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Top 10 Summer Movies

Top 10 Summer Movies

Breeanna Moore, Staff Writer May 19, 2025

As summer is quickly approaching one of the best summer activities is sitting down with friends and family to watch good summer movies. These summer movies can range from oldies but goodies, to new movies...

Cardinals are ready to gather to choose a new pope

Choosing a New Pope

Lily West, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

The Catholic Church is gearing up for the papal conclave this year after Pope Francis’s death on Easter Monday.  The papal conclave is a closed doors meeting between all Cardinals under the age of...

Many members of the Church pay respects after the Pope's death

Death of Pope Francis

Lily West, Staff Writer April 25, 2025

The Catholic Church is in a state of mourning after the death of Pope Francis this Easter monday.  The 88 year old Argertinian, Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21st after a five week bout of double...

Holy Week is just around the corner in a few short days

How To: Holy Week

TJ Blattel, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

As a Catholic School, St. Dominic is deeply committed to the obligations of Holy Week. Here is a brief breakdown of what students need to know if they desire to take part in the most important week of...

St. Dominic gets ready to celebrate easter with fun traditions

Easter Traditions

Breeanna Moore, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

With Easter break approaching quickly, it is important to celebrate such a glorious holiday. Easter is the day that Jesus received from the dead so it's a pretty big deal. One of the most common easter...

Senior Assassin has recently begun at St. Dominic High School

Senior Assassin

Jill Johnson and Emma Thornton April 16, 2025

As the Class of 2025 nears the finish line at St. Dominic High School, the excitement is anything but winding down. Seniors are diving headfirst into Senior Assassin. This unofficial tradition involves...

Win free tuition for an entire year with the tuition raffle

Tuition Raffle

Breeanna Moore, Staff Writer April 10, 2025

It’s that time of year again, where St. Dominic hosts their annual tuition raffle. This is a great opportunity for family members and friends to help their students free tuition.  One of the most...

St. Dominic prepares for a new Easter tradition this weekend

Dominic’s New Crusader Easter Egg Hunt

Jenna Warren, Staff Writer April 10, 2025

Many individuals know St. Dominic does a great job hosting a wide variety of events. From the annual CrusaderFest event to the Crusader Gala, those who graduate from St. Dominic will remain members of...

St. Dominic houses fight for house points in nitro ball

Nitro Ball Competition

Breeanna Moore, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

As St. Dominic gets closer to the end of the school year and the house competitions are going head to head. The house system has started their annual nitro ball competition. Nitro ball is a version...

Learning more about new security measures in place at St. Dominic

Concerns of School Safety

Emma Thornton, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

School safety has been an ongoing concern for many years all across America. However, St. Dominic makes constant efforts to ensure the safety of its students, staff and community.  According to sources...

Important date changes pertaining to finals and graduation

Date Changes and Events For Seniors

Emma Thornton, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

As the final weeks of high school quickly approach for the graduating class of 2025, it is important to stay informed about key dates and events leading up to graduation. Whether it’s exam schedules,...

Summer is approaching for students as the end of the school year is near

St. Dominic Summer Countdown

TJ Blattel, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

As Summer gets ever closer, students all around St. Dominic are already preparing to drop their school work and go soak up the sun. Thankfully, they do not have much time left to wait, either. As far...

If passed, the bill would prevent students from using phones

Missouri’s Possible Phone Ban

Abby Woytus, Staff Writer March 13, 2025

It is hard to deny that the use of cellphones has become a problem in school settings. From the issue of cyberbullying to the common problem of “doom scrolling”, it's clear America’s teenagers have...

The world stresses as Pope Francis's health concerns

The Pope Francis Sickness

Breeanna Moore, Staff Writer February 27, 2025

Crisis in Rome has started as Pope Francis has started suffering severely with his chronic lung disease. Many are worried for the Pope's health as he gets older.  At age 21 Pope Francis developed his...

Recently there have been many airplane crashes causing many deaths

America’s Flight Industry: At its downfall?

Jenna Warren, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Since the beginning of 2025, numerous airlines have experienced aviation accidents. Large commercial companies such as American Airlines and Delta have experienced backlash and hate due to the crashes,...

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