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The Catholic, Jesuit College Preparatory School for young men in Kansas City. "For All Boys // To Build Whole Men" For varsity sports updates: @GoHawklets AMDG

 Kansas City, Missouri
rockhursths.edu
Joined January 2010
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Rockhurst High School meets the needs of boys and their families seeking an excellent education while being formed into men of competence, conscience, and compassion. Rockhurst is also proud to meet 100% of demonstrated financial need for its students.
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The Rockhurst Theatre Department is excited to host its first performance of the year: "Almost, Maine" next week! There will be 7:00 p.m. shows on Oct. 28-30, and a Saturday matinee on Oct. 31 at 2:00 p.m. All performances will be in the Rose Theater at Rockhurst HS. (1/2)
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Purchase tickets through the link below. We look forward to seeing you at The Rose! AMDG rockhursthstheatre.ludus.com…
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The entire Rockhurst community gathered in the Rose Theater this morning for a Respect Life Week prayer service. Dr. Megan Caughron, Rockhurst’s English Department Chair, reflected on the roots of the word respect, meaning “to look again.” (1/3)
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She challenged our community to look again at the people, issues, and circumstances around us until we can see with the eyes of Christ – recognizing the image and presence of God in ourselves and in every human being, especially the most vulnerable. (2/3)
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Student leaders guided the community in prayer, including an Ignatian Examen and petitions honoring the dignity of all human life. Proceeds from this week’s dress down days will benefit the Wyandotte Pregnancy Clinic. AMDG
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Rockhurst had five student teams comprised of 19 students compete at the KU Engineering Competition. Led by Mrs. Katie Bland, our Hawklet groups included 2 mechanical engineering teams, 1 civil engineering team, 1 chemical engineering team, and 1 aerospace engineering team. (1/3)
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The boys competed against 500 other students from 33 local high schools – and RHS had its best showing in recent years, with teams placing in the top-10! (2/3)
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All competitions had a project that the boys completed through either the Engineering class or club, and a presentation to local professional engineers on their project design. Great job, Hawklets! AMDG
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Students in Ms. Gabby Kelsch Bledsoe's Computer Hardware & Operating Systems class volunteered at @PCsforPeople KC. The nonprofit provides affordable computers and internet to low-income individuals and charities, as well as secure e-waste recycling services to businesses. (1/2)
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Our Hawklets replaced laptop batteries, staged donations for distribution, and processed donations from nearby organizations. Great work, Hawklets! AMDG
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Grateful to have Fr Phil Cooke, SJ ‘85 present in our Jesuit Speaker Series. Topic: Lakota & Catholic: Transcending division through Ignatian & Lakota Spirituality. This reflects his years of experience in mission on the Pine Ridge Reservation. @MidwestJesuits @JesuitsUCS AMDG
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THIS SUNDAY! Come learn about life at The Rock! The Rockhurst Admissions Team invites all grade school students and their families to Open House on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., with the last tours leaving at 2:30. Walk-ins are welcome!
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Current students will lead tours throughout campus, sharing why Rockhurst is right for you. AMDG rockhursths.edu/admissions
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𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 Rockhurst students are challenged to reach for their potential in all aspects, from academics to co-curriculars to faith. Over their four years here they work to become the best versions of themselves. (1/3)
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Three seniors spoke to Excellence at Rockhurst and how it's a community that encourages aspiration. Your support of Rockhurst High School helps make these journeys possible for the more than 40% of students who rely on financial assistance. (2/3)
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We are in the annual season of giving, which culminates in Rock Giving Day on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Please consider making your gift to help more Hawklets strive for Excellence! AMDG rockhursths.edu/rock-giving-…
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Rockhurst's Automotive Club hosted its first car meet of the year: “Show Up and Show Off” this past Saturday. The event was organized by the club's Co-Presidents Soren Neddo '28 and Luke Rando '28. (1/2)
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Fifteen local car lovers brought their vehicles to compete in four categories: Best American Modern, Best Foreign/Import, Best Classic, and Best Truck/SUV. Students worked with Royal Autowerks and KC Exotics and Supercars to bring a mix of rare exotics and classics to RHS. AMDG
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Thanks to Leah and Doug Kramer ‘89 and Jim Scott Polsinelli’88 for hosting our alumni gathering tonight in Washington DC. Go Nation’s Capitol Hawklets! AMDG
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The Class of 2030 embarked on its second of four Freshman Days For Others of the school year yesterday. All freshmen gathered for Mass in the Rose Theater and then were assigned to one of 14 organizations throughout the city to spend the morning in service. (1/2)
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Blessings Abound, Catholic Charities, Elmwood Cemetery, First Hand Foundation, Kanbe's Markets, KC Dream Center, KC Parks & Rec, Lead To Read, St. John's Catholic Church, Project CURE, St. Mary's House, St. Therese Little Flower, Uplift KC, W.E.B. DuBois Learning Center. AMDG
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