cortland Park in The Bronx.

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Congratulations to junior Jacob Ramirez, who earned his first ever medal by finishing in the top 20 runners of the meet! 

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The 2017 Mayor’s Cup had a total of 15 CHAH runners, perhaps the largest group ever in the team’s history!  8 boys and 7 girls from CHAH took on the course.  All finished! 

Keep up the good work, CHAH XC!

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CHAH Boy's Basketball Team Plays at Princeton University

The CHAH Boys Basketball team attended the Princeton Basketball Team Camp thanks to a generous donation from the Christopher W. Collins Foundation.

The team played in 6 games against excellent competition from Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

They spent the weekend in the Princeton dorms, ate at the Princeton dining halls and played on the court the Princeton Men's basketball team plays on.  It was a great weekend for the coaches and the team.

"Imagine" Art Show Feature's CHAH Student Artwork

On June 15th several of CHAH students' artwork were exhibited in the group show “Imagine”, an Arts Connection student art program exhibition.  The show was held at at Centerview Partners, whose offices are located in midtown Manhattan. 

The student artists featured were Maria Velez '17, Nicole Jaques '17, Diana Mendez '17, Jishanny De La Cruz '17, Clara Cruz '17 and Blanca Merlin '19.

Congratulations, CHAH artists!

Outstanding 8th Graders Receive Academic Honors at Moving Up Ceremony!

On Wednesday afternoon, 8th graders at CHAH celebrated their completion of middle school with the annual 8th Grade Awards & Moving Up Ceremony. 8th graders Nathalie and Gracelyn emceed the event with poise, humor, and confidence.

 

At the ceremony, students, teachers, and parents filled the gym to hear inspirational words from Mr. House ("It's not just about dreaming, but about doing") and to be honored for their academic accomplishments.

Plaques were awarded to the highest achieving student and the most improved student in each of the content areas. Students reaching mastery in all of their classes were given special medals of achievement. Finally, the top students of the class were honored: Lawrence Diaz as salutatorian and Joy Chen as valedictorian. The winners' classmates were energetic and supportive as students walked across the stage to receive their awards.

Congratulations to the Class of 2021 on reaching the next step in your education!