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
On Oct. 23, students arriving at school were greeted with a flamboyance of flamingos.

Falcons, flamingos and a whole lot of fun: Behind the scenes of Maverick Homecoming and Spirit Week

Genevieve Ederle, Mikail Khan, and Yutia Li • October 27, 2023

To some people, this entire situation and petition might seem petty or unnecessary, but it’s more than just a week of atrocious color combinations and fashion decisions—it’s about the restriction of a student’s freedom.

Opinion: Stop Kinkaid Week’s new “uniform bottoms” rule

Aien Du, Online Section Editor • October 25, 2023

For high school students across America, spirit week is known as the highlight of the fall season and an opportunity to show off their school pride. But this year, the Upper School’s spirit week...

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
Like many freshmen, Eshna Das was excited to attend her first Homecoming. Yet when she went to check her calendar, she realized that Diwali took place on the same night.
Pod on the Quad: SAC 2018-19 Roundtable

Pod on the Quad: SAC 2018-19 Roundtable

Sophia Kontos, Online Editor-in-Chief • May 24, 2018

Pod on the Quad is the Review’s podcast that covers happenings around school. Sophia Kontos is the host, editor and producer of the series. The logo was designed by Amélie Perrier and Siena Zerr. With...

Chidsey runs out onto the field.

Kinkaid Week bolsters Maverick spirit before homecoming game

Shani Israel, Staff Writer • November 3, 2017
Kinkaid week festivities, from Dress like Kinkaid Day to the All-School Pep Rally, boosted school spirit before the homecoming game.
Despite the team's improvements this season, they were still unable to defeat their Kinkaid rivals. (Nyla Jennings)

After St. Mark’s win, football faces disappointment at Kinkaid Game

Henry Still and Eli Desjardins • November 2, 2016
Although the Mavericks have greatly improved their offense, it was not enough to end their losing streak against Kinkaid.
Colors glow, electric music pulses at Homecoming dance

Colors glow, electric music pulses at Homecoming dance

Ashwini Bandi, Staff Writer • October 21, 2014
Light rays and glow sticks illuminated the Homecoming dance held in the "Old" gym on Oct. 21. SAC spent hours setting up for the neon-themed event.
Open letter from the prefects

Open letter from the prefects

Prefects • October 5, 2014
The Student Affairs Council (SAC) prefects contacted The Review asking if we could publish the following open letter regarding their relationship to the student body.
Homecoming Themes 2014

Homecoming Themes 2014

Max Westmark and Sophia Li, Videographers • September 30, 2014
The Student Affairs Council (SAC) has released the potential themes for this year’s homecoming dance. Watch the video descriptions and vote in our poll for your favorite theme.
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