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If you happened to drop by the activities fair last Tuesday, there’s a good chance you either saw or heard a cubical robot careening down the aisle and upon reaching the wall, turning on a dime and speeding off in the other direction. This demonstration was put on by
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As this new school year begins, students are still getting used to new schedules, teachers and classes which can be stressful; especially after coming back from an entire virtual year. Counselors are a great resource at St. John’s to help manage your stress whether it be socially, academically or
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Welcome class of 2025! In order to make your transition into high school as smooth as possible, here is some advice from someone who has been in your shoes. 1. Join Clubs Joining a club is one of the best ways to meet people who share your interests. Participating in
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SJC welcomes new senior counselor, Mrs. Robin Walters, who is also aiding with freshman counseling. She is originally from Prince George’s County but has moved around to big cities such as New York City and Jersey City. Although she is new to SJC, she is entering her fifth year
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While the pandemic has been detrimental to businesses big and small across the nation, these two SJC students have been thriving. Alli Bowman ‘22 and Olivia Dufour ‘23 both have small businesses specializing in baked goods. Both Bowman and DuFour started homebaking quite early in their lives, with DuFour in
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Although many staple high-school events have been derailed by COVID-19, St. John’s has made sure to host the essential prom experience this year all the same. Although many students are fully vaccinated, not enough are to hold prom without any safety restrictions. To get some insight into what students
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As St. John’s near the end of the school year, we are getting closer and closer to welcoming the class of 2025. Through the changes of this year, the St. John’s admissions team has found unique ways to admit students and prepare them for their first year of
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In response to the events of 2020 and reports of racial discrimination at Saint John’s via the Instagram page @BlackatSJC, Mr. Themistos spoke about what the administration thought about such reports, how they’ve responded, and future plans to limit racial discrimination at St. John’s. The Instagram page
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Ever since COVID-19 hit last year, scientists have been trying to create a vaccine against deadly a virus. After a year of waiting, the United States has started vaccinating its citizens, with three types of vaccines; BioNTech, Pfizer vaccine, Moderna NIAID vaccine, and The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Johnson
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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many colleges and universities across the nation have become test-blind or test optional. This means they have made standardized tests, usually a critical part of a student’s college application, optional or not required. Now, we are left with the question as to