Last Friday’s Prom was the last dance for Rockhurst seniors of their high school career. It also happened to be the most expensive. A ticket for a couple cost $120, and if bought later, the price rose to $145. While the Prep News realizes that the high cost of the [...]
I remember it like it was yesterday, my brother and his friends posing for pictures in their graduation tuxedos. Now, it’s finally our turn to fill those bright, shining shoes. And it’s safe to say that there’s a list of things we’re sure to see on graduation day. 1. When [...]
The administration has announced the installation of security cameras in the school, due to continued theft of students’ and visitors’ property during the course of this school year. This is an unfortunate development, but the reality is that the school had no choice. There are a total of five cameras [...]
The 2011-2012 Student Government Association’s executive and class president and vice-president elections will occur on May 2. The SGA election process changed for the better in recent years, namely with the implementation of video candidate speeches. Like last year, students have to watch videos of speeches done by the potential [...]
The Mar. 29 assembly concerning the student survey results was an appropriate, well-done presentation that brought to light a host of important issues. Following the controversial Prep News article on student drug use last September, the administration took the commendable action of looking seriously into the matter. Rather than attempting [...]
Welcome ladies and gentleman to the first ever live, Most Beautiful Teen Contest! That’s right, the wonderful and, of course, beautiful teenagers that constantly grace your Facebook newsfeed have agreed to a live competition to decide the victor once and for all. Without further ado, let’s meet our first contestant, [...]
The sophomores parking in the upper parking lot has been a recurring problem at Rockhurst for many years. A new plan emphasizing stricter enforcement should be implemented in order to force sophomores into their assigned position in the lower parking lots. Although not all sophomores are guilty, there are always [...]
The idea was a simple one: record people. It’s as simple as that, record what other people and I say throughout the day and then listen to what was being said. My thought process went something like this: somewhere someone is taping a bunch of rich basketball trophy wives and [...]
With the recent addition of hand sanitizer to almost every classroom, the use of the product has nearly become habitual for many students. However, after countless times sanitizing their hands some students are beginning to question how much the disinfectant actually does and some believe that it may actually harm [...]
Although Rockhurst is known for its vast array of clubs, it seems that many of these groups are completely inactive. For example, the Classics, Piano, Book of the Month, and Finance clubs all appear on our website under the category “clubs” and are technically considered “clubs,” by the school, however, [...]
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