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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

XPress
The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

XPress
The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

XPress
The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

XPress
TRENDING STORIES
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Trailblazer of excellence, Sister Lynn Winsor retires after 52 years

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Behind the badge: Meet new campus officers

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Chatting about Chat (GPT)

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Gators caught spreading kindness on campus

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Xavier girls' talents go viral on TikTok

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We build legacies, not just transcripts

NEWS
Kate Schillinger, Melanie Burm, Soraya Ghebleh, Laura Chapman, Stephanie Hajjar and Joy Haugen pose at the Leading Ladies Luncheon. These women served as panelists for other Xavier alumnae, speaking about their experiences in business.
Does all-girls’ education help women in workforce?
Faith Gwati, News Editor • February 5, 2026
Trailblazer of excellence, Sister Lynn Winsor retires after 52 years
Faith Gwati, News Editor • January 28, 2026
Month of color, culture, community: Xavier celebrates Hispanic heritage
Ava Faulkner-Flores and Rebekah Hodes • December 5, 2025
Gators caught spreading kindness on campus
Tanya Mock, Staff Writer • December 4, 2025
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Alison Dunn’s Intermediate Drawing and Painting class catches "Glimpses of Xavier” through linoleum prints. The pieces show the girls’ Xavier experience through their eyes.
Intermediate art contributes creativity to campus
Gabby Jacobs, Arts and Entertainment Editor • February 5, 2026
Xavier girls’ talents go viral on TikTok
Genevieve Cenac, Staff Writer • December 4, 2025
More than notes: How choir creates belonging
Kate Reckers, Staff Writer • November 20, 2025
Taking a new trail ‘Into the Woods’
Mia Steinmetz, Arts and Entertainment Editor • November 11, 2025
Xavier Gatorline practices before performing a routine during a basketball game's halftime. The performance took place on senior night where three Gatorline seniors were honored for their last season.
Spiritline and Gatorline: Shining from sidelines
Mia Steinmetz, Sports Editor • February 5, 2026
Xavier varsity basketball team takes warmup shots before going against Corona del Sol. The Gators only have two games in the regular season before heading to the playoffs
From practice to pressure; Team focus shifts to playoffs
Mckayla Schmal, Photo Editor • February 5, 2026
SPORTS
Playoff Prep; Varsity Focus Shifts To Postseason
Gabby Jacobs and Mckayla Schmal • February 5, 2026
The Xavier flag football team lines up to begin their game against Corona Del Sol. The Gator flag football team is a fall sport at Xavier.
Xavier flag football celebrates final home game
Ellery Kerrigan, Editor-in-chief • December 8, 2025
Gigi Bulkley ‘26 and Lucy Coover ‘29 hug on the sidelines of their flag football game. This is the last home game, and Bulkley’s last season, and the team has shown togetherness throughout the season.
What the US is doing about hazing in high school sports
Mia Steinmetz, Arts and Entertainment Editor • December 4, 2025
Scoreboard
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    Feb 3 / Soccer (Varsity)
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    Desert Vista
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    Feb 3 / Basketball (Varsity)
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    Corona del Sol
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    Jan 30 / Basketball (Varsity)
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    Sunnyslope
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    Jan 29 / Soccer (Varsity)
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    Millennium
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    Jan 27 / Basketball (Varsity)
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    Shadow Ridge
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    Jan 26 / Soccer (Varsity)
Connect
Gator Tales: What’s college like when Gators leave the swamp?
Ellery Kerrigan, Editor in Chief • December 4, 2025
We build legacies, not just transcripts
Addison Shahdadi, Staff Writer • December 4, 2025
How Gators feel behind wheel
Abby Freeman, Staff Writer • November 20, 2025
A lot goes on in the lot, the parking lot
Bri Blair, Staff Writer • November 13, 2025
Faith In Action
Sister Isabel Conchos uses prayer books daily to reflect in the chapel. More recently, she has begun reflecting and learning about St. Francis Xavier and his life.
Heart of Xavier: Two different yet similar sisters
Soledad Tumialán, Faith in Action Editor • February 5, 2026
Diversity of faith at Xavier
Faith Gwati, News Editor • December 5, 2025
Different paths, shared campus: Faith diversity at Xavier
Rebekah Hodes, Staff Writer • December 4, 2025
Understanding call to vocation through eyes of a sister
Soledad Tumialán, Faith in Action Editor • November 20, 2025
MULTIMEDIA
Sophia Reyes ‘26 and Camilla Gonzales ‘26 observe a Día de los Muertos altar decorated with candles, marigolds and traditional offerings. The display was created to honor loved ones and teach students about the cultural significance of the holiday.
Xavier celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Kylie Weisheit and Mckayla Schmal
Student athletes and energy drinks
Lucia Sugich, Sports Editor
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