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This January, SJC welcomed a new face to the social studies department, Mr. Baum. Mr. Baum takes over for Dr. Carter and will teach AP Psychology and regular Psychology. Mr. Baum grew up in Washington, DC, and previously taught for eight years at Catholic schools in the Diocese of Arlington.
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In the two weeks leading up to exam week, Mr. Navas, a religion teacher here at St. John’s, was in Cuba as a part of a teaching seminar. He worked with one of his former professors at Emory University who contacted him about the opportunity and other students. “I
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Trump’s impeachment is history in the making and Mrs. Gelso decided to include this event in her AP Lang class in order to review rhetorical analysis. For the latest on the impeachment trial, read Orla Collin’s overview. The lesson about impeachment was focused on rhetorical analysis, a big
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Many of you have surely seen the security staff here at St. John’s, primarily as they direct traffic in the school’s back parking lot. However, it’s less likely that you know much about them, despite their important role in the school. To help shed some light on
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With exams just around the corner, it is crucial that you start studying, and that means you need some good places to study. These are the top 5 places at or near SJC to study for your exams: The Library: The library is a great on-campus spot to go to
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St. Bartholomew’s School (St. Bart’s) is a small Catholic school in Bethesda that teaches children from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. Principal Frank English says the school’s goals include, “Build[ing] upon our strong academic program, foster[ing] healthy relationships and friendships guided by Catholic values, and strengthen[
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The De Lasalle Scholars had a seminar from the director of “Save the Children” and founder of The Action Network, Mark Shriver. He graduated from the College of Holy Cross and began his career devoted to public service. His dedication to public works was inspired by his dad who founded
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The 2010s has been a decade of great change and innovation, and St. John’s has not been immune to that change. We’ve also made some great moments of our own along the way. Here are some of the best St. John’s moments from the past 10 years.
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Kaia Anderson talked to Shannon Dempsey ’21, Anna Volkman ’20 and Aela Riley ’21 about what it takes to compete as Irish dancers.
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Juniors Grace Yetter ‘21 and Bailey Middleton ‘21 have started a new current events club at SJC open to all students. The club takes place during homeroom and is a space for people to discuss their opinions on topics like politics and foreign affairs. So far, the club has discussed