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The Seattle Prep Panther

The student news site of Seattle Preparatory School

The Seattle Prep Panther

The student news site of Seattle Preparatory School

The Seattle Prep Panther

How to Deal With Damage

Lilly Thompson, Staff Writer October 17, 2017
The first step is to calm down. Take some deep breaths and realize that you'll be fine.

Burks Gives Parking Advice

Walid Cruz-Vanegas and Lilly Thompson October 17, 2017
I try not to give students JUG if they already have a ticket, but if the JUG came before the ticket, there’s not much I can do about that.

Students Share Parking Mishaps and Experiences

Isabella Yuson, Staff Writer October 17, 2017
As  Senior Ashley Mah was trying to position her car into her tight parking spot, she says she bumped into a car trying to reverse, bumped into a different car while driving forward, bumped into the yellow pole reversing once again, and then finally drove away.

Parking JUG Easily Avoidable, Says Stearns

Joe Robinson, Staff Writer October 17, 2017
If you are within your 6 month limit with your license, you better not be driving other students around. We know your birthday!
A student makes an illegal left turn while leaving the parking garage. Left turns from the garage are among the most common parking related errors that result in JUG.

Seattle Prep Parking

Annika Bjornson, Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2017
For years, Prep students have struggled with the everlasting problem of Prep parking. Parking and driving mistakes are one of the most common reasons students are assigned JUG.
Author Keith Knight speaks to students and shows his thought provoking cartoons.

Keith Knight: Informing America One Cartoon at a Time

Emma Cooney, Editor-in-Chief July 28, 2017

When cartoonist Keith Knight came to visit Prep in May, he met a lot of students who couldn’t decide whether they should laugh or cringe at his art. Though that reaction may be uncommon for some artists,...

Fr. Paul Fitterer retires from Seattle Prep after serving the school on and off for 38 years. Fitterer leaves behind a legacy of kindness and compassion among students and faculty alike.

Fr. Fitterer Plans for the Future

Emma Cooney, Managing Editor May 23, 2017

Father Paul Fitterer has been Prep’s priest for 38 years, and is going to retire after this year. He sat down with the Panther one last time to talk about future plans and, in true Jesuit fashion, to...

Senior Hidden Talents Revealed

Isabella Yuson, Staff Writer May 21, 2017

As the year is coming to a close, it is almost time to say goodbye to this year’s seniors. Throughout their years at Prep, they have shown their variety of talents whether it is in the classroom, on...

Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover

Owen Hendricks and Myles Nowak, Staff Writers May 12, 2017

As their days of High school come to a close, Seniors of the class of 2017 were asked to recall their favorite classes and novels over the past four years. The Seniors picked their favorite classes primarily...

The math teacher poses with a pi-themed cupcake made by a student.

FloorCookies: Hungary for Ms. Pásztor’s Blog

Annika Bjornson, Staff Writer March 8, 2017

Math Teacher Ms. Pásztor has a strong passion for cooking that lead to her creation of her blog, FloorCookies. The blog covers all sorts of topics -- from creative crafts to traveling to life lessons...

“I was a stranger and you welcomed me” How Jesuit leaders are reacting to the refugee ban.

Gabi Jeakle, Staff Writer March 8, 2017

President Donald Trump has proposed building a wall between the borders of Mexico and America. He has placed a ban on refugees from seven middle eastern countries. While these policies have caused controversy...

Architectural sketches by Senior Aidan Curtin. Curtin will be studying architecture next year at Pratt Institute.

Designing Lifestyle

George Kent, Editor-in-Chief February 24, 2017

Aidan Curtin '17 loves design. The senior, attending Pratt Institute next year with a focus in architecture, has been drawing buildings since 8th grade. He described his interest as growing from an image...

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