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Picture showing a Torah and Shofar on a table. Parts of the Torah are often read on Yom Kippur. The Shofar is also used on Yom Kippur, and signifies the end of the 25h fast and the end of the holiday

Forgiveness, Reflection, and Atonement

By Avi Patel, Web Editor-In-Chief
October 18, 2025
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Director of Facilities Robert Thom started putting no parking signs behind the ULab during the 2024 to 2025 school year. “We’re trying to do everything that we can to discourage the parking on those roads,” Thom said.

Steering Into Trouble

By Grant Davis and Ellen Tumakha
October 9, 2025
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At a rigorous academic school like UPrep, extracurriculars can be daunting. Between homework and activities, the balance becomes difficult.

Culture of Challenge

By Tommy Chang and Kellan Lo-Birdsall
October 9, 2025
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The vandalism took place on the west side of the ULab. The graffiti was removed by shaving off the spray paint from the tree.

ULab Hit by Vandalism

By James Brunton and Sol Starin
October 9, 2025
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Long Line, Out of Time

By Sofia Delgado-Pack and Lucy Houser
October 9, 2025
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Graphics Credit: Avi Patel and West Wang

Israel-Hamas War: 2 Years Later

By Avi Patel and West Wang
October 9, 2025
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Director of College Counseling Kelly Herrington shows a student ADDIE. Even with the new tool, the department still prioritizes in-person meetings. “The most important thing, of course, is always the personal meetings,” Herrington said. “We want to know students. We want you in our office.”

Trying New Tools

By Hannah Salemy and Zinedine Smith
October 9, 2025
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Gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery. According to the Arlington National Cemetery, over 400,000 soldiers are buried at the cemetery.

Veterans at UPrep Urge Reflection and Remeberance on Memorial Day

By Avi Patel, Web Editor-In-Chief
May 26, 2025
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Russel Cuya posing at his Naturalization ceremony.

From Manila to Seattle

By Manola Rubiralta, Reporter
May 11, 2025
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Spanish Teacher Aviva Kana instructs her class of upper schoolers on the conventions of Spanish grammar.

To Take or Not To Take

By Sofia Delgado-Pack and Lucas Keppler
May 9, 2025
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Former Teacher Faces Trial

Former Teacher Faces Trial

By Teddy Bergstrom and Carter Headstrom
May 9, 2025
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The metal outside the Fine Arts Building was deformed in the fire that occurred on March 23. The fire started by the unknown person also damaged the wall and ceiling. “Unfortunate thing with fires, they can smolder and you never know where or when they’re going to be out,” Leroy Timblin, founder’s manager and stage craft teacher, said.

Fine Arts Building Set Ablaze

By Tommy Chang, Reporter
May 9, 2025
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