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Grayson Merrick (Photo courtesy of Mrs. Logsdon)

Back-to-Back: Merrick Wins Poetry Out Loud

Bram Long, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

Every year, students from across the country compete in a poetry recitation competition called Poetry Out Loud, which seeks to help students build their confidence and public speaking skills. The event...

Mr. Stemle delivering his message (Photo by Cathy Reynolds)

Bible Study Exceeds Expectations

Kaden Ford, Story Writer February 3, 2025

The new Tuesday Morning Bible Study, which starts at 7:15 in the chapel, helps students grow in their understanding of God's word and engages them in spiritual discussions. The study will cover 1 John...

Phil Bauer prepping Johnathan's Way for race in Churchill Downs paddock (photo courtesy of Jed Hilbert)

St. X Alum with Horse on the Derby Trail

Cullen Spalding, Staff Writer January 30, 2025

St. X graduate Phil Bauer ('03) currently has a horse on the Kentucky Derby trail. His horse, Johnathen’s Way, is targeting the highly competitive Risen Star Stakes in New Orleans in about a month. If...

The Tigers and Rockets post Rocket Roar (Photo courtesy of Jack Bates)

Rocket Roar Raises Money for Home of the Innocents

Miles Dobson, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

The Tigers might’ve beat the Rockets, but everyone won in the end. On December 12, The Saint Xavier Tigers Lacrosse team played the Assumption Rockets Lacrosse team in a charity match for the second...

Coach Cotty accepting his award (photo courtesy of Kevin Doherty)

Cotty Wins 2023/24 Ryken Award

Nate Stemle, Faculty Advisor December 5, 2024

On Dec. 3, Mr. Ben Cottrell, more familiarly known as “Coach Cotty”, received the Theodore James Ryken Award during the Feast Day Mass of Saint Francis Xavier in front of the entire school community. Established...

Simon with his 300 pin (photo courtesy of Brian Mitchell)

Kessinger’s Perfect Game

Pete Hartlage, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

This past weekend, on Saturday, November 11, sophomore Simon Kessinger delivered an incredible performance at the Kickoff Classic bowling tournament at Ken-Bowl. Kessinger achieved one of the greatest...

St. X students at the front entrance of the Abbey (Photo Courtesy of Isaac Bean)

Abbey of Gethsemani: Awakening to Peace

Isaac Bean, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

The Abbey of Gethsemani is located in Trappist, Kentucky about an hour from Louisville. It is a school of the Lord’s service, a training ground for brotherly love. The monks lead lives of prayer, work...

Group of St. X students in front of the Brothers' Cemetery (Photo by Mr. Stuber)

Spanish Club Celebrates Day of the Dead

Hoyt Teague and Jack Lettieri November 5, 2024

Last Friday, members of the Spanish Club along with the Hispanic/Latino Club celebrated the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday observed on November 1 that celebrates the lives of those who have departed....

Senior enjoying the wonderful view (photo by Walker Bush)

Seniors Go on Wilderness Retreat

Walker Sigg, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

From Wednesday to Friday Oct. 25, the seniors at Saint Xavier participated in an enriching wilderness retreat at Red River Gorge. This retreat is one of many offered by the school, designed to help students...

Andy Schulten heroic milestone (Graphic created by Hayden Bond)

Schulten’s Journey to 550 Wins

Matthew Lynn, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

Tiger Soccer head coach, Andy Schulten ’87, recently achieved a KHSAA record with 550 career wins. This win came over rival Trinity in the first round of the Region 7 tournament. Coach Schulten has been...

Photo courtesy of Jack Bates

Bates Visuals Fills the Void

Cooper Mattingly, Staff Writer September 9, 2024

With William Lewis graduating (@capturedbysquilly on Instagram), senior Jack Bates (@bates.visuals on Instagram) is carrying on his legacy. Over the past years, Bates has captured high quality content...

St. X Hosting 9/11 Heroes Run

St. X Hosting 9/11 Heroes Run

Liam Whelan, Staff Writer September 5, 2024

September 11, 2001 is a day in U.S. history that lives in infamy for the many lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. In honor of the lives lost, as well as those who risked their lives for others, President...

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