Our ability to create and tell stories—more than our bipedal posture, our opposable thumbs, our oddly productive sweat glands—is what differentiates us from all other beings in the animal kingdom....
Why do some clubs at Brophy grow quickly while others struggle to keep members? It might seem like the answer comes down to having a strong idea, but student leaders and administrators say that isn’t...
A common misconception that students hear is that good grades come from spending all their time on schoolwork and studying. However,the opposite is true. While sufficient time should be dedicated to academics,...
Being the class clown is awesome! Until it isn't. Personality becomes based on whether or not you can make people laugh, and it seems like it's never enough.
Being the class clown is an addictive...
The modern world is built to keep you addicted. Social media, short form entertainment, caffeine, alcohol, sports gambling, and even harmful drugs disguised as harmless fun with vapes and zyns. These industries...
The second the bell for lunch rings is when I finally open the English doc. My cursor hovers over the blank document. Hours of free time last night, and I still didn’t start. I tell myself it’s fine;...
When someone first thinks of addiction, they think of drugs or alcohol. However, many less severe addictions have become a normal part of the daily routine, including coffee. Research reported that caffeine...
It’s an uncomfortable topic, one that most people would rather not think about. In a world where we have effortless access to high-speed internet, it is easier than ever to be exposed to sexually-explicit...
The Eagles had what is considered a widely successful 2024-2025 season. They signed a roster of skilled players and won the Super Bowl. They did this by using tactics to try to stretch the amount of money...
A one-hour conversation with a teacher might seem pretty insignificant, but for Brophy sophomores, it’s exactly the kind of meaningful, focused guidance that’s been missing. For those this year who...
It seems like everyone is talking about AI right now. Some are thrilled about the potential benefits it could bring to our world. Others are terrified about the harm it could do, especially in the hands...
Every year, seniors zone out in class as graduation draws closer. But instead of seeing this as a problem, teachers should embrace it as an opportunity to rethink how we engage students.
Senioritis...
