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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

WINTER BREAK. Check back in late January for regular reporting. (Ibid Photo: Ellie Camp)

Students on winter break until January, regular reporting to continue in 2025

Aarushi Bahadur, Director of RubicOnline December 19, 2024
Upper School winter break is from Dec. 21 - Jan. 6. RubicOnline will not be regularly updated until mid January when our reporters return to school.
Midterm exams begin, while teachers plan for student illness

Midterm exams begin, while teachers plan for student illness

News in Brief December 16, 2024
Two classes will meet each day in a 90 minute exam block.
STUDYING STUDENTS. In Red Leaf Commons Sophomore Erik Bjorgvinsson works on his final English essay.

How are students and teachers preparing for midterms week?

Tamari Christopher, RubicOnline December 13, 2024
With finals week just around the corner the students at school have been working hard on getting their studies in before their midterms start.
THE DESIGNER. Kalugdan holds the first printout of the poster she designed for the conference.

Admin, students organize 2025 SDLC conference

Aarushi Bahadur, Director of RubicOnline December 11, 2024
Members of the Student Intercultural Life Committee are working in conjunction with Intercultural Life administrators Alexis Irish and Naomi Taylor to host the second annual Student Diversity Leadership Conference.
[The 5] Whooping cough, Topgun flight school, Syrian Assad and more

[The 5] Whooping cough, Topgun flight school, Syrian Assad and more

Allan Wang, Audrey Jansen, and Peter Lipinsky December 8, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
A JAR OF HISTORY. Seniors Ethan Peltier and Eva Lutgen examine a jar of crushed pipestone, central to Minnesota  Indigenous culture and history, brought in by guest speaker Lonna Stevens-Hunter.

Native American Studies centers student initiative

Amanda Hsu, The Rubicon December 4, 2024
Students enjoy the new introduced class of Native American Studies which focuses on one topic for their final.
Q-QUEST. Students participating in Q-Quest pose for a group photo under a rainbow arch (Photo submitted by Jack Bettenburg).

Students attend Q-Quest

Tamari Christopher, RubicOnline December 2, 2024
As the tradition continues, students took the opportunity to attend the Q-Quest, an event that is run by the Minnesota School Outreach Coalition.
[The 5] Minnesota Vikings win, snow storms in New York and Pennsylvania, National Dog Show history and more

[The 5] Minnesota Vikings win, snow storms in New York and Pennsylvania, National Dog Show history and more

Audrey Jansen, Allan Wang, and Peter Lipinsky December 1, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
YOUR MOVE. Chess Club leader and second board Theo Su contemplates his next play at a non-club tournament. (Photo submitted by Theo Su)

Wipe the board: Chess Club kicks off season with competitive mindset

Juan Miguel Adams, The Rubicon November 26, 2024
Chess Club approaches its new season with a changed mindset, the teams has kicked off the new season with one preseason win and a first-round win against the co-op team of New Century School and Mayo High School
[The 5] The Northstar Railroad, Fluoride in Florida's water, Conflict in U.A.E and more

[The 5] The Northstar Railroad, Fluoride in Florida’s water, Conflict in U.A.E and more

Allan Wang, Audrey Jansen, and Peter Lipinsky November 24, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
EMAIL SECOND. Principal Minnie Lee sent out a school-wide email detailing pertussis symptoms and encouraging families to stay alert by contacting their health professionals if needed.

Whooping cough outbreak prompts immediate admin action

Ivy Evans, The Rubicon November 21, 2024
The Tdap vaccine grants immunization to pertussis, tetanus and diphtheria. Masking helps stop the spread.
[The 5] Biden's inflation act, Alaskan town with no light, US airplanes shot in Haiti and more

[The 5] Biden’s inflation act, Alaskan town with no light, US airplanes shot in Haiti and more

Allan Wang, Peter Lipinsky, and Audrey Jansen November 17, 2024
The five weekly must read Local, National and International news articles.
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