What we inherit: Heckman teaches epigenetic craze
Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline
January 17, 2019
Filed under FEATURE
Anyone who has seen Upper School science teacher Ned Heckman teach knows that his enthusiasm for incredible scientific breakthroughs is boundless. He entertains his classes with humor, dramatized actions and wacky analogies. The same is true for epigenetics, a hot topic in the genetics world, according to Heckman. Heckman, who teaches Geneti...
Class leadership councils offer unique skills
Emma Sampson, RubicOnline Editor
December 14, 2018
Filed under FEATURE
Class leadership councils begin after ninth grade and offer students the opportunity to foster grade community as well as gain memorable leadership experience.
Sophomores: your time is running out. SoCLC supports volunteers.
Tana Ososki, Interactive Storytelling Team
October 30, 2018
Filed under FEATURE
Volunteer hours are due in just a few weeks, and with a goal of 3,000 hours, there isn't a minute to lose.
[WHAT’S ON MY DESK?] Heckman shares fun mementos
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Eloise Duncan, The Rubicon Editor
October 18, 2018
Filed under FEATURE
From scorpion key chains to Beyoncé Jesus mugs, take an inside look at US Science teacher Ned Heckman's desk.
Spartan Ultimate at the Hopkins Hustle tournament
May 21, 2018
Filed under Uncategorized, VIDEOS
The boys and girls varsity ultimate frisbee teams competed at the Hopkins Hustle tournament on Sat. the 12th and Sun. the 13th.
[PHOTO GALLERY] Faculty overpowers seniors at ultimate
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Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline
May 5, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, SPRING SPORTS
Faculty participants defeated senior students in an organized game of ultimate frisbee on May 4.
An educator’s dream: students defeat teachers at quiz bowl tournament
Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline
April 12, 2018
Filed under NEWS, TOP STORIES
The students vs. teachers quiz bowl took place on Apr. 12 on the Huss Center stage.
Science Alliance grows membership through a love of STEM
Jenny Ries, Staff Writer
January 1, 2018
Filed under FEATURE
Science Alliance preps for their spring competitions during Thursday clubs time.
Sophomores celebrate service hours with ice cream
May 22, 2017
Filed under NEWS
To reward the completion of their required service hours, sophomores got ice cream outside school today from an ice cream truck.
Teachers use humor in classroom to improve experience
Sophie Jaro, Opinions Editor
May 3, 2016
Filed under FEATURE, TOP STORIES
By creating an environment that is analytical, memorable, and relatable, the many humorous teachers at St. Paul Academy and Summit School provide their students with a more thorough understanding of content, love of learning, and feeling of belonging.
Heckman and Schmidt teach new science electives
Stephanie Li, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 5, 2016
Filed under NEWS, RECENT STORIES, TOP STORIES
The new science electives include: Advanced Topics in Biology: Genetics and Advanced Topics in Chemistry: Organic Chemistry.
Mix It Up Day allows students to stretch social boundaries
Eva Perez Greene, Editor In Chief
October 21, 2014
Filed under NEWS, TOP STORIES
The four class leadership councils mixed it up themselves in a large, Oct. 14 meeting geared towards planning and streamlining the ever popular, ever infamous Mix It Up Day. The event, which falls on Oct. 28 during the two lunch periods, encourages students to sit with people they do not know through...
