Tag: Roundup
Packed venues of musicians fill FAE schedule
By Julian De Ocampo ’13 & Roan Enright ’13 THE ROUNDUP Waves of instruments flooded onto campus for the annual four-hour long Fine Arts Extravaganza held Nov. 20 The FAE served as a showcase for the musical talents of hundreds of students across all grade levels. Choirs, orchestra and individual instrumentalists including, accordionist Michael O’Gara [...]
Bekric spends time outside of school playing ‘Leauge of Legends’
Tanner Nypen ’15 The Roundup Saturday morning Edin Bekric ’15 powers up his computer, selects his favorite music playlist and clicks on the “League of Legends” icon on his desktop. “It’s relaxing, and it’s a good time waster,” Bekric said. He plays “League of Legends” on his home computer with friends on weekends. Bekric first [...]
Xavier Gator
Jaela Robinson ’15 By Austin Norville ’15 THE ROUNDUP For Roundup purposes can I get your name and year? My name is Jaela Robinson, I am a sophomore. Going with the theme of this edition, what is your favorite thing to do after school? My favorite thing to do after school is to go to [...]
Eclecticism characterizes 2012’s best albums, singles
By Julian De Ocampo ’13 THE ROUNDUP List-making is part of the fundamental order of human nature, isn’t it? We rank to understand, we rank to put things in context and we rank because it’s fun. Music taste is never entirely independent; we rely on critics, peers, charts, rankings and more to help form what [...]
Apple primary choice of workout meal for Holland
Teachers Pet: Dr. Joseph Holland By Jack Macias ’14 THE ROUNDUP Mr. Hubbell’s question from November 2012’s “Teacher’s Pet”: What is an essential piece of clothing every man should have? An essentially piece of clothing very man should have are boots. What was an aspiration of yours when you were a kid? I wanted to [...]
Roundup named best in state 2nd year in a row
Roundup staff also earns 1st place for Online General Excellence, 29 additional awards The Arizona Newspapers Association named The Roundup the “Best High School Newspaper” in Arizona for the second year in a row. The ANA announced the award, co-sponsored by Arizona Associated Press Managing Editors, as part of it’s annual Better Newspapers Contest Sept. [...]
Roundup takes home 22 journalism awards
The Roundup recently earned 22 journalism awards from the Arizona Scholastic Press Association. The AIPA gave the honors at its Spring Awards Reception Thursday, May 3 at Arizona State University’s Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Awards were for work during the first semester of the year, which included the October, November and December [...]
Brophy, Xavier alumni, students weigh effects of single-sex education
By Lauren D’Souza XCP ’14 & Julian De Ocampo ’13
THE ROUNDUP
From morning until the ring of the last bell, Brophy is almost like any other public high school in the most basic essence.
While the nuances might be different, Brophy is, on the surface level, ultimately a normal prep school where students arrive each day to learn the skills they need to prepare them for higher education and beyond.
New Year, New Opportunities
Change at the start of any school year is to be expected.
However, this year it seems there are a larger number of new faces, organizations and expectations than previous years.
These range from new teachers and policies to a new middle school—Loyola Academy.
In this edition, The Roundup explores these additions and how they continue to shape our identity.
4 student publications showcase different facets of life, activities, talents
By Julian De Ocampo ’13
THE ROUNDUP
Contrary to popular belief, print media is not dead.
All it takes is one look at Brophy’s numerous student-run publications to realize that this form of media is alive and well.
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