Dear Editor,
This is a shout-out to Coach Brian Elsner ’97 for the years of awesomeness he has given to Seattle Prep and the students he has coached in both the boys’ and girls’ programs. Sports...
If you find yourself eligible to vote this year, do so. For many Seniors, turning 18 enables U.S. citizens to be eligible to vote in all state and local elections.
Look at the many issues in our country...
Note: The following article was written as part of the 2024 Washington Journalism Education Association State Contest. Students listened to and asked questions in a live keynote panel presentation on the...
The imposition of strict phone usage restrictions in schools, though well-intentioned, presents several challenges that deserve consideration. Over the past few years, Seattle Prep’s phone policies have...
Throughout the past decade, technology usage has exponentially grown. Various individual necessities and obligations are now accompanied by cell phones. Excessive time spent on phones and other screen...
At the end of April, I was asked to give the All-School Easter Mass Reflection. This occasion would mark the final leadership opportunity I take on at Prep.
As I went through the writing and revising...
The past few months of my life, my mind has been cluttered with the transition I will inevitably make this fall into college. I worry about meeting new people, saying goodbye to my friends from high school,...
One quote that has stuck with me is from one of my favorite movies, Little Women. “I want to be great or nothing,” I heard in 2019, and, as a freshman with big expectations and crushing perfectionism,...
Coming in to Prep as a freshman, I was bombarded with warnings that my four years here would fly by in the blink of an eye and with promises that these would be the best years of my life. As my days left...
These past four years have been a ride—one that was infinitely long yet ended abruptly. Throughout my high school life, I went through my highest highs and lowest lows, mentally, academically, and socially,...
On May 25th, I will walk through McDonnell’s double doors, down the hallway, and step into the McHugh Gym for the last time as a Prep student. I know- with absolute certainty- as I walk into the Senior...
Is the infamous ChatGPT good or bad? Well, it’s a bit more complex than good or bad. All new technology presents pros and cons. There is no avoiding new technology as it is constantly becoming more advanced,...
