By Dylan Warda ‘22

From the very first day of the school year, I knew this was going to be a fun year. I got lucky with my schedule and got classes that I was excited about.

The thing that made each day so great were the people. At Brother Rice, it seemed like everyone understood each other.

We could be super open with our classmates and our teachers. We’ve had some of the most interesting conversations and in class discussions.

It was great to finally get a year that was normal. Other than having to wear masks for the first half of the school […]

By Dylan Warda ‘22

On Thursday, Nov. 11, the annual Veterans Day prayer service was held at Brother Rice. The prayer service is a time to acknowledge the brave men and women who put their lives on the line to serve their country.

The prayer service opened with the “Star Spangled Banner” performed by the band and sung by band director Mr. Zach Zielinski. The National Anthem represents the tradition, history, and beliefs of the United States and its people.  “Taps” was also played during the prayer service.

Senior Jimmy Hogan said, “When I heard “Taps,” I felt a sense of pride in my […]

By Dylan Warda ‘22

The Chicago White Sox 2021 season is now over. The Sox put together a squad that was good enough to compete for a World Series title. Even though the Sox fell short of their ultimate goal, they still had an amazing and very fun season.

From the very beginning of the season, the White Sox roster was plagued by injuries. These injuries are what led to the emergence of Yermín Mercedes. Mercedes’ MVP level of hitting in the first month of the season is what helped the White Sox start out hot and he became a fan favorite.

Senior Sean […]