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Wickre shoots with two MS students for Fame Jr. MS Theater Director Ed Williams was Wickre's second grade teacher.

From US Bank Stadium to Huss, videographer helps SPA amid pandemic

Liv Larsen, RubicOnline • March 24, 2021
SPA got lucky when freelance videographer Micah Wickre who has been a videographer for two of Beyoncé’s tours in addition to many other artists, agreed to film several of SPA’s theater productions this year.
Head of School Bryn Robert's opens the 2020 Commencement, held June 20 at 1 p.m. on the Randolph Campus.

Class of 2020 gradates on lawn, in Huss

RubicOnline Staff • June 20, 2020
The virtual plan was replaced with an outdoor one when COVID-19 restrictions loosened, but the rain sent the Class of 2020 inside mid-ceremony.

Students re-energize in Huss Center

Annie Bottern, RubicOnline Editor • February 2, 2019
A short nap midway through the day can help students recharge.
Ruth Huss '57 listens to applause from students and faculty before her speech to the school. “I'm standing here today in this beautiful facility and am thankful to this very school which helped me form the foundation of my life,” Huss said.

In address to students, Huss thanks Summit School, inspires generosity

Emma Sampson , RubicOnline Editor • January 17, 2019
Alumna Ruth Huss '57 spoke to students and faculty in the Huss Center to share her thanks for her education and to inspire others to give back.
Alumni and alumnae gathered for the celebratory event of honoring Ruth Huss.

Distinguished Alumnae Ruth Huss honored

Lynn Reynolds, RubicOnline Editor • October 4, 2018
Alumni Ruth Huss was honored at a dinner on Oct. 3 while being granted the Distinguished Alumni award for her generous contribution to the Huss Center for Performing Arts.
Recently, in Huss, students take naps, leave a mess and do not clean up after themselves.

No longer for studying: Huss lacks student maturity

Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline • May 23, 2018
More often than not, the Huss Center manifests crumbs, wrappers, and student immaturity that is shed during free periods.
An Artist's rendering of what the New Schilling center will look like

With the Huss and Schilling Center, SPA remodels for the 21st century

Jake Adams, RubicOnline Editor • October 10, 2017
The Upper School renovation should reflect some of the ecological and stylistic choices made in the new building additions.
James Vose displays The Social Life of Pears in Huss

James Vose displays The Social Life of Pears in Huss

Amodhya Samarakoon, Creative Design Manager • April 26, 2017
Lawyer and artist James Vose explains his inspiration and motivation for creating a newly displayed collection of pear drawings.
The Classical Actors Ensemble will visit St.Paul Academy and Summit School to perform As You Like It.

Classical Actors Ensemble will inhabit Huss Center stage to perform As You Like It

Clare Tipler, RubicOnline Production Manager • February 15, 2017
The Classical Actors Ensemble will perform As You Like It for SPA on the Huss Center stage on Feb. 15. Students in Shakespeare, ninth graders, and those with period 4 free are welcome to attend.
Faculty and students walk through the RedLeaf Commons in the Huss Center for Performing Arts.

A year in review: Huss Center has set the stage as a heart of academics, arts, and community

Stephanie Li, The Rubicon Editor • May 27, 2016
The Huss Center has offered plenty to student life, ranging from theater and musical performances to guest speakers to college information sessions.
Every St.Paul Academy and Summit School orchestral and choral musician shares the stage to play 'Carmina Burana', closing out the 2016 Spring Concert on Apr. 30.

Huss Center hosts its first Spring Concert

Clare Tipler, Online Production Manager • May 2, 2016

Students, teachers, parents, and friends all gathered in the Huss Center for the first ever Spring Concert held at the new Performing Arts Center on Apr. 30. The concert, solely for the orchestras and...

SUMMIT SINGERS AND ACADEMY CHORALE perform Dec. 4 in the Huss Center.

Pops 2015: first Huss concert takes audience to the Star (War)s

Krista Schlinger, Staff Writer • December 18, 2015
The first Pops concert in the Huss Center took place Dec. 4 and 5. Students and faculty express their thoughts and opinions on how the concert went and the big changes that took place this year.
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