Bellarmine College Preparatory held its 42nd President’s Award Dinner the evening of May 11 on the Leo J. and Mary G. Lucas Quad of its campus in San Jose. More than 200 guests attended the donor recognition event, hosted in gratitude for those contributing to the school at the President’s Club level and Continue Reading...
It has been a remarkable year for Bellarmine Robotics Team 254, winning both the FRC and VEX World Championships!” noted Ann Johnson, the team’s moderator and Bellarmine faculty member.
On the heels of the Bellarmine Robotics team winning an unprecedented 5th Continue Reading...
For the first time since 2014, the Bellarmine College Prep Speech and Debate team has earned the title State Champions, marking the school’s 19th time doing so and again securing its solid reputation as a speech and debate powerhouse.
A team of 58 Bellarmine students competed in Continue Reading...
During competition April 21-23 in Houston, Texas, the Bellarmine Robotics team won an unprecedented 5th FRC Robotics World Championship.
Moderator Ann Johnson indicated that after a long and tough weekend, “at the end of qualifications we ended up Continue Reading...
The Bellarmine community was honored to host Bishop Oscar Cantu’ of the Diocese of San Jose as presider of the school’s Holy Week liturgy the morning of April 13.
Organized by Bellarmine’s Campus Ministry team, along with students from the Department of Theatre Arts, the liturgy was Continue Reading...
Nearly 100 Bellarmine alumni returned to campus the morning of April 13 for the 14th Alumni/Senior Networking Luncheon. The event, presented by the Office of Alumni Relations, provides an opportunity for current Bell seniors to hear a keynote address from an alumnus, and then have lunch with alumni from various professions in which the Continue Reading...
The weekend of April 9, Bellarmine’s FRC Robotics team competed in the Silicon Valley Regional, held at the San Jose State University Event Center. There were 59 teams competing at the tournament, with Team 254, The Cheesy Poofs, ranking first at the end of the qualification round. “Three teams traded back and forth in rankings, but at the end of the Continue Reading...
San Jose, CA – Following a storied career that spans 30 years, Patrick Schneider has announced his retirement as head varsity basketball coach at Bellarmine College Preparatory. Coach Schneider informed his players of his decision during a team meeting the afternoon of April 6.
With a record of 534-312 and finishing his career as the Continue Reading...
Bellarmine Principal Kristina Luscher has been named the new Principal of Presentation High School, effective July 1 (https://www.presentationhs.org/about-us/principal-search)
As noted by Chris Meyercord ’88, Bellarmine President, in his message to the Bellarmine community, “Kristina has been an extraordinary asset to Continue Reading...
During the afternoon of April 3, the Bellarmine Mothers’ Guild, the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and the Asian affinity groups on campus (Chinese Culture Community, Filipino Student Association, Japanese Culture Community, Korean Student Association, and Vietnamese Student Union) celebrated its first Continue Reading...
With the theme, Care for Our Common Home, one of the four Universal Apostolic Preferences (UAP) of The Society of Jesus (https://www.jesuits.org), the Bellarmine community took time on March 23 to hold its annual Justice Summit, an examination of the issue of climate change and Continue Reading...
The Bellarmine community was celebrated the evening of March 12 as 420 guests attended the 46th Golden Bell Auction, with proceeds benefiting the school’s Direct Tuition Assistance Fund. This was the first time since 2019 that the event was able to be held live and on campus, due to the pandemic.
The dinner and live auction took place in the Continue Reading...
During International Women’s Day on March 8 – with the eyes of the world focused on the devastating situation in Ukraine and the plight of refugees from that war torn country, many of whom are women and children -- Bellarmine was privileged to hear from a representative of Continue Reading...
The weekend of March 5, all nine of Bellarmine College Prep’s VEX robotics teams competed in the 2022 Northern California VRC High School State Championship - SILICON VALLEY in Milpitas.
According to Ann Johnson, Bellarmine’s robotics moderator, VEX splits California into two regions, North and South, and holds three Continue Reading...
The Bellarmine Community began its Lenten journey with an Ash Wednesday Prayer Service held March 3 under beautiful blue skies on the Leo J. and Mary G. Lucas Quad.
Fr. Sean Carroll, S.J., provincial of the Jesuits West Province, was presider at the Continue Reading...
Several Bellarmine seniors who were among the National Merit® Scholarship Corporation’s (NMSC®) Semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program have all been named Finalists.
Congratulations to the following Bells: Continue Reading...
The Bellarmine Quiz Bowl Team participated in its first in-person tournament in two years on February 12 when it visited St. Francis High to compete in the third tournament in this year’s California Cup cycle.
The top team, consisting of Richard Lin ’23, Nimai Talur ’22, Devansh Bansal ‘22, and Aditya Indla ‘22, was victorious in the Continue Reading...
The Central Coast Section (CCS) of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has announced that Bellarmine College Prep is a recipient of the 2021-2022 Winter Season Scholastic Championship Team Awards for Wrestling.
“The student-athletes involved have Continue Reading...
The National Speech & Debate Association recently honored Dr. DeeDee Sullivan, Bellarmine faculty member, with her third Diamond Coach Award. The award recognizes a career that combines excellence and longevity in speech and debate education.
To earn the award, coaches must be a member of the Continue Reading...
Bellarmine alumnus Raymond Wyant ‘19 has been selected to compete at the Carl Nielsen Competition, described as the most well-known, prestigious, clarinet competition in the world.
Raymond is among only 24 clarinet players from around the world – and the only clarinetist selected Continue Reading...