Mount Carmel School music teacher Julian Greening (upper right) leads the school band during a recent performance. The band is gearing up to compete, for the first time ever, in the Tumon Bay Music Festival on Guam.

MCS Band Set for Tumon Bay Music Festival

Posted by - February 16, 2019

By Quincy Chinen and Reica Ramirez for Mount Carmel School’s Introduction to Media Communications Course Mount Carmel School’s Band, led by music teacher Julian Greening, is all set to attend and compete in the Tumon Bay Music Festival that will be held on Guam from February 28th to March 9th. This will be Guam’s 14th

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Continuing Support for Yutu Recovery

Posted by - February 16, 2019

While Super Typhoon Yutu struck the island months ago, Mount Carmel School continues its recovery efforts, which have been aided by continuing contributions from donors off-island. Students at Aquinas High School, a Catholic school in Augusta, Georgia, donated several boxes of school supplies, which has helped many Knights who lost much during the typhoon. The

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Mount Carmel School congratulates her MathCourt Knights

Posted by - February 16, 2019

Mount Carmel School congratulates her MathCourt Knights and their coaches for shining in the recently held CNMI MathCourt Competition: 1st Grade: 1st place, Von Lauron 1st Grade: 3rd place, Kathleen B. Cano 3rd Grade: 1st place, Do Geon Kim 3rd Grade: 2nd place, Remiegem Melchor 6th Grade: 1st place, Nathaniel Clark 7th Grade: 4th place,

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Participants joined Bishop Ryan for a group photo prior to the start of the 5k Walkathon organized by the Health Ministry of the diocese in coordination with Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja.

Commission on Marriage and Family Life completed pastoral visitation in Rota

Posted by - February 9, 2019

The Commission on Marriage and Family Life completed a pastoral visit to Rota last week, facilitating a two-day seminar on Amoris Laetetia and coordinating with Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja in organizing a 5K Walkathon. Bishop Ryan Jimenez accompanied by Fr. Jason Granado, Ms. Bel Tan and Mr. Sherwin Pasillos travelled to Rota in order

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Marianas High School and Mount Carmel School mock trial students and their coaches gather together for a group photo with Judge Joseph Camacho after Mount Carmel School’s first annual Mock Trial Invitational.

Mount Carmel School Holds First Annual Mock Trial Invitational

Posted by - February 9, 2019

by Reica Ramirez for Mount Carmel School’s Introduction Media Communications Course On January 26, 2019, Mount Carmel School held its first Mock Trial Invitational Competition. Marianas High School’s Junior Varsity team competed twice against Mount Carmel School’s JV Mock Trial team in two rounds presided over by Honorable Judge Joseph Camacho.  Judge Camacho enjoyed the

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2018 Mount Carmel School AlumKnight, Jeff Matthew Melchor, Named to Dean’s List at Gonzaga University

Posted by - February 9, 2019

SPOKANE, WA (1/31/2019)—Jeff Matthew Melchor, a resident of Saipan has earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean’s List for Fall semester 2018. Students must earn a 3.50 to 3.84 grade-point average to be listed. Melchor is a 2018 graduate of Mount Carmel School, where he was active in drama, speech, debate, and mock trial and

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Participants braved the early morning rain to join in the Annual 5K Walkathon organized by the Health Ministry of the diocese.

A big turnout for Annual 5K Walkathon despite rain

Posted by - February 3, 2019

By Julie Ann Loong for the North Star The early morning rain did not deter over 500 participants to the 2019 Annual 5K Walkathon organized by the Health Ministry of the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa Even if everyone was drenched by the rain, the atmosphere in the parking lot of Kristo Rai Church as full

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Fr. Leo Neil Casas Bullos, OAR presented the Certificate of Appreciation to the members of Saipan Fil-American Lions Club last Sunday during the Hospitality Sunday at Santa Remedios Parish, Tanapag. The Lions Club spearheaded the event in coordination with the Legion of Mary Presidium of Santa Remedios.

Sta. Remedios Parish hosted Hospitality Sunday

Posted by - January 27, 2019

A huge crowd turned out last Sunday, January 20, 2019 in the village of Tanapag for the hospitality program organized by the Legion of Mary Nuestra Senora Bithen De Los Remedios Praesidum.  The event started promptly after the 8:00 A.M. Mass and featured free haircuts as well as health screenings to community members in attendance.  

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Bishop Ryan gave the Prayer of Blessing for Pilgrims to the three youths who will be traveling to Panama to represent the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa in the 34th International World Youth Day.

Three youths to represent Saipan in World Youth Day Panama

Posted by - January 20, 2019

Last Monday, Bishop Ryan P. Jimenez presided and gave a send-off blessing during the 6 AM mass at Mt. Carmel Cathedral, for three youths from Saipan who will be attending the 34th International World Youth Day in Panama. Tiava Aldan To’omata from St. Jude Parish, Eloise Rose Enrico Lopez from Kristo Rai Parish, and Edward S. Dela Cruz, Jr.

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