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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

Henry is the most common boys name in Minnesota.

How common is your name?

Clara McKoy, RubicOnline March 5, 2022
Students often wonder how common different names are in the upper school, and the results are finally in.
Winter essentials: A guide to surviving the cold

Winter essentials: A guide to surviving the cold

Koji Gutzmann, RubicOnline Editor January 21, 2019
With the winter nearing its coldest months students should be prepared to face the low temperatures.
Infographic of how students commute to SPA.

[INFOGRAPHIC] How do students commute to school?

Meagan Massie, The Rubicon Editor September 27, 2018
Students were asked about their daily commute.
Infographic created with Piktochart

Infographic of the Week: Cut the Coca Cola

Maren Ostrem, The Rubicon Editor June 1, 2018
Research shows that students who drink less soda perform better academically.
[INFOGRAPHIC] On big and small screens, its the age of superheroes

[INFOGRAPHIC] On big and small screens, it’s the age of superheroes

Liv Larsen, Staff Writer May 30, 2018
Swinging into the big screen and blasting the bad guys on television, fans could watch a new hero every day.
INFOGRAPHIC: Contraceptives

INFOGRAPHIC: Contraceptives

Ellie Nowakowski, Illustrations/Infographics November 24, 2017
Learn about different forms of contraception and their effectiveness.
INFOGRAPHIC: What makes Minnesota happy

INFOGRAPHIC: What makes Minnesota happy

Ellie Nowakowski, Illustrations/Infographics October 1, 2017
Minnesota was named the happiest state by a national WalletHub survey. Read this infographic to learn what brings SPA students joy.
Receding ice banks along the Mississippi River suggest a trend of increased global temperatures.

Infographic: Students weigh in on climate change

Lucy Sandeen, The Rubicon Editor May 27, 2017
Students in grades 9-12 were asked about their beliefs regarding climate change, including whether it is a pressing problem and if it is solvable. Read more about climate change in the returning Sci-Tech section of the Rubicon.
Emilia (11) and Ellie (9) Hoppes puppy, Wally. Dogs were the most common pet according to poll results.

Infographic: Does SPA have more cat or dog people?

Melissa Nie, Illustrator May 9, 2017
Students and faculty responded to questions about their four-legged (or no-legged) friends: what type of pet do you have? How many pets do you have?
100% of lifers polled liked smiley face fries the most of any lower school lunch item.

Senior “lifers” reflect on high school and look forward to college

Clare Tipler, Online Production Manager April 28, 2017
SPA lifers look back on 13 years and look forward to the years after graduation.
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