The Review

Letter to the Editor #1: What nobody wants to admit about college

February 24, 2019

Emlynn Smith ('16) shares her thoughts on the transition to college in this Letter to the Editor.

Tennis starts season strong at Village School Tournament despite inclement weather

Sara Doyle and Lily McCullough • February 19, 2019

On Feb. 8, six boys and six girls played at the Village School Tournament in the first matches of the tennis season.

Basketball, soccer take on Falcons in final counter games

Wenqing He and Ellie Monday • February 16, 2019

On Feb. 8, basketball and soccer teams took on the Falcons in the final counter games for Winter SPC.

Students lead forum on diversity following racist social media post

Laney Chang and Abigail Poag • February 11, 2019

After an Upper School student posted a racist comment on his private Snapchat story, about 200 of outraged and concerned students packed into the Chao Room for a forum promoting dialogue about diversity and inclusion on campus.

Class Act: Biology teacher Neha Mathur

Megan Chang, Staff Writer • February 7, 2019

Get to know new biology teacher Neha Mathur.

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.

All-School Chapel highlights Statement on Community and Inclusion

Max Beard, Staff Writer • February 4, 2019

On Feb. 1, students convened for an all-school chapel led by Unity Council that highlighted the School's new Statement on Community and Inclusion.

Girls’ soccer celebrates Senior Night with 5-1 win over St. Stephen’s

Lucia Valderrabano, Staff Writer • February 1, 2019

On Jan. 25, girls' soccer celebrated Senior Night after their game against St. Stephen’s.

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.

Video: McKone embodied spirit of selfless service

SJ Lasley, Jack Shea, Alex Tinkham, and Thomas Hunt • January 21, 2019

The Review's Video Crew created a video for Will McKone's ('20) memorial service, which took place on Jan. 18, 2019.

Uncloistered: Academic Comics

Celine Huang, Staff Writer • January 17, 2019

Uncloistered is The Review Online‘s new comic series, which will highlight different stories throughout the year in a more humorous light. This week, Celine takes a look at why students aren't allowed in the group study rooms alone.