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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

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The Student News Site of Xavier College Preparatory

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Xavier’s annual tradition at ZooLights was back this year, which allowed people to celebrate the Christmas season. If you missed the event (or even would just like to go again), the displays are still up and admission is $20-30.

[Photo] ZooLights continues to be a favorite Xavier tradition

Julia Bonilla, Staff Writer
December 9, 2021
Xavier's Advanced Dance, Choir and Performance dance conclude the Christmas Pageant.

[Photo] Return of the Xavier Christmas pageant

Natalia Gomez del Campo, Arts and Entertainment Editor
December 9, 2021
Senior Maggie Moore takes time to journal during her break in between classes. By journaling, she is able to reflect upon her personal goals and find gratitude for the day ahead.

[Photo] Part 2 of 3: Self-reflection prioritizes mental health

Kendall Luther, Staff Writer
December 9, 2021
A guest at the 2021 Brophy College Preparatory Fine Arts Extravaganza admires the artwork on display created by students in their fine art electives.

[Photo] The 2021 Brophy College Preparatory Fine Arts Extravaganza

Ellie Pompay, Staff Writer
December 2, 2021
Xavier students discuss class material during a passing period. Students around campus constantly collaborate on class content to better understand material.

[Photo] Dyslexic students need Xavier’s support

Grace Nelson, Managing Editor
December 2, 2021
Joan Walton ‘23 (left) and Sonya Colattur ‘24 (right) walk on stage to receive their checks for being finalists in the 2021 BBB Ethics Essays Competition. Their essays were inspiring to many.

[Photo] Two Xavier students win awards for outstanding ethics essays

Julia Bonilla, Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
Sophomore Kali Riddell steps inside of Xavier’s Chapel of Our Lady. Kali is a part of five students looking to receive the initiation sacraments of the Catholic Church.

[Photo] Sacrament initiation through Xavier

Sophia Lopez, Club Writer
November 18, 2021
Xavier hosts the college fair on its campus inside Founder’s Hall after school hours. For attendance, 74 colleges and over 500 students and parents were there

[Photo] Xavier hosts 2021 college fair

April Tanner, Staff writer
November 18, 2021
On November 13, at Ice Den Scottsdale, senior Marissa White makes her way to the Bronco’s side of the rink on a fast break. Brophy tied against the JV Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions, 1-1.

[Photo] First Gator on BCP hockey team in years

MJ Martinez, Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
Right after her Spanish class, Morgan Greenwood 24’ takes a look at her favorite trends on TikTok. She then went to lunch with her friends and showed them a fun new TikTok trend she found.

[Photo] What you should know about TikTok trends

Kali Riddell, Multimedia Editor
November 18, 2021
National Honor Society members collect money and cans on Wednesday's “Can Your Skirt” day. Students are able to wear sweats or jeans for the day if they donate $5 or 10 cans.

[Photo] Xavier raises thousands of cans for the Canned Food Drive

Dina Gorman, Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
The placid Stark Gallery lies still after school hours. Housing many works, it now displays the artisan faculty’s works.

[Photo] Teachers take on Stark Gallery

Adelaide Luna, Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
XCP staff members dance in the Lights Out Rally on 8th Grade Day. It was performed on October 29, 2021, and dance teacher Kelly Scovel choreographed it, featuring many teachers, guidance counselors and moderators.

[Photo] Shadow Program and 8th Grade Day return to traditional activities

Megan Wubker, Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
Isabella Sinacori signs a national letter of intent to play volleyball at the College of Charleston on the morning of Wednesday, November 10, at Xavier College Prep’s signing ceremony. Twelve other girls from Xavier also signed national letters of intent on this day.

[Photo] 13 Gators sign national letters of intent: What exactly does that mean?

Campbell Linaman, Sports Editor
November 12, 2021
Junior Isabel Hycnar, wears her “Fight Like Flo” shirt to school on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. The Xavier softball team members wore their “Fight like Flo” shirts to honor their beloved teammate Kylie Rodgers.

[Photo] Celebrating the triumphant life of Kylie Rodgers

Ellie Pompay, XPress Staff Writer
November 11, 2021
Kendall's tennis court article

[Photo] Frosh tennis team ‘makes lemonade’ at Central High School

Kendall Luther, Staff Writer
September 23, 2021
Xavier and Brophy actors take the stage as they rehearse for the dance number in the upcoming scene. A commitment to long rehearsal hours from the cast and crew is essential for a successful opening night.

[Photo] The inner workings drive Xavier’s fall musical: “Grease”

Natalia Gomez del Campo, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 7, 2021
One of the XCP National Youth Award winners gets ready behind the scenes for her debut as Esmeralda Smythe.

Dina Gorman, Staff Writer

[Photo] Xavier’s art gallery provides inspiration to young artists

Dina Gorman, Staff Writer
September 23, 2021
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