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

Coach Ron Raper, senior Henry Philpott, freshman Cai Flowers and Diving Coach Gamal Jones celebrate the diving teams first place finish.

Diving duo wins gold

Fareen Dhuka, Staff Writer January 10, 2018
The two member diving team, senior Henry Philpott and freshmen Cai Flowers, both won gold at their Dec. 8 meet in Alief.
Small ball strategy pays big dividends

Small ball strategy pays big dividends

Henry Still, Eli Desjardins, and Will McKone March 9, 2017
By adopting some common NBA strategies, boys' basketball has found a way to success despite a lack of height on the team.
The Mavericks took home the Texas Prep State individuals team title with a team score of 170 points.

Wrestlers win state championship, make school history

Dani Yan, Assignments Editor February 10, 2017
For the first time in Maverick history, the wrestling team wins the state championship.
Sophomore Camila Sabisky dribbles past the defense.

Soccer heads into SPC after games against Kinkaid

Lilah Gaber and Prithvi Krishnarao February 10, 2017
Girls' and boys' soccer played their last game before SPC against Kinkaid, ending in a loss and a win, respectively.

Soccer scores two victories over St. Stephen’s

Prithvi Krishnarao, Assistant Design Editor January 13, 2017
Boys' and girls' varsity soccer won their first counter matches against St. Stephen's, beginning both teams' bid for an SPC win.
Senior Gabby Otey rushes down the court with possession of the ball.

Winter sports teams challenge Episcopal, anticipate SPC

Emily Chen, Claire Furse and Dani Yan, Staff Writers January 26, 2016
The soccer and basketball games against Episcopal High School Friday, Jan. 22 ended with a win for girls soccer, a tie for boys soccer and a loss for both basketball teams.
Freshman Luc Ware tries to snag the ball from sophomore Jayan Hanson during practice. This years team is dependent on many underclassman players, like freshman captain of defense John Boom.

Boys’ soccer hones in on weaknesses after loss to Episcopal

Ashwini Bandi, Staff Writer January 28, 2015
The Jan. 23 game against Episcopal proved to be a battle for the boys' soccer team, which lost despite almost scoring two goals in the last five minutes.
Wrestling claims victories, sets eyes on three-peat

Wrestling claims victories, sets eyes on ‘three-peat’

Dani Yan, Staff Writer December 8, 2014
Following last year’s SPC win and recent 96-60 victory against Kinkaid in War on the Floor, the wrestling team has set its sights on a third consecutive championship and beyond.
Top 10 reasons to still care about soccer

Top 10 reasons to still care about soccer

Brooke Kushwaha, Assignment Editor July 21, 2014
The World Cup may be over, but don’t let that diminish your enthusiasm about soccer. Here’s why you should keep watching.
Senior captain Sean Yuan cheers on classmates at the SPC basketball championship after the wrestling team’s victory.

Wrestling defends title as reigning SPC champions

Jessica Lee, Design Editor March 6, 2014
After overthrowing St. Mark’s 38 year monopoly on SPC wrestling titles last year, the wrestling team managed to capture their second consecutive SPC Championship Title.
Boys’ basketball earns third SPC title in four years

Boys’ basketball earns third SPC title in four years

Amy Kang and Lydia Liu February 15, 2014
Losing two regular season games against Kinkaid did not bode well for the Mavericks as they headed into the SPC finals against the Falcons. But a reevaluation of their defensive strategy turned the tide to a Maverick victory, 42-39, earning the senior class their third SPC title.
Senior Risher Randall takes the ball down the Liu Court during their final home game of the season, Feb. 4. The team defeated John Cooper 49-47.

Road to Winter SPC: Boy’ Basketball

Matthew Neal, Staff Writer February 13, 2014
After consecutive SPC titles in 2011 and 2012 and a second-place finish last year, the seniors on the boys’ basketball team hope to finish their Maverick careers where they began: first in SPC.
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