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The Class of 2024 poses for a group picture on April 24, 2024 decked out in shirts bearing their college destination.

On the Cusp of Good-Bye

Sam LaSala, Staff Reporter April 3, 2024

As the final quarter of the school year unfolds, Rockhurst high school's Class of 2024 finds itself on the cusp of one of life's big transitions: the journey from high school to life beyond. For many seniors,...

The senior section of the bleachers sit empty during the pep assembly on Jan. 26, 2024. The seniors spent the first three weeks of second semester on their Senior Service Projects away from Rockhurst.

With Seniors Away, the Rest Will…Miss Them?

Ted Truebner, Staff Reporter January 26, 2024

The start of second semester began with a big part of the Rockhurst family missing in action: the seniors. Like they do every year, the oldest class in the building started their term away on their various...

Seniors Reflect on High School Careers, Offer Advice for Underclassmen

John Forbush, Prep News TV May 8, 2023

Graduation is just around the corner. With that end in sight, Prep News TV's John Forbush talked with some seniors about what they'll remember about their time at the Rock, and their advice to students...

Senior Service Project Trip a Learning Experience for All Involved

Julian Garcia, Staff Reporter February 22, 2023

It's been several weeks since seniors returned from their annual senior service projects, but the lessons learned remain. Sixty students chose to make the trip to San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala where they...

Eleven School Days Without Seniors

Jackson Sifers, Staff Reporter January 26, 2023

The start of the second semester was different from what students would consider normal. Roughly 23-percent of the student body was missing due to senior service projects. With all the seniors being gone...

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