During 8th and 9th period Theology classes on Monday, April 20, Jennie Hagerty spoke with students about poverty and the Mercy Center for Women. “It was great having her as a guest speaker,” Fr....

Prep had its annual Outreach Day on Wednesday, May 13. “The overall vibe [was] pretty positive,” Mrs. Grenci said. Upperclassmen performed cleaning, landscaping, and collaborative tasks at various...

Interest in learning journalism and news literacy has declined in recent years. English Department Chair Mr. Hubert teaches the Journalism course at Prep. “An average class size is 10-16 students,”...

Students were drawn to pie teachers during lunches on March 20 to celebrate Pi Day and raise money for the Second Harvest Food Bank. ”We’re raising money for our community in a fun way that involves...

Junior Ellen Hutchinson had her micro-fiction story “Dakota?” published in Young Writers USA’s Twilight Terrors anthology. “I felt proud and excited,” Ellen said. “Dakota?” is about...

Over the course of a few decades, climate change has become a major threat to Earth, affecting its livability. “We can do [whatever] to screw this planet up, but Earth is going to keep going on, [and...

Art allows individuals to express themselves and learn about the world, helping them to develop resilience and an openness to other perspectives they will learn of on their creative journey. “I think...

Deborah Reed is a Villa Maria Academy graduate and an English teacher. ”I also work at the Boys and Girls club [as a] tutor,” Deborah Reed said. Reed graduated from Villa Maria Academy in 1994....

The U.S. Federal government could enter a partial shutdown if Congress fails to pass the necessary bills to fund the government before the Jan. 30 deadline. During the making of the deal that ended...

The holidays are one of the busiest times of the year. With worries such as purchasing the proper gifts for loved ones and arranging family gatherings occupying the minds of many, people find it difficult...

Educational apps and websites have integrated A.I. into their systems to keep up with the A.I. craze. They offer A.I. tools that help teachers with tasks such as grading. Within a few years, A.I. has...