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Emmanuelle Rivera, Richard Diefenbach, and Tess Hall all joined the SHS community this year.

SHS Welcomes 3 More New Teachers

Riddha Iyengar, Eve Rich, and Ebonie Kibalya October 5, 2020

As the seasons shift from a summer plagued with change and adaptation to fall, Scarsdale High School has begun to welcome students back into its familiar halls and virtual classes. The new school year...

Scarsdale resident and SHS parent, Dr. John Boockvar, pictured first from the left, is the Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. He co-stars in the new Netflix documentary-series Lenox Hill.

Scarsdale’s Own Dr. John Boockvar Co-Stars in Netflix Docu-series Lenox Hill

Natalie Schonfeld September 13, 2020

Has COVID got you down? Feeling the need for a binge-worthy TV show? Are you tired of watching The Kissing Booth 2? Then Netflix’s newest hit Lenox Hill is perfect for you. This new series follows four...

Teachers express their opinions on the merits and demerits of hybrid learning.

To Go or Not to Go (to School): Teachers Edition

Alicia Xin and Katherine Shi September 8, 2020

In early August, Scarsdale High School released an email about potential plans for school reopening. They announced two options: hybrid learning, which is a combination of both remote and in-person learning;...

The stand on the Brite Avenue Tennis Courts designed by Michelle Foligno

Take a Book, Leave a Book: Book Kiosks in Scarsdale

Alicia Xin and Katherine Shi September 3, 2020

Across Scarsdale parks, rising senior Danielle Kohn ’21 has installed vibrant book kiosks. The idea behind it is to give residents of the Scarsdale community an outlet to share their love of literature...

As TikTok continues to dominate the social media landscape, it leaves society wondering what, in particular, about this platform encourages such a widespread audience.

Is TikTok an Indication of Gen-Z’s Brilliance, or its Flaws?

Ebonie Kibalya August 23, 2020

Tiktok has managed to sneak up behind the social media industry, going from a small musical.ly-esque platform to an app that has been downloaded more than a billion times since its launch in 2017, and...

What else could go wrong in 2020? News flash: A lot.

The 2020 Horror Forecast

Josh Bock July 18, 2020

The world is like a vacuum cleaner, in that it is filled with dirt and it sucks.  I’ve always wanted to say that, but now I can’t, because recently the world stopped sucking and instead entered...

Instagram account Scarsdale4Change strives to help students find ways to make a difference.

Sophomores Raise Awareness for BLM Using Instagram

Ben Spitalny July 1, 2020

George Floyd’s death inspired people around the country to educate themselves and others on systemic racism and the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. Many students are currently raising awareness of...

The Unconventional Wisdom Project, created by Molly Flicker 22, presents articles from different viewpoints on controversial topics to help eliminate bias in our community.

The Unconventional Wisdom Project: Helping Students Eliminate Bias in News

Lilac Lin June 30, 2020

The Unconventional Wisdom Project is a website that selects and organizes articles with different stances on important, current issues. With everything that is going on in the world today, it can be difficult...

For the safety of the community, it is crucial that all citizens stop smiling immediately.

All Enjoyable Activities Indefinitely Cancelled

Josh Bock June 29, 2020

To whom it may concern, Summer is here, and we understand that you have been patiently awaiting our response to the ever-changing circumstances. Here at The Summer Program You Have Been Looking Forward...

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” – Plato

We Will Me(e)t Again

Emily-Jane Luo June 27, 2020

On June 8th, 2020, Mr. Amédée Williams, the orchestra director at SHS, hosted an orchestra webinar masterclass provided by four members of the MET orchestra. Four SHS violinists were asked to perform...

Black artists speak out against racism through release of new music.

Black Artists Lead Music Revolution Against Racism

Sydney Piccoli, Feature Editor June 27, 2020

As society remains in a socially-distant landscape, creative artists, such as musicians, are using the desolate time to focus on their artwork and draw inspiration from the wave of activism that has submerged...

There are many ways to educate yourself and contribute to the Black Lives Matter movement.

Trusted Resources to Educate Yourself on Racism

Ebonie Kibalya June 25, 2020

Social media can be an invaluable source of information, news, and expression - but it can also be overwhelming. During the past few weeks, America has been addressing some long-overdue topics in the discussion...

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