Ahmed Sheikh ’18
This year, students and staff celebrated World Language Month at Ridge High School in early...
April 7, 2017 • No Comments
Neuroscience and Nerves: The Annual New Jersey Brain Bee
Sarah Ho ‘17, Editor-in-Chief
The air is so sharp with tension that it could double as a neurosurgeon’s scalpel. High school...
April 7, 2017 • No Comments
Ridge’s Spring Musical—Fiddler on the Roof
Emma Reilly ’20
On February 23, Ridge High School's Drama Club will produce the musical Fiddler on the Roof,...
February 16, 2017 • No Comments
Breaking the Barriers of Hearing, American Sign Language
John Tondora ‘20
As the last school year came to a close, Ridge High School not only said goodbye to a class...
February 16, 2017 • No Comments
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Does the Apple Fall Far From the Tree?
Diya Kulkarni ‘20
Ivanka Trump is a successful businesswoman, mother of three, and daughter of the forty-fifth...
April 10, 2017 • No Comments
Sanjana Sharma ‘18
As the flowers blossom and the warm weather teases, the boys and girls of Ridge are locked...
April 10, 2017 • No Comments
Prom is Pretty. Pretty Expensive.
Louise Choi ‘17, School News Editor
A grandiose event hyped up by the media, prom celebrates the last year(s) of high school, allowing...
April 10, 2017 • No Comments
Rejection Based on Religion? Sad!
Saamia Khan ‘18
On the cold night of January 28, 2017, New Yorkers flocked to JFK International Airport with...
April 7, 2017 • No Comments
Is it the Mumps? The Measles? Oh No, it’s Senioritis!
Keri Zhang ’17, Entertainment Editor
Grades drop like flies and students shrug in the face of mystified, frustrated adults—call...
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Civilians in Space
Amanda Wang ‘18
With the recent discovery of seven Earth-sized planets forty light-years away, endless possibilities await human advancement and knowledge in the massive Milky Way galaxy....
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A New Era in Politics: Donald Trump’s Address to Congress
April 7, 2017
On February 28, 2017, President Donald Trump delivered his first address to Congress, replacing his provocative rhetoric with a less confrontational...
America’s Fate with a 51st State
April 7, 2017
Among the fifty shining stars, the prospect of Washington D.C.’s statehood dims in comparison. Rep. Eleanor Norton of D.C., however, successfully...
Trump’s New Attorney General Plagued with Russian Ties
April 7, 2017
President Trump’s pick for Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, has recently been accused of lying under oath for claiming he had no interactions...
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Liberal Arts or STEM?
Melissa Nora ‘18
For those considering liberal arts education in college, the dreaded question often arises: what opportunities do humanities majors have in the “real world”? Are jobs...
April 7, 2017 • No Comments
Remembering the Forgotten: Women on the Front Lines
April 7, 2017
Despite popular belief, women have played an active role in the military since the birth of the United States, even if that role was previously...
Ridge Seniors on Leaving for College
April 7, 2017
Once each senior -- with a hard-earned acceptance in hand -- realizes how little time they have left at Ridge, a flood of emotions accompanies...
April 7, 2017
Can you pick out Ukraine on a map? Afghanistan? Iran? Israel? If yes, congratulations: you are better at geography than the vast majority of...
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Arts and Entertainment
The Final Rose Goes To…
Sri Guttikonda ‘20
After debuting in 2002, The Bachelor immediately took reality television by storm. With an alluring male lead on an epic journey to find true love among numerous female c...
April 10, 2017 • No Comments
Metropolitan Museum Director Resigns after Eight Years
April 10, 2017
After eight years as the Director and Chief Executive of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas P. Campbell, 54, resigned on Tuesday, February...
Casey Affleck: The Importance of Taking Sexual Allegations Seriously
April 10, 2017
At the 89th Academy Awards, Hollywood awarded Casey Affleck the distinction of Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in Manchester by ...
Lin Manuel, La La Land, and Last Minute Mix Ups
April 7, 2017
On February 26, 2017, the Oscars ceremony presented actors, actresses, designers, choreographers, and others in the film industry with Academy...
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April 10, 2017
I was sitting in the middle of Buffalo Wild Wings, surrounded on all sides by diners and large screens, from which projected live showings of myriad games and sports. Deeply engrossed by the basket of...
In Tense Tournament Final, Ridge Hockey Prevails
April 10, 2017
As the final horn sounded, gloves and helmets came flying off, cheers erupted, and fans pounded the glass panels surrounding the rink. With a triumphant 2-1 win in the finals, Ridge Boys’ Varsity Hockey...
A Fantastic Season for Ridge Fencing
April 10, 2017
During the recent fencing season, Ridge fencers truly proved their dominance. The boys’ and girls’ teams, as well as the épée, foil, and sabre squads that comprise each team, competed with passion...
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