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Parades of Scarsdale Teachers Deliver Surprises and Smiles to the Class of 2020

Parades of Scarsdale Teachers Deliver Surprises and Smiles to the Class of 2020

Ariel Weinsaft and Leah Breakstone May 11, 2020

Scarsdale High School teachers have been extremely sympathetic and supportive to the whole community, specifically Seniors during this unprecedented time. Last Thursday, groups of teachers paraded around...

Anti-stay at home protests are popping up across the US.

Anti-Stay at Home Protests Gain Momentum

Alicia Xin May 8, 2020

Throughout the United States, there have been protests in opposition to the state lockdowns. On April 24, several thousand Americans gathered outside the Wisconsin State Capitol building. They toted signs...

No one is sure what the fall will bring with the pandemic continuing.

The Start of the Fall Semester for Colleges is a Big Question Mark

Hyunjin Lee May 7, 2020

The future has always been uncertain, but it is now more so than ever in this pandemic-ridden world. This is especially true for students facing monumental changes in the fall, such as seniors in high...

Butler Field will not receive the sound system that was planned for in the budget.

Scarsdale Forced to Rework School Budget in Light of Economic Downfall from COVID-19

Natalie Schonfeld May 6, 2020

You may be tired of quarantine and sad you cannot see your friends, go out to eat, or even go to the park. All of Scarsdale High School has lost typical spring rituals including spring sports, theater...

A heartfelt and inspiring message from the SHS Support Staff.

A Check-In with our Mental Health Professionals

Hannah Wang and Alicia Xin April 28, 2020

It has been almost two months since Scarsdale Schools closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. There has been a great deal of confusion and distress during this time, so we had a conversation with our two...

Distance learning continues to educate and connect students and teachers during the pandemic.

The Impact of Extended School Closures

Katherine Shi April 26, 2020

Last Thursday on April 16th, Governor Cuomo announced that all of New York State pause functions, including the closing of schools, would continue until May 15th, 2020.  “We are extending all NYS...

Alexandra Simon 23 makes baked goods for local businesses to thank them for staying open.

A Sweet Thanks

Alicia Xin April 23, 2020

Many small businesses around Scarsdale have continued to open their shops during the Coronavirus pandemic. To show her gratitude, Alexandra Simon ‘23 is baking goods and delivering them to local businesses....

An essential worker stacking the shelves as shoppers lurk through the aisles.

Creative Photography Club Presents ‘Quarantine in Photos’

Creative Photography Club April 22, 2020

Written and contributed by the Creative Photography Club. We never thought that the pandemic would finally creep up to us and enter our hometown. We never thought that we would need to stay in our homes...

At a recent press briefing, President Trump announced his administration will be halting all the funds going to the World Health Organization.

Trump Halts Funding to World Health Organization

Ben Spitalny April 21, 2020

At a recent press briefing, President Trump announced his administration will be halting all the funds going to the World Health Organization. The W.H.O. is a United Nations agency tasked with ensuring...

While both Influenza and COVID-19 are respiratory diseases with common symptoms, the two are still quite different.

Coronavirus vs. The Spanish Flu

Hannah Wang April 17, 2020

As COVID-19 becomes an extremely important aspect of our lives, we have started to compare it to other epidemics and pandemics. One such deadly disease was the 1918 Influenza pandemic, more commonly known...

Governor Andrew Cuomo is a prominent leader to both New York and the United States.

Governor Andrew Cuomo: A Leader During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Sam Siegel April 16, 2020

COVID-19 has greatly impacted our worldwide community. The death toll has climbed to over 58,000, and there have been over one million cases confirmed globally. Over the past week, the United States has...

In an attempt to support White Plains Hospital, SHS Juniors Noah Weber and Max Roth recently launched an NBA 2k20 video game tournament. The tournament is open to both Xbox and PS4 and will be in the format of 5v5 team matchups. Teams can be any NBA team they desire, and the tournament is round-robin, followed by single-elimination.

SHS Juniors Host NBA Tournament to Raise Money for COVID-19

Sam Siegel April 15, 2020

Despite the damage COVID-19 has inflicted on millions of people globally, the Scarsdale community has taken a strong stance to aid the crisis. Within our local community, SHS students have been promoting...

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