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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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

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Junior Rylan Hefner, last years fan-favorite performed Vogue by Madonna.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Annual lip sync competition brings audience to their feet

Elizabeth Trevathan, RubicOnline September 27, 2019
The audience cheered and applauded, with several standing ovations, after lip sync performances.
Winter sport leaders voice their hopes for the season

Winter sport leaders voice their hopes for the season

Julia Baron, Rubicon Print Editor December 27, 2018
Winter sports are just starting and each team leader is ready for the long season ahead.
Ellie Hoppe and the SPA dance team performing at The Blake School. The SPA dance team performed on October 5th. We have really enjoyed dancing during halftime.

Dance team finds their way onto the field

Eric Bottern, Staff Writer November 7, 2018
For the first time ever, the Spartan Dance Team performed at SMB Wolfpack games during halftime.

February 17, 2018
The SPA Dance team delivered a performance during the Boy's Varsity Basketball game on Feb. 16.
DANCE LINE. With student leaders, the teammates hope that the closeness developed last year will get stronger: “I really want it to be an open environment,” captain Ellie Hoppe said.

Student leadership helps the dance team stay in step

Quinn Christensen, The Rubicon Editor November 30, 2017
Annika Findlay's key role as manager of the dance team helps produce success.
In the first year of co-op dancing with Minnehaha Academy, 9th grader Annika Findlay (front) sees the change as a positive: “I think we’ve made a lot of really good new friends just in the first couple of weeks. There aren’t very many of us, but we’re pretty close,” Findlay said.

Dance team grows with addition of Minnehaha Academy dancers

Claire Hallaway, The Rubicon Editor December 14, 2016
Pranks and go-round sharing help the dancers build bonds.
Ninth grader Ellie Hoppe and the dance team have to wear specific shoes in competition or the team gets docked points. “Our shoes let us point our feet to avoid straining or tearing muscles and also they let us spin with enough traction that we dont fall over but not too much so we cant spin,” Hoppe said.

What you wear: Hoppe discusses unique nature of dance shoes

Stephanie Li, The Rubicon Editor October 25, 2016
This is part 1 in a three-part series about athletes and their footwear.
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