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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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Three SPA ASR students (Ethan Dincer, Nitya Thakkar, and Melissa Nie) qualified for ISEF on Mar. 30-31.

Three students named ISEF finalists, many more win individual awards

Emma Sampson, RubicOnline Editor April 5, 2019
On Mar. 30-31, 11 students competed in the Minnesota State Science Fair. Of those 11, three qualified for ISEF.
Journalist Lisa Ling speaks to the conference of students.

Students attend Student Diversity Leadership Conference

Annika Rock, The Rubicon Editor December 12, 2018
Six students attended the Student Diversity Leadership conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Mapping Prejudice Project seeks to map out racial deeds in real estate that were issued in the 19th century. “I’ve been interested in the whole framework about the dominant and absent stories. As a woman of color, it’s important to me to know what’s happening to communities of color. Ive taught my history classes with an inclusive approach, and the inclusivity is about addressing the silenced voices and addressing those who do not typically get talked about unless they are in relation to the dominant narrative,” US History teacher Sushmita Hodges said.

Hodges promotes project, uncovers history of racial covenants

Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline October 25, 2018
US History teacher Sushmita Hodges encourages her students and advisory to participate in a University of Minnesota research project that reveals racial deed covenants in Minneapolis.

Spartan on the Street: Ep. 4

Noah Raaum, Videographer February 20, 2018
What would your unconventional superpower be?
Junior Koji Gutzmann and US Photography and Video Arts teacher Stefanie Motta posing for a congratulatory photo.

Three students awarded at Honors Exhibition

Mimi Geller, Director of RubicOnline January 13, 2018
On Jan. 11 the 15th Annual High School Honors Exhibition took place at Concordia University where some SPA art students displayed their works.
Students wrap gifts at the wrapping party in the lunch  room on Dec. 7. The event was hosted by Community Action and Service as part of the annual Support-a-Family participation.

Advisories purchase gifts for annual Support-a-Family service event

Nitya Thakkar, Staff Writer December 8, 2016
Advisories take varied approaches to meet the wish lists for Support-a-Family
Sophomore Ethan Dincer describes his Turkish-American identity as being able to view issues from both his American identity and his Turkish identity. “Being Turkish-American means that I have a different viewpoint and knowledge of somewhere else in the world, because I was brought up with that culture, Dincer said.

Dincer expresses Turkish-American intersectionality

Mimi Geller, RubicOnline Editor December 6, 2016
Sophomore Ethan Dincer reflects upon his Turkish-American identity.
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