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CAMPUS & CITY
A locked magnet box located outside the entrance to the science wing. Twelve unlocking stations are now available to students before and after school. Students have been required to lock their phones and small electronic devices in Yondr pouches since school began in August.
Unlock Outside At Last
Daniel Carroll, Copy Chief | February 12, 2025
A trash can collects brown liquid that drips from the Shaker Writing Center ceiling. Custodians empty the can periodically and replace it. The leak began last year and returned about five weeks ago.
Writing Center Contends With Leaky Ceiling, Again
Vijaya Sadler, City Reporter | January 31, 2025
Isaiah Wyatt speaks with junior Za'Nyah Williams, junior Deborah Butler and senior Mia Barefoot in the senior lounge of the cafeteria Jan 17. Wyatt, former assistant principal of the Innovative Center for Personalized Learning, has promoted collaboration and transparency in his new role as interim principal of the high school.
Students Glad to See Black Representation in Principal’s Office
Vijaya Sadler, City Reporter | January 31, 2025
Isaiah Wyatt displays a shirt that expresses his belief in unity during a Jan. 8 assembly in the large auditorium.
Wyatt Wants SHHS to Work Together
Isabel Siegel, Managing Editor | January 31, 2025
Dean of Students Greg Zannelli motions students through one of two OpenGate weapon-detection units in place in the lower cafeteria Jan. 23.
Walk-through Weapon Detection Begins at the High School
Shakerite Staff | January 23, 2025
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INVESTIGATIONS
SPOTLIGHT
Students walk past a two-sided analog clock in the second floor main hallway.
Clocked Out
Without cellphones, students are forced to read time the old-fashioned way
Spencer Zbanek, Raider Zone Editor | February 10, 2025
Voters waited more than an hour in line to cast a ballot at Shaker Heights Main Library this afternoon.
Waiting in Line, With Lots on Their Minds
Olivia Cavallo, Spotlight Editor | November 5, 2024
An example of a pro-Harris Halloween yard sign for sale online at moveon.org. With a presidential Election Day approaching, trick-or-treaters this year will visit lots of homes where political allegiances are clearly on display.
All Signs Point to Candy
Bridget Barragate, Journalism I Reporter | October 31, 2024
Petey21, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trick-or-Treating, Forever?
Ruth Foreman, Journalism I Reporter | October 31, 2024
Lights frame artwork in Room 216, helping to create a peaceful mood in the zen, or mindfulness room created by guidance counselor Catherine Szendrey.
Szendrey Makes Space for Mindfulness at School
Isabel Siegel, Managing Editor | June 4, 2024
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RAIDER ZONE
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    Cathedral Prep (PA)
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A locked magnet box located outside the entrance to the science wing. Twelve unlocking stations are now available to students before and after school. Students have been required to lock their phones and small electronic devices in Yondr pouches since school began in August.

Unlock Outside At Last

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OPINION
Trumping Names
Trumping Names
Dylan Smith, 'Rite Artist | February 12, 2025
Ohio Public Schools Deserve Chances to Win State Titles, Too
January 31, 2025
Have We Found Our Long-term Leader?
January 31, 2025
‘Rite Idea: Juli’s Leadership on Security is Unequaled
November 22, 2024
SATIRE
The Yondr Squad bravely rushes to pouch an unlocked phone in need.
We All Scream For Yondring
Daniel Carroll, Copy Chief | January 24, 2025

The Yondr pouch policy hit students like a rampaging garbage truck, and they spent the first semester adjusting to a phone-free environment....

New Schedule Freaks Everyone Out
May 1, 2024
Stories from Expeditions to the Loo (Satire)
May 24, 2022
Boobvoyage!
May 20, 2022
Ryan Lenahan winds up to shoot during a 5-2 win against Meadville Dec. 8. at Bartley Arena.
Lenahan Dominates the Rink
Vaughn Ullom, Raider Zone Editor | January 31, 2025

Ryan Lenahan, senior hockey captain, tallied 15 goals and 18 assists through December. After the Raiders fell 4-0 in the season opener to Walsh Jesuit, the team bounced...

Lizzy Favret drives down the court during a 39-38 victory over NDCL, Jan. 13 at home.
Favret Nets Points in Paint
Eamonn Furey, Raider Zone Editor | January 31, 2025
Ohio Public Schools Deserve Chances to Win State Titles, Too
Spencer Zbanek, Raider Zone Editor | January 31, 2025
During a signing ceremony held in the small auditorium Dec. 4, Trey McNutt, considered the No. 2 safety in the country, signs a letter to formalize his commitment to attend and play for the University of Oregon.
McNutt Makes Oregon Commitment Official
Eli Kestin, Graham Gurney and Peter Linz | December 7, 2024
Sporting their future alma maters' colors, B'Lise Bradley and Lizzy Favret sign their letters of intent Nov. 13 in the North Gym during the Athletic Department winter media day ceremony.
Bradley, Favret Declare Division I Commitments
Charlie Howell, Sports Writing Reporter | November 14, 2024
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PHOTO GALLERIES
Students Walk Out in Wake of Gun Violence, Again: Speakers
The work of Ella Grey, Meg Hahnenberg, Haiden Whitney and Ashlyn Inouye, IB HL Portfolio students, is on display through March 26.
Concrete Jungle, Evan Yule
Women's March Photo Gallery
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