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Sydney Piccoli

Sydney Piccoli, Editor-in-Chief

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Scarsdale High School closes yet another year of difficult campaigning as the votes for class elections come in

The 2021 Class Election Results Are In…

Sydney Piccoli
October 8, 2021
Scarsdale High School welcomes additional faculty to the community.

SHS Welcomes New Faculty

Lilac Lin, Sydney Piccoli, and Sam Siegel
October 6, 2021
The storm caused power outrages and prevented traffic lights from operated; makeshift stopped signs were put up to ensure safety of residents.

Aftermath of Hurricane Ida

Sydney Piccoli
September 2, 2021
A lockdown on May 21st causes Scarsdale High School students to have diverse reactions and thoughts.

Students React to the School Lockout

Lilac Lin, Sam Siegel, and Sydney Piccoli
May 25, 2021
Over break, I took a road trip to upstate New York and saw Niagara Falls for the first time.

[Photo] The Maroon Staff Enjoys an Exciting Spring Break

Maroon Staff
April 4, 2021
Teachers' Thoughts: Hybrid/Cross-Cohort Streaming

Teachers’ Thoughts: Hybrid/Cross-Cohort Streaming

Sydney Piccoli and Lilac Lin
November 4, 2020
Desks are six feet apart as a result of social distancing guidelines.

Hybrid Model Poses Hybrid Opinions

Sydney Piccoli
October 15, 2020
Results of the freshman class government election are released and members discuss future goals. Left is vice president Abby Underweiser and right is president Ian Zhou

Classified: Freshmen Government is…

Sydney Piccoli
October 13, 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

Sydney Piccoli and Lilac Lin
September 24, 2020
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
Black artists speak out against racism through release of new music.

Black Artists Lead Music Revolution Against Racism

Sydney Piccoli, Feature Editor
June 27, 2020
SHS Junior Simran Ruta designs masks for her Black Lives Matter fundraiser.

SHS Juniors Supporting Black Lives Matter

Sydney Piccoli
June 18, 2020
Students React To Cancellations of Sleepaway Camps

Students React To Cancellations of Sleepaway Camps

Sydney Piccoli
June 11, 2020
Stolen car results in police, canine, and helicopter search near Murray Hill.

Stolen Car Results in Police, Canine, and Helicopter Search Near Murray Hill

Sydney Piccoli
May 31, 2020
I went on a walk and enjoyed the nice weather with my older sister!

[Photo] Quarantine in Photos

Maroon Staff
May 29, 2020
Due to the Coronavirus, Westchester’s restaurants are now offering curbside pickup and delivery.

Highlighting Westchester’s Best Curbside Pickup and Delivery Restaurants

Sydney Piccoli
May 22, 2020
The Cover Art for Sophomore Lydia Jin's new single called 'Gingham.'

Sophomore Lydia Jin Releases Original Single

Sydney Piccoli
May 4, 2020
The Youth Passion Project is an organization created by SHS students in wake of the Coronavirus Pandemic which led to school closure. The organization strives to help students develop new interests and skills in their free time during the Pandemic.

The Youth Passion Project – Fostering the Passions of Younger Learners During the Pandemic

Sydney Piccoli
April 5, 2020
SHS Student Government recently held a competition on their Instagram encouraging students to take time and do something they enjoy while school is not in session due to the Coronavirus. Students submitted photos of their activities and whoever submitted the coolest picture received a $25 Amazon gift card.

SHS Student Government Engages Community Over Instagram Competitions

Sydney Piccoli
March 25, 2020
Sophomore Sedna Gandhi prepares for a competition. She started fencing during the summer of 2014, but wasn't instantly hooked.

Sophomore Sedna Gandhi and Her Passion For Fencing

Sydney Piccoli
March 24, 2020
All the Bright Places, based on the bestselling novel written by Jennifer Niven, was recently turned into a movie and released by Netflix on February 28, 2020.

Review: All the Bright Places

Sydney Piccoli
March 23, 2020
Jayshen Saigal '20 to play basketball at Lehigh University

Student Spotlight – Jayshen Saigal

Sydney Piccoli,
March 13, 2020
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak in Westchester County and in New York State in general, the SAT test that would have been administered on Saturday, March 14th, will be postponed.

SAT Postponed Due to Coronavirus

Sydney Piccoli
March 12, 2020
SHS history bowl champs Caroline Higgins '20, captain Andrew Morin '20, and George Primoff '20.

SHS Quiz Bowl Team Takes Home a Win

Sydney Piccoli
March 9, 2020
In early March, the Sophomore class government organized a blood drive with the New York Blood Center.

Sophomore Government Holds a Blood Drive

Sydney Piccoli
March 8, 2020
Parky Bondy, President of Talenthood's North Shore Region and a baseball instructor helps a kid with his swing.

Spotlight on Talenthood – A Scarsdale Based Business Created By SHS Junior Cooper Cohen

Sam Siegel and Sydney Piccoli
March 4, 2020
Earlier this month, Scarsdale's 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
Several SHS students took part in the annual Scholastic Art and Writing awards.

SHS Students Among Recipients of Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

Lilac Lin and Sydney Piccoli
February 19, 2020
On February 10, Scarsdale High School’s ski team made its way over to Hunter Mountain to attend sectionals.

SHS Ski Team Shreds Their Way to Sectionals

Sydney Piccoli
February 15, 2020
On February 9, the 92nd Academy Awards took place in Los Angeles, California.

A Recap of the Memorable 92nd Oscars

Sydney Piccoli
February 12, 2020
Marchers during Women's March LA 2019

Women’s March LA Faces Accusations of Non-Inclusion

Sydney Piccoli
February 9, 2020
Although there seem to be an overwhelming amount of streaming services available, families and individuals can choose what's best for them.

Battle of the Streaming Services

Sydney Piccoli and Ben Spitalny
January 15, 2020
"Last Christmas is a rom-com that proved to be neither romantic or comical and certainly won’t be remembered as one of the great Christmas movies."

Movie Review: Last Christmas

Sydney Piccoli, Writer
December 20, 2019
Two people died in the shooting on Yom Kippur.

Terrorist Attack in Halle, Germany

Sydney Piccoli
October 20, 2019
Finally, the week came to an end with some good old fashioned Maroon and White spirit at the pep rally! Lots of SHS logos could easily spotted as you looked around the gym. We were truly a spirited Scarsdale High School! 

A Spirited Scarsdale High School

Sydney Piccoli
September 30, 2019
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