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Earth Day celebrated by more than 193 countries worldwide

Earth Day celebrated by more than 193 countries worldwide

The Rambler May 6, 2016

Friday, April 22, was a day in which all of humanity—young and old, man and woman—gathered together in celebration of our one common mother: Mother Earth. Earth Day has been a holiday for the past...

Prep, Villa students participate in Outreach Day

Prep, Villa students participate in Outreach Day

Brian Buseck May 3, 2016

Friday, April 29, Cathedral Prep and Villa Maria Academy participated in the annual Outreach Day. This day is not a publicity stunt but rather a way for the school to focus on the Catholic value of charity....

NHS runs second successful blood drive of the year

NHS runs second successful blood drive of the year

The Rambler May 2, 2016

On Tuesday, April 26, the National Honors Society at Prep ran a blood drive in collaboration with the Erie Community Blood Bank. This was the second blood drive this year, following up the last one that...

Senior staff writer earns first place in Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition

Senior staff writer earns first place in Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition

The Rambler April 27, 2016

Recently the staff of The Rambler entered several of their articles from the 2015 calendar year to the annual Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition hosted by Edinboro University....

Treasury Secretary announces currency redesign

Treasury Secretary announces currency redesign

The Rambler April 27, 2016

Every few years or so, the banknotes of the U.S. dollar of denominations $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 undergo major design changes to improve both the looks of the banknotes and to increase the number of...

Prep students assist firefighters in local fire

Prep students assist firefighters in local fire

The Rambler April 27, 2016

Last Monday, April 11, was a decently routine school day at Cathedral Prep. The final bell rang at 2:53 p.m., as it always does, and the students left their respective 8th period classes, planning to do...

Students honored at third quarter sessions ceremony

Students honored at third quarter sessions ceremony

The Rambler April 21, 2016

On April 15, the third and final quarter sessions of the 2015-2016 school year took place. Quarter sessions is the time when the students who excelled in academics are recognized for their achievements....

Technology Center explains blocked website/app policy

Technology Center explains blocked website/app policy

The Rambler April 19, 2016

Many students at Cathedral Prep tend to chastise the technology center when they find some of their favorite apps and websites blocked. In fact, earlier this year The Rambler published a couple of articles...

SNLs Kenan Thompson poses for a photo with junior editor Brian Buseck

Rambler writer meets SNL cast member Kenan Thompson

Nick Frisina April 19, 2016

Over spring break one of The Rambler's very own met with one of comedy's biggest stars. Junior editor Brian Buseck met one of Saturday Night Live's cast members, Kenan Thompson. Thompson has been a cast...

Medical marijuana legalized in Pennsylvania

Medical marijuana legalized in Pennsylvania

The Rambler April 19, 2016

On Sunday April 17, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed into law a bill that would legalize the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. The signing of the bill makes Pennsylvania the 24th state to permit...

Old vs. New: The War of Words between Mitt Romney and Donald Trump

Old vs. New: The War of Words between Mitt Romney and Donald Trump

The Rambler March 8, 2016

The past week in American politics has included a tumultuous set of events. Jabs about private parts, comments on sexual innuendos, and the usage of harsh words like "choker," "phony," and "suckers" has...

PVEC 1,000-point board missing names from Villas past

PVEC 1,000-point board missing names from Villa’s past

The Rambler March 3, 2016

It's a well known fact within the Erie community that Villa Maria Academy has become exclusively an all girls school. It is easy to forget, however, that Villa not long ago was co-ed.  The school's history...

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