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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

Unaware that the BEAR headquarters were closed on Dec. 8 due to inclement weather, SAC representatives and Community Service officers brought gifts for CPS kids to the warehouse.

Gift deliveries for holiday service project postponed due to inclement weather

Bailey Maierson, Staff Writer December 12, 2018
Because of inclement weather on Dec. 8, the annual delivery of holiday gifts, which were donated by SJS advisories for the BEAR community service project, was postponed.
Football players high-fived the children at halftime.

Friday Night Lights provides support for children with cancer

Ashley Yen, Staff Writer October 16, 2018
On Oct. 5, St. John's hosted Friday Night Lights, a Candlelighters event for families of children with cancer.
The ServeUp app helps students record their hours and notifies them of upcoming service projects.

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.
Sophomores Gabrielle Solymosy and Leena Hanson helped the kids practice the songs for their performances.

Students volunteer at The River, help disabled perform

Fareen Dhuka, Staff Writer September 12, 2018
This summer, several students volunteered at The River Performing and Visual Arts Center to help children with disabilities express themselves through arts.
Athletes begin their race as spectators cheer them on.

Annual Special Olympics unites competitors, spectators, volunteers

Fareen Dhuka, Staff Writer April 18, 2018
On April 7, St. John's hosted the annual Special Olympics, an athletic event for children and adults with disabilities.
The Community Service Board, SAC and other students prepare to volunteer with Be A Resource for CPS Kids (BEAR) during the holiday season. The Community Service Board hopes to promote similar projects and events through the open meetings.

Open community service meetings aim to inform, involve students in volunteering

Mehak Batra, Assistant Business Manager March 28, 2018
In an effort to involve students in more community service, the Community Service Board started monthly meetings aimed to advertise projects and coordinate events.
Over 100 sophomores separated into three service shifts to sort books and care packages.

Sophomores sort books, build care packages for class project

Sara Doyle and Leila Pulaski February 22, 2018
On Feb. 10, the sophomore class project helped Books Between Kids and Homeless at Heart.
Community Service throws prom for retirement home

Community Service throws prom for retirement home

Prithvi Krishnarao and Max Westmark April 8, 2016
Senior turned Belmont Village, an assisted living facility, into a Casino-themed dance floor and held a prom for its residents. Read more for video!
First all-school community service project bridges ages, grades

First all-school community service project bridges ages, grades

Cara Maines, Online Editor December 3, 2014
Students, parents, teachers and alumni packed the Houston Food Bank Saturday, Nov. 22 for the first ever all school community service project.
Junior Nicholas Vogeley and senior Kate Bomar organized a tailgate for Candlelighter families before the football game.

Football, community service collide in Candlelighters event

Sophia Li, Staff Writer September 17, 2014
Junior Nicholas Vogeley and senior Kate Bomar organized a special event for families of the Childhood Cancer Family Alliance, also known as Candlelighters, last Friday night during the football game.
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