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Eid was celebrated on Wednesday, April 10.

What Eid Means to Muslims in Scarsdale

Shershah Salamat, Writer April 24, 2024

Eid Al-Fitr, more commonly known as Eid, is the biggest holiday of the year in Islam. It is the culmination of Ramadan, in which Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset each day for one month. Beyond the religious...

Memories Made: Scarsdale Students Experience Total Solar Eclipse

Memories Made: Scarsdale Students Experience Total Solar Eclipse

Justin Zhang and Rory Winston April 22, 2024

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse passed through North America. This rare phenomenon occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, blocking the face of the sun, and making it appear...

The Northeast experienced a rare earthquake last week, shaking people and prompting review of the regions preparedness in such events.

Seismic Surprise

Ariana Riggi, Writer April 15, 2024

“Do you feel that?” “Is that a large truck?” “Is someone pushing a heavy cart upstairs?” “Did something explode?” “What is THAT?” These are questions people in New Jersey,...

Updates from April 2024 House Meeting

April School Government House Meeting Overview

Matan Davies, News Editor April 6, 2024

Here’s a summary of what was spoken about on April 4th: Principal Bonamo was very happy with how successful Jabberfest and the chorus concert were. He will also be attending the Global Education...

Students from Germany and SHS presented their final products in person during the Global Entrepreneurship Summit.

SHS Hosts Third Annual Global Entrepreneurship Challenge

Rory Winston, News Editor April 3, 2024

On March 21st, 2024, SHS hosted the third annual Global Entrepreneurship Challenge (GEC). As an extension of the AT Entrepreneurship course, the GEC seeks to bring the problem-solving aspect of the class...

Freshman Class Government Hosts “Amazing Race” Event

Ariana Riggi, Writer April 3, 2024

Friday, February 9th was a memorable afternoon for the Freshman class who embarked on an “Amazing Race” organized by the 9th Grade Class Government. The event was an exciting scavenger hunt around...

Latin Banquet Photo Gallery

Justin Zhang, News Editor March 24, 2024

Chemistry teacher Andrew Visconti and Physics teacher Kevin Anton presenting their “Balloon Jousting” Pi Day activity.

Recap of Pi Day 2024

Grace Wu and Zoe Winston March 24, 2024

Pi Day is an annual celebration of the mathematical quantity π. The mathematical quantity is celebrated on March 14th, also the first three digits of the quantity, 3.14. At Scarsdale High School, Pi Day...

Scarsdales Board of Education rejected a proposal that would have added an elective addressing financial literacy to the selection of courses for next year.

Rejecting Financial Literacy: Why the Board of Education Should Reconsider its Plan

Matan Davies, News Editor March 20, 2024

While the saying “Money doesn’t buy happiness” is true, the importance of financial literacy in shaping the life you want to create cannot be overlooked. Regardless of the career paths that we choose,...

This season, Scarsdales girls winter track team reached new heights!

A Fast Track to Success: SHS’s Winter Track Team Wins Nationals

Alina Yang, Feature Editor March 18, 2024

This winter has been an intense but nonetheless triumphant season for SHS’s track team, with several of its runners having shattered personal, school, and county records. But this was no easy feat: the...

Adapting Admissions: Several Colleges Announce New Admission Policies

Rory Winston, News Editor March 15, 2024

In February, just as students finally adjusted to recent shifts in the college admissions process, several schools announced new policies. In 2020, COVID-19 resulted in many colleges moving to test-optional...

The Scarsdale Boys Swim and Dive team crushed expectations at their State meet (March 1-2) in Ithaca, NY. Captains Kevin Jiang ’24 and Bryan Manheimer ’24 led the team to multiple top-ten finishes and shattered school records.

Winter Sports Recap: Snow and Splash

Emma Lerner and Justin Zhang March 11, 2024

In the past month, as winter sports have come to an end, the Scarsdale Ski and Swim teams have dominated in their respective States tournaments. In spite of the pressure, these teams have exceeded their...

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