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Victor Aldridge ’21 led a pedestrian safety project in Brazil
Last July, senior Victor Aldridge ’21 took on the role of teaching street safety to young children in the community of Lauro De Freitas, Brazil, where his family lives. While only in Brazil for four short weeks, Aldridge was not only able to put together and receive approval for his
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Editorial: St. John's should do more for Black History Month
February is Black History month, and St. John’s has been doing several small lessons and activities in order to celebrate its history. However, the month has come to a close and nothing else has been done to show awareness for the month, and there is definitely more that could
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Video: St. John's students and faculty discuss Black History Month
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Spanish Club celebrates diversity in film
I am the president of the St. John’s Spanish Club, and our last meeting was an Oscars Party on Feb. 12. I came up with the idea for this meeting when I was thinking about different meeting themes for the month of February. Originally, I thought about Valentine’s
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Mech Cadets feeling optimistic heading into competitions
This slideshow requires JavaScript. The Mech Cadets, St. John’s robotics team, has been putting in a lot of work on their robot since the guidelines for the challenge came out on January 6. This year’s challenge for the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is Infinite Recharge. The robot has
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Astronomy students experience history through theatre
On Thursday, Feb. 13, a group of students from Mr. Howarth’s astronomy class and the Astronomy Club traveled to Ford’s Theatre to see a production of Lauren Gunderson’s Silent Sky. The play tells the story of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, an early astronomer who worked against limited roles
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Video: Cadet Corps egg drop competition
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Video: Cassidy Commons menu hacks
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SJC students balance jobs and school
Junior year at St. John’s is packed with SAT prep, AP courses, and the pressure to perform well for college applications. Additionally, many students participate in a sport or club that takes up significant time. Because of this, few students have time for a job. However, these three Juniors
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St. John's students participate in Women's March
January 18, the Women’s March Network hosted their 4th annual march in DC for women, feminists, femmes and allies to show their collective power and join together to make a statement about attacks on their bodies, rights, immigrant communities and the planet. The Women’s March website explained that
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March and Rally for Life and a hope for tomorrow
Every year, thousands of women, men, teenagers, and children from all over the country attend the annual “March and Rally for Life”. This year, that included faculty members and students representing Saint John’s. They gather with other pro-lifers on the National Mall and march on Capitol Hill occurring on