On Feb. 15, Winter Storm Uri hit Houston, resulting in power outages and low water pressure for many students and faculty. The Review Online put together this special package featuring members of the SJS community exploring the impacts of the Texas power grid.
With most teachers and students out of power and water, assignments were the least of their concerns. When the school opened back up after a week of chaos, the teachers worked hard to get their classes...
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...
For the first time in years, junior Jessie Beck could see the stars from her neighborhood. Since there was little light pollution due to the snowstorm, the stars seemed to become even more bright and remarkable....
When Winter Storm Uri hit Texas on Feb. 15, junior Lauren Campbell cheerfully spent the afternoon in the snow. The next day, her water pipes burst, flooding her house.
“It sounded like my mom had...
For the first time in 44 years, Class Eight students did not embark on the annual Big Bend trip. From Feb. 20-26, 123 eighth graders would have camped near the international border between the United States and Mexico, if not for the pandemic.
