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The Review

The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review

The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review

Point guard Brian Gordon dribbles the ball during the fourth quarter.

SJS vs Episcopal boys’ basketball game: Photo Gallery

Grace Randall, Assistant Design Editor February 7, 2020
On Jan. 31, the boys' basketball team played Episcopal in a home game.
Girls basketball prepares for rematch against Kinkaid at SPC after buzzer-beating win

Girls’ basketball prepares for rematch against Kinkaid at SPC after buzzer-beating win

Russell Li, Staff Writer February 5, 2020
On Dec. 6, the girls’ basketball team, led by captains Holt and Ana Rodriguez, defeated Kinkaid 44-42 in the semifinals of the Greater Houston Tip-off Classic.
Jackson Peakes scores two of his 31 points during the Nimitz game.

Boys’ basketball dominates season

Wilson Bailey and Jack Bray January 30, 2020
The boys’ basketball team is aiming for an SPC title after defeating 18 out of the 23 teams they have played this season.
The cast of The Cripple of Inishmaan has been attending regular rehearsals in the Black Box leading up to the play.

‘Cripple of Inishmaan’ cast prepares for performance, explores Irish dialect

Gabrielle Solymosy, Cameron Ederle, and Ryan Doughty January 29, 2020
The cast of "The Cripple of Inishmaan" used unique methods to learn the Irish dialect used in the play.
This season, the swimming and diving team is training in Lamar’s new state-of-the-art pool.

New Lamar pool provides swimmers with higher quality training space

Leo Morales and Wiley Jazaeri January 28, 2020
The swimming and diving team is taking advantage of Lamar’s new pool this season.
The Mavericks accrued 325 total points to their opponents’ combined 70, defeating Bishop Lynch High School, ranked no. 2 among Texas private schools, 60-15 in the finals.

Wrestling off to strong start, wins first of Trifecta of championships

Russell Li, Staff Writer January 24, 2020

In 2019, the wrestling team won the “Trifecta” of Texas high school wrestling championships—the Texas State Duals, Texas Prep State and SPC championships—and was the first program to do so in state...

Online culture

January 9, 2020

Vaping is pervasive throughout social media. From TikTok to Instagram, it is impossible to escape e-cigarette culture, a phenomenon that takes form through comedic videos, memes and even dance trends. When...

Taking the last hit

January 9, 2020

When Courtney began to have trouble breathing in January, she decided to perform an experiment: she stopped vaping for a day and noticed marginal improvement. The breathing problems quickly returned when...

The field hockey team defended their 2018 SPC championship and finished undefeated for the second consecutive year.

Athletics to academics: student athletes implement competition strategies in school

Russell Li, Staff Writer December 13, 2019
Student-athletes implement training strategies while preparing for upcoming final exams.
The field hockey team defended their 2018 SPC championship and finished undefeated for the second consecutive year.

Field Hockey: Purpose Scores Victory

December 13, 2019

Sophomore Sloan Davidson steps up to the shootout line and stares down the Kinkaid goalie. At the blow of a whistle, Davidson dashes to the right and buries the ball into the back of the net. The field...

The girls’ cross country team focused on personal improvements and teamwork this season, resulting in third place at SPC.

Girls’ Cross Country: Personal Improvements Drive Performance

December 13, 2019

Girls’ cross country finished third in this year’s SPC race with their best finish and ahead of Kinkaid. The team’s success reflects their mentality throughout the season: keep improving. In four...

Boys cross country finished second in this years SPC race.

Boys’ Cross Country: Preparation Propels Excellence

December 13, 2019

Boys’ cross country finished second in this year’s SPC race. Three runners placed within the top 20, earning all-conference honors: sophomore Emmanuel Sgouros, captain Davis Thames and junior Josh...

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