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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

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The Great Gatsby is not just an ill-fitting classic. The novel is slim and elegant, therefore short enough to convince students that it’s worth reading.

The Great Gatsby should be brought back into the English curriculum

Aarushi Bahadur, Freelance for RubicOnline October 15, 2022
F. Scott Fitzgerald, and, by extension, The Great Gatsby, is undoubtedly tied to Saint Paul Academy, whether today’s students like it or not.
Anya Taylor-Joy plays Beth Harmon, a chess prodigy, in an unconventional rags to riches story that makes chess exciting.

[TV REVIEW] Netflix checkmates all with The Queen’s Gambit

Mimi Huelster, RubicOnline November 12, 2020
The Queen’s Gambit may be the best Netflix original series of the year.
Upper School Art Teacher Mara Duvra shows a student a brushstroke.

In first year, Duvra adds her own touch into the art curriculum

Evelyn Lillemoe, The Rubicon Editor May 9, 2019
As for the changes Duvra has made so far, they may seem small but they have a big impact. Her first change was simply in the area the classes take place: “I made a lot of changes to the studio before I made any changes to the curriculum. I wanted to aerate the space open it up make it feel much more light," she said.
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