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With a future in the nursing field, Bethany will be taking her talents to Northern Michigan University (NMU) in Marquette. With a nursing degree, she hopes to work in big hospitals with the idea of being a NICU nurse or a labor and delivery nurse. The reasoning behind this is because of the diversity that comes with the job. Bethany explains that she enjoys having a lot of options to choose from when considering what specialty she wants to pursue. Not only this, but she also

With graduation around the corner, Luke Napolitan turns the page for the new chapter in life. Luke, a senior at Hackett, plans to attend Kalamazoo College where he has plans to major in biology on a pre-pharmacy track. With this in mind, his ultimate goal is to be a pharmacist, however he does not know which part he will specialize in just yet. The reasoning behind this choice of major is because of how fascinating pharmacy is to Luke. He explains that it’s not just a typical

Leland Berg, soon to be Charger, has committed to Hillsdale College for Division II basketball. Hillsdale College, which is located in southern Michigan, is a private Christian college. Leland, who has been a part of Catholic schools majority of his life, plans to major in Financial Management and maybe even Entrepreneurship as well. When asked why, he said that he wants a good job revolving around building relationships with others and networking amongst other businesses. Bu

With Spring sports kicking into full gear soon, Track season is heating up with the excitement for Girls' Track season! Last year, our girls' team was able to capture 3rd place at a competitive State Championship meet. This year the girls have high hopes, with big goals in mind. There are many talented runners this year, with more to step up and fill empty spots. When interviewing a senior, Leah Smith, on her thoughts for the upcoming Track season, she said, "I'm excited to

Jimmy Kennedy, a future student at Creighton University, has big plans for the future. He is one of the many students who has been a part of the Catholic schools community for his entire life. Creighton University, which is in Omaha, Nebraska, will be quite a big change for him. Jimmy plans to double major in accounting and business analytics and information systems (BAI). With these majors, he hopes to be an auditor and one day own a successful accounting firm.  Jimmy has b

By: Nathan Medendorp With spring sports beginning to warm up the anticipation for the 2026 Men's Track season has begun once again. With many returning members from the previous season, the track team is looking to capture a State Championship after coming up just short last season. Seniors, Sam Finley, Nathan Medendorp, Ezra Rowekamp-Ambs, and Luke Napolitan, look to lead the sprinters, while Sean Siems and Marek Butkiewicz lead the distance runners. Sam Finley has his goa

Gio Medina, a senior at Hackett, has plans to attend Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC) for his next steps in life. A longtime member of Catholic schools, he plans to major in Heating Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, HVAC. With this major, he plans to open his own business and become a successful entrepreneur. The reasoning behind the major is because of the income and Gio has been interested in HVAC for a long time. He thinks it will be a good challenge and somethin

Sam Finley, a Hackett senior and a longtime member of the Catholic Schools community, is ready to take the next step in life. A soon to be finance major, Sam is planning to attend Hope College. This has been a college he has wanted to go to since he was little. With the idea of studying finance, he hopes to become a financial advisor, his dream job. The reasoning behind this career choice is not just the money, he wants to challenge himself. He stated that, “I want to challen