The student voice of St. George's Independent School.

The Lodge

The student voice of St. George's Independent School.

The Lodge

The student voice of St. George's Independent School.

The Lodge

Students are expected to be camera ready, but is this standard fair to all?

Camera Shy

A'ishah Pickens, Reporter December 3, 2020

At the start of pandemic school, students had the option to turn cameras on or off, but as we got deeper into the school year “Zoom etiquette” became less of an expectation and more of a requirement....

Top Ten Worst Christmas Songs

Top Ten Worst Christmas Songs

Madeline Sisk, Editor December 3, 2020
Editor Madeline Sisk takes on the tall task of finding the ten worst holiday-themed tunes.
A No Cell Phones sign sits underneath the stop sign at the Houston Levee entrance to St. Georges. Since August, students have been using their cell phones to fill out a health survey before school.

Mixed Messages

Caroline Higley, Reporter November 23, 2020

On school mornings, my mom fills out my app, takes a screenshot of the green “GO” sign, and sends it to me so that I can easily pull up my results and pull through to park when I get to school. Before...

Thanksgiving Predictions

Thanksgiving Predictions

Ellie Christie, Illustrator November 23, 2020

Cartoons reflect the opinions of their creators and should not be taken to represent the views of the Lodge, its staff or of the St. George’s community.

The cover art for Sarah J. Maas’ “A Court of Thorns and Roses.” The book came out in May of 2017.

The Love Story of the Most Stubborn Girl in the World

Kynnedy Armstrong, Special Contributor November 18, 2020

Imagine if everything you knew about faeries was a lie. They lie, cheat, steal, and murder as they please, and they’re only mission in life is to gain as much power as possible. That’s what Feyre thought...

My Rapid Testing Experience

My Rapid Testing Experience

Callie Hollis, Media Editor November 16, 2020

This year has been a whirlwind of change, from having to wear masks to staying six feet apart to attending school virtually, which are all things I partake in. However, as luck would have it, I was close-contact...

Shops is a new Instagram update available now. This drastically changed its layout leading to a mixed response.

Stop, Shop and Scroll

Abby Grace Dodson, Reporter November 12, 2020

In March of 2017, Instagram created an “in-app shopping destination where people can discover products and brands they love.” This new feature was intended to help brands promote their products more...

Why should all votes not count equally?

The Electoral College Is Broken

Owen Hewitt, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2020

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of...

Uncertainty surrounds the 2020 election. Map via 270towin.com

We Won’t Know the Winner Tuesday

Owen Hewitt, Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2020

Tomorrow, the nation will wait for the results of this year’s presidential election. The reality of the situation is that we likely won’t know how the votes fall until later in the week, or even later. One...

Bruce Timmons sits in his empty classroom while students are remote due to COVID-19. Canvas played an essential role in allowing students to learn from home.

Venturing Away From Veracross

Caroline Higley, Reporter October 26, 2020

Different daily schedules, no x-block, no Tuesday dress, socially distanced halls, up staircases and down staircases, eating lunch in new places and masks. So many things have changed in our daily lives,...

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