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
Stage manager Lucy Curtis works in the sound booth, following along in her script as actors run scenes in Lowe Theater. As stage manager, she organizes the shows cast, gives backstage cues and facilitates communication between director and the set crew.

Behind the scenes, stage managers ensure show goes on

Rahul Rupani, Matthew Samson, Alex Tinkham, Ryan Doughty, and Davis Rae • March 21, 2019
Stage managers organize a show by running the cast, giving backstage cues and facilitating communication between the director and the set crew.
Sophomores Isabella OReilly, Carter Hollingsworth and Rachel Hecht served Lucky Charms, marshmallows and potato chips at their Ireland booth.

International Fair exhibits unique cultures, traditions of countries

March 8, 2019
On March 6, students and faculty participated in International Fair with traditional food and other cultural items to represent countries from all over the world.
Directed by Penny Meitz, the choirs and orchestras performed in St. John the Divine Church.

Choirs, orchestras perform at annual Choral-Orchestral Festival

Gabrielle Solymosy and Russell Li • February 15, 2019
With less than a month to prepare, Upper School choirs and orchestras collaborated in the annual Choral-Orchestral Festival on Feb. 4.
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.
Traditional shadow puppets and other decorations line the wall outside Chinese teacher Jing Nan Gea’s classroom for the Lunar New Year.

East Asian Affinity Group celebrates Chinese New Year with traditional food, music

Grace Randall and Owen Butler • February 13, 2019
On Jan. 31, the East Asian Affinity Group exposed students to East Asian culture and traditions by hosting a celebration of the Lunar New Year.
Maggie Pelletier (played by Sacha Waters) and Frank Keller (played by Eli Maierson) examine the results of the autopsy conducted by the doctor (played by George Hagle).

“Red Herring” explores love stories, murder mystery

Indrani Maitra, Staff Writer • February 12, 2019
The Upper School Spring Play "Red Herring" revolved around a 1950s murder and international conspiracy.
Nadeaus presentation was one of the first to be held in the new Atrium.

Canadian author speaks to students about cross-cultural communication

Bailey Maierson, Staff Writer • February 5, 2019
On Jan. 17, Canadian author Jean-Benoît Nadeau spoke to students about his journalism career and the French language.
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.
Chamber Strings accompanied Chorale for “In Terra Pax.”

Candlelight service unites choir, orchestra for holiday celebration

Hamzah Mir and Russell Li • January 21, 2019
On Sunday, Dec. 9, hundreds of members of the St. John’s community streamed into St. John the Divine Church in order to enjoy Candlelight, an annual service marking the beginning of the holiday season.
Sarah Hill (20), Josephine Dodd (19), Athena Adrogué (20), Connie Yu (21), Samara Moll (20), Yuki Chevray (20), Emily Feng (19) and Karli Fisher (21) rehearse before the showcase was delayed.

Dancers exhibit creativity at delayed choreography showcase

Celine Huang and Wenqing He • January 15, 2019
After the original performance was delayed due to inclement weather, dancers performed in the annual student choreography showcase on Jan. 9.
Video: International Club celebrates St. Nikolas Day

Video: International Club celebrates St. Nikolas Day

Jack Shea, Alex Tinkham, and Thomas Hunt • December 11, 2018
 On Dec. 7, members of International Club placed gummy bears in students' shoes to recognize St. Nikolas Day. Video Crew spoke with International Club sponsor Aline Means and senior Saager Chawla about this tradition.
Junior Mia Fares competes in a nationwide French Kahoot! game while fellow peers encourage her.

Junior nabs $50 in French trivia Kahoot

Rahul Rupani, Staff Writer • December 9, 2018
On Nov. 13, junior Mia Fares competed in a nationwide French Kahoot! trivia and won a prize of $50.
Load More Stories

The Review
© 2024 • FLEX Pro WordPress Theme by SNO • Log in

Comments (0)

All The Review Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest
Menu
Activate Search
The official student newspaper of St. John's School.
culture