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Eva Wilson lunges toward her opponent at a lesson on Friday, April 12 at Phoenix Fencing Academy. Both fencers are wearing the metal jackets that are connected to strips with cords that detect when they are hit.

Sabers, horses and race cars: Not your typical sports

Vivian Amoia, Sports Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
April 18, 2024
The Xavier basketball team poses victoriously with its championship trophy and banners. All with forefingers up signal Xavier’s historic first-ever championship win. (Photo courtesy of Zachary Carlson)

Mission accomplished: Xavier basketball makes history

MJ Martinez, Editor-in-chief and Best of SNO award-winning writer
March 6, 2024
Xavier Prep’s spiritline poses with one of its two trophies from wins in Medium Show Cheer Advanced and Super Crowdleader at USA Spirit Nationals on February 16-18 in Anaheim, California. These athletes have been preparing for the 2024 national competition since August of 2023. (Photo courtesy of Taylor Van Arsdall)

It takes more than a smile: Xavier spiritlines’ journey to national champions

Ellery Kerrigan, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
February 29, 2024

Gator Tales: Xavier senior fosters community for multicultural youth

Asiana Guang, Managing Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
February 29, 2024
A young Macy Bonnett takes the stage as the lead in “Annie” in 2018. In early March she will continue her legacy and perform as the lead in Xavier’s production of “Mary Poppins.” (Photo courtesy of Renee Wekheiser)

Young actress pursues success

Chloe Beery, Arts & Entertainment Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
February 29, 2024
Senator Mitzi Epstein holds up the menstrual equity bill she and Sharett worked on together. If the bill passes, all public restrooms in Arizona will contain free period products providing access to those who need them but are unable to afford them. (Photo courtesy of Ava Sharett)

Breaking boundaries: Ava Sharett strives to pass menstrual equity bill

Asiana Guang, Managing Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
February 8, 2024
Sarah Sutherland ‘26 rides with her horse Finn in Temecula, California. She won second place, winning approximately $300. (Photo courtesy of Captured Moment Photography)

Sarah Sutherland excels as equestrian

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
November 30, 2023
Alexandra Lopez Jimenez shows her students Día de los Muertos projects displayed in her classroom. Every year near the time of Day of the Dead, Lopez Jimenez makes her students create “Ofrendas” to present and share with the class.

“We have to mourn the person, We have to cry:” Overcoming sorrow with celebration

Olivia Garcia, Connect Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
November 9, 2023

Gator Tales: Xavier students create summer program called MathMagicians

Asiana Guang, Managing Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
October 19, 2023

Xavier students take action through non-profit organizations

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
October 5, 2023
The completed work entitled “I Just Can’t” was painted by Chloe Chun. This art piece won a semi-finalist award in The 17th Annual K12 Art Competition hosted by the Stride Corporation. (Photo courtesy of Chloe Chun)

Breakfast table turns semi-finalist winner

Adelaide Luna, XPress Freelancer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
September 28, 2023
Xavier flag football athletes take a quick break using the sideline mister during their win against Mountain Ridge. Athletic trainer Laurie White strives to keep the athletes cool by spraying them.

Beating Arizona heat: How fall sports teams stay cool and competitive

Vivian Amoia, Sports Editor and Best of SNO award-winning writer
September 20, 2023
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