Panther Staff Wins Awards at State Contest
March 18, 2019
Filed under Prep Life
On Saturday, March 16, 2019, members of the Seattle Prep Panther Journalism Program went to the Washington Journalism Education Association State Conference and Contest at Cleveland High School. Several students competed in a series of contests that tested their skills as journalists in real-world settings....
Doyin’s Drip: Best’s Many Shoes
Clara Malone, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Filed under Prep Life
Doyin Best, class of ’20, is not your average Seattle Prep Fashionista. With over 50 pairs of shoes, Best is always showing off her BEST style. “(At Prep) I feel like everyone wears the same things; it’s all very similar, but I like being out there and being different, I like to stand out....
Gap Years Give Seniors Chance to Pursue Interests
Katarina Conces, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Filed under Prep Life
The class of 2019 is preparing for their next journey. Majority will be headed off to college, however there are a select few that are choosing to take a gap year before they resume school once again. There are not that many people taking a gap year in the Prep community. This could mainly be becaus...
Sitting Courtside with Niko Trifunovic
Owen Hendricks and Myles Nowak
March 11, 2019
Seattle Prep senior, Niko Trifunovic, has been an instrumental player on the Varsity Boys Basketball team for all four years of his high school career. Since his first game, the Seattle Prep crowd has known his name and cheered him on as he competes and performs. Trifunovic’s impact on and off the...
Olympic Week Brings Back Favorites, Adds New Competitions
Noah Pingul, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Filed under Prep Life
As March approaches, so do many Seattle Prep traditions; Spring sports schedule, Ash Wednesday Mass, St. Stanislaus Kostka Day, and most importantly Olympic week. The ultimate display of skill, strength, smarts, and cup stacking to see who will place second to the senior class, the champions of 2019 O...
The Ultimate Senioritis Playlist
Lilly Thompson, Online Editor
March 11, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Prep Life
Regardless of whether you’re a second semester senior or not, every high schooler comes to a point in the year where summer is a tantalizing dream, and the slog of endless A and B days have them longing for freedom. But for lucky seniors, the 3 month countdown to say goodbye to the halls of Seattle...
Mazure Leads Boys Dive in First Season
Chloe Saharic, Online Editor
March 11, 2019
After the successful addition of the Girl’s Dive team last year, Prep decided this year to add a Boy’s Dive team to the athletics department. Currently, the team is made up of only one individual diver, Senior Max Mazure. Mazure says he signed up for the team because it looked interesting and i...
Retreat-a-Palooza Comes to Prep
Audrey Frigon, Managing Editor
March 8, 2019
Filed under Prep Life, Showcase
One of Prep’s favorite weekends of the year, “Retreat-a-palooza”, returned to the students on March 31. The Young Men’s Retreat, Young Women’s Retreat, and the Freshmen Retreat occurred simultaneously with almost all of Prep’s students participating in one form or another. Biko Kavala...
Viadoom Impacts Student Commutes
Milo Pepper, Staff Writer
March 7, 2019
Filed under Prep Life
For many, driving is simply a way to get from one place to another, so people in a hurry do not usually take the time to appreciate the scenery or the convenience of their route. However, over fifty thousand Seattle residents and dozens of Seattle Prep students were forced to drastically alter thei...
Diversity Clubs: A Sanctuary for Students
Tia Flores, Staff Writer
March 7, 2019
Filed under Prep Life, Showcase
“I think that it’s important to recognize that there are minorities. When they get together and talk about certain struggles that they have, they can find safety within their own community.” Those were the wise words of LatinX Co-President Marc Ribas ’19. Navigating life as a high schooler...
Tech team prepares for Newsies!
Paige Stanley and Natalie Nowak, Staff Writers
March 7, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Feature, Prep Life, Uncategorized
“Things break all the time, but they always get fixed.” Agnes Davila ’21
Students Share Secrets to Second Semester Successs
Olivia Manning, Freelance Writer
March 7, 2019
Filed under Prep Life
As the stress and anxiety of first semester finals declines and the second semester begins, new study strategies are a great way to start off the second semester. Some of Seattle Prep’s most successful students gave a sneak peek of how they manage to perform so well in school. These Prep students know...