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Running on Passion

May 11, 2012 12:34 pm - Features

He runs down the field coaching his players through the race, the biggest race of their, and his, career. Duende. He feels the pressure of the Wednesday Prep News deadline approaching, and accomplishes more in an hour than the past [...]
Luv for the game

May 11, 2012 12:32 pm - Sports, Spring

For senior Sam Wells, varsity tennis player, tennis had become a burden. The sport he once used to love as a child, the sport he sacrificed his weekends throughout grade school to expierience the thrill of tournaments, the sport he [...]
Mother Rock: teacher retires after 14 years

May 11, 2012 12:23 pm - Features

During a students’ time at Rockhurst, their counselor serves an integral role, providing advice and providing a constant pillar of support, while also serving a more practical role such as helping a student select their classes. This select group of [...]
Teacher set to start new physics reign

April 12, 2012 1:39 pm - Features

It’s 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday March 27. The Rockhurst hallways that bustled with the traffic of rushing students and teachers are now vacant. The harmonious noise of yelling teachers, blaring jazz instruments, and screeching gym whistles has been replaced by [...]
Senior athlete stays level-headed despite promising future career

April 12, 2012 1:33 pm - Sports, Spring

Bright lights sparkled and the timid sophomore trembled as he approached the mound to close the first game of the young season. He throws his very first varsity pitch…bang! The sound of the rattling bat was like nails on a [...]