Photo Courtesy of Tribune News Service | Former Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks on the last day of the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. By Matthew Zacher ’18 THE ROUNDUP It is difficult not to notice the the “Adios Arpaio” bumper sticker stamped on the […]
By Jack Cahill ‘17 THE ROUNDUP Climate change is an undeniable fact, and if we continue to ignore it, it will adversely affect our great city and state. On an international level, temperatures in 2016 were 1.78 Fahrenheit higher than average, making 2016 the hottest year on record, according to NASA. 2015 and 2014 were […]
Photo by Andrew Brown ’18 | The Light Rail stops at Central and Campbell everyday April 4th. Brophy students use the Light Rail as a form of transportation to and from school. By Andrew Jordan ’18 THE ROUNDUP Seven years ago, my parents decided to let my brother Christopher go to Brophy on one condition; he had to […]
By Camden Andl ’19 THE ROUNDUP The Herberger Theater Center is recognized as one of Phoenix’s finest performance venues, and multiple Brophy student actors often call its stages home. Spencer Coben ’17 has been acting for around five years, first beginning his career at Rancho Solano Middle School. Coben, who acted in Valley Youth Theater’s […]
Photo by Hunter Franklin ’19 | Mr. Tom Succow instructs his team during batting practice Feb. 15. Succow is coaching his final season of a 40 year baseball coaching career at Brophy. By Jack Davis ’19 THE ROUNDUP Mr. Tom Succow has been a fixture at Brophy for four decades, impacting students’ lives as a […]
Photo by Manuel Mata-Flores ’19 | Jack Geurtz ’17 uses one of the new golf simulators that was installed in The Dutch. There are two golf simulators in The Dutch that are available for use. By Hayden Welty ’19 THE ROUNDUP With the opening of the practice gym at the beginning of this semester, students now […]
By Joseph Valencia ’17 THE ROUNDUP After 11 years of Brophy’s one-to-one program, with the last five of those using Apple iPads as student devices, the administration has decided to switch to a new device, the Apple MacBook Air. The decision follows a several month study that started in October. “Five years is a really […]
By Matthew Zacher ’18 THE ROUNDUP Varsity Tennis, led by new coach Mr. Eric Chalmers ’10, is preparing for its state tournament later this April after a 13-win season with only one loss to Chaparral. Mr. Chalmers, a Brophy graduate, played tennis at Seattle University, and is currently in his first year of coaching high […]
Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson in “Kong: Skull Island”. “Kong: Skull Island” is the newest of many movies based off of the original and iconic “King Kong” movie. ‘Kong: Skull Island’ –Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, and Samuel L. Jackson 7.5 out of 10 By Hayden Welty ’19 THE ROUNDUP “Kong: Skull Island” is a fast-paced […]
Photo Illustration by Bryce Owen ’17 | Brendan Duffy ’17 poses in the Brophy Bronco costume March 14. By Ibu Oluyi ’17 & Manuel Mata-Flores ‘19 THE ROUNDUP At most athletic events, the Bronco, the school’s mascot, is seen on the sideline jumping, dancing and trying to excite the crowd. The mascot is seen by […]
