With all the stress and craziness of the past couple of weeks, it was easy to forget about Easter this Sunday. With little time left and little options of stores to go to, finding Easter gifts for the family may seem like an impossible task. However, there are many gifts that can be made at home, or bought online. Here are some good last minute … Continue reading Quarantine Easter Gift Ideas
Rockhurst students and faculty give their insight on what Mission Week means to them. Continue reading An interperpretation of Mission Week
The music in this video is not owned by Rockhurst High School PrepNews and is not intended to infringe upon copyright. Continue reading Senior Service: Guatemala 2018
A review of the Picasso Exhibit at the Nelson Atkins Art Gallery Time of actual tour: Anywhere from 45 mins to an hour ⭐⭐⭐⭐★ This exhibit is a free roaming tour, so how you speed through it is completely up to you. If you are having fun, then feel free to read every description of a paintings and go look at the rest of the … Continue reading Picasso Exhibit Review
Ghouls, vampires, and creepy clowns are discussing their best scares in a fog-filled plaza. No, this isn’t your worst nightmare, but a scene of screamsters (volunteers and actors hired by Worlds of Fun for Halloween Haunt) at Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun. From mid-September to October 30th, the park constructs 14 different haunted houses, decorates the park, and sets up “scare zones” around the park. … Continue reading Halloween Haunt review
Keys are in order as they were published in print. Continue reading PRINT: Sudoku Answer Keys
Q: Hiya Josh-O! What can I do to be cool like all those other kids? I wear my hat backwards and everything, but they just make fun of me! Thanks for your help, Timmy Turner. A: Don’t you have fairy godparents for stuff like that? Also, welcome to Rockhurst. I had no idea we had a celebrity in our midst, and I’m so glad you … Continue reading Dear Josh: Column #2
One trend with the internet and social media is that people online have a tendency to take things too far. This rings true for the latest social media trend: clown sightings. Despite horror movies, these makeup wearing jokesters are rarely dangerous. However, these clowns may have a more sinister goal. The frenzy began in Greenville, South Carolina, where kids reported to their parents that a … Continue reading Sullivan: Clown epidemic should be taken seriously
It can start as a simple argument, but it could end up dividing a family, a classroom or even a school. A word such as “gif” looks like it would be pronounced with a hard g, but the creator of the GIF format, Steve Wilhite, said, “The Oxford English Dictionary accepts both pronunciations. They are wrong. It is a soft ‘G’, pronounced ‘jif’. End of … Continue reading Survey: How do students pronounce certain words?
