College. This single word encompasses all of the worry, excitement and uncertainty about the future for many upper schoolers. Is the answer to everything… a quiz? College quizzes that aim to match students with a fitting school take data and statistics from colleges themselves, student surveys and other recorded statistics about every school...
For Albert Throckmorton, St. Mary’s Head of School, it was a change that had been a long time coming. “Armed guards was probably the...
It is that time of year again: the leaves are falling, the weather is changing and students are dreading the SAT. But this year, it is a little...
Have you lived in the Memphis area your whole life? Yes, I was born in Memphis. So I've lived here all my life, except for when I went away...
On the last Monday of March, hundreds of students gathered on the track field for the first outdoor chapel of the semester. Taking place on a...
Ever since the first Memphis in May in 1977, Beale Street Music Festival has been an annual event cherished by many Memphians. The three-day...
It was like something from science fiction. St. Mary’s delegates who attended the 2023 Youth in Government (YIG) conference saw ChatGTP...
It is the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting for Muslims, and it is time to hear our Muslim students reflect on Ramadan! Here is what they...
According to Ms. Courtney Gillespie, the Environmental Club sponsor, the Upper School dining hall uses 700 styrofoam plates a day, or 126,000...
There have been many new clubs created this year, but there is one that students may not have heard of yet: the Red Cross Club. This is...
Walking down the hallway at the beginning of the school year, a person would see rows of backpacks hung onto hooks in the connector area from...
Every year, the West Tennessee Band and Orchestra Association (WTSBOA) organizes the All-West Clinic and Convention, a prestigious two-to-three-day...
This article has been updated to reflect the recent autopsy report. On Feb. 3, the Memphis Zoo announced that Le Le, a 24-four-year-old...
Is freshman year too soon to be worrying about college? Some members of the class of 2026 definitely do not think so. As some freshmen begin...
ChatGPT is a powerful and highly-efficient language generation model developed by OpenAI. It is based on the GPT (Generative Pre-training Transformer)...
When you walk out of the dining hall at the end of lunch, you might notice the four trash cans are already overflowing with single-use dinnerware,...
Senior and French student Ellie Monaghan went on the first international trip with St. Mary’s since 2019 before COVID-19 – and she loved...
General Tso's Chicken and Rice Emma Thompson (9): “Definitely a 10/10. I would eat this every single day, every single meal.” Kat...
Students may have noticed the newest addition in the library: a mannequin decked out in the school uniform from 1961. She’s here to celebrate...
From the physical education classroom to Model UN meeting space, the Upper School Makerspace has held many roles over the last four years –...
Every year, both Memphis University School and Christian Brothers High School have a homecoming dance on the 24th of September. Students from...
Though the school year has just started, it is already time to think about the year’s most anticipated event: prom. Raising enough funds...
When Mia Soefker (12) came to St. Mary’s as a freshman, the majority of her first interactions with her grade occurred at the freshman Victory...
St. Mary’s is kicking off the school year with a brand-new online learning management system (LMS): Schoology. Before Schoology, St. Mary’s...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – On Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, the trigger law for a complete abortion ban went into effect in Tennessee, prohibiting abortions...
The soccer players run up and down the field as the sun beats down on the turf. Meanwhile, cross country girls’ sweat drips onto the red track...
For both the class of 2023 and the class of 2026, the first week of school didn’t actually entail much “school” in the traditional sense. ...