By P. Erik Meyer ’14 & Aakash Jain ’14 THE ROUNDUP Nearly a half century ago Mr. John Chambers first stepped foot on Brophy’s campus. He will retire this May after 45 years. Over his career, he has served in a number of different roles. “I came here as a teacher and coach. I’ve coached […]
By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP Before most sporting events at Brophy, coaches and teammates can be seen participating in a group prayer. “It has been a long Ignatian tradition,” said the Rev. Harry Olivier, S.J. “Do we always pray for victory? No, we don’t, we pray that we use the talents that we […]
The Issue: Racism continues to be a hot-button issue in America. Our Stance: Media can facilitate dialogue and candid conversation on this often inflammatory issue and shed further light on the problems we face today. A potentially controversial topic in any setting, race is typically considered a “red flag” issue in journalism. This does not […]
By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP The Summit on Human Dignity has been an annual tradition that began in 2008. This year the Office of Faith and Justice has a topic yet to be discussed during a Summit: race. “Three years ago our topic had to deal a great amount with gender, we focused […]
By P. Erik Meyer ‘14 THE ROUNDUP For the past two years, Mr. Tony Oldani’s economics class has collaborated with the Varsity Shop to come up with student designed products. This year students worked in groups of three to complete the project titled “The Varsity Shop Lessons.” “Its overall to put them in the shoes […]
By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP Ryan Castellani ’14 and Brad Nordstrom ’14 signed their letters of intent Nov. 13 at lunch in Harper Great Hall. Castellani committed to Arizona State a few weeks ago for baseball while Nordstrom committed to Farifield University about a year ago for lacrosse. By signing their LOI, their […]
By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP Phoenix College alumni and Brophy football head coach Mr. Scooter Molanderwas inducted into the Phoenix College Hall of Fame Thursday Nov. 8. Molander was one of 12 alumni honored at the college’s annual Alumni Gala and Scholarship Dinner as a “History Maker 2013.” He is currently head coach […]
Amnesty best solution for immigration reform By Riley Morrison ’16 The Roundup For a variety of reasons, amnesty is the best, and only, viable option for our country in terms of immigration reform. Amnesty would allow illegal immigrants to gain permanent residency in the United States, as well as grant them forgiveness for breaking the […]
Brophy 44 Corona del Sol 6 By P. Erik Meyer ’14 THE ROUNDUP After losing four games in a row, the Broncos came out Friday night firing on all cylinders. “It puts a smile on everyone’s face ,” said head coach Mr. Scooter Molander. “I’m proud of our team for staying purposeful, for staying intentional.” […]
The Roundup staff recently earned multiple top honors from state and national journalism associations, including being named Arizona’s “Best High School Newspaper” for the third year in a row. The Arizona Newspapers Association along with the Arizona Associated Press Managing Editors named The Roundup the 2013 “Best High School Newspaper” in it’s annual Better Newspapers […]