Sports Wrestling

Wrestling launches into new season

By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP The Brophy wrestling team begins their new season Nov. 26 in a match against three other schools. “We will wrestle three matches, we will wrestle three different teams; Mountain Ridge, Pinnacle and Desert Mountain,” said head coach Mr. Jose Leyba ’94. According to Mr. Leyba in his first year […]

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Entertainment

Fine Arts Extravaganza to add new venues

By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP The Fine Arts Department and Student Council will come together  Nov. 26 for the 2013 Fine Arts Extravaganza. “We are looking to change a few of the venues, a nd spreading out and using the whole campus, rather than having everything be in mall,” said Mr. Tony Oldani. “We […]

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Opinions

Violent video games used as scapegoat for recent shootings

By Tanner Nypen ’15 The Roundup First-person-shooters are one of the most popular video game genres, but are these games the reason behind recent shootings? Many quickly point to video game violence as the catalyst for recent events such as the Navy yard shooting and school shootings. This is not new: blaming video games for […]

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Entertainment

Xavier Gator

Wendy Cantu ’15 By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP So to begin, can I have your name and year? Wendy Cantu, Junior. What do you do for fun? Nothing, read. Nothing? Nothing at all? No. Do you have  a favorite candy? What are those longs ones? Long ones? The little Pez circle things, oh Smarties, […]

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Mountain Biking Sports

New Mountain Biking club awaits club fair to begin season

Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP Late last year, the idea for a mountain biking club emerged from the minds of students and teachers. However, this is not just another club that will be advertised at the club fair, this is a full on mountain biking team that Brophy has formed under the NICA, the National […]

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Lacrosse Sports

Lacrosse players strive for perfection in weekly practices

Team uses practice to focus on fundamentals, strategy By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP During the lacrosse season the public usually only hears about the games. But there are many hours behind the scences that lead up to those games. During the lacrosse season, players and coaches meet for their daily practices for about two […]

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News

Science Fair invokes thoughtful projects

By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP For the last 14 years during February, science classes take time to complete and share student projects. This year there were a total of 13 different categories that students could enter their projects into for judging in the annual Science Fair There were more than 200 students who participated […]

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News

Students to experience art, travel on European Art History Trip

By Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP This July a group of 12 students and two teachers will tour Europe to experience European art history and culture. For a little more than two weeks this group will visit London, Paris, Florence and Rome. The idea for this trip came from Mr. Noah Lewkowitz ’98, hoping to […]

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Entertainment

It Came From The Internet

Tanner Nypen ’15 THE ROUNDUP Quizicon.com Whether your answer is yes or no, Quizicon.com is a good website. This site displays the newest quizzes and the five most popular quizzes on it at that time. Viewers can click the list tab and have the ability to browse or search through Quizicon.com’s 108 different and entertaining […]

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News

Students, teachers grow mustaches for cancer awareness

By Tanner Nypen ’15  THE ROUNDUP Every November men all around the country will grow out their mustaches in order to raise money for cancer awareness through an even called Movember. Movember’s goal is to raise money to increase awareness and early detection, diagnosis and effective treatments of both prostate and testicular cancer in men. […]

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