How are Teachers Aware of Stress and its Nuances at St. Andrew’s?
Dilan Graf-Suleman ’24 and Carmen Ashworth 26′ Stress. Almost everyone has felt stress at some point in their lives, whether it be sweaty palms before a big event, procrastination until the last...
View ArticleThe Dress Code Policy May Be Simple, but Its Identity May Not Be So Put Together
Miles Hayter ’24 The dress code has been a point of contention in the student body for a long time. The students want to know the “why” behind the clothes they are forced to wear. Mr. Tajan,...
View ArticleThe Republicans Primaries: Does Anyone Care Anymore?
Nicole Pathak ’26 The Republican primaries have been going on for some time, and the Republican Party will soon pick a candidate to represent them in the 2024 presidential race. But is anyone paying...
View ArticleDoes Sitting Next to a Friend in Class Improve Academic Performance?
Kourtney Bailey ’26 Sitting next to your friends in class can be distracting, but is sitting next to friends always a bad thing? In fact, there is research that supports the idea of having friends in...
View ArticleHearts for Haiti’s Mission
Kourtney Bailey ‘26 and Catherine Freytag ‘26 The student-led Hearts for Haiti club has been a staple of the St. Andrew’s community since its founding in 2016. The most exciting event hosted by the...
View ArticleWelcome Back to the Den
Ben Wohl ‘25 and Alex Chalmers ‘26 As St. Andrew’s fans reminisce on chants, mosh pits, and excitement from the successful 2022-23 season, anticipation for a new year of basketball fills the air of...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Cookie Recipe
Maddy Friedman ’25 Looking for a treat to share with your special someone on Valentine’s Day? If so, you’re in luck! The best cookie recipe to ever grace the earth is just underneath with easy,...
View ArticleRomantic Advice Column Follow Up
Henry Freytag ‘24 It is time for the Romantic Advice Column follow up responses. Unfortunately, the timely submissions were slanderous in nature, and ones we could not publish. In the future, please...
View ArticleA Look at the Winter Musical: Into the Woods
By Andrew Warmenhoven Have you been to the school musical before? Whether you have or haven’t, this year’s winter production, Into the Woods, will be a musical worth seeing. The musical mixes...
View ArticleHow to Overcome Performance Anxiety
Eliad Adu ’26 Every student feels performance anxiety from tests, presentations, speeches, and essays, but student-athletes experience these nerves both in the classroom and on courts or fields. Each...
View ArticleThe Art of Online Combat
Cole Cohen ’24 Combat in some form is the oldest running sport in human history, and combat resolution through combat is as old as time, but recently humanity has embraced a new form of battle....
View ArticleUSA Must Continue to Aid Ukraine
Sinjin Bromer ‘27 As the European Union (EU) and United States (US) continue to delay aid, the Ukrainian resistance looks dire. Russia currently continues its assault in Ukraine. Recently, Ukraine has...
View ArticleHow to Thrive in AP Courses
Sarah Fee ‘26 Many students think that the best way to get into college is to take an AP course. As a result, students sign up for a myriad of AP classes, put their heads down, and study, hoping for...
View ArticleDoes Anyone Care About Theater?
Ada Shin ‘25 The St. Andrew’s Theater Program produces incredible shows filled with talent and dedication from students and faculty alike. However, while theater is a fun experience which allows for...
View ArticleBeneath the Surface: An Analysis of Sephora Kids
Nuri Park ‘26 They are hated. Abhorred. Feared. They are Sephora Kids, and they are everywhere. In the past few months, there has been a noticeable influx of young, rude girls shopping in Sephora....
View ArticleBulking/Cutting and Eating Disorders
Kamdi Oguchi ’24 (Note: eating disorders are not merely body image issues; they are complex illnesses that can affect anybody. For the sake of clarity, the article will be discussing eating disorders...
View ArticleThe AAPPL is Back
Danny Lobsenz ‘25 Every year, St. Andrew’s language students take a break from their regular language curriculum to participate in the Assessment of Performance toward Proficiency in Languages...
View ArticleWhy isn’t Winter Track a League-Sanctioned Sport?
Melissa Nugent ‘25 In recent years, St. Andrew’s Track and Field, which happens in the spring, has been highly successful. In their 2023 season, they set five school records and achieved countless...
View ArticleHow to Find More Time to Read: Why it’s Worthwhile and Why You Can Make It Work
By Carmen Ashworth ‘26 When was the last time you had free time and picked up a book? Most students couldn’t tell you. With the end of the school year approaching, the list of assignments to complete...
View ArticleAmidst Graduation and College decisions, Seniors Reflect on their Academic...
By Miles Hayter ’24 Balancing academic and extracurricular efforts is a challenge, and with the inflation of GPAs and the increased difficulty of college admission standards, pressure is always rising...
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