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Brophy Roundup

The Student News Site of Brophy College Preparatory

Brophy Roundup

“Don’t touch the glass!” and other COVID-considerations

Cooper Parson April 9, 2020

THE ROUNDUPBy Cooper ParsonIt’s finally happening, our parents, the school systems and the government are begging us to stay inside and watch Netflix. That’s right, it’s COVID-19, and...

Elysia Fleetwood shares Xavier Experience

Elysia Fleetwood shares Xavier Experience

Adrian Munguia March 24, 2020

Photo provided by Elysia Fleetwood '20 | Elysia, one of the star players of the Xavier basketball team, has her photo on display in the court. Xavier Gator By Adrian Munguia '22 The ROUNDUP What is...

Shakes and shame, exploring the shortcomings of March

Cooper Parson March 24, 2020

THE ROUNDUPColumnBy Cooper ParsonAlrighty, look at that, we made it. It’s time for when we celebrate “green” the holiday, the gorgeous celebration of St. Patrick's day! Someone thought...

Ghost Vintage Brings Tokyo Street Wear to the Central Phoenix

Ghost Vintage Brings Tokyo Street Wear to the Central Phoenix

Jackson Baker March 24, 2020

Photo by Jackson Baker '20 | Ghost Vintage owner Yasu Hashino modeling the vintage clothing his store sells Ghost Vintage Brings Tokyo Street Wear to the Central Phoenix By Ryan Middlemist and Jackson...

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Ms. Wright Prepares a lesson plan for upcoming periods.

Taking theater down the Wright path

Quentin Dunnigan February 12, 2020

Photo by Quentin Dunnigan'22 | Ms. Wright Prepares a Lesson Plan for upcoming periodsBy Quentin Dunnigan ’22THE ROUNDUPWere you born in-state or out of state?Out of state. I was born in New York...

Members of the H2O and F. A. M. E. Clubs serve Broncoffee before school on January 29, 2020. A portion of the proceeds will be put towards earthquake relief for Puerto Rico. Photo credit: Nick Pecora

H2O Club seeks to raise awareness of global water issues

Nick Pecora February 12, 2020

Photo by Nick Pecora'21 | Members of the H2O and F. A. M. E. Clubs serve "Broncoffee" before school on January 29, 2020. A portion of the proceeds will be put towards earthquake relief for Puerto Rico. By...

Photo courtesy of Disney+
The Mandalorian meets The Child at the end of Chapter 1.

The Mandalorian is a Wild and Fun Ride, with its Flaws

Jack Olsen February 10, 2020

Photo courtesy of Disney+By Jack Olsen ’21THE ROUNDUP*Warning this review contains mild spoilers for later episodes in “The Mandalorian”*“The Mandalorian” was one of the biggest...

Xavier Gator- Reagan Van Norman looks to continue orchestra career thanks to Xavier

Griffin Winter December 11, 2019

By Griffin Winter ’21THE ROUNDUPWhat is your name and graduation year?My name is Reagan Van Norman and I am a part of the class of ’21.What are you involved in at Xavier? I am involved in orchestra...

The “Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker” cast at Star Wars Celebration. Photo by Star Wars Celebration

The End of the Skywalker Saga

Griffin Winter and Nick Pecora December 11, 2019

Photo courtesy of Star Wars Celebration | The “Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker” cast at Star Wars Celebration. Photo by Star Wars Celebration By Griffin Winter ’21 and Nick Pecora ’21 THE ROUNDUP On...

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A photo illustration of a mobile gamer playing candy crush.

The Questionable Rise of Mobile Gaming

Quentin Dunnigan December 11, 2019

Photo illustration by Victor Beck'20 | A photo illustration of a mobile gamer playing candy crush. By Quentin Dunnigan ’22 Around the late 2000s, mobile games gained much popularity, becoming more...

Mr. Jon Shores engages in a class discussion in his fifth period History of the Catholic Church class. Photo credit: Adrian Munguia

Teacher’s Pet: On the Shores of Education

Adrian Munguia December 11, 2019

Photo by Adrian Munguia '22 | Mr. Jon Shores engages in a class discussion in his fifth period History of the Catholic Church class. How long have you taught at Brophy? And what was your favorite year...

Photo courtesy of Caleb Musfeldt. Arizona rapper, Coolpicsofty, performs in front of a large audience.

Late releases in rap music anger fans, build anticipation

Harrison Cohen December 11, 2019

Photo courtesy of Caleb Musfeldt | Arizona rapper, Coolpicsofty, performs in front of a large audience.In recent years, there has been a trend in hip-hop of artists failing to release music on their initially-set...

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