QUIZ: Which song from Kanye’s “Jesus is King” should you be listening to?
Will Schavee, RubicOnline
November 11, 2019
Kanye West's most recent album has focused on religious gospel music, a departure from his usual hip hop.
[EPISODE 3] Fall Play Behind the Scenes: The Music
Henry Burkhardt, Photo / Video
November 7, 2019
Musicians are practicing for the Upper School Fall Play, The Madwomen of Chaillot. The play will premiere on Nov. 22 in the Huss Center.
Annual homecoming lip sync includes tap dancing, duets
Bobby Verhey, RubicOnline Editor
September 27, 2018
This year's homecoming lip sync competition included tap dancing and a duet to "Man or Muppet" and "It's Raining Men."
Bruise Violet fuses punk rock and heavy metal
Gitanjali Raman, Online Managing Editor
March 12, 2016
Junior Emily Schoonover sings and plays guitar for punk rock band - Bruise Violet.
Student acapella group ‘Spartan Beats’ plans to perform
Clare Tipler, Sports Editor
January 19, 2016
Student acapella group aims to be more focused, perform more.
New student group A cappella singing strong
Amodhya Samarakoon, Opinions Editor
October 10, 2014
Every Thursday a committed group of students stand around a piano and sing. Started by juniors Anna Biggs and Nissa Rolf, the group is called A cappella. "I'm there to support them, but they're really doing it themselves," Upper School choir director and the group's advisor, Anne Klus said. The gr...
Schoonover takes the stage at Lollapalloza
Mari Knudson, In Depth Editor
October 6, 2014
It’s not uncommon for students to feel nervous giving their senior speeches before the entire school, but imagine giving your speech in front of 100,000 people. Sophomore musician Emily Schoonover can imagine this from when she performed at Lollapalooza on Aug. 1-3, one of the Midwest’s largest music...
Singing comes naturally to senior Ysabella Johnson
Ava Gallagher, Chief Visual Editor
April 2, 2014
“I’ve loved singing since before I can remember,” senior Ysabella Johnson said. Johnson has performed in multiple school productions including last years’ Hairspray, in which she performed a solo, and this year’s winter one-act, Metamorphosis. “I’ve never had professional lessons, but I si...
