Is there anything better than the final days of school? That feeling of being finished, with only the summer in front of you? These are some pics I took of students enjoying an end-of-the-year field day at St. Lawrence School in Greece. photos copyright Catholic Courier

A student uses all his lung capacity to propel some bubbles.

Students jump rope beneath a bright blue sky.

A student watches colorful bubbles float through the air.

I just finished a package with still photos and audio on the rugby team at Rochester’s McQuaid Jesuit High School. Their top squad finished 15-2-1 this season and won the New York State High School Championship tournament. What a tremendous sport to shoot, so full of intensity and action. These kids don’t hold anything back. You can check out the audio slideshow by following this link to the Catholic Courier. photos copyright Catholic Courier

McQuaid players converge to stop a Pittsford player from scoring during a match at Mendon Ponds Park.

Each team hoists a player into the air to try to catch a throw-in.

Players collide while vying for a throw-in.