All posts by Andrew Dillman
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The Brilliant Bassoonist
People often overlook one group at this school — the band. Present at every home football game and always around for pep rallies, the school band...
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A Semifinal Story
The Catholic High Rockets (11 – 1) faced off against the Pulaski Academy (PA) Bruins (11 – 1) Friday night in a state semifinal matchup...
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Rockets Reign in Season Opener
The Catholic High Rockets took on the Little Rock Southwest Gryphons in a season-opening game for both teams. The Rockets (1-0, 0-0 5A-Central) beat the...
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Men of the Mount Musical
Theater is not a traditional part of the experience here at the school. It often passes under the radar, with few students making the leap...
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Rockets Topple Titans
In ancient Greek Mythology, the Titans rebelled against their father, only to eventually be replaced by Zeus and the Olympians. While the roles are not...
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Rockets Surpass Sylvan Hills in Homecoming Showdown
When a team in any sport begins their season with a 6-0 start, it is an exciting time. Fans come out in droves to support...
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Rockets Sink Sheridan in Away Victory
The Catholic High Rockets beat the Sheridan Yellowjackets in an away victory Friday night. Sheridan took an early lead, but ultimately fell short in a...
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The European Experience
In early June, students, teachers, and chaperones undertook the school Europe trip, an event that had not occurred since 2019. From a beginning marked by...
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The Spectacular Shakespeare Show
The oft-cheered Ryan from TheatreSquared performs a rap at the end of “The Shakespeare Show.” The rap received rapturous applause. Photo by Phillip Zawislak. When...
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The Division Drop
In a first for the Catholic High Rockets in many years, the football and basketball teams have dropped a division, from 7A to 6A and...
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Running the Race
The runner lines up with his opponents and gets down onto the spikes. The race begins and his mind clears with the heat starting to take effect. Junior Michael...
The Count’s Curtain Call
The crimson curtains rise. The boundaries of reality dissolve. Time stands still, leaving only the haunting echo of one name… Dracula. In Bram Stoker’s timeless masterpiece, Dracula, a mesmerizing...
AP Aptitude
The end of the school year is typically defined by spring fever where most students count the days till summer break instead of focusing on their schoolwork. Some students...
Finance Frenzy
Money can create a life-or-death situation. Some families stress daily to make ends meet. The ability to make the correct financial decisions can pave the way for a future...