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April 2025

ASSETS

Brook is a champion chess player who just won first place in the statewide “Rising Stars” competition. Aniya, Efrata, and a number of their friends are talented visual artists, singers, and athletes.

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Setting the Foundations

Amethyst J. '24 is part of the inaugural class of Seattle's newest high school, Cristo Rey Jesuit High School (CRJS), a college-preparatory, Jesuit school. CRJS has 40 schools across 24 states with more than 12,300+ students enrolled nationwide. These schools integrate four years of rigorous academics with four years of professional work experience through the Corporate Work Study Program.

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Is It Time to Ban Cellphones from Schools?

Her classmate Sofia J., who plans to become a pediatrician, was also unaware of the policy. “Now that I’m actually attending Cristo Rey, I feel the cellphone ban is beneficial,” she says. “I noticed I was participating more and engaging more in the classes I was taking. Even though I love using my phone, it’s not something I need during the school day. My education is more important.” As for making friends? “The in-person interactions are definitely more helpful than being on social media,” she emphasizes.

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