Max Wirth, Sports Co-Editor
April 18, 2018 • No Comments
The Seeds of Hope retreat is a discussion of Holy Cross values for second year employees. The library, usually open until 7 p.m. on weeknights, will close on April 19 at 5 p.m. and all day on April 20. Br. Ken Hader is i...
Chandler Watson, Reporter
April 17, 2018 • No Comments
The EMBRACE assembly scheduled for April 18 in the Welch Activity Center has been canceled. “We were unable to get everyone at the table (April 16) to make it happen,” said Vice President of Diversity and Community Rela...
Mary Stempky, Reporter
April 16, 2018 • No Comments
The school will host a blood drive on April 17 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Welch Activity Center lobby. Potential donors must be 17 (16-year-olds must have parental consent) and meet certain other health requirements. ...
Amazing Grace: $131,040 raised for medical research
Lauren Smith, Reporter
April 18, 2018
Working for a cause, not for applause. Junior Grace Gumino raised $131,040 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and received the Student of the Year Award. Gumino became involved with ...
Fifty years on, theology teacher recalls King’s death
Sara Kress, Reporter
April 4, 2018
April 4 marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination. The event still impacts today's society and lives on in the memories of those who experienced...
Junior tells her March for Our Lives story
Sydney Hutchinson, Reporter
March 28, 2018
Junior Abby Thomas attended the March for Our Lives rally in Washington, D.C. on March 24. “Technically (the march was) from 12 to 4-ish, but people were marching before that...
March 23, 2018 • No Comments
A popular joke begins by asking how you know a woman is about to say something intelligent. The punch line? She says, “A man once told me.” This is why we need feminism. The Women’s Forum,...
February 19, 2018 • No Comments
In 1926, historian Carter G. Woodson declared the second week of February be observed as Black History Week. Black United Students group proposed the week be extended throughout the entire month, and in 1970 F...
January 31, 2018 • No Comments
The mantra “teaching to the test” plagues the debate against standardized tests, and educators throughout the state are mentally preparing themselves for the complaints of students and parents as the...
Face Off: Gun control is not the problem
March 23, 2018
Due to recent events such as the shooting at a Las Vegas outdoor concert and a Florida high school, the...
Face Off: Guns need further restrictions
March 23, 2018
Today, gun laws are a monstrous controversy. This is because, according to ProCon.org, the United States...
February 19, 2018
The Winter Olympics consists of a multitude of sports, all of them more entertaining than the last. However,...
Tobin Bradshaw, Reporter
April 17, 2018 • No Comments
From Webster Groves, Missouri to Earlham College in Richmond and even to Indianapolis where he has taught here for 26 years, one thing has remained a constant for math teacher Mr. Paul Schroeder: his passion for the St. Lou...
Jacob Ball, Reporter
April 16, 2018 • No Comments
As the spring sports season continues, the Irish look to take on top level competition. Listed are all home events for the week of April 16, including the undefeated softball squad taking on the top-ranked team in the state,...
Jacob Ball, Reporter
March 29, 2018 • No Comments
Familiar face, slightly new place. Social studies teacher and former football Head Coach Mr. Rick Streiff has accepted a position as the assistant athletics director. Streiff comes from an historic background with the...
