The Review

Senior creates mobile app, wins annual Congressional App Challenge

Arjun Maitra, Staff Writer • February 9, 2021

Senior Ethan Saadia won the annual Congressional App Challenge for Texas’s 7th Congressional District for developing Wayt, a mobile app designed to optimize communications between businesses and customers.

Rise of TikTok: Upper School students adopt trends on social media platform

Bailey Maierson, Staff Writer • December 11, 2019

TikTok offers a platform for users to post and view short clips from others, and it's affecting SJS culture.

New app helps students access volunteer opportunities

Celine Huang , Staff Writer • October 13, 2018

Seniors Sebastian Varma, Ishan Kamat and Matthew Giordano released ServeUp, a free community service app, on Sept. 27.

Sophomore programs SJS augmented reality app

Celine Huang, Staff Writer • October 3, 2018

Sophomore Ethan Saadia created Mav World, an augmented reality app that allows users to tour the SJS campus online.

TBH app spreads positivity with anonymous compliments

SJ Lasley, Staff Writer • October 8, 2017

The app "TBH" allows students to give their friends anonymous compliments.

Vine shutdown removes student platform

Sophia Kontos, Staff Writer • February 1, 2017

Twitter's shutdown of popular video-sharing app Vine impacted many students, who liked the platform for its conciseness and broad range of subject matter.

Students test knowledge outside classroom with app

Cara Maines, Assistant Online Editor • March 10, 2014

With categories ranging from Periodic Table to Celebrity News, trivia app QuizUp has garnered many devotees, especially among members of the quiz bowl team.