Posts by Zekiah Juliusson
Game Club hosts Super Smash Bros tournament
Founded in 2019, the Game Club has offered students the opportunity to play games at school, and have some fun. It is a great place for students to improve their skills while hanging out with friends. Game Club meets weekly during x-period’s club time. Club president Maryeva Gonzalez said, “At every meeting, we bring board,…
Read MorePing Pong, new club sport offers a fun time for all experience levels
After years of only being featured during homecoming week, the sport of ping pong is being brought to the SPA community. The new Ping Pong club sport is bringing the excitement and passion of the sport to all students starting on Friday at 3:15 at their first meeting. Club founder Rita Li said, “I started…
Read MoreBoys Baseball giddy’s up with country music to enjoy and motivate during hard practices
At the start of a promising season, Boys Varsity Baseball sits with a 2-1 record following a 12-2 win over St. Croix Prep on Wednesday. A big win as St. Croix Prep eliminated them in the section finals last year, so the team had extra motivation coming into the match. Their hard work in practice…
Read MoreThrough the years: a timeline of St. Paul Academy and Summit School
[Q&A] Sam Rawdon talks about the midwestern sport, Broomball
While some students may remember broomball through the Fitness for Life course offered in 9th grade, the sport is popular among many in the Midwest as the small unit they participated in during their fitness for life course in 9th grade, There are leagues that take place in ice rinks across the Twin Cities, where…
Read More[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Trojans get energized with popular, throwback songs
After a great season, Trojan Swim and Dive season is ending. While this success can mainly be accredited to the hard work of the players, this warm-up playlist helped keep them motivated and energized. Captain Pah Na said, “I queue this one song called Samba de Orly first every time, it sounds so nice echoing…
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[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Girls Basketball furthers traditions through classic hiphop songs
Midway through a hard fought season, Girls Varsity Basketball sit with a 2-10 record after a close loss 28-29 to Providence Academy. Their warm up playlist helps keep them motivated and hardworking throughout the season, and pumped before every game. Captain Naomi Straub said, “I think that this playlist helps the team get ready for…
Read More[ARTS OPINION] From jazz to rock, there is no such thing as bad music taste
As a group of friends determines who should play music for the car ride, the conversation shifts to who has the best music taste. While they try to answer this difficult question, some music tastes are discredited because the songs or artists they listen to aren’t as popular. The problem with this is that music is subjective…
Read More[FOOD REVIEW] yum! Kitchen and Bakery serves up sensations in St. Paul
Following the closing of classic Irish Pub O’Gara’s two years ago, there has been much speculation as to what would take its infamous place. Officially opened on Dec. 14, yum! Kitchen and Bakery offers a variety of baked goods and delicious meals. This is the third branch of yum!, which was originally founded in St. Louis Park,…
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