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

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

The Review
Terpsichore member Yuki Chevray dances from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students participate in fine arts ensembles from home

Edward Chen, Staff Writer • April 16, 2020
Students continue to participate in fine arts ensembles at home through the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Maierson family prepared a multitude of side dishes such as potatoes and peas for Passover dinner.

Pass over the computer: celebrating Passover in quarantine

Bailey Maierson, Staff Writer • April 15, 2020
Junior Bailey Maierson shares her experience of celebrating Passover in quarantine.
After their live concert was cancelled, the Flinns decided to live stream for the guests that had RSVP’d.

Pandemic pop: musicians resort to virtual concerts, streaming services

Indrani Maitra, Copy Editor • April 14, 2020
As the nation adjusts to the new reality of life under self-quarantine, a number of artists and bands are connecting with their fans on live streaming platforms to help alleviate the uncertainty and fear instigated by the outbreak. 
The Lost Husband captures a love story between recently widowed Libby and a shaggy, gruff farm manager, James O’Connor.

Katherine Center’s (’90) “The Lost Husband” adapted into film

Ella West, Copy Editor • April 10, 2020
Screenwriter Vicky Wight directed the movie adaptation of “The Lost Husband,” a novel written by Katherine Center ('90).
The AP French class explores Surrealist exhibits at the Menil Drawing Institute.

French classes visit Menil Drawing Institute and Collection

Max Beard, Staff Writer • February 27, 2020
French classes took a field trip to the Menil Drawing Institute and Menil Collection on Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Katina Christensen became the only person in St. John’s history to be admitted into TPSMEA Choral All State for all four years of Upper School on Nov. 9. 

Upper School ensembles perform in annual Choral-Orchestral Festival

Russell Li, Staff Writer • February 25, 2020
The annual Choral-Orchestral Festival on Feb. 10 at St. John the Divine featured a variety of performances by Upper School choirs and orchestras.
EAAG officers invited Justice Frances Bourliot and Audrey Chang to speak at the affinity groups assembly.

Justice Frances Bourliot and Audrey Chang speak at EAAG assembly

Afraaz Malick, Staff Writer • February 14, 2020
Justice Frances Bourliot and Audrey Chang joined the East Asian Affinity Group in their assembly on Jan. 23.
Voodoo Doughnut has opened a new location in The Heights.

Voodoo Doughnut arrives in Houston

Leo Morales, Staff Writer • February 6, 2020
Voodoo Doughnut has opened a new location in The Heights.
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.
Why you should say Lunar New Year, not Chinese New Year

Why you should say “Lunar New Year,” not “Chinese New Year”

Olivia Doan, Austin SIm • January 24, 2020
Sophomores Olivia Doan and Austin Sim share their thoughts on lunar new year holidays.
Serving on resuable melamine dishes is the new norm as opposed to paper plates.

Cafeteria implements eco-friendly initiatives

Mia Baumann and Sierra Ondo • January 23, 2020
This year, the cafeteria implemented eco-friendly initiatives to reduce excess waste.
To give choreographers more time to hone their dances and reduce dancers’ workload at the end of the first semester, STUCHO will take place on Jan. 17 rather than the middle of December. As the performance date approaches, Gidi’s choreographers are scheduling more rehearsals to finalize details.

Behind the scenes: dancers prepare for choreography showcase

Edward Chen, Bailey Maierson, Olivia Doan, and Fareen Dhuka • January 17, 2020
Go behind the scenes of the Student Choreography Showcase with editors Fareen Dhuka and Celine Huang and learn about STUCHO's new guidelines with our staff!
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