As the pandemic caused a world-wide shutdown of many competitive sports, chess gained a huge following in the virtual world. Several St. John's students are part of this "pandemic chess boom."
In November, four students at Idaho University were murdered. The popularity of the case on social media led to an amateur obsession with solving the case.
This year, 23 SJS students from across the music department qualified for All State—a record high in the School’s history. On Jan. 26, these students traveled to Richardson, Texas for a three-day convention.
On Jan. 6, students performed STUCHO, an annual production where students create original, complex routines to a wide variety of songs and recruit dancers to bring their pieces to life.
As pollution, natural disasters and rising temperatures worsen day by day due to climate change, students take action to support their environment and to spread environmental consciousness.
Set in 1954, this year’s fall play “Clue" is a comedic murder mystery and cult-classic full of heinous accusations, trap doors and murder weapons. Performances will take place on Oct. 14 and 15 in the Lowe Theater.
Every year, the St. John's Fine Arts department hosts the One Acts, a student-led production of short skits, which premiered in the black box theater on the first weekend of October.
On a typical summer day in Hermann Park, teenagers help aspiring kindergartner astronauts put on their space suits and embark on a journey through the solar system, while, across the street, other teenagers teach visitors about animals and advocate for animal rights.
After a year of work, junior Gabriella Saadia and Assistant Dean of Students Lori Fryman released Club Hub, a new website that displays the over 100 student-clubs at SJS.
