By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP Many students would be thrilled at the opportunity to hike the Grand Canyon or travel to Washington D.C. But most students aren’t like Max Ashton ’14, who has Leber’s Congenital Amaruosis (also known as LCA), a rare genetic eye disorder that often affects infants at birth or within the […]
Teacher’s Pet: Mr. Tom Reithmann By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP Ms. Karp’s Question from February’s “Teacher’s Pet”: If you could snap your fingers and change one thing about the world what would it be? I guess if we could have universal respect for people. That would take care all the unhappiness we have, competition […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP In 1987 Mr. Paul Fisko, along with 19 other American children and 20 Russian children, traveled across Russia, Europe and American to spread the message to end the Cold War and bring peace. Mr. Fisko’s journey and experiences began during the Cold War in 1987. At that time, he […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP A group of students sit and watch as a man runs into trouble, gets into fights and rides his horse though a dusty desert landscape. This man is a cowboy featured in a video clip, and this group of students is the Cowboy Club. “Cowboy club is a fun […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP Patrick Zemites ’15 constructed a “Memorial Garden for the Unborn” at St. Timothy Catholic Church, which was dedicated Sunday, Jan. 20. Zemites constructed this garden, along with the help of Boy Scout troop 565, as a part of his Boy Scout Eagle Project. The garden was dedicated in honor […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP Brophy’s Quiz Bowl teams traveled to Mesquite High School in Gilbert Jan. 9 to compete against other schools in a 12-team league. Team A consisted of Jordan Bruner ’13, Nehal Samra ’13, Aakash Jain ’14, Pratap Jayaram ’13 and Seth Harris ’14. Team B consisted of Rajet Vatsa ’14, […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 & Austin Norville ’15 THE ROUNDUP As Brophy musicians come together on and off campus they are able to showcase their musical talents in new ways to larger audiences outside of school. The student bands performed at the FAE showing their talents to the Brophy community. Saint Rosemary: A large group […]
Influx of recent creative talent leaves me in awe, wanting more Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP The month of November has been a very hectic with Thanksgiving and weird schedules, yet at very same time, it has been filled with a lot of art and talent, especially at events such as the Fine Arts Extravaganza. […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP The Brophy swim team is making headway towards its 25th consecutive championship with many swimmers winning medals and setting new records. Brophy swim coach Mr. Pat O’Neill said he continues to be impressed by not only returning swimmers, but by some of the newcomers. “In the last couple of […]
By Michael Ahearne ’14 THE ROUNDUP As political campaigns become increasingly intense, more and more commercials both attacking and defending candidates are appearing not only TV, but on forms of social media such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. Many students enjoy being able to connect and laugh with each other through different forms of social […]