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The Seattle Prep Panther

The student news site of Seattle Preparatory School

The Seattle Prep Panther

The 2021 Seattle Prep Yearbook documented the harsh reality of school on Zoom and a socially distanced Freshman Orientation for the Class of 2024.

The effect COVID-19 had on the class of ’24

Emiline Beliard, Staff May 28, 2024

From the very first days of school their freshman year, this year’s graduating class has undergone massive changes throughout their time here at Prep. It’s hard to believe that four years ago, the...

Prep’s Hex Credit Promises to be Perfect for Student Athletes 

Peyton Lysen, Staff Writer May 28, 2024

Over 72% of Seattle Prep students play a sport, whether that be swimming in the fall, bowling in the winter, or lacrosse in the spring. This means 566 out of 725 Prep students play at least one sport,...

Seniors Advice for Underclassmen

May 27, 2024

As graduation season approaches and incoming freshmen are preparing to enter high school, a place full of possibilities, students from the class of 2024 give their most valuable advice. Seniors shared...

Maggie Groth '24 in Hawaii on her service trip with her friends.

Groth Heads to Tanzania for Summer Service

Marguerite Bindel, Staff Writer May 26, 2024

 Have you ever wanted to travel the world and help communities? That’s exactly what Maggie Groth 24’ will be doing this summer on her service trip to Tanzania. After finding out about an organization...

Mr. Meza Reflects Upon the Class of 2024’s Growth

Elise Lydon May 25, 2024

This year’s graduating class of 2024 is like no other, demonstrated by the countless memories and stories teachers have gathered over the four years they have spent watching this class grow up. Some...

Seniors Seek Unique Opportunities in Studying Abroad

Luke Whalon, Online Editor May 23, 2024

Following their last year at Prep, Seniors Zoë Pomeroy, Kine Yade, and Elena Lovejoy are set to attend colleges abroad, all in Europe. Zoë Pomeroy plans to spend two years at Trinity College Dublin...

Seattle Prep's Festival of Shorts ran May 14-17th.

Student Creativity Takes Center Stage at Festival of Shorts

Keira Munko, Staff Writer May 22, 2024

From comedy to drama to mystery, all these genres and more are represented every spring here at Prep. Every year, Prep holds the Festival of Shorts. It is a tradition that is nearly 40 years old and was...

From Father to Frontier: Rallanka's New Jesuit Journey

From Father to Frontier: Rallanka’s New Jesuit Journey

Charlotte Flynn, Staff Writer May 7, 2024

Seattle Prep will face a huge loss next year with Father Rallanka leaving Seattle Prep for his Jesuit assignment in Portland. Rallanka takes on many roles on the Prep campus, as a teacher of junior theology...

One of the new security cameras installed around the Seattle Prep campus.

Prep Rolls Out Security Upgrades

Sophie Walters, Staff Writer May 7, 2024

Seattle Prep has been working toward initiating a series of security upgrades including on-campus security measures, enhanced emergency response, and expanded mental health support. These new features,...

Peace and Justice Week Activities Raise Awareness of Environmental Issues

Kate Cannon, Staff Writer May 7, 2024

Peace and Justice Week is an annual week that gives Prep students an opportunity to focus on issues of injustice within the community. This year, the theme was “Care for Our Common Home”. The focus...

Students stand in front of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Students on the Shirts Across America program visit a variety of historical sites and build houses.

Serving as People for Others: Shirts Across America

Ben Oswald, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

Seattle Prep is a proud partner of Shirts Across America (SAA), a service immersion program that helps rebuild houses that were destroyed as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Seattle Prep offers three trips:...

Ignatius Hall to Get Air Conditioning Updates in Summer

Maria McDowall, Staff Writer April 11, 2024

As Prep heads into spring with the warmer weather, so does Ignatius Hall. In a recent interview with Dan Wood, the Director of Facilities at Prep, significant insights were shared regarding the upcoming...

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