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

The Mavericks lost a close game to Episcopal School of Dallas (pictured here), but were the first to break Houston Christians undefeated streak.

Mavericks take first victory against Houston Christian

Henry Still, Staff Writer September 28, 2016
On Sept. 23, Houston Christian boasted an undefeated record. The Mavericks were ready to change that.
Captain Michael Urdahl jumps for a spike at a game against Kinkaid Sept. 15.

Boys’ volleyball beats Episcopal, continues undefeated streak

Eli Maierson, Staff Writer September 26, 2016
Although boys' volleyball defeated Episcopal Sept. 20, they hope to strengthen their passing before SPC.

Class act: Math teacher Alice Fogler

Roosh Bhosale, Staff Writer September 14, 2016
Each new faculty member has their backstory. Get to know Alice Fogler ('10), who took differential equations with Dr. Raulston before returning to St. John's as a math teacher.
Freshmen trudge their kayaks along shallow water and rocky paths.

Freshmen warm up to new schedule at retreat

Sophie Caldwell, Copy Editor August 30, 2016
With the new schedule hitting new students, this year's freshmen retreat had a renewed purpose.

July 8, 2016

The exhibit comprises two ”infinity rooms” Kusama constructed. The rooms’ walls, ceilings and floors are either mirrors or other reflective surfaces, creating the illusion that everything inside...

Margaret Trautner steers the car on the track. Using an electric starter, the team doubled their mileage from last year.

EcoMarathon team overcomes adversity, tests fuel efficiency

Maggie Ballard, Staff Writer May 9, 2016
St. John's was one of 124 teams from seven different countries to compete at the Shell EcoMarathon Americas competition in Detroit.

Closing remarks

April 18, 2016

Lythcott-Haims gave a similar presentation to parents before the student assembly, yet she asked students what messages they would like her to relay to parents. Lythcott-Haims said that she would include...

Lythcott-Haims presents her book, “How to Raise an Adult.”

The “brand-name” craze

April 18, 2016

The frantic pace required to get into the few elite colleges has become increasingly fast. “Parents are expecting all of these things, but we never had to meet these standards when we were children,” Lythcott-Haims...

Student-parent relationships

April 18, 2016

Lythcott-Haims’s ideas are rooted in her experience as a former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford University, where she often witnessed stressed-out parents exerting control over students’ academics, extracurriculars...

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April 18, 2016

Author Julie Lythcott-Haims is on a crusade to save parents and students from themselves. Modern-day parents and students have adopted a success-driven checklist that robs students of their childhood,...

Julie Lythcott-Haims speaks passionately in an Upper School assembly.

Speaker laments helicopter parenting, “checklist childhood”

Amy Liu, Online Editor January 19, 2016
Author Julie Lythcott-Haims speaks about how students and parents have become consumed by the race to college.
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