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2018-19 Christian Brothers aCademy

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Christian Brothers Academy, a college preparatory Catholic School in the Lasallian tradition, provides young men in grades five through twelve with a balanced education through challenging academic and broad

co-curricular programs in a safe, faith-filled environment.

Sponsored by the Brothers of the Christian Schools, CBA is committed to meeting the needs of the individual, developing his full potential and

guiding him toward his role as a successful member of society.

The teachings of the Catholic Church, the traditions of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and the principles of American citizenship form the

foundation of the school’s Educational Philosophy.

Mission stateMent

homeroom/Formation

7:55 - 8:01

Period 1 8:03 - 8:53

Period 2 8:56 - 9:46

Period 3 9:49 - 10:39

Period 4 10:42 - 11:13

Period 5 11:16- 11:32

Period 6 11:35 - 12:06

Period 7 12:09 - 12:25

Period 8 12:28 - 12:59

Period 9 1:02 - 1:52

Period 10 1:55 - 2:45

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Bell schedules

homeroom/Formation

7:55 - 8:01

Period 1 8:03 - 8:44

Period 2 8:47 - 9:28

drill/liturgy 9:31 - 10:31

Period 3 10:34 - 11:15

Period 4 11:18 - 11:49

Period 5 11:52 - 11:59

Period 6 12:02 - 12:33

Period 7 12:36 - 12:43

Period 8 12:46 - 1:17

Period 9 1:20 - 2:01

Period 10 2:04 - 2:45

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homeroom/Formation

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Period 10 8:03 - 8:44

Period 1 8:47 - 9:28

Period 2 9:31 - 10:12

Period 3 10:15 - 10:56

Period 4 10:59 - 11:30

Period 5 11:33 - 11:40

Period 6 11:43 - 12:14

Period 7 12:17 - 12:24

Period 8 12:27 - 12:58

Period 9 1:01 - 1:42

drill/liturgy 1:45 - 2:45

“Meet the Coaches” 6pm

Fall High School sports begin

JROTC Uniform Issue(NEW High School Students by appointment) 3-7pm

JROTC Uniform Issue(NEW High School Students by appointment) 9am-1pm

JROTC Uniform Issue(NEW High School Students by appointment) 3-7pm

Regular office hours resume

JROTC Uniform Exchange(Returning High School Students) 9am-1pm

• Modified Football begins• JROTC Uniform Issue (NEW High School Students by appointment) 4-8pm

• All other modified sports begin• Marching Band Training - CBA Band Suite 9am-1pm• High School Orientation (For grade 9 and all NEW High School families) 6:30pm

• Marching Band Training - CBA Band Suite 12pm-4pm• New Family Picnic 4:30pm• Middle School Orientation (For all NEW Middle School Families) 6:30pm

JROTC Uniform Exchange(Returning High School Students) 4-7pm

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august 2018

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Labor DayNO CLASSES

• Faculty & Staff meeting 8am - 3pm• Opening Day of School for Grade 12 11:30am-3pm

• Opening Day of School for Grades 9, 10, and 11 7:55am-11:30am• JROTC Senior Leader training 7:55am-12pm• Faculty meeting 12-3pm

• Opening Day of School for Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 7:55am-11:30am• JROTC Senior Leader training 7:55am-12pm• Faculty meeting 12-3pm

• First full day of school• Opening liturgy• Flag Raising ceremony (Marching band plays)

• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm Patriot Day

Parents Association (CBAPA) meeting 6:30pm

• Freshman Review 6pm• Homecoming Game vs Albany High 7pm

Athletic Hall of FameInduction Ceremony 11am

“Meet the Teachers” 6:30pm

Professional DevelopmentNO CLASSES

Senior Portraits Senior Portraits

Senior Portraits

• Senior Portraits• Common App Training for Grade 12 parents 7pm

• Senior Portraits• Guidance Night for Grade 10 parents 7pm CEP Raffle Begins

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• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm

• Virtual College Fair 10am• Faculty meeting 3pm

Honors Night 7pm(Wind band plays)

Capital Campaign Celebration 5pm

Columbus DayNO CLASSES

Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm

Testing Day12:30 DISMISSAL

• Senior Service Day• Guidance Night for Grade 11 parents 7pm

• CBAPA meeting 6pm• Theatre Department Fall Cabaret 7pm

Father-Son Dinner 5pm NHS Senior Service forms dueCollege Financial AidWorkshop 7pm

Student Yearbook Portraits Grades 5-8

Student Yearbook Portraits Grades 9-11

Phonathon 5pm Phonathon 5pm• Faculty meeting 3pm• Phonathon 5pm

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28 29 30 31Visit the CBA Guidance websitewww.cbaalbany.org/guidance

for SAT and ACT dates and deadlines


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All Saints Day• Open House 6-8pm (Marching band plays)


Blue Star Mothers Holiday Troop Drive (Marching band plays) 10am

Phonathon 5pm

• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Winter High School sports begin• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm• Phonathon 5pm Phonathon 5pm CBAPA meeting 6:30pm

• Red Cross Blood Drive• CEP Student Contest drawing

Scholarship/Entrance Exam 8am

Veterans DayVeterans Day Parade in NYC(Marching band ONLY)

Veterans Day (Observed)NO CLASSES

• Veterans Day Parade (Mandatory for JROTC, Marching band plays)• All Modified winter sports begin

Conference DayNO CLASSES

• Middle School Parent- Teacher Conferences• Craft Fair Set Up 2pm Craft Fair

Thanksgiving Food drive ends Thanksgiving Liturgy

Thanksgiving RecessNO CLASSES

Thanksgiving DayNO CLASSES

Thanksgiving RecessNO CLASSES

Adopt-A-Family beginsSaratoga Victorian Streetwalk (Marching band plays) 6pm Senior Portrait retakes

Marking Period One Ends

Beginning noveMBeR 1st

• The purple sweater becomes part of the daily Middle school uniform• Start of the Thanksgiving Food Drive

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• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Picture Retakes for grades 5-11 and employees

• Faculty meeting 3pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm

• CEP Raffle ends• CBAPA meeting 6:30pm

• Feast of the Immaculate Conception• CBA Hockey vs La Salle “Rivalry on Ice”

CEP Raffle Drawing Adopt-A-Family ends Entrance Exam 8am

PSAT Information Night 7pm Christmas Liturgy School Christmas Concert 9amChristmas Pops Concert(All bands play) 7pm

Christmas EveNO CLASSES

New Year’s EveNO CLASSES

Christmas DayNO CLASSES

Christmas RecessNO CLASSES



• Alumni Basketball Tournament• CBA Hockey “Brothers Cup Classic”

• Alumni Basketball Tournament• CBA Hockey “Brothers Cup Classic”


don’t Miss these events:• Christmas Pops Concert - Saturday, December 22nd

• Alumni Basketball Tournament @ CBA - Friday, December 28nd & Saturday, December 29th

• “Brothers Cup Classic” Hockey Tournament - Friday, December 28nd & Saturday, December 29th

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New Year’s DayNO CLASSES


• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm Faculty meeting 3pm

CBAPA meeting 6:30pm

Military Ball 7-10:30pm@Albany Marriott

Martin Luther King Jr DayNO CLASSES

Midterm Exams12:30 DISMISSAL

Midterm Exams12:30 DISMISSAL

New Student Enrollment Night 6pm

Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm

Marking Period Two Ends

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January 27th - February 2nd

“Catholic Schools: Learn. Serve. Lead. Succeed.”


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Entrance Exam 8am

Honor-A-Vet Faculty meeting 3pm

NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm

• CBAPA meeting 6pm• Honors Night 7pm (Wind ensemble plays) Honors Night (Snow Date)

Presidents’ DayNO CLASSES

2019-20 Financial Aid Applications Due

Winter RecessNO CLASSES




Faculty meeting 3pm

don’t Miss these dates:• 2019-2020 Financial Aid Applications due - Monday, February 18th

• Honors Night - recognizing achievement from the first semsester of the 2018-2019 school year - Wednesday, March 13th 7pm

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• Spring High School sports begin• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm

NHS/NJHS Service Hour Forms Due (Grades 7,8,10, and 11 only) Ash Wednesday Red Cross Blood Drive


Spring Modified Sports begin CBAPA meeting 6:30pm Yearbook Photos

St. Patrick’s DayOpen House 6-8pm(Marching band plays)


Purple & Gold Gala 7pm

2019-2020 Enrollment Contracts due JROTC Leader Dining In 7pm


don’t Miss these dates:• 2019-2020 Enrollment Contracts due - Monday, March 25th

• Celebrate CBA at the Purple & Gold Gala - Friday, March 22nd

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MaRch 2019

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• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Yearbook Orders due

• NHS/NJHS Membership Applications due• Faculty meeting 3pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm NYSSMA @ Schalmont HS

• Entrance Exam 8am• NYSSMA @ Schalmont HS

CBAPA meeting 6:30pm

Senior Night Spring Concertat the Clark (Wind and Jazz ensembles play) 7pm Stations of the Cross

Easter Liturgy

Holy ThursdayNO CLASSES

Good FridayNO CLASSES

Easter Sunday

Easter RecessNO CLASSES





Faculty meeting 3pm

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NHS/NJHS Induction Ceremony 6:30pm JROTC Leadership Awards 7pm May Crowning

Mother-Son Communion Breakfast 9am

• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm AP Physics Exam 12pm

• AP English Lit Exam 8am• CBAPA meeting 6:30pm AP Chemistry Exam 8am

• AP US History Exam 8am• AP Comp-Sci Exam 12pm• Junior-Senior Prom 7pm

Mother’s Day AP Biology Exam 8am AP Calculus AB Exam 8am

#BronationDay• AP English Language and Composition Exam 8am

• AP World Hist. Exam 8am• AP Statistics Exam 12pm

• Last Day of Classes for Seniors• NYSSMA @ Shen (Jazz only) NYSSMA @ Shen (Jazz only)

Senior Exams

• Senior Exams• JROTC Officers’ Commissioning 7pm

• Senior Exams• Spring Festival Concert (All bands play) 7pm Senior Exams

Founder’s DayNO CLASSES

Memorial DayNO CLASSES

Memorial Day Parade(Mandatory for JROTC, Marching Band plays) Graduation Liturgy 7pm

Graduation/Mothers’ Review(Mandatory for JROTC, Marching Band plays) 7pm Ascension Thursday

High School Graduation 7pm(Wind ensemble plays)


Wednesday, May 15th is #BRonationdayThe online giving event 8am - midnight

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May 2019

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• Regents Exam• Honor-a-Vet• NHS/NJHS meeting 2:45pm

• Faculty Meeting 3pm• Music Parents & Friends meeting 6:30pm

NHS/NJHS Spring Service Project Forms due Spring Musical 7pm Spring Musical 7pm

Spring Musical 2pm CBAPA meeting 6:30pm

• Last day of classes• Flag Lowering Ceremony (Marching Band plays)

8th Grade Moving UpCeremony 8:30am

Father’s Day• Golf Tournament• Final Exams Final Exams Final Exams Final Exams Final Exams

JROTC CadetLeadershipChallenge(JCLC)

• Final Exams• JCLC

• Final Exams• JCLC JCLC JCLC Professional Development

Marking Period Four Ends

(End of 2nd Semester)

don’t Miss these events:• Spring Musical - Friday, June 7th through Sunday, June 9th

• 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony - Friday, June 14th 8:30am• CBA Golf Tournament - Monday, June 17th

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June 2019

Independence Day All offices closed

Summer office hours begin

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July 2019

Fax NumbersMain Office Fax (518) 452-9804Admissions/Alumni/Advancement/Business Fax (518) 452-9806Guidance Department Fax (518) 452-9817

Telephone Number (518) 452-9809

Administration ExtDr. James Schlegel, Head of School 102EdD Sage College

Charles Abba, Associate Principal 103MS College of St. Rose

Robert Groelz ’94, Assistant Principal for Students 144BA Union College

Roger Powers, Assistant Principal for Middle School 107BS College of St. Rose

Blaine Drescher ’04, Director of Athletics 133MA SUNY Cortland

MAJ Donald Fawthrop, Senior Army Instructor 150BA University at Albany

W. Brian O’Connell, Director of Admissions 105MEd College of St. Rose

Owen O’Leary, Campus Minister 116BA St. John’s University

Thomas Palombo, Director of Buildings and Grounds 159

Michael S. Smith, Director of Technology 162MEd University of Missouri

contact inFoRMation

Guidance Department ExtDavid Doemel ’71, Director of Guidance, Grades 9 & 10 Counselor 109BA University of Notre Dame

Thomas Reinisch, Grades 11 & 12 Counselor 104MA Western Kentucky University

Marty McGraw ’77, Middle School Guidance Counselor 110BA University at Albany

Linda McGraw, Administrative Assistant, Guidance 101

Institutional Advancement and Business Ext

Vicki Roberts, Chief Financial Officer 146Colleen Ward, Director of Institutional Advancement 113Fallon Marini, Communications and Events Manager 120Joanne Alix, Enrollment Manager 121Judy Lavardera, Accountant 112Stephanie Stevens, IA Administrative Assistant 111

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