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

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

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

The Review
Eshna Das

Eshna Das, Online Editor-in-Chief

Eshna Das (’26) joined The Review in 2022 as a freshman.  She loves the color purple and has both a pet dog and a pet cat (no, they don’t get along).

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The Review welcomes fall – Jellycats and all! Designed by Emily Matthews-Ederington and Emily Yen

Falling in love with Autumn: Ranking our favorite things about fall

Rebekah Costa, Eshna Das, Juliet Dow, Aien Du, Vivienne Fox, Mikail Khan, Sarah Nguyen, and Wanya Zafar
October 24, 2024
Mabanckou shares his story with French students Avi Hayon, Bryanna Micu, Kai Gomez and Talulah Monthy. Photo used with permission of Shelly Stein.

French Congolese writer-filmmaker talks to students about race, prejudice and creative expression.

Eshna Das, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 10, 2024
Rosie Beniretto and co-advisor Michelle Chen don Progressive costumes as Beniretto gears up for her final eighth grade Halloween competition. Courtesy of Rosie Beniretto.

A new chapter: Rosie Beniretto retires after 47 years of service

Eshna Das and Bella Dodig
June 16, 2024
Learn About How The Review Online Has Been Innovative!

Learn About How The Review Online Has Been Innovative!

Dawson Chang, Aleena Gilani, Arjun Maitra, Eshna Das, Lucy Walker, and Kenna Lee
May 15, 2024
Pod on the Quad: Interviewing Teacher Alums about how their Experience here has Changed (Part 3: Ms. Gaston '99)

Pod on the Quad: Interviewing Teacher Alums about how their Experience here has Changed (Part 3: Ms. Gaston ’99)

Eshna Das and Kenna Lee
May 4, 2024
On Thursday, March 28, SAC partnered with former community service director Marci Bahr to bring her puppies to campus.

[Photo] Puppies on the Plaza bring “pawsitivty” to campus

Yutia Li, Staff Writer
March 30, 2024
The Upper School CommServe team celebrates its accomplishments.

[Photo] Student-led CommServe projects positively impact community

Isabella Adachi, William Liang, and Annie Li
March 22, 2024
The audience cheers as the dancers in senior Addy McKenney's "Feeling Good" finish their performance with a striking silhouette.

Dance department kicks off new year with annual student choreography showcase

Lee Monistere and Eshna Das
January 19, 2024
"I like to think of burnout as burning a candle at both ends and running out of wax,” Upper School counselor Ashley Le Grange said.

Students, faculty reflect on mental health issues at St. John’s

Eshna Das, Online Section Editor
November 10, 2023
Football captains Michael Murphy, Peter McGarry, Stephen Gill, Cole Allen and Barrett Mossman showed up in all red and black, bringing their Maverick spirit to the Kinkaid video and the football field.

Highlights from the 2023 Kinkaid video

Aila Jiang and Eshna Das
November 3, 2023
On Oct. 27, the Mavs will take on the Falcons at this year's Kinkaid Game.

Football Profiles: Senior Captains

Eshna Das and Gabriel Pope
October 26, 2023
Seniors Janie Boom and Kenna Lee celebrate their last first day of school by chatting with kindergarten student Osa Chapman, who is celebrating her first first day of school.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: First Day of School

Katie Czelusta, Photo Editor
August 19, 2023
After 36 years at School, Lee created a strong football program and embodied the school’s principles of the honor code, influencing the values Mavs follow today.

The life and legacy of Lamar “Skip” Lee

Eshna Das, Staff Writer
February 21, 2023
By the end of her emotional presentation, the audience was speechless. After a brief silence, Steinfeld received a standing ovation.

“We were too young to understand any antisemitism”: Holocaust survivor Ruth Steinfeld shares her story

Eshna Das and Riya Nimmagadda
January 25, 2023
Eight dancers dressed in bright colors begin their dance routine.

Students express creativity through annual choreography showcase

Eshna Das and Lee Monistere
January 17, 2023
Ziya Ali leaps into the air to finish her routine.

Staying flexible: Freshman gymnast balances sports, life

Eshna Das, Staff Writer
January 11, 2023
At the start of the 2022-2023 school year, Patricia Ego joined the Upper School.

[Photo] Class Act: new physics teacher Patricia Ego

Dalia Sandberg and Lee Monistere
November 17, 2022
This year, both Homecoming and Diwali took place on Oct. 24. For students like freshmen Eshna Das, this created a problem.

Homecoming conflicts with Diwali, creates tension in Hindu families

Eshna Das, Staff Writer
November 16, 2022
Students chat about Halloween festivities under Big Red.

Photo Gallery: Lower School Halloween Parade

Eshna Das, Staff Writer
November 2, 2022
Seniors Austin Fiorito and Maddie Kim flaunt their '20s gear at the Homecoming dance.

[Photo] Kinkaid Week: ‘Roaring Mavs’ Homecoming dance sends students back to the ’20s

Aleena Gilani and Elizabeth Hu
October 26, 2022
Every summer, SJS students volunteer at the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Houston Zoo.

Students volunteer at Zoo Crew, Ecoteen

Eshna Das and Finn Brewer
October 4, 2022
As the sun sets on Skip Lee Field, junior Michael Murphy helps energize the student section, encouraging them to keep cheering.

Photo Gallery: Mavs open the season against St. Thomas High School

Lexi Guo, Isabella Diaz-Mira, and Eshna Das
August 31, 2022
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