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Back to School: Four Alumni Join Faculty and Staff in 2025

Back to School: Four Alumni Join Faculty and Staff in 2025

Jake Bond, Editor September 19, 2025

Every year, Rockhurst High School graduates a class of “men for others,” human beings prepared to, in the words of Ignatius of Loyola, "Go set the world on fire" in whatever field they choose to pursue....

Phones hang in a phone 'tree' in a Rockhurst classroom. Each room in the school has one of these phone holders in which students are expected to leave their phones at the beginning of every class.

While Other Schools Face Potential Phone Bans, Rockhurst Leans into Enforcing Existing Policy

Leo Menghini, Staff Writer September 17, 2025

When students returned to classrooms across Missouri this school year, most were met with a potentially new reality regarding their cellphones. A law passed by state lawmakers forced public schools to...

Asende Welongo, Meghan Flavin, Mo Abdalla, Tierney Flavin and Bahar Ahmed
(Photo provided by Meghan Flavin)

Civil War, 8,000+ Mile Journeys, and an Unbreakable Bond: Inside the Unique Journey of 3 Rock Seniors

Ivan Burns, Editor September 11, 2025

Every day at Rockhurst, hundreds of students fill the bustling halls of the school. Each of these individuals has a unique story to tell. However, for seniors Mohamed (Hamid) Abdalla, Bahar (Baradin) Ahmed...

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