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Behind the scenes of upcoming musical ‘Hadestown’

Vivian Amoia, Managing Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer ♦ February 27, 2025
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Xavier’s summer enrichment program for middle school students will debut summer 2025. Pictured above are Xavier’s sports teams, and many of these sports will be options for campers this summer.
Xavier opens new summer opportunities for prospective students
Tanya Mock ‘26 makes a shake at her job One Stop Nutrition. In addition to sports and academics, Xavier girls are entering the workforce, flipping the script and becoming independent.
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In this climactic scene, Crystal hangs in her costar’s arms above the ice. This scene lasted several minutes and included a powerful violin solo.
XPress visits Cirque du Soleil's 'Crystal'
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Gators showcase the 1600-meter relay. Athletes run a mile, or 4 laps, around the track as a relay. Featured in this race are Samantha Santiago '28 and Scarlett Kinsman ‘27.
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XPress behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil's 'Crystal'
Xavier sophomore student council stands on stage helping run the Father Daughter Luau. As co-chairs of the event, the student council hosted games and gave out prizes to winners.
Gators ‘get their tiki on’ at Father Daughter Luau
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The various art pieces hung at Stark Gallery were all created by the Studio Art students. The artwork will stay in the gallery for people to view until May.
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Gators celebrate Galentine's Day
Ria La Sota ‘24, Katherine Lum Lung ‘24 and dean Denise Macrina cheerfully collect donations in front of Xavier’s lawn as students are walking in before school starts.
NHS canned food drive collects 550,740 cans