The prom queen is… Claire Pogge ’26, Clare Engel ’26, Emiyah Pettis ’26, Piper Albers ’26, Izumi Huang Fujiwara ’26 and Sarah Yiel ’26 wait in anticipation to find out who was crowned queen. Yiel was crowned queen for this year’s prom at the Pella on March 28. Photo by RubyScanlan. 

Last dance. Charlotte Holcomb ’26 dances at her senior prom. This was the seniors’ last dance before heading off to college. To help them prepare, the prom raffle featured college essentials for dorms and school. Photo by KatherineDietz.

Almost over. Caroline Egermayer ’26, Camryn Veldhuis ’26 and Casey Cizek ’26 let the tears flow as the song “Rivers and Roads” by The Head and the Heart plays during their last retreat. Senior retreat was held March 19-20  at St. Leo’s Church. This was a special moment for the seniors as they gathered together. Photo by RubyScanlan.

Spring break in the Big Apple. Sadie Menicucci ’26 is pictured in front of the Statue of Liberty during spring break on March 8. She took the ferry to Ellis Island with her family and climbed to the top of the statue. “It was an experience I will never forget,” she said.  Photo courtesy of Sadie Menicucci.

Eid celebration in tradition. Syra Qureshi ’27 celebrates Eid with her family while wearing Pakistani attire on March 21. Eid is an Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer and reflection. It is typically celebrated with family gatherings, food and cultural traditions. Photo courtesy of SyraQureshi.

Adventures abroad. Kaylin Petersen ’27 rides a camel, named Babas, on the beach in Cabo San Lucas. She went over spring break with her family and got to soak up the sun with fun activities. “We also saw whales jumping out of the water while riding; it was super neat,” she said. Photo courtesy of Kaylin Petersen.