New Teachers
October 11, 2011 • Alex Hastings, Staff writer
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This school year, there are a lot of fresh faces around St. Andrew’s- many of which are teachers. For some, this is their first year teaching. Others have taught at St. Andrew’s, left, and then rejoined the St. Andrew’s community. Ms. Chalmers, who has returned this year after taking a five year... Read more »
New Forum!
October 5, 2011
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Everyone, we have successfully added a forum to the OnLion! Visit our forum today and express your opinions! Stay tuned for more updates. Read More →
School Wishes Farewell to Chaplain and Teachers
June 2, 2011 • Sam Isaacs, News Editor
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As the 2010-2011 school year draws to a close, there are always teachers who will not be returning in the coming fall. Among the teachers who are leaving are Reverend Leigler, Mr. Keeling, and Mrs. Krotky. Reverend Luther Zeigler has been the key factor in setting up chapels, organizing school trips,... Read more »
Conflict In Libya: Rebels Gaining Ground
April 27, 2011 • Ben Coleman
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Now backed by NATO airstrikes, Libyan rebels gained more ground in their armed conflict against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, capturing the cities of Ras Lanuf and Brega on March 27, 2011. Libyan rebels now control at least half the country’s territory and two major oil reserves, one located at Brega.... Read more »
Learning from Tucson
February 22, 2011 • Jackson Sump
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In Tucson, Arizona there was a shooting at a political rally for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ). Nineteen people were shot, including the Congresswoman, by Jared Loughner. While this is a deeply tragic event, it has a silver lining. There are two aspects of the American culture that this event... Read more »
Rally For What you Believe
December 27, 2010 • Sutanu Biswas
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According to comedian Stephen Colbert, on October 30, 2010, approximately 6 billion people gathered on the Mall to attend “The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear.” While Colbert’s numbers may have been slightly off (aerial photographers estimated an attendance of approx. 215,000), the rally certainly... Read more »
Off-Campus Parking In the Neighborhood
October 18, 2010 • David Anders & Ben Mitchell
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Off-campus parking is a hot issue at St. Andrew’s. Currently, only seniors who have completed their community service hours, and have turned in their papers and forms are allowed to park on campus in a designated lot. All other students are forbidden to park anywhere on or off campus, especially in... Read more »
Emphasis on Lower/Intermediate School
October 18, 2010 • Ben Mitchell
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This last spring, a small committee of parents, teachers, and administrators met with a goal to create and establish a new school mission statement for the 2010-2011 school year. The statement, which has since been posted in every classroom, reads, “The mission of St. Andrew’s Episcopal School... Read more »
Encountering Cultures: Youth Study Abroad
September 9, 2010 • Jessica Figueroa
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This past summer Seniors Cara Huskey and Peter James were selected to attend a foreign language study abroad program created by the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) that lasted approximately six to eight weeks. The purpose of this program was to allow them to experience and... Read more »
A More Civil News: St. Andrew’s alum launches new journalism concept in Hawaii
July 23, 2010 • Matthew Adams, Andres Grimm, and Peter James,
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Mr. Pierre Omidyar, a St. Andrew’s graduate (class of 1984), is perhaps best known as the founder of the now-ubiquitous eBay online auction site. Perhaps less well known are his interests in philanthropy and journalism to help create a better world. In May, Omidyar launched a new concept in online... Read more »
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