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The Shakerite

The district has announced a renewed effort to hold students accountable for the Yondr pouch policy.
Students Skeptical of Renewed Yondr, ID Enforcement
Graham Gurney, Raider Zone Reporter | October 15, 2025
Shaker parent Troy Jordan speaks during the public comment period at the Sept. 9 Board of Education meeting in the high school’s small auditorium. Jordan said that he wanted an opportunity for open dialogue with the board about a change in the district’s policy on unexcused absences, which no longer allows parents discretion on their students’ absences.
Voters Examine Role of School Board
Charlie Howell, Spotlight Reporter | October 9, 2025
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A flyer promoting the SAT sits on display in the guidance department Oct. 16. Students took the PSAT and SAT in-school Oct. 15.
Admissions Without Numbers
Colleges are shifting the lens on what makes a student stand out
Natalie Better, Copy Editor | October 16, 2025
Participants line up on Aldersyde Drive behind the Mercer Elmentary School Meekat and the Onway Elementary School Giraffe, awaiting the start of the inaugural Raider Run Oct. 11.
Raiders Run
Cate Wanick and Vijaya Sadler | October 14, 2025
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96 Years of SHHS History, as Told by Those Who Lived It
96 Years of SHHS History, as Told by Those Who Lived It
The Shakerite’s full print archive, going back to 1929, has been digitized and is now available on the Internet Archive
Liam MacGilvray, Senior Writer | June 4, 2025
Expand the NBA
May 28, 2025
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....

Boobvoyage!
May 20, 2022
Junior field hockey captain Zoie Garnett works the ball up the field Sept. 12 at Russell H. Rupp stadium.
Garnett Leads Field Hockey To Perfect Start
Graham Gurney, Raider Zone Reporter | October 14, 2025

Junior field hockey captain Zoie Garnett, a centerback, helped lead the Raiders to a 9-0 start. A three-year varsity player and first-year captain, Garnett said effort...

Senior defensive end Jacques Peen wrestles an opponent Sept. 19 at Russell H. Rupp stadium.
Returning To Football, Penn Finds Confidence
Maizy Machmer-Wessels, Assistant Raider Zone Editor | October 14, 2025
Administrative assistant Brooke Wright wears the jersey of senior Kingston Seals in the main office Oct. 3. Wright and the other staff chosen by senior players to wear jerseys today will be honored at tonight's Faculty/Staff Teacher Appreciation football game.
Captains of Learning and Life
Gabe Moulthrop, Opinion Writer | October 3, 2025
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