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As COVID cases at SHS increase, more students switch to all virtual learning.

Recent Cases Prompt Students to Go Virtual

November 10, 2020
Students intermix with other cohorts on the Scarsdale High School field.

Fall Sports Join Cohorts to Complete the Season

November 9, 2020
English teacher Natalie Farina and Social Studies teacher Jeff Beals share their experiences and opinions on the current schedule.

Teachers’ Take on the Current Hybrid Model

November 4, 2020
Over the summer, many students used Instagram to start clubs and stay connected with others. Students for BIPOC, Scarsdale Political Unity Club, and the SHS Improv Club are some examples of these.

Students Take to Instagram to Create New Clubs

October 28, 2020
Parents express disdain for current learning model: Administration plans for cross cohort learning

Parents Express Disdain For Current Learning Model; Administration Plans For Cross Cohort Learning

October 15, 2020
AltruPrep’s website, https://altruprep.com/, features different packages that students can sign up for to purchase practice tests!

AltruPrep: Test Prep For A Good Cause

October 14, 2020
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

September 24, 2020
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

June 30, 2020
Chat, a restaurant in Scarsdale village, is among many local restaurants who have started serving food outdoors.

Scarsdale Enters Phase 2 of Reopening

June 16, 2020

SHS Maintains Traditional Grading Policy For Second Semester

June 4, 2020
Following recurrent instances of police brutality against African Americans, citizens have turned to protest against the system of racial inequality in the United States.

Black Lives Matter: Police Brutality Sparks Protests Against Racial Inequality

June 2, 2020
Because of the coronavirus, my brother has been attending college zoom classes from home, and our family dynamic has been similar to how it was when he was still in high school. To cope with staying home all the time, I have been walking my dog for longer periods of time and pretending that it counts as exercise.

[Photo] Quarantine in Photos

May 29, 2020
Last weekend, the Drama Club put on a zoom production of the show

SHS Drama Club Performs Production of “Ten Ways To Survive Life In Quarantine” Over Zoom

May 21, 2020
As states begin to reopen and jumpstart the economy, there are many severe potential ramifications.

States Make the Decision to Slowly Reopen

May 18, 2020
Look out for daily Student Government updates on their Instagram, shsgov!

Student Government Discusses How to Keep Students Engaged During Quarantine

May 13, 2020
Stay organized and productive during the Coronavirus quarantine with this collage of items!

How to Stay Productive at Home

April 12, 2020
COVID-19 is making the flawed college process even more stressful for rising applicants.

Coronavirus’s Impact on the College Application Process

April 7, 2020
Coronavirus has wreaked havoc on local businesses, causing unemployment among workers.

Coronavirus’ Effect on Local Businesses

April 7, 2020
Credit: Pixabay

Distance Learning at SHS

March 18, 2020
Super Tuesday polls are dominated by democratic candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders.

Super Tuesday: Biden and Sanders Push Ahead

March 16, 2020
After fans anxiously awaited a sequel to

Review of To All the Boys: PS I Still Love You

February 26, 2020
The Robotics club features four different branches and focuses (programming, engineering, logistics, and outreach) so that even students who are not well-versed in computer science can become an integral part of the activities.

RoboRaiders Win at First Tech Challenge

February 20, 2020
Several SHS students took part in the annual Scholastic Art and Writing awards.

SHS Students Among Recipients of Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

February 19, 2020
The Davos Conference this year was held from January 21 to January 24 and included 3,000 of the world’s most influential and powerful people.

World Leaders Meet at the Davos Conference

February 11, 2020
The cast of Parasite, including Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik,and Kang-Ho Song.

Parasite: Dark Comedy Shows Truths of Wealth Inequality

January 21, 2020
SHS Chamber and Symphonic Orchestras strived to ease audiences from the insomnia of testing week into the holiday break.

SHS Enjoys Annual Pre-Break Orchestra Concert

December 23, 2019
The SHS Drama Club's production of Cinderella ran from Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24.

Drama Club’s Modern Take on Cinderella Enchants Audiences

December 8, 2019
NAYTEA recently hosted the 2019 International STEAM Curriculum Developer Competition, in which Yokana and fellow SHS STEAM educator Brian McDonald won first place together.

SHS STEAM Teachers Win International 1st Prize for Curriculum and Teaching

November 26, 2019
Photo Credit: Maroon Staff

Joker Review: Does It Live Up to the Hype?

November 7, 2019
The immediate controversy generated by a tweet by an NBA official in support of the pro-democracy Hong Kong protests has demonstrated the impact that international conflicts now have on American associations.

Pro-Democracy Tweet from NBA General Manager Invokes Outrage in China

October 21, 2019
A view of the US Open at The Arthur Ashe Stadium

US Open Finals

September 18, 2019
The highly-anticipated

BOO! “IT Chapter Two” Review

September 15, 2019
Locations of fires in South America as detected by satellites in mid August. PC: NASA's Terra/Aqua MODIS

Fires Rage Through the Amazon

September 5, 2019
Photo Credit: Pixabay

Rocketman: Elton John’s Biopic Lifts Off

July 7, 2019
Freshman Class Event - Color Run

Freshman Class Event – Color Run

June 7, 2019
Photo Credit: Maroon Staff

Farewell to Lange’s

May 28, 2019
Senior Class Says

Senior Class Says “Bye” to High School in “Bye Bye Birdie”

May 21, 2019
Photo Credit: Maroon Staff

SHS Carnival Cheers Up Bad Weather

May 2, 2019
Credit: Pexels

Five Feet Apart Review: Another Cliche Teen Romance?

April 27, 2019
Photo Credit: Maroon Staff

The Brave and The Bold of SHS Showcased at Jabberfest

April 20, 2019
Photo Credit: pixabay.com

Scarsdale Middle School Speech Contest 2019

April 11, 2019
PC: Wiki Commons

College Admissions Scandal Raises Questions of Integrity

March 30, 2019
Credit: Maroon Staff

To Kill a Mockingbird is Brought to Life on Broadway

March 12, 2019
Photo Credits to Katelin '19

SHS Orchestra Explores Austria and Hungary

March 5, 2019
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