Model U.N.–Our Trip to Chicago
Thirty-eight students and four chaperones crammed onto an American airlines flight, set to go to The Windy City for the three days of seeing how the United Nations works. On Thursday, after a delegate...
View ArticleBasketball Champions! An Interview With Coach Jones
The basketball team has made St. Andrew’s school history this year with their recent win over Flint Hill–they became our first basketball team to win a MAC championship. In an interview with Coach...
View ArticleStress, And How To Beat It!
As the end of the year comes to a close, the summer becomes more and more apparent as each day passes. But before summer and all the perks that come with it can start, we need to get through the...
View ArticleTennis Courts: Hoover Serving St. Andrew’s
As a senior, for my last hoorah for tennis I was disappointed to learn that we would only have our tennis courts for two weeks. But then, due to an unseasonably cold March with lots of rain, our days...
View ArticleMoving Up The Stairway To Graduation
Yes, it happens every year, and yes it has happened to millions of people, but as a junior in high school, finally becoming a senior and even beyond that, moving onto college and adult life is a...
View ArticleFarewell Dr. Weber!
After teaching at St. Andrews for 21 years, Dr. Weber has decided to retire. Over her time at St. Andrews, Dr. Weber has taught many history classes. This includes Church History, US History up to...
View ArticleReflections On A First Year At St. Andrew’s
After my first year of high school I have notice some very large differences between high school and middle school. Please do understand that I have also changed schools. I have been able to narrow the...
View ArticleSuccess At Busch Gardens
The Busch Gardens trip is when all of the performing arts students travel to Williamsburg, Virginia, and compete against other Mid-Atlantic schools. The Symphonic Rock Orchestra (SRO), the Jazz Band,...
View ArticleThe Stress Of Junior Year
The pressure builds and stress levels shoot through the roof. Exams are right around the corner. I can feel a palpable tension in the air. Everyone around me is visibly stressing about our Language...
View ArticleRecap of the Annual Homecoming Tent Competitions
To generate school spirit for the forthcoming homecoming festivities, the Upper School did their annual tent competition. Freshmen This year, the freshmen put out a tent pitch for the decade of 1970,...
View ArticlePut the Student in Student Center
We have all seen the development and affects of the new student center. Seriously one would have to actively try to avoid and not observe the student center and its repercussions of being built. The...
View ArticleST. ANDREWS BOYS SOCCER FALLS TO THE HEIGHTS 3-2 ON HOMECOMING WEEKEND
On a brisk Saturday afternoon, the boys’ varsity soccer team battled the Heights Cavaliers on Brumbaugh Field in what proved to be an exciting and hard-fought game. Early in the contest, the Cavaliers...
View ArticleGirls’ Tennis Team Finishes One of Their Best Seasons in Years
The St. Andrew’s Girls’ Tennis team has just finished up one of their best season in years by winning 6 games and only losing 3. They played in the semifinals this week against Stone Ridge and were...
View ArticleSt. Andrew’s Volleyball claims 2015 Championship Banner!
Congratulations to St. Andrew’s Volleyball team and coaches for their 2015 ISL “A” Championship title win! Below, Coach Kowalik shares her thoughts on their win and what it took to get there. A...
View Article2015-2016 Boys Varsity Basketball Season
Last year, the boy’s St. Andrew’s Varsity basketball team kept an impressive record throughout the season. Led by seniors Marcus Adkinson, Jacob White, and Miles Law, the team managed to win their...
View ArticleThe Debate Over the 30th
November 30th is the feast of St. Andrews. This is the same St. Andrews that is our school’s namesake. This same St. Andrew is the saint that fought a lion, which is why we are named the St. Andrew’s...
View ArticleSt. Andrew’s Varsity Wrestling Takes Down Washington Latin
The St. Andrew’s Lions dominated their first home match of the season against Washington Latin with a final score of 40-6. Freshman Liam Corrigan Reich started strong with a quick win, pinning his...
View ArticleA Critique of Public Shaming in an Otherwise Inclusive Environment
As the school mission statement goes, St. Andrews’s mission is “…to know and inspire each child in an inclusive community…”. So why, then, at 3:15 every day, do we hear an announcement reading out a...
View ArticleThe Benefit and Necessity of Student Journalism
It is no secret that news is more accessible in this era than ever before. From social networks, to smartphones, to school-provided computers, it often seems that all the knowledge in the world can be...
View ArticleWhy Being an Introvert is Easy at St. Andrew’s
The buzz of constant liveliness and socialization at St. Andrew’s (or any high school, for that matter) is bound to energize the extroverted side of anyone. But what about those who draw energy from...
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