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    CIRCLES: Junior Rita Li and Freshman Thomas Chen race around the last chair.
    In second House cup event, Gold takes the gold again
    November 29, 2022
    EN ROUTE. Keel and her teammates traveled to California for the Berkeley Math Tournament on Nov. 6.
    Keel represents Minnesota at Berkeley Math Tournament
    November 18, 2022
    SNOWY TREAT. The crowd of students grab sticks and marshmallows and circle around the two gas-powered fire pits set up in Lily Courtyard Nov. 14. “It went very well, better than any of us ever thought, Outdoors Club president Charlotte Goings added. We might plan another event soon. Probably something similar.
    Science Alliance and Outdoors Club host s’more fun on wintry day
    November 16, 2022
    Protestors gather outside of the Supreme Court as the affirmative action cases are being heard.
    The Supreme Court and affirmative action: what you need to know
    November 14, 2022
    HELPFUL HAND. Seniors Maverick Wolff and Rio Cox help students submit their ballots. The pair was also handing out I Voted stickers, and instructed mock voters what to do.
    Midterm mock election encourages political engagement
    November 10, 2022
    DEDICATED DEPARTMENT. The athletic administrative team consists of Interim K-12 Athletic Director Rick Johns, MS Athletic Director Taylor Tvedt, Athletic Administrative Assistant Hope Walcheski and US Athletic Director Randy Comfort.
    Athletic department strives to raise school spirit, improve programs
    December 2, 2022
    FIFA FOOTBALL. The Al Janoub Stadium is the newest of the eight stadiums that will host the 2022 World Cup Nov. 20-Dec. 16.
    World Cup to be hosted in Qatar starting Nov. 20
    November 18, 2022
    SPARTAN PRIDE. Captains Maryeva Gonzalez, Heidi Deuel and Lindsay Browne join head coach in Aileen Guiney in displaying the trophy to their fans.
    GVS concludes memorable season
    November 8, 2022
    WE ARE THE (STATE) CHAMPIONS. The team celebrates their accomplishment after captains Nathan Cohen, Cooper Bollinger Danielson and Yash Kshirsagar present the plaque to the group.
    BVS makes history with fifth state championship title
    November 5, 2022
    THE SPARTANS SUCCEED. After the end of the shootout, the team crowds goalie Lindsay Browne in celebration.
    It’s not over yet: GVS defeats Breck in state semi-final
    November 3, 2022
    SPARTAN PRIDE. Captains Maryeva Gonzalez, Heidi Deuel and Lindsay Browne join head coach in Aileen Guiney in displaying the trophy to their fans.
    GVS concludes memorable season
    November 8, 2022
    WE ARE THE (STATE) CHAMPIONS. The team celebrates their accomplishment after captains Nathan Cohen, Cooper Bollinger Danielson and Yash Kshirsagar present the plaque to the group.
    BVS makes history with fifth state championship title
    November 5, 2022
    THE SPARTANS SUCCEED. After the end of the shootout, the team crowds goalie Lindsay Browne in celebration.
    It’s not over yet: GVS defeats Breck in state semi-final
    November 3, 2022
    CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND. Senior Finn Sullivan and captain Nathan Cohen rejoice after a well-deserved win.
    Championship bound: BVS advances in state tournament
    November 2, 2022
    LETs RECAP. With the conclusion of most fall sports, with the exception of teams currently in section or state tournaments, the highlights (and lowlights) of each team are shared with the community.
    2022 Fall sports recap: Wins, losses, and teamwork
    October 27, 2022
    SWISH. Captain Naomi Straub shoots two free throws after being fouled by an opposing player.
    Girls basketball gains traction, advances to second round of section playoffs
    March 2, 2022
    TEAM HUDDLE. Spartans huddled around the bench as they prepare for their first regular-season game against Simley on Nov. 30. The final score was 0-2.
    [PHOTO STORY] Spartan hockey season at a glance
    February 17, 2022
    FOIL, SABER, EPEE. Sophomore Nora Shaughnessy competes in a saber bout, beating Blake in two out the three rounds she participated in. Saber is considered the most aggressive out of the three weapons used in fencing due to the increased amount of slashing involved, and the fact that the target area is anywhere above players’ waists.
    Varsity Spartan fencing falls to Blake in hard-fought dual meet
    February 14, 2022
    ALWAYS BE BETTER THAN THE BOYS. Junior NIkola Barkwell exchanges her United jersey for a Spartan one this season.
    Barkwell offers inspiration as a Spartan hockey goaltender
    February 11, 2022
    PROTECTIVE POSSESSION. Captain Lindsay Browne gets in her protective stance as she waits for the right opportunity to pass the ball to one of her teammates. Browne finds that the key to running a successful play is being patient when the team has possession and making sure to communicate.
    Girls basketball falls to Blake, focuses on progress
    February 2, 2022
    GO SPARTANS. Spring athletes talk season dynamics as the seasons come to their end.
    Spring sports wrap up: The Rubicon recap
    May 26, 2022
    [STRIKING VOLLEY] Freshman Jacob Colton high-fives sophomore Baasit Mahmood after a strong finish to a point.
    [PHOTO GALLERY] With a 4:3 victory against the Panthers, boys Spartan tennis seeds to state
    May 26, 2022
    RUNNING THE BASES. Georgia Ross surveys the infield as she sprints to second base.
    SPA softball: a Cinderella story for the books
    May 22, 2022
    Joined golf team? That means early dismissals all spring
    Joined golf team? That means early dismissals all spring
    May 20, 2022
    With spring arriving Glisczinski peddles hard to blaze through the trail near his house.
    For Glisczinski biking is more then exercise, it’s a lifestyle
    May 19, 2022
    STAR OF DAVID. The Star of David is one of the most visible symbols of Judaism and one senior Lillith Greene-Freeman said, in her speech, that she hesitates to wear some days.
    [STAFF EDITORIAL] Antisemitism is on the rise. Let’s do something about it.
    December 1, 2022
    Frozen chicken nuggets, cold pizza, instant ramen are slowly eating up our culture and connection
    Increased accessibility of ready-to-eat foods threatens health and food culture
    November 20, 2022
    The only way to stop the artists from these actions and posts is to stop feeding their fame.
    Do fans support the art? Or the artist?
    November 2, 2022
    CROSSING CONSUMERISM. With the scale of online shopping constantly increasing, it’s become more and more difficult to avoid making unethical purchases. However, social movements to protest things like fast fashion have also grown, acting to spread awareness of the harmful aspects of consumerism.
    Engaging in consumerism requires awareness of its consequences
    October 29, 2022
    ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT. Droughts in Somalia have had a detrimental effect on the land, people and economy. To provide resources and spread awareness for countries that are particularly affected by issues of climate change, the first step is starting discussions about environmental crises that are outside of the United States.
    Environmental crises are global: think outside the United States
    October 26, 2022
    STAR OF DAVID. The Star of David is one of the most visible symbols of Judaism and one senior Lillith Greene-Freeman said, in her speech, that she hesitates to wear some days.
    [STAFF EDITORIAL] Antisemitism is on the rise. Let’s do something about it.
    December 1, 2022
    BALANCING ACT. As teenagers grow older, it becomes increasingly more difficult to juggle responsibilities and mistakes are taken more seriously. However, parents shouldn’t take this as a reason to restrict their children’s freedom; instead, having more responsibilities is an opportunity to demonstrate independence and self-management skills.
    [STAFF EDITORIAL] Encourage teenage independence
    October 25, 2022
    Students do not want to lose what is working for them in the schedule and are hoping to keep aspects that have worked well in the past.
    [STAFF EDITORIAL] Get your voice in the schedule discussions
    October 19, 2022
    ACTIVE AUDIENCE. An increased administrative presence in the community has a clear impact on fostering positive relationships with the student body. While a greater involvement may feel unfamiliar, students should put in the same amount of effort to appreciate and acknowledge the administration’s attention to student voices and decisions.
    [STAFF EDITORIAL] New admin sets new tone. Let’s meet their energy.
    September 27, 2022
    As a community, there are ways we can spread awareness and help people who might feel alone or like they have no other option.
    [STAFF EDITORIAL] Make a difference; save a life
    September 18, 2022
    [PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING] Is life easy or hard?
    [PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING] Is life easy or hard?
    October 18, 2022
    Some believers in this theory think that reality is only simulated where humans are looking. This would mean that reality would cease to exist anywhere humans were not perceiving.
    Play or be played: are humans living in a simulation?
    May 21, 2022
    Do you really control yourself?
    Do you really control yourself?
    April 8, 2022
    Life is meaningless, enjoy it
    Life is meaningless, enjoy it
    December 3, 2021
    The fallacy of finding yourself
    The fallacy of finding yourself
    November 4, 2021
    25 years of experience - Head Chef Tom Schiller reveals art in ice.
    Head Chef Tom Schiller appreciates the beauty in ice carving
    December 1, 2022
    5 things you may not know about Ezra Straub
    5 things you may not know about Ezra Straub
    November 22, 2022
    Whats in a name? More than a first impression
    What’s in a name? More than a first impression
    November 21, 2022
    5 things you may not know about Wafa Naqvi
    5 things you may not know about Wafa Naqvi
    November 20, 2022
    5 things you may not know about Julia Colbert
    5 things you may not know about Julia Colbert
    November 18, 2022
    APP CHALLENGE. In the free versions of Spotify vs. Apple Music, Apple Music wins.
    [ARTS OPINION] Choose Apple Music over Spotify
    November 30, 2022
    [QUIZ] Let it snow? Maybe tomorrow.
    [QUIZ] Let it snow? Maybe tomorrow.
    November 28, 2022
    [ALBUM REVIEW] Drake and 21 Savage flounder when creating Her Loss
    [ALBUM REVIEW] Drake and 21 Savage flounder when creating Her Loss
    November 18, 2022
    SHINING STAR. Swift released the video to Bejeweled Oct. 24 and it has garnered nearly 9 million views. Swift will perform in Minneapolis Aug. 23-24, 2023.
    Swift Announces the Eras Tour, new dates in Minneapolis
    November 15, 2022
    [AROUND TOWN] Salad chain Sweetgreen opens Grand Ave location
    [AROUND TOWN] Salad chain Sweetgreen opens Grand Ave location
    November 11, 2022
    [ALBUM REVIEW] Drake and 21 Savage flounder when creating Her Loss
    [ALBUM REVIEW] Drake and 21 Savage flounder when creating Her Loss
    November 18, 2022
    [BOOK REVIEW] In Two Nurses, Smoking: Stories, Means touches the heart
    [BOOK REVIEW] In Two Nurses, Smoking: Stories, Means touches the heart
    October 4, 2022
    STAR POWER. The movie could have cut about 40 minutes of flashbacks and monologues, but this still did not take away from Florence Pugh’s amazing acting throughout the entire movie.
    [MOVIE REVIEW] Harry Styles as an actor? Worry, darling.
    September 28, 2022
    ON MY MIND. Popular lifestyle YouTuber Ava Jules recently started a podcast, which has been a dream of hers. As the title suggests, Jules discusses anything and everything that is on her mind in each episode. There are currently five episodes released.
    [PODCAST REVIEW] Ava Jules shows candid side in On My Mind
    May 2, 2022
    Animals square off for battle in Super Auto Pets.
    [GAME REVIEW] Super Auto Pets: a wildly fun time
    April 17, 2022
    [QUIZ] Let it snow? Maybe tomorrow.
    [QUIZ] Let it snow? Maybe tomorrow.
    November 28, 2022
    SHINING STAR. Swift released the video to Bejeweled Oct. 24 and it has garnered nearly 9 million views. Swift will perform in Minneapolis Aug. 23-24, 2023.
    Swift Announces the Eras Tour, new dates in Minneapolis
    November 15, 2022
    Its Scholastic Journalism Week: What does scholastic journalism mean to me?
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    March 11, 2020
    Members hop over the bench to get on the ice and play.
    QUIZ: Have you been paying attention to the sports section?
    January 16, 2020
    Take this quiz to see some study tips just for you.
    QUIZ: Which study tip should you try this Midterm?
    December 9, 2019
    Senior Tommy Verhey gives an update on this week’s current events.
    [60 SECOND NEWS] College Football Playoff, SPA hockey and basketball
    November 30, 2022
    The Trojan Women tech crew shines light on the backstage experience
    The Trojan Women tech crew shines light on the backstage experience
    November 30, 2022
    Senior Tommy Verhey gives an update on this week’s current events.
    [60 SECOND NEWS] 2022 World Cup, winter sports, fall play
    November 16, 2022
    Micd Up with Simon Assefa
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    November 13, 2022
    Senior Tommy Verhey gives an update on this week’s current events.
    [60 SECOND NEWS] Elon Musk, Halloween, BVS and GVS Championship Hopes
    November 3, 2022
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    October 23, 2022
    Maya Sachs and Henry Choi (shown with former debate coach Vincent Chen) have been debate partners since the start of the 2020 debate season. I was watching the final rounds of nationals, and afterwards when they gave awards, theres like two girls standing on the stage of like, 20 people and it and its a bummer, because, for example, like we are no less capable and no less successful than boys in debate. But there are a lot of biases that prevent success, she said.
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    October 14, 2022
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