Brophy Roundup

Students debate Xavier, Brophy integration

Roundup • May 13, 2011

By Colin Marston ’13 THE ROUNDUP Brophy acts as an all-male institution but there are some instances of where boys from Brophy interact with Xavier girls. There are many different classes that foster the integration of Xavier and Brophy classes, including the French department at Xavier, the Latin department at Brophy, and various co-ed electives and fine arts courses offered to students at either school.

Brophy honors students at annual assembly

Roundup • May 12, 2011

Photo by Sam Wolff '13 THE ROUNDUP Keith Bender '11, left, and Jeff Coltin '11, right, shake hands at the end of Brophy's annual Student Awards Assembly April 29, 2011. At the assemble Bender was named the class of 2011's valedictorian and Coltin was named the salutatorian. The school honors graduating seniors and students from all grade levels at the yearly event.

The Summit in short

Roundup • April 8, 2011

The Summit in short: A multimedia project produced by The Roundup. This story is part of The Roundup’s 2010 multimedia project titled “The Soul of Brophy.”

Soccer State Champs

Blair Cook • March 31, 2011

Soccer State Champs, a multimedia presentation by The Roundup.

The Soul of Brophy: Rivalry on the court

Roundup • March 19, 2011

Rivarly on the court, an audio slideshow on Brophy basketball's longest rivalry.

A teacher’s life

Roundup • March 16, 2011

By Chase Stevens '12 THE ROUNDUP A profile of Ms. Kelly Guffey.

Robotics team creates mechanized miracles

Roundup • February 11, 2011

By Julian De Ocampo ’13 & Dillan Ducar ’13 THE ROUNDUP Heavy beats were blasting from the stereo as students were busy boring holes through metal, programming the latest codes and piloting a large robot around the room. Meeting nearly every day on the second floor of Loyola Hall, the robotics team is hard at work preparing new robots for upcoming events. With the guidance of Mr. Andy Mazzolini and other Brophy faculty members, the students use power tools to craft new parts, constantly improving their robots.

The Roundup: Inside the newsroom

Roundup • January 25, 2011

By Michael Mandeville ’11 THE ROUNDUP While the Roundup remains a monthly publication, the staff (consisting of Journalism I and Photojournalism courses and a group of contributors) is busy issue to issue providing Brophy with its award-winning student newspaper. The writing and editing process does occupy a good chunk of this time, but once all the content is ready for print, the staff designs the the actual paper over a few class periods and what we call “Late Night Layout.”

Airsoft Club locks and loads for the new year

mmulloy and Roundup • January 6, 2011

The Brophy Airsoft Club meets at Fighter Town Paintball Park. “Airsoft Club locks and loads for the new year" is part of The Roundup’s 2010 multimedia project titled “The Soul of Brophy.” Click here to read more about this project.

Sufjan Stevens, Of Montreal, Magic Kids offer strong Fall 2010 releases

Roundup • October 1, 2010

Welcome back everyone to yet another issue of “The Music Sounds Better,” The Roundup’s monthly music podcast, but more importantly a new year of music. Lucky for us, the music fans, we are in for quite an impressive streamline of releases this Fall/Winter 2010. This month will feature “twee-popsters” Magic Kids, indie veterans Of Montreal and the delightfully entrancing songwriter Sufjan Stevens.

Summit goes global

Roundup • April 23, 2010

Annual forum examines economy, people and responsibility. Produced by The Roundup.

The making of a musical

Roundup • March 29, 2010

What goes into putting together a Brophy production? There is much more to it than most theatre-goers may notice. From set-building to long practices to opening night preparations and cast parties; Brophy productions are full of continued excitement. What may be perceived as a simple scene is comprised of several actors, singers, dancers, musicians, sound and light managers, makeup artists, directors, painters and hours of practice.