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
Chorales membership increased by 17 singers this year. Other fine arts ensembles have noticed a growth in size as well.

Popularity of fine arts creates overcrowding issues

Irene Vazquez, Copy Editor • November 6, 2014
Increased numbers in choir, theatre and band have forced fine arts teachers to adjust.
Although art teacher Dan Havel owns a Honda CR-V, a commercial featuring the same make and model infringed on his Inversion House installation, as pictured on his shirt. Havel used power saws and similar tools to create Inversion.

Honda commercial leads art teacher to file lawsuit

Christian Maines, Staff Writer • November 6, 2014
Art teacher Dan Havel and his artistic partner Dean Ruck are pursuing legal recourse against alleged copyright infringement in a Honda commercial.
Caroline Spears, right, along with fellow alum Maddie Clayton (both ’13), participated in the People’s Climate March in New York City, Sept. 21. Spears founded the Environmental Coalition of Students in her time at SJS and plans to pursue a career that aligns with her environmental interests. (Courtesy photo)

Activist alum sounds ‘climate alarm’ in protest

November 5, 2014
Caroline Spears ('13) paraded in the People's Climate March, estimated to be the fourth largest protest in US history.
Surprises like this smiley balloon hanging in the Quad remind students of the simple joys in life. Groups like Wellness Club try to ease the stress of students, improve their state of mind and encourage healthy habits.

Wellness initiatives catching up to student needs

Brooke Kushwaha, Assignments Editor • November 4, 2014
Despite student-led initiatives like Wellness Club, issues such as stress and anxiety remain consistent and are not addressed by the administration.
Between Hersheys chocolate and Twizzlers, the options for candy on Halloween are almost limitless.

Under Review: Candy

Sukul Mittal, Staff Writer • October 31, 2014
Sukul Mittal reviews Halloween candy. Take note before trick-or-treating!
Monsters of SJS

Monsters of SJS

Emily Chen, Staff Writer • October 31, 2014
We've found a lot of monsters lurking around SJS... Meet the Headless Horseman of literary analysis, Frankenstein's monster and more.
As the weather cools and winter draws near, festive decorations adorn SJS.

Tricks for treats: Maximize your Halloween experience

Sophia Li, Staff Writer • October 28, 2014
Sophomore writer Sophia Li considers the appropriate age to stop trick-or-treating and offers suggestions for getting as much candy as possible.
Senior varsity football players jump and yell during the Victory Cheer.

Shining stars: Pep rallies launch Mavericks’ pre-game spirit

Emily Chen, Staff Writer • October 27, 2014
On Thursday, Oct. 23, students gathered on the bleachers in front of Skip Lee Field for the All-School Pep Rally to watch the drum corps, football team, varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders perform. The Kinkaid Video debuted for the US pep rally the following day.
Head Boys Soccer Coach Ziad Allan recounted his experience playing soccer from arriving in the US at age 19 to winning a championship in California this year.

Amid Kinkaid Week frenzy, chapel offers opportunity to relax, reflect

Sophia Li, Staff Writer • October 22, 2014
Head Boys' Soccer Coach Ziad Allan spoke about sportsmanship and his own personal experiences during Kinkaid Chapel Wednesday, Oct. 22.
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.
Mavericks become Falcons for Dress Like Kinkaid Day

Mavericks become Falcons for Dress Like Kinkaid Day

Marisa Murillo, Photographer • October 21, 2014
Seniors decked out in flashy purple and gold clothing to start off Kinkaid Week. See more for a photo gallery.
Photos provide new lens into schools past

Photos provide new lens into school’s past

Michael VerMeulen, Staff Writer • October 17, 2014
New faces are in the hallways: former SJS students who have been preserved in photographs that now line the walls of the Quad.
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