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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

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

Many of Rosie Beniretto’s co-workers refer to her as a history book–and not just because of her former role as a Middle School History teacher. Since 1977, Beniretto has been an integral part of the...

Two students were paired up to discuss their political views.

One Small Step: Students in Government and Politics class host political discussions

Elizabeth Hu, Staff Writer April 7, 2022
“One Small Step” was created to bridge the political divisions in America one conversation at a time. Students in the senior Government and Politics elective have repurposed the activity for the St. John’s community.
Due to Winter Storm Uri, Texas suffered rolling blackouts, burst pipes and below-freezing temperatures.

History and Geopolitics of Energy class discusses Texas power grid, outages

Annie Jones, Staff Writer March 12, 2021

On Valentine’s day, Texas went dark. In the following week, the state suffered through rolling blackouts, burst pipes and below-freezing temperatures. Winter Storm Uri, which travelled from the Northwest...

Juniors and seniors were attending virtual classes as Trump supporters stormed the nation’s Capitol. Incited by the  president’s rhetoric about election fraud, the rioters breached the Capitol while Congress was counting the electoral vote. 

SJS community reacts to Capitol insurrection

Gabrielle Solymosy, Copy Editor January 29, 2021
Juniors and seniors were attending virtual classes as Trump supporters stormed the nation’s Capitol. Incited by the  president’s rhetoric about election fraud, the rioters breached the Capitol while Congress was counting the electoral vote. 
Freshmen visited the Museum of Fine Arts on Oct. 8 for a history field trip.

Freshmen visit museum on history field trip

Cameron Ederle and Sophia Jazaeri November 4, 2019
Freshmen took a field trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to enrich their learning in Global Issues in Historical Context.
Arguing that the new AP US History curriculum understates triumphs of American history and emphasizes the mistakes of our past, Oklahoma lawmakers recently voted 11-4 to ban the class.

Proposed ban on AP US History highlights hypocrisy, devalues lessons of the past

Brooke Kushwaha, Assignment Editor February 19, 2015
A proposed ban on AP US History will cause more harm than good, writes editor Brooke Kushwaha.
Science, prehistory converge in French field trip

Science, prehistory converge in French field trip

Christian Maines, Staff Writer February 12, 2014
Quiet footsteps and muffled whispers resounded through the hall as French I and II students looked up towards the eerie paintings on the walls of Lascaux, reconstructed within the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
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