The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

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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 2024 Xavier varsity golf team poses for a selfie after it had been featured on the morning announcements celebrating its state championship. The Gators claimed their 39th golf state championship.

Xavier Golf claims 39th state title

Lucia Sugich, Staff Writer
November 8, 2024
The golf team poses with its first place trophy as teammates prepare to announce their win on morning announcements. These Gators took first at the Division I state championships this Tuesday at Aguila Golf Course.

Golf Gators take state

November 8, 2024
The seven Gators starting against Millennium stand together before the first serve. After the huddle, the lineup is checked. The starting libero, Mattea Saunders ‘26, will come in and the game will begin.

Volleyball Gators show off their “Baggy Blues”

Ellery Kerrigan, Photo Editor
November 7, 2024
A girl poses with a box of Kellogg’s Froot Loops in the cereal section of the supermarket. On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, a protest was held in front of Kellogg's headquarters to fight for change in the artificial dyes contained in the cereals.

Kids in America thrown for a loop, a Froot Loop

Ellery Kerrigan, Photo Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
November 7, 2024
Digital rendition of Charlotte Beabeau posing with her Xavier Gator at the World Championship of Tap. Beabeau represented Xavier on Team USA, performing in the junior tap dance formation division.

Gator dances toward success in World Championship of Tap

Chloe Beery, Arts & Entertainment Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
November 7, 2024
The varsity volleyball team huddles up wearing its “baggy blues” before it plays its last match of the regular season against Millennium. The Gators are ranked No. 1 in the state and are determined to dominate heading into the playoffs.

Can’t bag these blues

Jane Burkhardt, Connect Editor
November 7, 2024
Xavier’s spin room is used by the mountain biking team for weekly practices. Although inside, spinning on a stationary bike builds strength and endurance.

‘Together we were strong’, mountain biking season ends

Ateng Chol, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024
Shannon Donaldson teaches her AP Seminar/English II Great Books 2nd period class about stimulus analysis. Donaldson plans on leading a new student resource center this upcoming academic year.

Xavier welcomes new student resource center

Mariella Cusano, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024
A student is using the tutor feature on Flint-AI. She is working on theology and having the tutor further her learning experience.

Flint-AI: The benefits and disadvantages of technology

Kylie Weisheit, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024
Fuzzy socks are donated by Xavier’s flag football team in front of Petznick Field before the team’s game against Desert Vista High School. The flag football team partnered with Maggie’s Place to provide sock donations to mothers in need.

Xavier’s sports teams volunteer for change

Riley Cothern, Staff Writer
November 7, 2024
On Sunday, October 20, Xavier rowers Kalani Hernandez '25, Miranda Papez '25, Norah Dentz '25, Sydney Hertzberg '25 and Sophia Robaina '27 use “pick drills" to warm up on the Charles River in Boston, Mass. They are preparing to face other competitors at the Head of the Charles Regatta.

‘Head of the river’: Xavier rowers journey to Head of Charles Regatta

Olivia Garcia, News Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
October 22, 2024
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