Gerard Gioia
Musician, Music Composer, and Educator
Brooklyn Resident
Xavarian H.S. Class of 1965
Glee Club, Shot Put, Debate Team, Student Government
School Motto: "The Truth Shall Make You Free"
Latest Articles
Shark Research in the New York Bight with Dr. Craig O’Connell
Dr. Craig O’Connell is the co-founder and executive director of O’Seas Conservation Foundation, Inc based in Montauk. Dr. O’Connell's nonprofit foundation focus's on researching different species of sharks through camera studies, bycatch reduction technologies, and underwater video surveillance.
‘Sing The Bay Fantastic’ Janie Meneely Songbook Now Available
Janie Meneely, a songwriter, wrote a poem some years back on Grandma Polly, a true story from the Radcliffe clan, and Senator from Maryland describing their feisty relative. Apparently, Grandma Polly was upset when she found out the British commandeered the family merchant vessel and took her husband with it.
THE STORMING OF THE CAPITOL RESULTED IN OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM
Thirty One Days of Terror, with the British Invasion of Chesapeake Bay lead Francis Scott Key to create our National anthem.