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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

What Has High School Meant to Me?

Kate Cannon, Online Editor May 18, 2026

Before stepping foot on Seattle Prep’s campus for the very first time as a freshman, I was filled with a mix of emotions. Excited, nervous, curious, and overwhelmed. Coming from a small school, I was...

The Cost of Blending In

Peyton Remington, Social Media Editor May 18, 2026

My first days of freshman year went very stereotypically: getting lost in McDonnell trying to find my Biology class, checking my class schedule displayed on my phone background, never knowing when lunch...

Future’s Calling

Cam Weld, Social Media Editor May 18, 2026

When I was younger, all I wanted was to be good at sports. My goal throughout elementary and middle school was to be a professional baseball player. I thought that life on the diamond was my calling. For...

Finding Meaning in the Ordinary Moments

Georgia Limbaugh, Copy Editor May 18, 2026

It’s easy to complain about the every day dreary things that we have to do as Seattle Prep students: sitting through collegio lectures, waiting in the cafeteria line as it snakes up the floors of Adelphia,...

Pivoting Into the Person I Am Today

Chloe Horner, Editor In Chief May 17, 2026

It is strange to think about how much I’ve changed over four years. In freshman Collegio, I was the kid raising my hand every time the teacher asked a question. I was eager and ambitious, with something...

A Personal History with Music

Emmett Jackson, Visual Editor May 17, 2026

“What kind of music do you listen to, Emmett?” I paused and realized I didn’t really listen to music of my own free will. I blurted out something like “The Minecraft album”, which I’d only...

What Four Years in a Circle Taught me

Marguerite Bindel, Visual Editor May 17, 2026

When I look back on four years at Seattle Prep, the memories that come to me most clearly aren't from a classroom. They're from somewhere a circle of people or a moment of honesty I wasn't expecting....

Finding Failure

Charlotte Flynn, Online Editor May 14, 2026

I have learned a lot at my time in high school. I have learned how to derive an equation, sing in harmony with fifty others, live with a foreign family across the world, calculate angular momentum, drive,...

A page from the Panther newspaper in May of 1975 showing college admissions acceptances of students.

The Secrecy of College Admissions

Marguerite Bindel, Visual Editor March 8, 2026

In a 1975 issue of The Seattle Prep Panther, there was a section that simply listed where seniors had been accepted to college, and where they were still waiting to hear back from. It was public, straightforward,...

The Lunchroom Lines We Never Drew

Peyton Remington, Social Media Editor March 3, 2026

Lunch is a foundational part of the social community at Prep. It’s where you can meet up with friends and peers to foster relationships outside the classroom, bonding over the struggles of Algebra II...

Online Grades are the Theft of Joy

Faith Adams, Staff Writer March 3, 2026

I open Veracross more frequently than my text messages, not because it benefits my learning, but because constant access has trained me to obsess. This access to grades is supposed to help students...

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