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Coach J Wins Teacher of the Year

Justin Stegman, Staff Writer April 16, 2026

Coach J does it again. Another Teacher of the Year is in the record books. Coach J has won this prestigious award four times in his career at St. X. This makes him the overall leader for this award,...

L-R Sam Kimes, Addison Nutt, Henry Pape, Daniel Sherrard

Jericho Headlines Benefit Concert

Ben Pinkston, Staff Writer February 26, 2026

Around one year ago, Addison Nutt and Henry Pape stepped on stage for the first time, playing for something much bigger than themselves. Their debut concert wasn't just about music, it was about using...

Senior Will Lintner using AI

AI Reshaping Learning at St. X

Craig Byrd, Staff Writer November 19, 2025

Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of the most talked-about tools in education — especially when it is used ethically by students and teachers at St. X. Coach Jefferson, a math teacher...

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...

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...

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