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Community remembers Fr. Olivier with student ‘honor guard,’ funeral Mass

Photo by Nick Park ’15 | Pallbearers and the Phoenix Jesuit community walk Fr. Harry “Dutch” Olivier, S.J., from the Brophy Chapel to the St. Francis Xavier Church for his funeral Mass Monday, March 23, surrounded by a student honor guard. Photos by Nick Park ’15, Kyle Scheuring ’15, Alec Vick ’15, and Matthew Montes ’15 THE ROUNDUP The Brophy community celebrated the life of the […]

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Featured Football Sports

Game recap, photos: Brophy tops DV, ends regular season with 7-game win streak

Photo by Matthew Montes ’15 | Sean Roberton ’15 looks to pass against Desert Vista. Brophy defeated Desert Vista 21-18 Friday, Oct. 31. By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP Brophy topped Desert Vista 21-18 Friday, Oct. 31 and enters the state playoffs as the No. 4 seed. The Broncos will host Perry High School, the No. […]

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Video: Students compete in turkey leg eating contest

By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP Eight students participate during lunch on Sept. 23 in Student’s Council’s homecoming turkey leg eating contest.

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Conceptual meaning, photojournalism ethics come into play behind ‘the eye’

By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP The cover photo for the September edition of The Roundup was an eye, and on the inside of the eye was the logo belonging to the social network site Facebook. The picture caused more discussion around campus that these cover photos typically seem to earn. So I, as the […]

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Maintenance staff continues to improve campus behind the scenes

By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP The Brophy maintenance staff can be found anywhere on campus on any given day; whether it be setting up tables in the Great Hall or even leaf-blowing the McCain Colonnade. “Our department is responsible for the 17 vehicles it owns, to keep them serviced, fueled, cleaned and ready for […]

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Entertainment

It Came From The Internet

By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP YourDailyMedia.com This site offers a Tumblr like home page with links to different daily stories. These stories range from informative articles on political matters to funny, and comically entertaining sources. For example, if I had not visited the site, I would not know that April 10 was  national grilled […]

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Admissions Director Ward recalls backpacking through Europe

By Alec Vick ’15 The Roundup After two years of teaching at another school, Admissions Director Mr. Mike Ward decided it was time to see more of what the world has to offer before continuing on with his daily life. This experience, he decided, would be acquired by backpacking through the vast cultures and numerous […]

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Entertainment

Sociable Karp has a passion for language, Shakespeare

Teacher’s Pet: Ms. Lauren Karp By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP Dr. Holland’s Question from December’s “Teachers Pet”: Who is your favorite saint? Catherine  of Alexandria, who is the patron saint of librarians and educators. So totally my favorite saint. She essentially was a noble woman in the fourth century who was a master of philosophical […]

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Opinions

Inequality solutions present through financial aid programs

By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP I feel very fortunate to go to a school that takes so many steps to bridge the opportunity gap for its vast range of students. When a student steps onto Brophy’s campus, this gap may not be apparent, and does not show itself as often. But it is, in […]

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Sports

Longboarders shred local hills after school, on weekends

Students seek adrenaline, down hill slopes, camaraderie By Alec Vick ’15 THE ROUNDUP The school is one body of people until the bell rings at the end of the day. At 2:46 baseball players go from practice to Gardening Club to club baseball practice. Football players go from conditioning to Best Buddies to tutoring sessions. […]

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