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On Oct. 2, the first group of sophomore students traveled to Our Lady Of Bethesda Retreat Center for a sophomore retreat. The retreat was a great opportunity for students to grow in their spirituality and be at peace with nature and God. Father Luke and Mr. Patzke were the leaders
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One of the biggest trends around Homecoming is the Homecoming proposal. Here are just a few of your fellow Cadets’ Homecoming proposals from 2018… This slideshow requires JavaScript. Video: Jared Byrd ’19 presents his Homecoming proposal to Sari Finn ’19.
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Lifestyle
With Homecoming quickly approaching, many students want to know where to go to get some food before the dance. Most go somewhere around the school, but there are lots of affordable, but still nice, options around the city and Bethesda. Whether you’re more of an IHOP or a Cheesecake
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Over the summer, St. John’s senior and Peer Minister Sari Finn participated in a business program at the Kelly School of Business, connected to the University of Indiana. The program is a week long and is available for all rising seniors who have an interest in learning about business
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This fall, St. John’s Theatre is producing The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, based on the book by Barbara Robinson. Act one contains the story of the Herdmans, described as the worst kids in the history of the world. The Herdmans are known for fighting and cigar-smoking, and when they
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“Who wants to be brave and name one thing they really like about their body?” This was the first question posed by Heather Caplan to the St. John’s girls’ cross country team on Sept. 27 at a workshop centered on how to be a healthy athlete. Caplan is a
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This slideshow requires JavaScript. Editorial note: The following submission comes from The Sabre editor Marguerite Saunders ’19 and discusses her experiences with the U.S. Youth Ambassadors Program. Bachata, plantains, rivers, roosters, and community. Five words that only begin to describe my experience as a U.S. Youth Ambassador. This
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This week, I sat down with Mr. Morse, an Algebra I and II math teacher, to reflect on what kind of reader he was in high school. Mr. Morse attended St. John’s and said he was honestly the “bare minimum” reader until he was hired as a lifeguard over
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On Thursday, Sept. 20, Anne Gearan, White House Correspondent for The Washington Post, visited St. John’s to speak with Ms. Gelso’s AP English Language and Composition classes at the annual Audience with an Author Symposium. After reading All the President’s Men this summer as part of their
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When Jada Hill ’19 came to St. John’s College High School, she was looking forward to joining dance because dancing was her passion. But after her freshman year, the dance team ceased to exist. By Hill’s junior year, she said knew what she wanted and she fought hard
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This July, the Best Buddies Club at St. John’s received the Outstanding Promoter Chapter Award, an award given annually to the school in the DC and Virginia area that exemplified the most impressive service to Best Buddies International. The award was accepted by Meghan Strachan ’19 on behalf of