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Cast members rehearse for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night. The show opens on October 25,

Seattle Prep theater program challenges societal norms with Fall play

Cara Weigand and Paige Stanley October 6, 2019
This year’s fall play is The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, a Tony award winning play that includes important themes of understanding and acceptance relating to social justice and societal norms.

Prep’s Strange Traditions

Raquel Wong, Staff Writer October 5, 2019

It’s strange to learn that the star swimmer bleaches their hair and the champion lacrosse player has lucky game day shorts. Seattle Prep has some pretty weird traditions that most outside the school...

Teachers Switch, Students Report on Changes in Collegio

Margot Gwynn and Annie Roske October 5, 2019

Any insights students may have received about their Collegio placement is of little value this fall because many teachers have been reassigned to different Collegios, creating new learning opportunities...

Students on the service trip to the Dominican Republic during the Summer of 2019.

Prep Students Reflect on Formative Experience in the Dominican Republic

Milo Pepper, Staff Writer October 3, 2019

Eleven juniors embarked on a journey to the Dominican Republic this past June, coming home to the United States with a long lasting, emotional connection to the communities of Franco Bido and Batey Libertad.  A...

Road to Recovery: From the trampoline to the ER

Kelly McGarry, Staff Writer October 2, 2019

“It was a trick I’ve done multiple times, but I had a bad take off.” Peter Landerholm ’21 was at a summer camp in Reno, California when he was sent to the ER. He lost his balance while performing...

Sophomores Share Advice to Survive Freshman Year

Addie Roza and Olivia Manning October 1, 2019

Freshmen year. The newbies, the frosh, the people that crowd the doorways of the school. The first year at any new school is always a challenging adjustment, so here is some advice from sophomores who...

Alumni Service Corps members Payton James '15, Kit Tobin '15, Sven Shoultz '15 and Alex Behrman '15. All four ASC members are working in a variety of capacities at Prep this year.

New ASC Finds Fresh Perspective on Prep

Cyrus Berger, Staff Writer October 1, 2019

“It was mainly a call to come back and serve a community that had given so much to me,” said Mr. Shoultz. That call was one of the reasons he and three other members of the class of 2015 have chosen...

The newly renovated lobby of the Lico Athletic Center.

Lico Athletic Center Opens to Students

Annabelle Deasy, Freelance Writer September 29, 2019

Five months ago, the Seattle Prep locker rooms was a somber, small space where students’ belongings would be thrown about, but now the opening of the new gym lobby and locker rooms has the school has...

A Day in the Life of José Aviles-Baquero

Gael Loor, Staff Writer September 27, 2019
If you try and take his Snapple, he will fight back
Mary Anne Santucci '14 (Left) with Soccer Coach Andy Hendricks '83 (Center) and Laura (Robinson) Krosevic '94

Santucci ’14 Inducted to Prep Hall of Fame

Grace Weiand, Visuals Editor September 23, 2019

Mary Ann Santucci graduated from Prep in 2014 and was recently inducted into the Hall of Fame. Her induction came with the opening of the new gym lobby, and reminded Prep of her contributions to the community. In...

The newly renovated locker rooms in McHugh Gymnasium. Locker rooms were renovated over the summer and opened on September 20, 2019.

Students, Faculty React to New Locker Rooms

Cece Brown and Caroline Casey September 20, 2019

This new year at Prep leads to not only new students, but more importantly, new locker rooms! The long-awaited locker rooms are finally finished as construction for the new lobby of McHugh Gym and the...

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