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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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Students take on the Bottle Flip Challenge

Lynn Reynolds, RubicOnline April 8, 2021
Students go head to head to get the best water bottle flip trick shots.
Decorating overalls has long been a tradition at SPA. Lagos decided to use her newfound sewing skills to create her own pair of overalls to decorate.

[PHOTO STORY] Lagos reaps what she sews

Liv Larsen, Rubiconline February 11, 2021
When mask mandates were established across the US early on in the pandemic many people tried their hand in sewing their own cloth masks. Senior Olivia Lagos took it one step further and experimented with sewing clothing for herself.
With distanced learning, students have to prepare and cook their own lunches at home.

Distanced learning prompts student cooking

Annika Rock, RubicOnline December 4, 2020
Students share their favorite meal to make at home for lunch during distanced learning.
Watching horror movies and other Halloween themed movies are a great way to get into the Halloween spirit, but they can be pretty time consuming.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Students find music that embodies the Halloween spirit

Liv Larsen, RubicOnline October 21, 2020
Halloween isn’t known for its music as much as other holidays, like Christmas, but there are still tons of great songs out there.
Encouraging messages are written on driveways for people driving past.

Chalk art is the chalk of the town

Annika Rock, RubicOnline April 19, 2020
Chalk art has become really popular during social distancing as people have been drawing and writing encouraging messages on the streets.
Wednesday was flannel day, which encouraged students to channel their inner lumberjacks. Here, seniors Ethan Richman and Griffin Thissen both wear their flannels.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Winter spirit week encourages themed dress-up

Martha Sanchez, RubicOnline February 7, 2020
Students and teachers pose in their daily winter themed dress ups.
Seniors Ananya Narayan and Alex Herrmann decked out in blue and gold; Narayan wears her senior overalls while Herrmann wears gold, emoji-covered pants.
Image from Spartan colors finish off golden homecoming week.

Spartan colors finish off golden homecoming week

Lynn Reynolds, Production Manager September 28, 2019
On Friday, students dressed up in school colors for Blue and Gold day.
Senior Kathleen Bishop poses for a photo in her class color day attire.

Dress up days bring a colorful start to Homecoming

Bobby Verhey and Annika Rock September 23, 2019
Class colors were on full display at the Homecoming kick-off assembly.
Junior Olivia Lagos studies during a free block in Old Main.

[SPA THINKS] What makes you nervous about school?

Jenny Ries, The Rubicon September 13, 2019
No longer on the flexible schedule of summer, homework and time management move into student mindset.
Sophomore Olivia Lagos and friends pose for a picture as they begin their day volunteering with My Very Own Bed.

Community Service Spotlight: Lagos opens up to new opportunities

Annie Bottern, RubicOnline Editor April 29, 2019
Sophomore Olivia Lagos completed her required service hours while working with My Very Own Bed.
Bird Box memes created viral interest for the show, even amongst people who havent seen it.

Twitter memes draws followers to Netflix’s Bird Box

Emma Sampson, RubicOnline Editor January 24, 2019
Memes as advertising? It seems to be working for Netflix's Bird Box.
Senior Muriel Lang shows senior Janie Brunell Instagrams new secret story feature.

Instagram copies Snapchat, users think it’s old news

Emma Sampson, RubicOnline Editor December 7, 2018
Instagram recently came out with another new update copying elements of snapchat and users think it's old news.
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