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Combination of a camo hoodie and a baseball shirt. Cropped and added a decorative zipper on the sleeve.

Wardrobe RE-Fresh

Jenny Kahn October 12, 2020

In previous Maroon Couture blog posts, I’ve spoken about the problem of textile waste and the ill effects that “fast fashion” has on the environment (see “Spring Cleaning...Sustainably”.) The...

What grade would I give to Hybrid Learning this year? Im not so sure.

Graded: Hybrid Learning 2020

Josh Bock October 7, 2020

What grade would I give the hybrid learning model? I have no idea, and neither do you.    This summer, administrators, teachers, and student government officials undertook possibly the most...

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...

Students are hoping for and looking forward to more nights like this 2019 football game.

SHS Students React to Fall Sports

Hyunjin Lee and Emily Wang October 2, 2020

As SHS made plans during the summer to reopen, high school student-athletes and coaches wondered what would become of the fall sports season. Tryouts, under normal circumstances, usually start at the end...

Long-time gender equality advocate and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away last Friday at age 87.

The Death of an Icon: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

Sydney Piccoli and Lilac Lin September 24, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second female Supreme Court Justice, died last weekend at age 87. An inspiration to young girls everywhere, RBG's commitment to achieving gender equality is one of the many reasons...

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...

The SHS Restart Plan was designed to deal with the most challenges while adhering to our priorities.

The Inside Scoop on SHS’s Restart Plan

Rishika Bansal September 2, 2020

When school first went virtual in March, I was excited - a couple of weeks off from school sounded great. But as the weeks turned to months in virtual learning, that excitement turned to uncertainty. I...

Teachers deliver powerful sentiments at a Board of Education Meeting

SHS Teachers Fight to Have Their Voices Heard – and for Their Lives

Sydney Piccoli September 2, 2020

Teachers were involved in formulating the original plan for the upcoming school year which involved a fully remote model with no in-person learning for ninth through twelfth graders. However, a fully remote...

Reopening Plan Explained: Pandemic Podcast Ep. 4

Reopening Plan Explained: Pandemic Podcast Ep. 4

Leah Breakstone and Ariel Weinsaft August 24, 2020

Shs Maroon · Reopening Plan: Explained - Pandemic Podcast Ep. 4 Episode four of the pandemic podcast features an exclusive interview with Scarsdale high school principal Mr. Kenneth Bonamo, in response...

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...

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