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Brophy on Native American Land
During the main keynote former governor, Doug Ducey as well as Fred DuVal his opponent as students on a panel asked questions.
Looking back on Day of Democracy
Jose Luis Avila III '25 poses in front of the Capitol Building.
Aliento advocacy fellowship awarded to senior
The Rising Popularity of Trade Schools
A photo of an approval for Prop138 near Indian School.
An overview of the upcoming ballot measures
Ian O’Riley ’24 balances academics with rowing at Harvard
Ian O’Riley ’24 balances academics with rowing at Harvard
Golf team poses with trophy after winning the Brophy Rodeo
Young golf team starts season strong
M1 Trainer Will Hannah using Brophy plates to back squat.
M1 aims to make Brophy athletes number 1
Photo Courtesy of the Arizona Diamondbacks
D-backs embrace change with new uniforms
Tough Lessons: Transforming Rejection into Athletic Triumph
Education as a whole, not just college, should be expected to prepare adolescents for later life.
Brophy need to prepare students for life, not college
Guillermo Secundino '27 completing a session of Membean during lunch.
Membean is beneficial to students
Early release is better than late start
Early release is better than late start
Polarization can cause a rift in politics, a gap in knowledge between differing beliefs which can only be bridged by discourse.
Students must seek out political discourse on their own
The Community Period phone ban has had varying levels of enforcement across campus.
Community period phone ban must be uniformly enforced
Beyond the Fist Bump: Mr. Ward’s real passion for Brophy
Brophy Social Club logo courtesy of Peter McLaughlin
Social Golf Club: Is it up to par?
Photo Illustration made by Luke Hayes '25
Discography Deep-Dive: 20th Anniversary of American Idiot Shines New Light on 2024 Political Scene
Dr. Kachorsky playing a weezer vinyl during first period.
Vinyl operations create an experience
Metallica’s newest album relates to teens in unexpected ways
Metallica’s newest album relates to teens in unexpected ways
Photograph of Young Republicans meeting courtesy of Matthew Polacheck '26
Brophy Young Democrats and Republicans Find Unity Within Division
Competitive motorsport comes with significant financial challenges
Competitive motorsport comes with significant financial challenges
Alfredo Perret's rocket, Berneise, clearing the launch pad on one of his recreational launches.
Rocket club completes last launch of 2023
The Roundup Podcast: Improving adolescent mental health
The Roundup Podcast: Improving adolescent mental health
The Roundup Podcast: What is easy to believe?
The Roundup Podcast: What is easy to believe?
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COVID-19 racial disparities shared by Brophy students of color

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May 17, 2021

Burrage and Chew put fist up during national anthem to fight back against systemic Racism

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May 17, 2021
Prep basketball circuit becomes appealing option for Arizona players.

Prep basketball circuit becomes appealing option for Arizona players.

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May 17, 2021
Future for AMDG Protocols remains undecided

Future for AMDG Protocols remains undecided

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April 21, 2021
Teams adapt to gym restrictions in the Dutch

Teams adapt to gym restrictions in the Dutch

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February 24, 2021
Teen Lifeline hotline available on the back of Brophy, 200 other high school student ID’s

Teen Lifeline hotline available on the back of Brophy, 200 other high school student ID’s

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February 24, 2021
College applications bring seniors stress

College applications bring seniors stress

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February 10, 2021

Students use art to create an escape from the school day

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January 29, 2021
Flores brings rich basketball background to Brophy

Flores brings rich basketball background to Brophy

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January 29, 2021
Photo Illustration by Mark Rossbach '21 A Wilson basketball rests on Brophy's home basketball court in the Robson Gymnasium in front of the hoop and scoreboard. Some believe that the rules in the high school basketball competition level should be updated to add a shot clock in addition to the regular game clock.

Shot clock necessary for high school basketball

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January 29, 2021

Brophy finishes the first-ever hybrid semester

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January 29, 2021
Amidst lower revenue, optimism reigns after football season

Amidst lower revenue, optimism reigns after football season

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December 16, 2020
Brophy Olympics kicks off with first events

Brophy Olympics kicks off with first events

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December 14, 2020
COVID prompts budget changes, school prioritizes safety

COVID prompts budget changes, school prioritizes safety

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December 9, 2020
COVID-19 protocols draw confusion among Brophy students

COVID-19 protocols draw confusion among Brophy students

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December 9, 2020
Americans face a spending crisis, need to save

Americans face a spending crisis, need to save

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December 9, 2020

Jenkins to lead inclusive initiative through STUCO

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December 9, 2020

Brophy athletes pressured to ignore COVID symptoms

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December 9, 2020
Harberson brings professional insight as new lacrosse coach

Harberson brings professional insight as new lacrosse coach

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December 9, 2020
Michael’s moves out, The Corral is reinstated

Michael’s moves out, The Corral is reinstated

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November 23, 2020
STUCO turns virtual for student interaction

STUCO turns virtual for student interaction

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November 23, 2020
AIA continues to loosen Guidelines to play winter sports

AIA continues to loosen Guidelines to play winter sports

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November 15, 2020

Damaso’s connections with English websites benefiting students

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November 9, 2020
Studio Art class paints democracy-themed mural in Quiet Room

Studio Art class paints democracy-themed mural in Quiet Room

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November 3, 2020

Students participate virtually in Brophy’s Day of Democracy

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November 3, 2020

Electoral college builds unity in an imperfect system

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November 3, 2020

Electoral college mitigates value of countless votes

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November 3, 2020
Presidential debates outdated, counterproductive method of comparing candidates

Presidential debates outdated, counterproductive method of comparing candidates

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November 3, 2020

Advocacy Club seeks increased youth voting turnout

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November 3, 2020
How the Brophy COVID-19 Case Reporting Protocol works

How the Brophy COVID-19 Case Reporting Protocol works

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November 3, 2020

Thanksgiving 2020 needs to be modified

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October 30, 2020
Photo Illustration by Mark Rossbach '21 Homeowner tosses some packets of M&M's into the pillowcase of a trick-or-treater. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about questions surrounding the safety of passing out candy this year.

Halloween could be a super spreading event for COVID-19

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October 30, 2020

NFL Votes initiative urges citizens to vote in election

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October 30, 2020
DeCremer commits to play baseball for Oregon State

DeCremer commits to play baseball for Oregon State

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October 30, 2020
Photo by Mark Rossbach '21 The Arizona State Fair Grounds sit closed and quiet on a Tuesday afternoon. The stadium at the Fair Gounds is opening soon as an Arizona polling location.

NBA makes commitment toward racial justice, civic participation

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October 30, 2020

Brophy students helping political candidates around the valley

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October 26, 2020
Hopeful students toured the campus at the 2019 Open House

Changes made to Brophy Open House

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October 26, 2020
Brophy's COVID-19 case count as of October 16, 2020

Flu season adds complications to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

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October 26, 2020
Class cancelled on Election Day, students stay home

Class cancelled on Election Day, students stay home

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October 23, 2020

Supreme court critical to future of country

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October 22, 2020

Brophy Esports are “dropping in” to upcoming Fortnite PlayVS tournament

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October 21, 2020

Student Council’s class life and mascot

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October 16, 2020
Theatre for Social Change inspires change through the arts

Theatre for Social Change inspires change through the arts

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October 16, 2020

Brophy Theater Adjusting to COVID Restrictions

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October 16, 2020

Column: Jackson’s Favorite Things

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October 16, 2020

How Brophy Students Use Disney Plus

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October 16, 2020
Pac-12 postpone college football over COVID-19 worries

Pac-12 postpone college football over COVID-19 worries

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October 15, 2020

Local journalism critical to communities, needs support

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October 15, 2020

Students play a crucial role in the slowing the spread of COVID-19

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October 15, 2020
Arizona’s strong comeback from COVID-19

Arizona’s strong comeback from COVID-19

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October 14, 2020

Removal of vending machines is a disadvantage to students

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October 14, 2020
Red Army rebranded as The Stampede

Red Army rebranded as The Stampede

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October 14, 2020
Brophy gets creative in order to keep ACT, SAT safe

Brophy gets creative in order to keep ACT, SAT safe

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October 14, 2020

Brophy works to actualize long-term anti-racist commitment

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October 14, 2020

8th hour brings scheduling challenges amongst clubs

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October 14, 2020
Golf emerges as pastime amongst students during COVID-19

Golf emerges as pastime amongst students during COVID-19

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October 7, 2020
NCAA and its recruiting during COVID-19

NCAA and its recruiting during COVID-19

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October 7, 2020
Garcia brings culture of leadership to sports

Garcia brings culture of leadership to sports

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October 2, 2020

Advocacy Club builds community, promotes conversation on online platforms

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October 2, 2020
An appeal for a unified response and a unified Brophy

An appeal for a unified response and a unified Brophy

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October 2, 2020
A/B Schedule is a necessary evil

A/B Schedule is a necessary evil

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October 2, 2020
Photo courtesy of Sun Corridor Network

Sun Corridor becomes Brophy’s new internet service provider

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October 1, 2020

Brophy making changes to retreats over safety concerns

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October 1, 2020
CubeSat team expands school mission to space

CubeSat team expands school mission to space

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September 28, 2020
Football enters phase 3, set to play October

Football enters phase 3, set to play October

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September 25, 2020
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