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St. Mark’s, Ursuline, Covenant Golfers Stay on Course
Between dynamic drives and precise putting, golfers from private schools in the Preston Hollow area had a stellar season on the links.
Sports and Entrepreneurship
Ed Chao introduced himself to Highland Park students in the Moody Advanced Professional Studies Program as a “bootstrap entrepreneur.”
Pride of Lions: Remarkable St. Mark’s Basketball Legacy Finishes for Laczkowskis
The conclusion of Luke Laczkowski’s basketball career at St. Mark’s this winter will be the end of one family legacy and the continuation of another.
Hockaday, St. Mark’s Claim SPC Volleyball Championships
Defending their respective top seeds, Hockaday and St. Mark’s ensured both SPC volleyball titles remained right at home.
St. Mark’s Sophomore Raises $35.9K for JDRF
April 7, 2021, marked the day that Aaron Schildkraut was sent to the hospital during a routine doctor visit following a diabetic ketoacidosis diagnosis.
Taking Offense: St. Mark’s Senior Thrives After Position Switch
Keats Leffel was supposed to be one of the top linebackers in the SPC this season, but his shoulder had other ideas.
St. Mark’s Student Gets Head Start on Financial Career
After losing his house and other necessities during the tornado that tore through Preston Hollow neighborhoods in 2019, St. Mark’s School of Texas student Rishab Siddamshetty decided to start Finance4Scholars.
Mandarin-speaking St. Mark’s Student Ready for China
St. Mark’s School of Texas’ Hilton Sampson is headed to China this fall to show off his skills with a triple-bearing yo-yo and the Mandarin language.
Deep-Diving St. Mark’s Alumnus Reaches Outer Space
Victor Vescovo may be the first to have reached all of these extreme destinations: Mount Everest’s summit, the ocean’s bottom, and outer space.
Mental Focus Put Decorated St. Mark’s Runner Back on Track
Dodda holds three school records and multiple appearances on a national stage
Boy Scout Baxter Perry-Miller Creates a Buzz
The name Baxter Perry-Miller is certainly abuzz at Bonton Farms. And it’s not just from the bees he brought there, although that’s certainly part of it.
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Student Achievements: Five To Celebrate
Student co-chairs for the Junior Symphony Ball (JSB) presented Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) president Anne Ligon with a $238,432 check.
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St. Mark’s Ninja Warrior
Christian Youst has dreamed of competing on American Ninja Warrior since he was 8.
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Flaherty Aims to Restore Roar at St. Mark’s
While there’s a new man in charge on the sidelines, many of the faces on the field will be familiar for St. Mark’s this season.
For Texas’ Greatest Athletes, 10 Events Are Better Than One
In 1999, John Turek started hosting an annual decathlon and heptathlon at St. Mark’s to introduce young athletes to the multi-event competitions not often held at the high school level.
Tornado
Central Market Re-Opens Preston and Royal Location with Ribbon-Cutting Event
The Central Market on Preston and Royal celebrated their reopening on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony 20 months after closing because of extensive tornado damage.
Separation Takes Emotional Toll As Campuses Work To Connect
Private school educators, families adjust to distance learning, hope for graduations
Tornado
After the Tornado, Resilient Lions Have Thrived
St. Mark’s has defeated some of the top boys basketball teams in the Dallas area already this season. Even Mother Nature hasn’t slowed the Lions down.
Skilled Programmer Gets Lessons in Entrepreneurship
With Studiously, St. Mark’s student looks to revolutionize how people study