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The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review
The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review
On the (Abbey) road with Ian Sweet

On the (Abbey) road with Ian Sweet

Lucy Walker • January 11, 2024

Jillian Medford was home for the holidays. The 30-year-old artist, known by her fans as Ian Sweet, was visiting her parents in California for Thanksgiving two weeks after the release of her fourth studio...

Together, Philharmonia and Chamber Strings passionately perform Bud Woodruff’s “Adventurer’s Dream.”

Photo Gallery: Fine Arts Assembly Showcase

Lexi Guo, Photo Editor • April 4, 2022
On Wednesday, March 30, students showcased their talents in the annual Fine Arts Assembly.
"Much Ado About Nothing" premiered on Oct. 14, after weeks of rehearsal and difficulties with Hurricane Nicholas.

Johnnycake kicks off the year with fall play “Much Ado About Nothing”

Lucy Walker and Elizabeth Hu • October 22, 2021
Johnnycake's rendition of "Much Ado About Nothing" premiered on Oct. 14, after weeks of rehearsal and difficulties with Hurricane Nicholas.
Katina Christensen played Jack's Mother in "Into the Woods." Because the show took place indoors, all actors wore large, clear face masks.

Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” brought to Lowe stage

Mia Hong, Lillian Poag, and Yasmin Stein • April 7, 2021
"Into the Woods" seemed like the perfect musical to perform amid a pandemic: small cast and minimal choreography. Little did Director Jamie Stires-Hardin know how complicated staging a musical during a pandemic would turn out to be.
Junior Julia Smith creates a bright message to let young artists know that they are all works of art.

Junior creates “Art House” to spread positivity amidst outbreak

Julia Smith, Staff Writer • April 30, 2020
Junior Julia Smith shares her experience creating an "Art House" to liven up her neighborhood in a creative way.
Terpsichore member Yuki Chevray dances from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students participate in fine arts ensembles from home

Edward Chen, Staff Writer • April 16, 2020
Students continue to participate in fine arts ensembles at home through the COVID-19 pandemic.
The AP French class explores Surrealist exhibits at the Menil Drawing Institute.

French classes visit Menil Drawing Institute and Collection

Max Beard, Staff Writer • February 27, 2020
French classes took a field trip to the Menil Drawing Institute and Menil Collection on Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Havel talks to students about the piece "Cloud Column" outside the Glassell School of Art.

Art and architecture classes visit local museums, art installations

Ethan Kinsella and Pragya Devashish • February 14, 2019
On Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, architecture, 2D and 3D Art classes took a field trip to the Houston Museum District and gained insight on artistic styles and techniques.
Michel Blazy explains to junior Lawrence Appel the engineering aspects of the installation.

AP French students contemplate apocalyptic landscape at Rice’s Moody Center

Sophia Lima, Copy Editor • January 31, 2019
On Jan. 24, AP French Language and Culture students visited French contemporary artist Michel Blazy’s installation and heard his interpretation of the piece.
On Sept. 28, St. John's hosted the YMCA art auction featuring work from refugees. The auction raised $30,000, which was split between YMCA and the artists.

School hosts YMCA auction, showcases refugees’ art

Sara Doyle and Lily McCullough • October 10, 2018
YMCA's annual auction of artwork created by refugees was held in the Glassell Gallery on Sept. 28.
Students pursue interest in pottery

Students pursue interest in pottery

Noura Jabir, Copy Editor • May 17, 2018
Many students have joined the pottery scene through 3D art and social media.

Students display creativity at choreography showcase

Sinclair Mott, Staff Writer • December 5, 2017
On Dec. 1, dancers performed several pieces choreographed by students.
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