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The Joro spiders with their high metabolism, increased heart rate, and personal parachute are predicted to arrive in New York in a few months.

Invasive Spiders Are Coming

Jennifer Schwartz April 27, 2022

Neon-colored, venomous, and practically able to fly through the air with their webs? While this description may bring about visualizations of a sci-fi villain, the Joro spiders are anything but evil. In...

Due to multiple clerical errors that occurred while depositing payroll taxes, the school district was fined $1.7 million in penalties by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Our School District Owes $1.7 Million. Here’s What Happened.

Alexandra Chu April 27, 2022

On March 30, 2022, the Board of Education (BOE) revealed that Scarsdale Public Schools had been fined $1.7 million in penalties by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) due to multiple clerical errors that...

The beloved and feared carnival ride “The Zipper” has long been the dare-devilish ride of the annual Scarsdale High School Carnival, but where has it gone this year?

Where Did the Zipper Go?

Sydney Miller, Hadley Schwall April 27, 2022

The beloved and feared carnival ride “The Zipper” has long been the dare-devilish ride of the annual Scarsdale High School Carnival. Locked in individual cages, pairs of carnival-goers swing uncontrollably...

The Honors Wind Ensemble receives a final standing ovation after performing their last piece, Of Our New Day Begun, composed by Omar Thomas.

Scarsdale Wind Ensemble Performs at Carnegie Hall

James Liu April 25, 2022

Fresh off of Spring Break, the Scarsdale Honors Wind Ensemble performed at Carnegie Hall under the baton of Dr. Jason Noble on Tuesday, April 19th. This is not the first time that the Wind Ensemble has...

Heres a look into the events that have happened in the past week.

In the News 4/21

Noa Davies, Sydney Miller, and Hadley Schwall April 21, 2022

Dance Moves Toward Inclusivity Classical ballet, dating back to the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, has long been controlled by rigid gender roles. The world of ballet has been making...

Stettnisch protesting in front of the Scarsdale Public Library with her flyer.

[UPDATED] The Library Picket Scandal: Robin Stettnisch Tells Her Story

Alicia Xin and Grace Cheng April 19, 2022

Author's Note: This article includes an update from an interview with Scarsdale Public Library Director Elizabeth Bermel. The update was revised on July 14th, 2022 to accommodate suggestions by Bermel. In...

Heres a look into the events that have happened in the past week.

In the News 4/14

Neha Nayakkar April 14, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed by the Senate This past week, the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. In late February, President Biden nominated Jackson to be...

The 64th Grammy Awards Ceremony was held on April 3, 2022 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Grammys 2022: Let’s Recap

Alexandra Chu April 11, 2022

And that’s a wrap, folks. Another year of great music ended in a night of happiness for some, disappointment for others, and surprise and confusion all around at the 64th Grammy Awards Ceremony on April...

7th and 8th graders at Scarsdale Middle School participated in the annual speech contest on March 24th, 2022. It was the first time the event was held in two years.

The Scarsdale Middle School Speech Contest Returns – Students’ Perspective

Toby White April 8, 2022

The Scarsdale Middle School Speech Contest is a highlight on the middle school calendar. All seventh and eighth grade students spend hours preparing, memorizing, and practicing their speeches from the...

The SHS MUN teams seniors enjoyed their final National High School Model United Nations Conference in NYC.

SHS Model UN Takes On NYC With Success

Jean Sung April 3, 2022

Two weekends ago, the Scarsdale High School Model UN team attended its first overnight conference in two long years, flaunting their talents at the National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) Conference...

In the News 4/2

Noa Davies April 2, 2022

  Why MIT Is Bringing Back Standardized Test Requirements This week, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced it will be bringing back the requirement of standardized tests in its...

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