For the 147th time in her history, the Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel graduates a class of amazing students. Meet some of our graduates below and may our Patroness, Our Lady of Mount Carmel continue to bless them in their journey through High School and beyond!
Congratulations Warriors!
Meet the Class of 2021!
The Class of 2021
JC
JC
Name: JC
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because... I get to see my friends.
In the future you will see me... as a millionaire!
Favorite Movie: Back to the Future
Favorite Book: Angels and Demons
Ask me about... How much I lost investing in crypto-currencies.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Have as much fun as possible!
What will you miss most about OLMC? Seeing my friends every day.
Emma
Emma
Name: Emma
Hometown: Englewood
I like being at the Academy because… it’s a diverse and welcoming place to be!
In the future you will see me… as a rich person living in Europe!
Favorite Movie: 10 Things I Hate About You
Ask me about: My love for movies or my Harry Styles obsession.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Be yourself!
What will you miss most about OLMC? Seeing all my friends and amazing teachers.
Joakim
Joakim
Ethan
Ethan
Lawrence
Lawrence
Name: Lawrence
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… the academics are challenging.
In the future you will see me… as an NBA player.
Favorite Movie: Ride Along
Favorite Book: Magic Tree House
Ask me about: Basketball
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Always hand in your assignments on time!
What will you miss most about OLMC? The teachers.
Kenneth
Kenneth
Nathan
Nathan
Name: Nathan
Hometown: Guttenburg
I like being at the Academy because… of the opportunities.
In the future you will see me… as someone successful.
Favorite Book: Harry Potter
Ask me about: Anything!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Study!
What will you miss most about OLMC?: Everything!
Alexis
Alexis
Name: Maria Alexis
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… of my friends!
In the future you will see me… as a nurse.
Favorite Movie: Flipped or Five Feet Apart
Favorite Book: The Selection Series or The Inheritance Games
Ask me about: Basketball, Volleyball, and my singing skills!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Make a lot of memories and be kind to everyone.
What will you miss most about OLMC? My friends and the teachers.
Daniel
Daniel
Name: Daniel
Hometown: Englewood
I like being at the Academy because… the community is so helpful!
In the future you will see me as… a scientist.
Favorite Movie: The Lion King
Favorite Book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Ask me about: Basketball.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Don’t let other people’s words bring you down.
What will you miss most about OLMC? My friends.
Kyle
Kyle
Name: Kyle
Hometown: Fairview
I like being at the Academy because… it is very fun and welcoming.
In the future, you will see me… attending Don Bosco for High School.
Favorite Movie: Iron Man 3
Favorite Book: The Hate U Give
Ask me about: What sports and activities I participate in like basketball.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Never give up no matter what may be going on at home or if you feel you can't do something, always remember you got it!
What will you miss most about OLMC? The fun teachers and the friendly environment.
Gianny
Gianny
Name: Gianny
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… it inspires me to keep trying to become the best person I can be.
In the future you will see me… as a baseball player or sports commentator.
Favorite Movie: The Sandlot
Favorite Book: I survived 9/11
Ask me about: Sports
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Keep trying.
What will you miss most about OLMC? The teachers and other students.
Rihanna
Rihanna
Sebastian
Sebastian
Name: Sebastian
Hometown: Englewood
I like being at the Academy because… it is a great place with great people.
In the future you will see me… as a businessperson.
Favorite Movie: Toy Story
Favorite Book: The Harry Potter Series
Ask me about: OLMC sports.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Have fun!
What will you miss most about OLMC? The teachers and my friends.
Kyle
Kyle
Name: Kyle E.
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… I get to have fun with my friends and classmates.
In the future you will see me… as a medical worker.
Favorite Movie: The Avengers: Endgame
Favorite Book: The Bible
Ask me about: My favorite pastime.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? It is important to take school seriously, but don’t take it too seriously, otherwise you’ll make life harder.
What will you miss most about OLMC? I’ll miss being with my class for the last time.
Alexander
Alexander
Name: Alexander
Hometown: Palisades Park
I like being at the Academy because… they have an amazing environment.
In the future you will see me… as a successful man.
Favorite Movie: Mrs. Doubtfire
Favorite Book: The Harry Potter Series
Ask me about: Sports.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Hard Work pays off!
What will you miss most about OLMC? The teachers.
Alfonso
Alfonso
Name: Alfonso
Hometown: North Bergen
I like being at the Academy because… the teachers care about their students.
In the future you will see me… as an engineer.
Favorite Movie: The Godfather
Favorite Book: Lord of the Flies
Ask me about: Theoretical and quantum physics.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Study hard and have some fun too.
What will you miss most about OLMC? The Writers Workshop.
Alana
Alana
Name: Alana
Hometown: Hackensack
I like being at the Academy because… I get to learn new things with my friends.
In the future you will see me… as a scientist.
Favorite Movie: Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse
Favorite Book: The Hate U Give
Ask me about: My favorite video games.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Always try to do your best.
What will you miss most about OLMC? My classmates and the teachers.
Lauren
Lauren
Name: Lauren
Hometown: Palisades Park
I like being at the Academy because… it’s a fun environment!
In the future you will see me… as an entrepreneur.
Favorite Movie: Clueless
Favorite Book: 13 Reasons Why
Ask me about: Anything!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Don’t care about what other people think of you!
What will you miss most about OLMC? All the people I’ve met along the way.
Nicholas
Nicholas
Name: Nicholas
Hometown: Paramus
I like being at the Academy because… of the people here.
In the future you will see me as… a marine biologist or an archaeologist.
Favorite Movie: Demon Slayer Mugen Train
Favorite Book: Wings of Fire
Ask me about: What I do!
What will you miss most about OLMC? The teachers.
Ryan
Ryan
Name: Ryan
Hometown: Englewood
I like being at the Academy because… everyone is welcoming.
In the future you will see me as… an architect, and you may see me traveling a lot.
Favorite Book: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Make sure you take all your notes even if you know them!
What will you miss most about OLMC? The students and teachers.
Lara
Lara
Name: Lara
Hometown: Englewood
I like being at the Academy because… I like cherishing the funny moments with my friends.
In the future you will see me as… a role model to others.
Favorite movie: The Lion King
Favorite Book: Blindsided
Ask me about: My cute puppy!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Work hard to become successful.
What will you miss most about OLMC? Basketball and Volleyball practices with my friends.
Rachel
Rachel
Name: Rachel
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… of my classmates and teachers.
In the future you will see me as… working in the medical field.
Favorite Movie: The Heat
Favorite Book: The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Ask me about: My singing skills!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Try to enjoy every day of school and just make the best out of everything.
What will you miss most about OLMC? I will miss my classmates the most.
Ziah
Ziah
Laila
Laila
Name: Laila
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… with many deadlines, I have improved my time management skills.
In the future you will see me… as someone successful and known.
Favorite Movie: 10 Things I Hate About You
Favorite Book: The Outsiders
Ask me about: What I like to do on my spare time.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Plan ahead and hand in your work on time!
What will you miss most about OLMC? Ms. Izzard, my homeroom teacher.
Rowan
Rowan
Name: Rowan
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… of the atmosphere.
In the future you will see me as… a successful student athlete.
Favorite Movie: Coach Carter
Favorite Book: The Crossover
Ask me about: How basketball is going.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Be confident in yourself and your abilities.
What will you miss most about OLMC? My friends.
Emily
Emily
Name: Emily
Hometown: Ridgewood
I like being at the Academy because… everyone is so nice and I have made great friends here.
In the future, you will see me as… an adult.
Favorite Movie: Bungo Stray Dogs
Favorite Book: Tokyo Ghoul
Ask me about: School, TV shows and volleyball.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Give yourself time to get work done.
What will you miss most about OLMC? The great memories I’ve made.
Gabrielle
Gabrielle
Name: Gabrielle
Hometown: Teaneck
I like being at the Academy because… the opportunities that I am able to have and the people that surround me.
In the future you will see me as… a doctor or an actress on Broadway.
Favorite Movie: Jaws
Favorite Book: Keeper of the Lost Cities Series
Ask me about: My dog, my favorite music, what I do on the weekends.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Be yourself and doing what you love is the greatest thing you can accomplish at OLMC!
What will you miss most about OLMC? I will miss the friends I’ve made over the years. It will definitely be hard to not see my teachers and classmates everyday.
Autumn
Autumn
Name: Autumn
Hometown: Teaneck
I like being at the Academy because... of my friends
In the future you will see me… as an anesthesiologists or a veterinarian.
Favorite movie: To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
Favorite Book: Everything Everything
Ask me about: My dog Wrinkles
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Always study.
What will you miss most about OLMC? The lunches!
Maia
Maia
Benjamin
Benjamin
Name: Benjamin
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… of the teachers and fun activities during class.
In the future you will see me as… an engineer.
Favorite Movie: Spiderman: Homecoming
Favorite Book: Flat Stanley
Ask me about: Basketball.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Good or bad, everything happens for a reason.
What will you miss most about OLMC? The wonderful teachers.
Melanie
Melanie
Name: Melanie
Hometown: Bergenfield
I like being at the Academy because… of the strong academic curriculum with Catholic values.
In the future you will see me as… a lawyer.
Favorite Movie: Pitch Perfect
Favorite Book: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Ask me about: My family!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Trust yourself and always set a high goal for yourself and remember that you can do it!
What will you miss most about OLMC? My classmates and friends.
Tierney
Tierney
Sofia
Sofia
Name: Sofia
Hometown: Dumont
I like being at the Academy because… the community is welcoming and inclusive.
In the future you will see me as… a businesswoman
Favorite Movie: Coraline
Favorite Book: The House on Mango Street
Ask me about: Different countries.
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? Stay organized and on task with your assignments.
What will you miss most about OLMC? I will miss the students and teachers.
Sophie
Sophie
Name: Sophie
Hometown: Dumont
I like being at the Academy because… of the activities we do!
In the future you will see me as… an architect.
Favorite Movie: Coraline
Favorite Book: And Then There Were None
Ask me about: My drawings!
What is one piece of advice you have for the younger Warriors? If you work hard, you can achieve anything.
What will you miss most about OLMC? Celebrating all the special event days.