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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

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Senior Lillian Pettigrews senior portfolio won an award with $1000 in scholarship money.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Best 100 art exhibition displays student excellence

Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline March 2, 2018
The 61st Annual Les Farrington's Best 100 Juried Art Exhibition honors handpicked student work on Mar. 1 at the AZ Gallery.
Senior Noah Solomon flies through the air on his broom as he approaches the goal to shoot.

PHOTO GALLERY: Students caught the chance to play in first Quidditch Tournament

Jonah Harrison, Chief Visual Editor October 4, 2017
Upper School students participated in the first Quidditch tournament on Oct. 4.
A sign against the Ford Plan.

Ford Plan vote evokes anger but also joy

Peter Blanchfield, RubicOnline Editor October 1, 2017
The passing of the Ford Plan by St. Paul has brought up both positive and negative reactions.
Senior Tommy Dicke works the iPhone video as Ian Scott, Tabeer Naqvi, and Peter Michel ready for a scene (that Ned Laird-Raylor will rush into).  “We’re doing one of the more traditional [horror films]: fear of death, fear of being trapped in the face of something that you can’t beat. [They’re] fairly stereotypical horror movie tropes but they’re pretty fun,” Scott said.

Studying for finals? For some, that means video editing

Stephanie Li, The Rubicon Editor December 11, 2016
Instead of an exam, the test for Literature of Monstrosity students will be whether they can produce, direct, act, and edit.
Senior Macy Blanchard combines textures and patterns with a red, suede, scalloped shirt.  I got this shirt from Francescas, Blanchard said.

Street Style: Unanticipated details spice up students’ outfits

Mari Knudson, The Rubicon Editor December 9, 2016
Students demonstrate how adding a surprise twist to an otherwise classic outfit is an easy way to keep things fresh.
“A lot of the time Circus people are passed off as being clowns, but they are seriously strong.”  junior Michelle Heilig said. Freshman Marlo Graham practices about five times a week for three to five hours a day.

Circus Juventas performers prepare for 1001 Nights

Dianne Caravela, Feature Editor June 2, 2015
Freshman Marlo Graham performs in Circus Juventas - "1001 Nights" for the first time this year. Attending students, freshman Naya Tadavarthy and junior Michelle Heilig, also participate in Circus Juventas.
Freshman Naya Tadavarthy performs triple trapeze with freshman Marlo Graham. “[The acts] are all so different, I’m still surprised at what they do after watching so many times,” Tadavarthy said.

Students perform in Circus Juventas spring show

Dianne Caravela, Feature Editor May 15, 2015
Circus Juventas provides a variety of acts for SPA performers. Many will perform for the public this summer.
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