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The Seattle Prep Panther

The student news site of Seattle Preparatory School

The Seattle Prep Panther

Panthers Pounce on State Basketball Tournament

Myles Nowak, Staff Writer March 8, 2017

The 8th ranked Boys Basketball team under Coach Kelly’s teaching managed a big win over 6 seed Timberline from Olympia in last week’s state tournament. A strong game all around from the Panthers delighted...

VGL Takes The Field

Lauren Day, Staff Writer March 8, 2017

Seattle Prep’s Varsity Girls Lacrosse team, along with the other various spring sports, began it’s season on Monday, February 27. A grand total of five freshmen, eight sophomores, five juniors,...

Senior Baseball Captain Jesse Franklin. Franklin will play baseball at Michigan next year.

Michigan Bound Franklin Leads Prep Baseball

Mark McClean, Staff Writer March 7, 2017

The 2017 Seattle Prep baseball season is around the corner, and senior/Michigan baseball commit Jesse Franklin is already licking his lips in anticipation for the season. He says that this season he has...

Pouncing on the Perfect Panther of the Week

Sophie Freeman, Staff Writer January 4, 2017

If one is a hardworking athlete, it is understandable that they would be eager to snatch a Panther of the Week award. To find out more about the Panthers of the Week selection process and experience, the...

Panther athletes sign letters of intent to compete in college sports.

Six Panther Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

Paul Winebrenner, Sports Editor December 4, 2016

On a drizzling Seattle day that flashed with sporadic sunlight, a bright spot shone on Seattle Prep as 6 student athletes signed their letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate...

Sophie Hirst ‘18 on the Girls Soccer team dribbles the ball against Ballard High School defenders during the Metro quarter-final game. Prep Soccer is currently seeking to defend their 2015 State Championship title.

Hirst and Reischling: College Soccer and Defending State Title

Danny Bowers and Mark McClean November 9, 2016

The 2016-2017 Panthers girls soccer team is quite possibly the greatest soccer team to ever play at Prep. The undefeated team is ranked #9 in the nation. No other Prep team has ever been ranked at this...

Sierra Leza ‘17 receives flowers and a hug from Coach Sullivan during the Girls Volleyball Senior Night ceremony. Senior Night coincided with Girls’ Night Out, a tradition celebrating girls sports throughout Seattle Prep.

Girls’ Night Out Celebrates Volleyball Seniors on Last Home Game

Owen Hendricks, Staff Writer November 4, 2016

On Thursday, October 20th Prep’s volleyball seniors hosted “Girls Night Out”; an event that celebrates girls’ sports throughout Seattle Prep. The volleyball team also had Senior Night which honored...

Trump in sports

Kellen Kavanagh, Staff Writer November 2, 2016

When looking at Donald Trump’s nonchalant smirk and iconic hair, athleticism is probably not the first thing to come to mind. Shockingly, Trump was a three sport athlete in high school, and even had...

Seattle Prep Crew Eyes Second Season

Paul Winebrenner, Sports Editor October 4, 2016

As the school year starts, the Seattle Prep Crew Team club gears up for their second season in the harsh Seattle weather. Rowing, a sport long known for its grueling nature, is no cakewalk, especially...

Seattle Prep Students cheer on a 1965 train trip to Wenatchee.

Choo-Choo! It’s the Panther Locomotive

Katrina Freeburg, Director of Individual Giving October 3, 2016

Tom Keefe ’66 recalls a cheer routine called the “Panther Locomotive.” “It was pretty simple,” he shared. “Guys were down on one knee; first facing left, then facing right, then straight ahead....

Katie Fitzmaurice '03 Girls Assistant Basketball Coach.

Alumni Coaches: Katie Fitzmaurice ’03 Girls Basketball Assistant Coach

October 3, 2016

What did you play at Seattle Prep? I was a guard for the Girls Basketball for four years and we were the State Champs in 2002. I also played golf for two years and lacrosse for one. We were the Metro...

Kai Bond '01 Girls Soccer Coach

Alumni Coaches: Kai Bond ’01 Girls Soccer Assistant Coach

October 3, 2016

What did you play at Seattle Prep? I was on varsity soccer all 4 years; I started as an outside right back, then switched to sweeper and later center-mid. What do you remember about your Prep coach? My...

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