Over this trying period of quarantine and social isolation, the Oratory Prep social media accounts have been very active, trying to keep the sense of community that makes OP what it is. Many staff members, including Mr. Cuddihy, Mr. Blauner, Mrs. Preston, and even Mr. McGowan himself, have filmed themselves...

As of the day of writing, April 2nd, 2020, I have been in quarantine for 21 days. In these past few weeks of intense social distancing, I, like millions of other Americans, have not had much face-to-face contact with the outside world, other than my neighbors or the occasional stranger I may pass on...

Recently, I had the chance to interview Oratory’s Mr. Van Hoven by email. Everyone from Oratory knows him—maybe from his classes, from his award-worthy direction of the school’s music, or just his constant presence around the school. Mr. Van Hoven requires little introduction. Without any further...