ACADEMICS
This is the name of the town where Shakespeare was born.
What is Stratford-Upon-Avon?
Faith in the presence of God, respect for all persons, quality education, concern for the poor and social justice, and inclusive community.
What are the 5 Lasallian Core Principles?
This term, short for “charismatic” is used to describe someone’s ability to flirt or attract a partner.
What is Rizz?
This teacher teaches English, coaches Justin Siena Junior Varsity Basketball, and is a person who “naps” a lot.
Who is Mr. Knapp?
This day was full of fun activities and senior tailgates to honor our Lasallian Founder, Saint John Baptist De La Salle.
What is Founders Day?
He is the father of monotheistic religions including Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
Who is Abraham (Abram)?
This is one of the people who led to the creation of Justin-Siena and who founded all Lasallian schools and tradition.
Who is St. John Baptist de la Salle?
This trend ended up being the 2025 Dictionary Word of the Year. Lots of teachers hated this number but students love it.
What is 6-7.
This teacher uses glasses, has a beard, and teaches Algebra I, Algebra II, and Honors Engineering Essentials. This teacher is an Alumni of Justin Siena, and also likes to argue how to pronounce “Euler” correctly.
Who is Mr. Morlet?
This was the first event of the academic year, held at the tennis courts.
What is the RAV?
This is what you call a word that sounds the same in more than one language.
What is a cognate?
This is one of the people who Justin-Siena is named after and who the original girls’ school, Siena High School.
Who is St. Catherine of Siena?
A small, round, usually soft bag filled with plastic pellets or sand, designed to be kept in the air using the feet, legs, or body.
What is a foot bag?
This teacher loves to watch anime and loves chemistry. This teacher also likes to pronounce “Euler” a certain way.
Who is Mrs. Hartman?
The best event of them all. It was peak when we all gathered during this awesome week. This week included the freshman skit as well.
What is Homecoming?
When the crest of one wave overlaps the troughs of another and their individual effects are reduced.
What is destructive interference?
The year that Justin-Siena was founded as two separate schools.
What is 1966?
This slag term means to “clock” or identify a trend, lie, or truth with high accuracy.
What is Clock it?
These two religion teachers are the primary freshman religion teachers. The first teacher is very tall, part of the winning team in the Faculty vs Senior Basketball Game, and is very chill teacher. The second teacher is the department chair of Religion, and according to this teacher, is the “best religion teacher” there is. This teacher also help create the DLS textbook we used at the beginning of the year.
Who is Mr. Lucero and Mrs. Spineli?
This theatre event, directed by Mr. Bailey was a huge hit. They won Sara Bareilles Award for Best Overall Cast Performance, and their opening number is “Be the Hero.”
What is Big Fish?
C^2=A^2+B^2-2 x A x B x cos(C)
What is the law of cosines?
The year that the two separate schools merged into one school, Justin-Siena.
What is 1972?
Referring to someone who is considered the “alpha” or best, often used ironically to describe someone winning.
What is Sigma?
This teacher loves to “recruit” people to take AP Physics. (He did get injured during an AP Physics class). He also loves engineering and loves to sing “Time of Dying.”
Who is Mr. Fidler?
This show was directed by Eliza Wicks and written by Lee Blessing. It explores the complex relationships between three generations of women—Dorothea, Artie, and Echo—focusing on the themes of maternal dysfunction, the quest for independence, the burden of brilliance, and the search for connection.
What is Eleemosynary?