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Justin Umagat: A True Example of Following Your Heart
Sophia Magnano, Editor-in-Chief • November 4, 2024

Justin Umagat, a proud Prep alum, wears many hats, but when asked “What are you doing now?” he answered, “first and foremost I am a father of three daughters”. In addition to being a dad, Umagat serves as a strategy...

Local to Global
Local to Global
Brooke Nowak, Staff Writer • October 16, 2024

This past summer, a group of inspired Seattle Prep Students spent their break immersing themselves in service and committing themselves to justice. Seattle Prep organized two summer immersion trips, Education Across Borders...

What to Expect from Seattle Prep’s College Visits
Kate Cannon, Online Editor • October 15, 2024

As students transition from summer to fall, juniors and seniors at Prep find themselves entering one of the busiest times of the year. Seniors are diving headfirst into the college application process, and juniors are starting...

Cross Country members Jack Wise '26 (left) and Nash Howard '27 (right) lead the pack at a recent meet. Photo Courtesy of Parker Rice '27
Thrice Is Nice
Cam Weld and Stephen Kassab October 5, 2024

Winning a championship is hard. Winning three is harder, especially in back-to-back-to-back years. The Seattle Prep Boys Cross Country team is coming off two straight state...

Girls Cross Country get ready before a recent meet. Photo Courtesy of Troy Zaboukos
Girls Cross Country is ’80 Strong’ This Season with Record-Breaking Numbers
Lucie Ruettgers, Staff • October 3, 2024

The girl's cross-country team is off to a strong start this season with an impressive group of 78 runners. Program head, Aimee Corr, frequently describes the girls as ’80...

Meet a Freshman
Kate Rosauer
Meet A Freshman: Kate Rosauer
Marguerite Bindel, Staff • October 7, 2024

What is a fun fact about you? I have a dog named Zoey and a cat named Lily. What are you most excited about and nervous about for this...

Fall Concert Preview
Fall Concert Preview
Peyton Lysen, writer • November 6, 2024

Falling for Flavor:  Prep Students Favorite Starbucks Drinks This Autumn
Falling for Flavor: Prep Students Favorite Starbucks Drinks This Autumn
Faith Adams and Paige Remington September 27, 2024

College Stats for the Class of 2024
College Stats for the Class of 2024
Maria McDowall, Staff Writer • May 28, 2024

Prep's Fall Play Clue brings murder and mystery to Healy Theater at the end of October.
Curtain Call: A Humorous Farewell to Seniors in Seattle Prep’s “Clue”
Audrey Popp, Staff Writer • October 27, 2024

After months of preparation, two seniors prepare for a bittersweet but hopeful goodbye to the theatre program with one last play. Before Juan Guerra ’24 and Belle King ’24 go off to college, they will...

Pulse dance team poses before a recent performance.
Behind the Scenes of Pulse
Georgia Limbaugh, Visual Editor • October 21, 2024

"Pulse! Pulse! Pulse!" The crowd chants as the perfectly coordinated dancers seize the stage. The lights go out and the dancers begin to perform; a performance that has been several weeks in the making. Led...

The Spooktacular Fall Concert will take place on Sunday, 6 October in the Healy Theater.
‘Spooktacular’ Fall Concert Plans Wide Variety of Performances
Andrew Arnold, Freelance Writer • October 3, 2024

This October 6th, join the Seattle Prep community in the Healy Theater at 2pm to come watch “A Spooktacular Fall Concert” hosted by the Seattle Prep Choir. This year’s fall concert will include a...

Opinion: The Celebritization of Politics Needs to Change
Soliana Fishatsion, Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
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The Reign of the SATs: Is it Finally Over? 
Georgia Limbaugh, Staff Writer • May 29, 2024
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Beyond Books
Mia Schwartz, Social Media Editor • May 21, 2024
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Sophie Walters is in her Junior year at Seattle Prep and it is her second year writing on the Panther staff. In her free time, you will probably find her working on her...

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