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Bridget Flynn Reidy, RIP

We are saddened to share that Bridget Flynn Reidy, mother of Mikey of Junior year, passed away Friday night. May she rest in peace. May her soul and the souls of the faithful departed rest in peace and may God provide consolation to her family. The wake is Wednesday at Hodder’s Funeral Home from 2pm-5pm and 7pm to 9pm. Funeral mass Thursday, 10/2 at St. Barnabas.

Underclassmen ID Pictures

Monday, September 29th. Transfer students and any student who did not have their pictures taken at the Orientation in May will be called down for their pictures.

Annual Book Drive

Diego Cabanillas, ’26, is organizing our annual book drive for Pages for Hope, to be donated to encourage reading and literacy for children in South America. Here are the details: Dates: Monday September 29th through Monday October 27th
Kind of books:  New or gently used books suitable for children ages toddlers to teens.
Drop off location:  Main Lobby

Special Assembly: Wednesday, October 1st: Meet the Author

Students will have the chance to listen to and ask questions of Stacey Ross Cohen, author of Brand Up: The Ultimate Playbook for College & Career Success in the Digital World. 

College Fair 10/2

We are hosting our College Fair Wednesday, October 2nd. It will start at 9am and last until 11am in the gym. Parents are encouraged to attend.

Blood Drive, 10/3—“Anthony’s Army”

Stepinac was honored at Yankee Stadium on September 25th as the Top High School for Blood Drives. Now, we are preparing to host a very special Blood Drive on Thursday, October 3rd —this one for one of our own.

Anthony Gray, a Stepinac senior, is courageously battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia. We invite our community to come together and support Anthony in his fight by donating blood.

Please use the link below to register.

https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/328663

 

These are the days for cycles 4 and 5, this week's cycle starts with Day 4.


Cycle 4: 9/29 to 10/3

Mon: Day 4; Tue: Day 5; Wed: Day 6; Thu: Day 1; Fri: Day 2

Cycle 5: 10/6 to 10/10

Mon: Day 3; Tue: Day 4; Wed: Day 5; Thu: Day 6; Fri: Day 1

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Basketball Program Tryout Information / FamilyID
Basketball Tryouts, Saturday, 11/1 • Start Dates: o Varsity A, JV, Freshman – Saturday, November 1 o Varsity B (open to Juniors & Seniors only) – Saturday, November 8 • Tryout Assignments: o Grade 9 → Freshman tryouts o Grade 10 → JV tryouts o Grades 11–12 → Varsity A tryouts o Students in Grades 11–12 who do not make Varsity A may try out for Varsity B the following week. • Schedule: o Tryout times will be posted on Plus Portals as we get closer to the start date. o Tryouts will run 2–8 days depending on the level. Attendance is mandatory unless you are still participating in a fall sport. • Fall Sport Athletes: If you are currently playing a fall sport, you must email Coach Massaroni (pmassaroni@stepinac.org) before November 1 with: o Your fall sport o Your fall sport coach’s name o Your grade level 1. 2. 3. o The end date of your fall sport season. • FamilyID Requirement: All students trying out must: 1. Register on FamilyID 2. Enter all required information 3. Be approved in order to participate in tryouts on November 1 or 8. For FamilyID questions, contact the nurse at bogrady@stepinac.org (Student Registration). For basketball questions, contact Coach Massaroni (pmassaroni@stepinac.org).
Posted: 09-30-2025