The St. Louis U. High basketball team defeated Vianney on Jan. 15 and Normandy on Jan. 18 before a last-minute loss to Webster Groves on Jan. 20, bringing the Jr. Bills’ record to an even 4-4. SLUH continued its stellar defensive run, holding all three opponents to under a point per possession, but failed to make much of it on the offensive end against Normandy and Webster Groves, leading to a pair of close finishes that the Jr. Bills split 1-1.

Covid has presented the Mock Trial Club, like much of SLUH,  with changes, both beneficial and challenging. The in-person competitions have moved to Zoom in order to adapt to Covid.

During the second semester, SLUH has gone through many changes, from introducing a new schedule to having almost all students on campus. One of these changes is the arrival of French teacher Ilirjana Arapi.

With regular season competitions currently increasing yet ceasing at the end of January, the St. Louis U. High wrestling team is putting all of its focus on using the remaining matches and practices to prepare for the District Wrestling Tournament while attempting to ward off late-season injuries and Covid-driven quarantines.

For the second time during this atypical school year, the Kairos Retreat adapted to the realities of the Covid-19 pandemic. While the retreat still allowed juniors and seniors to remove themselves from the daily chaos of their routines for a few days, the effects of the pandemic remained present throughout. 

With regular season competitions currently increasing yet ceasing at the end of January, the St. Louis U. High wrestling team is putting all of its focus on using the remaining matches and practices to prepare for the District Wrestling Tournament while attempting to ward off late-season injuries and Covid-driven quarantines.

Coming off their sixth straight Jesuit Cup victory, the St. Louis U. High hockey team hoped to carry its momentum into the game this past Monday night against Kirkwood High School. The Jr. Bills, who lost to Kirkwood 4-2 on Jan. 2, tied Kirkwood 0-0 in a game characterized by strong defensive performances and a lack of offensive opportunities.

The Saint Louis U. High Speech Team competed in its third and final regular season meet this past Sunday, capping off a strange season. The team was not as successful as they had been in years past, but still was able to grow and become better together.

At first glance, it may not look like art and mathematics are connected. It might be easy to miss the geometrical complexities and math involved in a beautiful piece of art. But Geometry teacher Frank Corley spent his sabbatical last summer and fall exploring how art and math are intertwined.