The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

Intro to Sports: Alpine Skiing

Webster Lehmann, Videographer February 1, 2017
The first installment of the "Into to Sports" video series follows the alpine ski team during practice.
The Varsity Nordic ski team bundles up after the rescheduled Mesabi Meet. “To make sure I don’t freeze I wear lots of warm layers, a buff, and a hat, and hand and toe warmers are a necessity,” junior Nordic skier Dina Moradian said.

Ski teams bundle up for cold temperatures

Jasper Green, The Rubicon Editor January 10, 2017

For student members of the Alpine and Nordic ski teams, the temperature and wind chill are always on the mind. “It sucks to be wearing race suits because the wind goes right through them when you...

9th grader Kate Thomas rolls out her muscles during a dryland practice. A goal for the team will be to have a really good time and to try to improve ourselves as skiers. I won’t be around next year, but people who will be can try to get better so that next year we can have a really productive season,” senior Katie Brunell said.

Alpine Ski team trains without snow

Jasper Green, The Rubicon Editor January 1, 2017
Team works out at The Powerhouse and hopes that, with snow, the rest of the season will be downhill.
You are surrounded by gender differences and by doing nothing, by defending yourself, by thinking that it is not your issue to care about, you are adding weight to the shoulders of those who do want to create change, and those shoulders usually are already full of scars, senior Leah Hughes said during her senior speech on Nov. 29.

Senior Speech Illustrations: Week 12

Iya Abdulkarim, The Rubicon Editor November 30, 2016
View the illustrations of quotes from the senior speeches given on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
Pieology Pizzeria offers easily customizable pizza, whereas Punch serves “traditional Neapolitan pizza in a traditional Neapolitan atmosphere,” sophomore John Soranno said.

Deciding between Punch and Pieology pizzas

Dianne Caravela, Staff Writer March 20, 2015
When it comes to pizza, the Twin Cities are full of options. For years, the classic Neapolitan, oven fired pizza Punch Pizza in Highland Park offers has been the go-to restaurant for many St. Paul Academy and Summit School students. But with the opening of the new Pieology Pizzeria in Highland, has Punch met its match?
Freshman John Soranno trains at Echo Mountain Park, Colorado. “My favorite thing about skiing is the feeling [going down slopes] in a course and feeling all the things that I have been working on in skiing over the past year come together,” Soranno said.

Students dive into winter activities

Sarah Murad, Staff Writer December 19, 2013

As the snow starts to fall, Minnesotans everywhere strap on their skates, skis, and snowshoes as they head out for the beginning of winter sports. A variety of winter activities are played at St. Paul...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

Comments are welcomed on most stories at The Rubicon online. The Rubicon hopes this promotes thoughtful and meaningful discussion. We do not permit or publish libel or defamatory statements; comments that advertise or try to sell to the community; any copyrighted, trademarked or intellectual property of others; the use of profanity. Comments will be moderated, but not edited, and will post after they are approved by the Director of RubicOnline.  It is at the discretion of the staff to close the comments option on stories.
All The Rubicon Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest