In January 2021, the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America announced juniors Wyatt Cyprow and Nyla Hartigan as the two winners of the Congressional Essay Contest in Texas.
Juniors and seniors were attending virtual classes as Trump supporters stormed the nation’s Capitol. Incited by the president’s rhetoric about election fraud, the rioters breached the Capitol while Congress was counting the electoral vote.
This article was initially published in the Nov. 11, 2020 print issue of the Review.
In a marquee election for Texas’ 7th Congressional District, a traditionally Republican stronghold until 2018,...
When Mia Basu watched Kamala Harris take the stage in Wilmington before the victory speeches, waves of pride and relief washed over her. Along with many other SJS community members, she had anxiously awaited...
As news outlets called states and made predictions three days after the polls closed, many students frantically checked electoral votes at every opportunity.
“I felt anxious about the results,”...
As Jackson Jones helped open the polls early on the morning of Nov. 3, he noticed a crowd of Trump supporters gathering across the street. They began to use megaphones and play loud music, which violates...
Over 23 thousand protesters marched in the Houston Women's March on Jan. 21. Similar events in support of women's rights took place in cities around the world.
Cara Maines, Assistant Online Editor
• February 20, 2014
Although more than half of SJS Upper School students are girls, less than a quarter of Student Affairs Council is female. This isn’t just a SJS problem; it’s a national issue.
Sophomore Madison Trice has met senators, lobbied for bills and attended conferences as a member of Youth and Government (YAG). She is currently running for Speaker of the Hyde House of YAG.
Named the 30th Mazkirah in her regional B’nei B’rith Girls (BBG) group, junior Sophie Gershenwald has earned a coveted leadership position among her “sisterhood with a common bond.”
