On this Father's Day weekend and Father's Day in particular, your CAAAI's newly formed Men's Health Club (MHC) takes this opportunity to extend father's day greetings to all of our alums, their families, friends and supporters.

Amidst the ribbons and beautifully wrapped gifts intended for Daddies and Grandpas, and the sumptuous meals made with love especially for the patriarch of the household, we offer another focus today. Father's Day reflects the love and appreciation families have for the male of the human specie, it is unpretentious, noble, and long in tradition. We dads love the adoration and the honor brought forward by this day and time.

'Society Without The Father', a book written by Alexander Mitscherlich, in which its author ties the complex relationship between the loss of fatherhood to the enigmas created mostly by the Industrial Revolution, steel mills and chemical factories. Unlike today, we are losing dads to known diseases, infections, and chronic illnesses, some of which can be avoided or cured.

H.E.R.O.C - A Must Read Book By Marcia Gordon

The launching of the late Marcia Gordon's riveting book of her remarkable fight with cancer for eight years.

When: Sunday May 5th, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: St. Gabriels Church - Pash Hall
331 Hawthorne St., Brooklyn, New York

At the 2010 Cambridge Academy Alumni Association International (CAAAI) reunion celebration in Brooklyn NY, Dr. Frank Douglas was a recipient of the prestigious Robert A. Pinkerton’s award for Humanitarian Services. We all listened attentively to his acceptance speech as he told his story of how he mastered the German language. I was intrigued not by ‘how’, but more so by the tenacity of ‘why’. Dr. Douglas explained further that the feeling of imperiousness and arrogance that oftentimes accompany so called superior languages, required the dismissal of the barrier that supported that form of disparity - he decided to learn and master the entire German language, and he did.