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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

The Rubicon

A Buttigieg campaign precinct member holds up a sign at Decorah High School, the site of a caucus.

Iowa caucus trip offers insights into political process

Melissa Nie, Director of RubicOnline February 6, 2020
Students saw Sen. Amy Klobuchar speak and observed caucus precincts across Decorah.

Q-Oreos (Ep. 1) with Thomas Bagnoli

Henry Burkhardt, Annika Rock, and Will Schavee January 16, 2020
In the pilot of Q-Oreos, Will Schavee interviews Thomas Bagnoli on everything from classes to blow-drying hair while enjoying many Oreos.
Senior Will Rathmanner tosses a ball in the air as he faces his opponents in the dodgeball tournament.

A blast from the past: Decades Day revives fashion trends

Zekiah Juliusson, RubicOnline September 26, 2019
The third day of Homecoming brought retro outfits and the dodgeball tournament.
Students took to Snapchat to share their favorite Valentines Day Candy. Answers varied, however many included chocolate.

[FILTERED] Students share their favorite Valentine’s Day candy

Bobby Verhey, RubicOnline Editor February 20, 2019
Students took to Snapchat to share their favorite Valentine's Day Candy. Answers varied, but many included chocolate.
I take a lot of naps in the wintertime because I either have late night hockey games that I’m tired from, or I have a game that day and I need to catch up on my sleep before the game, junior Thomas Bagnoli said.

Students re-energize in Huss Center

Annie Bottern, RubicOnline Editor February 2, 2019
A short nap midway through the day can help students recharge.
Students answer the question What is your favorite part about the fall?

[FILTERED] Students share their favorite parts of fall

Bobby Verhey, RubicOnline Editor October 16, 2018
Students reply to "What is your favorite part about the fall?" over Snapchat
Senior Ben Carlsson runs onto the field as he is being announced.

Minnehaha ends BVS season in emotional loss

Koji Gutzmann, RubicOnline Editor October 16, 2018
Boys Varsity soccer falls to Minnehaha Academy with a final score of 1-2, ending their season.
Senior Eric Lagos dribbles the ball up the field. He scored twice in the game.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Boys Varsity Soccer wins 5-0 on home turf

Isabel Saavedra-Weis, RubicOnline Editor September 7, 2018
Boys Varsity Soccer faced Mounts Park Academy, and emerged victroious with a 5-0 win.

Community expresses grief after Florida shooting

Ellie Nowakowski, Illustrations/Infographics February 26, 2018
Sophomore Thomas Bagnoli, Ninth Grader Liam Lynch and Junior Janie Brunell respond to the MSD school shooting.

Students express their thoughts after Florida school shooting

Nitya Thakkar, RubicOnline Editor February 20, 2018

Many SPA students felt the strong and saddening impact of the recent Florida school. “I felt really bad when I heard about the [Florida] shooting, but also empowered because a lot of teenagers were...

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT. With 25 games a year, practice helps the team build their skill. “Usually Friday practices are really hard,” sophomore Thomas Bagnoli said.

Spartan Boys Hockey builds strength through practice

Quinn Christensen, The Rubicon Editor December 4, 2017
Spartan Hockey plays their next home game Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in Drake Arena.
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.
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