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Sophomore Sedna Gandhi prepares for a competition. She started fencing during the summer of 2014, but wasnt instantly hooked.

Sophomore Sedna Gandhi and Her Passion For Fencing

Sydney Piccoli March 24, 2020

Sedna Gandhi, a Sophomore at SHS, started fencing during the summer of 2014 because she had an extra week of summer with no plans and her brother wanted to do a fencing day camp. “In the beginning, I...

The fourth and final season of the hit comedy TV show, The Good Place, written by Michael Schur, aired on NBC earlier this year.

Review: The Good Place Final Season

Jolie Kantor March 20, 2020

NBC’s The Good Place has finally concluded after its fourth season. Following season three’s cliffhanger ending, season four succeeds to tie together the storyline and end on a satisfying note. The...

How are SHS students following the social distancing recommendations?

Social Distancing – Scarsdale Style

Emily Wang March 15, 2020

It’s a Thursday...or maybe a Wednesday. It doesn’t matter when every day feels like a boring Sunday. You’re walking around your house with headphones on, blasting your Daily Mix 3, before dramatically...

Jayshen Saigal 20 to play basketball at Lehigh University

Student Spotlight – Jayshen Saigal

Sydney Piccoli, March 13, 2020

Jayshen Saigal, a Senior at SHS, recently committed to Lehigh University to play Basketball. Jayshen began playing basketball when he was five and has loved the sport ever since. “When I was younger,...

This past week, the eleventh grade American Studies classes took their annual trip to DC. According to Junior Noah Weber, “the trip was a great experience and fit the curriculum very well.”

American Studies Takes Washington DC

Leah Breakstone March 8, 2020

After spending months studying national identity, the eleventh grade American Studies classes voyaged to Washington, D.C. to visit the monuments and museums honoring and telling the stories of those...

Earlier this month, Scarsdales cheer program voyaged to Disney World in Orlando, Florida to compete in the  National High School Cheerleading Championship (UCA).

SHS Cheerleaders Go to Nationals

Sydney Piccoli February 27, 2020

Earlier this month, SHS’s Varsity and JV cheerleading teams took their spirit and cheered to Orlando, Florida to attend the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship. Back in December, both...

Kohn ’21 receiving her proclamation when she was appointed as Westchesters first Youth Poet Laureate.

Improving Literacy Through Poetry: Student Spotlight on Danielle Kohn

Alexandra Chu February 24, 2020

Danielle Kohn ’21 is sharing her love of poetry in her new position as Westchester County's Youth Poet Laureate.  On January 3, 2020, Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Executive Director...

Highlights from SHS STEAM Classes

Highlights from SHS STEAM Classes

Gregory Peng February 22, 2020

Despite anxiety in school being fairly common among SHS students, the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) team is prepared to create classes that allow students to creatively think...

The French Clubs first-ever charcuterie-design competition took place in January. Students arranged their own boards in teams and were judged by club officers before finally enjoying their aesthetic snacks.

Charcuterie and Cheese Board Competition Held by SHS French Club

David Peng February 13, 2020

In the fourth-floor French classroom, the air was filled with chatter and the aroma of cheese as students surrounded the rearranged desks admiring their culinary work. The SHS French Club hosted its first-ever...

For the past twenty-five years, Luis Marino has served as an invaluable member of the Scarsdale custodial team.

Scarsdale Honors SHS Custodian Luis Marino for 25 Years of Service

Max Yang February 12, 2020

For the past twenty-five years, Luis Marino has served as an invaluable member of the Scarsdale custodial team. Described with a “professional attitude, dedication, and high energy” by Scarsdale Superintendent...

SHS students have taken it upon themselves to create a new club dedicated to spreading the compassion of the Jewish community.

Club Spotlight: The Jewish Culture Club

Emily Wang February 8, 2020

At the beginning of the year, SHS students received an email regarding the swastika symbols found in bathrooms within school. Now, some students have taken it upon themselves to create a new club dedicated...

A tribute to the legendary basketball player and father Kobe Bryant.

A Tribute to Legend Kobe Bryant

Ben Spitalny and Michael Furgang February 6, 2020

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among the nine killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California on Sunday, January 26. Bryant had a storied 20-year NBA career playing...

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