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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

XPress

Mckayla Schmal

Mckayla Schmal, Photo Editor

Mckayla is a senior at Xavier College Preparatory. While being involved in XPress for three years, she is also involved in Mock Trial, Robotics, National Computer Honor Society, Gator Guide officer, and vice president of XPress Journalism Club. Outside of Xavier, she enjoys growing her nonprofit Smart Supplies, being with friends, and working at Abercrombie and Fitch. She enjoys sharing the community’s stories through journalism, looking forward to getting to know new members, and being an editor this year! Mckayla is a Best of SNO award-winning writer.

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The alumnae office holds members' offices, historical archives and alumnae-related documents. This office is located downstairs in the Founders Hall.

Alumnae board juggles many responsibilities

Mckayla Schmal, Freelance Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
November 14, 2024
Xavier's student body sits down for the annual Moving Up Day Mass on April 26. Students switched to sitting in their new grade-level seating areas, while seniors moved to the middle.

A unique experience: Attending a Catholic high school

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
May 3, 2024
Cara Schilinger ‘24 and Sonya Collatur ‘24 pose in front of the Sandra Day O’Connor Memorial. The Arizona High School Mock Trial State Competition was hosted at the Sandra Day O’Connor Federal Courthouse on March 23. (Photo courtesy of Asiana Guang)

Xavier’s mock trial prepares future attorneys

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
April 10, 2024
Esports players Ana Bramlett ‘25 and Mareya Ramirez ‘24 play in a competition against Valley Christian High School as Angel Moreno ‘24, on the right, watches. The girls are playing Smash Bros at the competition. (Photo courtesy of Zachary Carlson)

Esports begins 6th season

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer
February 8, 2024
Sister Lynn Winsor holds the Leslie Moore Legacy Award. This award was given to Winsor by Global Community Of Women In Sports in Orlando, Florida. (Photo courtesy of Jen Brooks)

Sister Lynn Winsor wins The Leslie Moore Legacy Award

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
February 1, 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
Seniors scream and cheer at the 2023 Lights Out Rally. They celebrate after winning a rally for the first time this year. (Photo courtesy of MJ Martinez)

Xavier’s 2023 Lights Out Rally celebrates 80th anniversary

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
November 9, 2023

Xavier students take action through non-profit organizations

Mckayla Schmal, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
October 5, 2023
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