Anna Schenkel, Assistant News Editor

January 31, 2020

Internships can lead to many discoveries, both in and out, of this world. While interning at NASA over the summer of 2019, Wolf Cukier, a teenager from Scarsdale, New York, discovered a new planet. Although it was only his third day, Cukier worked under the leadership of scientist Veselin Kostov at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland...

Royal-tea drama

Michele Barnum, News Writer

January 31, 2020

Changes are happening in Europe and some people are royally upset. On Wednesday, January 8, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, announced that they were giving up their royal titles and state funding. They wanted tobecome financially independentwhile still supporting Queen Elizabeth II. They also plan to split...

So that it “can’t be erased”

Ella Schulte, News Writer

January 31, 2020

According to Google, leading by leaving a legacy is an achievement reservedspecifically for those who are accredited with havingexceeded expectations. Moreover, the phrasehall of fame is defined asan institution honoring theachievements of individuals in a particular activity or field. On Friday, January 31, Joe Bedard (X07), Corey Starry...

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Catholic Schools Week 2020

Summer Howard, Media Editor

February 12, 2020

https://youtu.be/6Nm3U1FAnNc A small look into Xaviers Catholic Schools Week and the events that happened!

Love in basketball

Caitlynn Daniels, Sports Editor

January 31, 2020

One couple has not only a love for each other, but a love for basketball. Stephanie and Jim Potts met in high school and have been married for 34 years. They have been coaching Xavier girls’ basketball together...

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Name: Anna Schenkel Favorite Hobby: Reading Fun Fact: I have a dog named Honey

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Beginning Journalism

Diversity and discrimination in language

Joanne Lee, Beginning Journalism Student

February 8, 2019

“This is America. Speak English.” The line clicks. My mother stares, stunned, at her phone. She had answered the unknown number in Korean, and had been immediately...

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Riley Cornelius, Opinion Writer

January 31, 2020

The phrase,“field trip,”has a childish connotation, hear it and you think elementary or middle school. But why is high school not associated with field trips? In...

Sing along to Disney

Maddie Serbousek, Opinion Writer

January 31, 2020

Many people love Disney music. It’s practically impossible not to, considering Disney owns everything from Star Wars to Marvel and all of the iconic Disney...

Those in the stands

Jack Renning, Opinion Writer

January 31, 2020

They move forward as though they are in slow motion, focusing intensely on their movements. They eye their goal up ahead and push a little harder, moving...

Prey are the women of the prairies

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Corridor Jazz Project

Christine Hilario, A&E Writer

January 31, 2020

Every year, FM 88.3 KCCK Jazz Radio Station brings together the top high school jazz bands of the Corridor area for one music-making event. Through...

Eminem’s 11th album

Josh Slusarek, A&E Writer

January 31, 2020

After a year-long hiatus, the “Rap God” has done it again and made a surprise return to the album world with the release of his newest...

2020 award shows

Allie Andrews, A&E Writer

January 31, 2020

The spectacular dresses and suits, the red carpet interviews and the excitement as everyone’s favorite artists win awards are all part...

Speech Showcase

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Star Wars impact

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