Life at Benet is always busy, with students and staff managing class, sports practice, theater rehearsal, and much more. However, many Benet Redwings may not realize that some of the busiest members of the school are the counselors. But what does a counselor’s day look like? What is a counselor’s...

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In the US, about 382,640 women and 2,670 men are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. There are over four million breast cancer survivors just in the U.S. In recognition of the countless individuals who have faced or are facing the struggle to defeat...

“But he answered, ‘It is written, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God”’” (Matthew 4:4). The written word is an essential aspect of the Catholic faith, but interpreting Scripture by oneself is not an easy task. I can attest that there are...

Using writing carved on stone tablets, humans began spreading news through the written word in 59 BCE. The first printed newspaper was published in 1605 in Germany, while the first online newspaper debuted in 1980. Nowadays, news is obtained almost entirely online, as internet sources are essentially...

From sports to family time, Redwings had a busy four-day weekend. This break, which ran from October 10-13, was anticipated by Benet students throughout all grades, as they were able to relax after a busy first two months of school. Emelia Gleason spent the weekend hanging out with friends, participating...

Catholics believe that going to Mass is one of the most important parts of their faith. While daily Mass is offered each day before school, Benet also occasionally holds all-school Masses to help students and teachers grow in their faith. The recent Mass on Friday, October 2nd, was a shining example...

As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, Benet students become more eager to rush home once the final bell rings. But not everyone leaves the Benet campus as soon as the buzz of school ceases. In fact, many are “Benet night owls,” which allows them to see a whole new side of the school...

How many times per day do Benet students walk past the school trophy case? Located in the St. Ronald Gym lobby, this shelf of awards is tucked into the walls of Benet and surrounded by the noise of passing students. Few stop to browse the trophies, certificates, and medals housed in the case, but inside...