![UPrep Student Zoe M. with 2025 National Speech and Debate Tournament qualifier]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747092695/universityprep/tma2lhaprhb5q03ll2hl/w-Zoe-Speech.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747092695/universityprep/tma2lhaprhb5q03ll2hl/w-Zoe-Speech.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747092695/universityprep/tma2lhaprhb5q03ll2hl/w-Zoe-Speech.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747092695/universityprep/tma2lhaprhb5q03ll2hl/w-Zoe-Speech.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747092695/universityprep/tma2lhaprhb5q03ll2hl/w-Zoe-Speech.jpg","width":1500}])
Zoe M. ranks first in speech.
Zoe M. holds her qualifier for the 2025 National Speech and Debate Tournament. (Photo by Aslan M.)
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![UPrep Math Teacher Dan Chestnut Skateboarding]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746551061/universityprep/rjivthy3pinjymwi0xjz/chetsnut-green-1200x942.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746551061/universityprep/rjivthy3pinjymwi0xjz/chetsnut-green-1200x942.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746551061/universityprep/rjivthy3pinjymwi0xjz/chetsnut-green-1200x942.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746551061/universityprep/rjivthy3pinjymwi0xjz/chetsnut-green-1200x942.jpg","width":1200}])
Math teacher shares tip and tricks.
In this Puma Press article, writer Sofia D.-P. shares Math Teacher Dan Chestnut's skateboarding tips.
![UPrep student Rory holds up art work]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745861538/universityprep/xznomeizuxxsmmowrpbg/IMG_5590.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745861538/universityprep/xznomeizuxxsmmowrpbg/IMG_5590.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745861538/universityprep/xznomeizuxxsmmowrpbg/IMG_5590.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1745861538/universityprep/xznomeizuxxsmmowrpbg/IMG_5590.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1745861538/universityprep/xznomeizuxxsmmowrpbg/IMG_5590.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1745861538/universityprep/xznomeizuxxsmmowrpbg/IMG_5590.jpg","width":2200}])
Upper School students explore charcoal drawing.
Students in the Intro to Studio class, including senior Rory R.H., pictured above, created charcoal drawings of animals that emphasized movement.
![UPrep student Josie B. in her Physics class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745362268/universityprep/udjbfdpxgsh6v2tyhpov/Josie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745362268/universityprep/udjbfdpxgsh6v2tyhpov/Josie.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745362268/universityprep/udjbfdpxgsh6v2tyhpov/Josie.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1745362268/universityprep/udjbfdpxgsh6v2tyhpov/Josie.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745362268/universityprep/udjbfdpxgsh6v2tyhpov/Josie.jpg","width":1500}])
UPrep seniors discuss their advice to middle schoolers.
UPrep senior Josie B., pictured above, was one of the students who shared advice with Puma Prints reporter Merin S.
![UPrep Mock Trial celebrating making third place at state]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743545222/universityprep/xypf0cxf6eve3gelthvs/IMG_7649.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743545222/universityprep/xypf0cxf6eve3gelthvs/IMG_7649.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743545222/universityprep/xypf0cxf6eve3gelthvs/IMG_7649.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743545222/universityprep/xypf0cxf6eve3gelthvs/IMG_7649.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743545222/universityprep/xypf0cxf6eve3gelthvs/IMG_7649.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743545222/universityprep/xypf0cxf6eve3gelthvs/IMG_7649.jpg","width":1945}])
Three UPrep students share their learnings from their co-curricular activities.
Through co-curricular activities like Mock Trial, pictured above with their third place trophy at the state competition, students discover how to lead their way.
![UPrep alums Audrey Western and Caracol Haley in high school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743011451/universityprep/wz2ffmn4pkn8cx4aqvm7/78757794_2517839044952153_1060413488213524480_n_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743011451/universityprep/wz2ffmn4pkn8cx4aqvm7/78757794_2517839044952153_1060413488213524480_n_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743011451/universityprep/wz2ffmn4pkn8cx4aqvm7/78757794_2517839044952153_1060413488213524480_n_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743011451/universityprep/wz2ffmn4pkn8cx4aqvm7/78757794_2517839044952153_1060413488213524480_n_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743011451/universityprep/wz2ffmn4pkn8cx4aqvm7/78757794_2517839044952153_1060413488213524480_n_1.jpg","width":1440}])
The lessons from running inspire and inform Caracol Haley ’14.
Caracol, above, typically runs after work and still competes in races.
![UPrep alum and astrophysicist Jessica Washington ’18]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741728588/universityprep/ql0rkoutnod0jpmwixrj/JessicaW1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741728588/universityprep/ql0rkoutnod0jpmwixrj/JessicaW1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741728588/universityprep/ql0rkoutnod0jpmwixrj/JessicaW1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741728588/universityprep/ql0rkoutnod0jpmwixrj/JessicaW1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741728588/universityprep/ql0rkoutnod0jpmwixrj/JessicaW1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741728588/universityprep/ql0rkoutnod0jpmwixrj/JessicaW1.png","width":2200}])
Volleyball player turned astrophysicist Jessica Washington ’18 knows that success—on the court and beyond—requires time and effort.
Jessica Washington ’18 celebrates earning her master’s degree in physics at Brown University in 2024.
![UPrep Student Parker B. working on set design]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741814128/universityprep/i5d1z3savybmdxzl5at9/Parker.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741814128/universityprep/i5d1z3savybmdxzl5at9/Parker.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741814128/universityprep/i5d1z3savybmdxzl5at9/Parker.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741814128/universityprep/i5d1z3savybmdxzl5at9/Parker.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741814128/universityprep/i5d1z3savybmdxzl5at9/Parker.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741814128/universityprep/i5d1z3savybmdxzl5at9/Parker.jpg","width":2200}])
The masters of the magic love working in technical theatre.
UPrep’s Tech Crew—comprised of five Upper School students including Parker B., pictured above—run tech for events and help Stagecraft class students with plays and musicals.