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Robotics team members Ben Frischer, Mohamed Farah and Niam Patel stand with their robot alongside family and faculty members.

Robotics Team Members Make State

By Carter Headstrom, Editor-in-Chief
March 22, 2025
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This image depicts the difference between school life during COVID and now. A brief return to online school reminded librarian Anne Bingham of what it was like during the pandemic. “The snow day makes you realize you hope we don’t ever go through that again,” Bingham said. Photo: Sol Starin, Grady Stone

Five Years Later

By Sol Starin, Copy Editor
March 6, 2025
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Co-founders Terry Nelson Froggatt is pictured to the left and Pat Landy to the right. Froggatt cherishes the small class sizes, as the original intent was no more than 16 students per class. “I don't want them to balloon up,” Froggatt said. “Individual attention and diversity—I want to see all of those things remain.”

Featuring Our Founders

By Neva-Nataia Lowery, Reporter
March 6, 2025
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UPrep on the morning of Feb. 5, 2025, the first snow day of the school year.

Navigating Snow Days

By Avi Patel, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 6, 2025
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Members of Latine Student Union (LSU) prepare for their Dancing with the Stars performance. However, the topic of the meetings has generally shifted to conversations about immigration according to LSU member Mica Wolf. “It didn’t feel like a pressing issue, even though it has always been something that affects people,” Wolf said.

Close to Home

By Tommy Chang and Carter Headstrom
March 6, 2025
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A car lies damaged on the road after a tree fell on it. While driving to book club, Britten Nelson, associate director of college counseling, witnessed the event at the intersection of 35th Ave NE and NE 100th St. “I was just worried it was someone I knew,” Nelson said.

Bomb Cyclone Slams Seattle

By Sophia Spagnola, Reporter
December 16, 2024
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Security camera footage from the landing at UPrep.

Vandalism Forces Tightening of Security at UPrep

By Grant Davis, Reporter
November 1, 2024
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The view of Seattle’s waterfront from the highest point of the Overlook Walk. “The viaduct came down in 2019...and here we are in 2024,” Angela Brady, director of the office of the waterfront and civic projects for the City of Seattle said. “I think what’s really special is being able to create a waterfront for all, being able to create an inclusive, inviting waterfront that stewards the environment, that is more green and more beautiful, so people can come down and enjoy it and experience it in all its glory.”

Building Bridge(s)

By Sofia Delgado-Pack, Web Editor-In-Chief
November 1, 2024
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The Israel-Hamas war will enter its 13th month on Nov. 7.

More Than a Year of War

By Simon Alpren, Business Manager
November 1, 2024
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Jet City Improv actors bow to audience after their show

An Ode To Improv

By Elena Pozzo, Illustrator
October 28, 2024
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Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Taylor Kanemori, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Program Manager, Flor Hernandez Morales, present during the Indigenous Peoples' Day assembly

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

By Avi Patel, Web Editor-In-Chief
October 16, 2024
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Along with on-campus opportunities, student run organizations like Glamour Gals, a group that visits and offers companionship to seniors, have seen an increase in members.

The Terms of Service

By Teddy Bergstrom, Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2024
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