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The Review

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

The Review

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

The Review

English teacher Matthew Wells and Spanish teacher Luis Gamboa joined the Upper School at the start of the 2022-2023 school year.

Class Act: new teachers Matthew Wells, Luis Gamboa

Maddie Garrou and Marin Pollock November 1, 2022
Get to know new teachers Matthew Wells and Luis Gamboa!
In only a few months, Wordle has exploded from a side project for a few family members into an international sensation with millions of players.

Wardle’s Wordle Wins Over the World

Aleena Gilani, Staff Writer February 9, 2022
In only a few months, Wordle has exploded from a side project for a few family members into an international sensation with millions of players. The browser game has gained recognition everywhere from Saturday Night Live sketches to St. John’s classrooms.
Dennan appreciates the Upper School's small class size, which allows him to connect with his students more.

Class Act: English teacher Kyle Dennan

Megan Chang, Staff Writer September 21, 2018
Get to know new English teacher Kyle Dennan.
New English teacher Mary Mitchell brings a love of films and books to the school.

Class act: English teacher Mary Mitchell

Sara Doyle and Eliza Holt October 25, 2017
Get to know new English teacher Mary Mitchell.
Max Boyd joined the St. John's English department this year.

Class Act: English teacher Max Boyd

Katina Christensen and Jackson Humphries October 5, 2017
Get to know new English teacher Max Boyd.
Besides teaching freshmen classes, English teacher Linda Carswell also taught senior seminars in Shakespeare and spy fiction.

English teacher Linda Carswell retires after ten years at St. John’s

Irene Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief May 27, 2017
English teacher Linda Carswell reflects on her years teaching English and leading her mixed advisory.

Class Act: English teacher Eliot Smith

Sinclair Mott and Mia Fares November 1, 2016
Get to know new English teacher Eliot Smith, who toured in a jazz/funk band for 15 years before becoming a teacher.
Despite living halfway across the world, Dr. Stapleton's passion throughout life has been English. (Reygan Jones)

Class act: English teacher Kristiane Stapleton

Eli Maierson, Staff Writer September 30, 2016
New English teacher Kristiane Stapleton first discovered her love of reading during her television-free childhood in Indonesia.
English teacher has lived in seven different cities, five outside the country, in the past eight years.

Class act: English teacher Janette Hendrix

Olivia Zhang, Staff Writer September 5, 2014

In our series “Class Act,” we introduce new teachers and their backgrounds in and outside the classroom. Read archives from the series here. In the past eight years, English teacher Janette Hendrix...

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