Audio story: Student recounts a story of procrastination, humiliation
By Graham Armknecht ’18 THE ROUNDUP Sometimes we all wish class assignments were optional. Once in first grade I made that dream a reality. At least for a while.
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Teachers share tips, tricks for student methods
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- November 18, 2015
By Hayden Welty ’19 THE ROUNDUP For many students, accelerated curriculum and heavy workloads dominate daily life and facilitate a proactive work ethic. Teachers assert that innovative methods can aid students in accomplishing their ambitions and said tips for how to best study can fall into two categories: Inventive and Scientific. English teacher Mr. Tom […]
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Soccer looks to build on tradition with young team
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- November 18, 2015
Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 – The soccer team takes shots on goal at practice Nov. 11. The team looks to make a big impact with many young players this year. By Luis Torres ’16 THE ROUNDUP After soccer earned a 15-3-4 record last year and a loss to Chandler in the semifinals, head coach […]
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Learning disabilities lead to different types of learning
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- November 17, 2015
By Andrew Howard ’17 THE ROUNDUP There are students across campus who suffer from different learning disabilities, whether ADHD, ADD, dyslexia or any other issues, it can take a toll on how they manage their time at school. Brophy does two specific things to help students with mental disabilities: they get extended time to take finals, […]
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Different middle schools offer unique high school preparations
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- November 17, 2015
By Alex Kirshner ’18 THE ROUNDUP Brophy is a melting pot of students from all over the Valley, and this has led to a wide variety of middle schools being represented on campus. These schools all have different teaching styles, as well as different curriculums and varying levels of homework. Each school tries to prepare their […]
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AMC class supports freshman, creates community
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- November 17, 2015
Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 – Students work in the AMC after school study session. By Chase L. Manson ’16 THE ROUNDUP It’s after school and instead of heading home, a select few freshman students walk into Mr. John Taylor’s classroom. This is the Ad Majorem Community or the AMC program, a yearlong after school […]
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Football
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Brophy ends season with close loss at Mountain Pointe
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- November 15, 2015
Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 | Cade Knox ’16 stiff arms a Mountain Pointe defender Nov. 13 while running the ball. Brophy lost to Mountain Pointe 35-31 in the quarter final round of the 2015 state football playoffs. Mountain Pointe 35 Brophy 31 By Andrew Howard ’17 THE ROUNDUP In a season that has been […]
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‘A Christmas Carol’ heralds new approach to classic story
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- November 13, 2015
Photo by Cory Wyman ’16 – Jack Rose ’16 (left) and Erick Deyden ’17 (right) practice the first act of “A Christmas Carol” Nov. 10. By Jose Cardenas ’16 THE ROUNDUP “A Christmas Carol,” the classic story about a miser and his change of heart through a life journey during Christmas, is set to take […]
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Podcast ‘The Brophy Lasso’ ropes community together
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- November 11, 2015
Photo by Bryce Owen ’17 – Max Fees ’17 listens to his recent episode of The Lasso. The podcast interviews member of the Brophy community and incorporates all aspects of student activities. New student-produced podcast covers campus issues, people Click here to listen to ‘The Brophy Lasso’ By Jose Cardenas ’16 THE ROUNDUP Max Fees ’17 […]
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Relevancy enhances learning, future outcomes
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- November 11, 2015
Photo Illustration by Cory Wyman ’16 and AK Alilonu ’16 – Students learn through unique styles, intrests. By Reece M. Krantz ’16 THE ROUNDUP What causes someone to be willing to learn? “Willing” is the operative word here because without a desire to learn something, the learning process is sure to be stymied. There are […]