Monthly Archives: June 2013

Great Last Day for Music Department

Posted on June 29, 2013 by benetredwings

WOW! What a great last day! More walking today – we adventured into the subway system and all 80 of us got on the right train and got off at the right stop! We spent the morning with a walking … Continue reading →

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2 more great days for Music Department

Posted on June 28, 2013 by benetredwings

Today we had a walking tour of Nitra. We learned about Pribina, one of the 1st Kings and about Cyril and Methodius. We walked up to the upper city and toured the Castle/Fortress/Church. The band had a concert at Nitra’s … Continue reading →

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Benet Announces Second Semester Honor Roll – Benet Academy

Posted on June 27, 2013 by benetredwings

Benet Announces Second Semester Honor Roll – Benet Academy. http://www.benet.org

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On the Road from Salzburg to Melk

Posted on June 25, 2013 by benetredwings

Today was a travel day – but what a great day!! We said goodbye to Salzburg this morning and traveled to Melk – the site of a Benedictine Monastery and School that was founded in 1089. We had a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Benet Music Department Remembers Jennie on Trip

Posted on June 24, 2013 by benetredwings

Today was another good day filled with great memories. (more pics on the webpage) We began our day with a walking tour of Salzburg with special attention to sites from “The Sound of Music” – Mirabell Gardens, Residence Square, St. … Continue reading →

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Benet Music Department Spends Special Sunday in Austria

Posted on June 23, 2013 by benetredwings

Today was AMAZING! We began the day at St. Michael’s in Munich’s City Center for Mass. The pictures are on the travel page of the website. The pastor was originally from Ireland and was very welcoming. The church is a … Continue reading →

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Benet Music Department Visits Neuschwanstein Castle

Posted on June 23, 2013 by benetredwings

We had a great day. In the morning, we traveled to Neuschwanstein Castle – an amazing castle built by King Ludwig II in the late 1800s, designed to look like it was built in the 1300s. It is an “over … Continue reading →

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Band Trip Completes Day #1

Posted on June 21, 2013 by benetredwings

What a LONG 24 hours it has been! It is 10pm here in Munich and we are checking the students into their rooms. They are exhausted, and so are we. We arrived on time in Munich and travelled to the … Continue reading →

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Was the 2012-2013 Athletic Season the best of all time?

Posted on June 11, 2013 by benetredwings

Could the 2012-2013 year be the best in Benet sports history? The question had to be asked after Benet won conference championships in baseball, boys’ basketball, boys’ and girls’ cross country, football, boys’ soccer, girls’ tennis, boys’ and girls’ track, … Continue reading →

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Christian Yon Benet Valedictorian Address 2013

Posted on June 9, 2013 by benetredwings

​Good afternoon: Mr. Myers, Mr. Brown, Mr. Marth, Abbot Hugh, Abbot Austin, Benet faculty and staff, family, guests, and of course my fellow graduates of the class of 2013! ​If I challenged you to think of the most important thing … Continue reading →

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