Astrid Braun, Editor in Chief
May 23, 2018 • No Comments
After a racist social media post appeared yesterday evening on a caucasian female student’s Instagram account, the sophomore said her account had been hacked and notified...
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Ainsley Snyder, Spotlight Editor
May 24, 2018 • No Comments
Lazy, narcissistic and shallow. What do these three adjectives have in common? They were words used to describe Generation Z by the media. That was before a wave of...
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DC Benincasa, Raider Zone Editor
February 14, 2018 • No Comments
Private schools won 43 percent of state championships in 2009. Yet, private schools comprised only 16 percent of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. The OHSAA created...
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Emet Celeste-Cohen, Investigations Editor
March 5, 2018 • No Comments
Some children are playing with blocks. Others read or listen to music. Projects and posters cover the walls. Bookshelves and tables divide the space. A constant hum of laughter...
May 22, 2018 • No Comments
As a class, this year’s seniors have seen a lot — from Twitter feuds and a new standardized test each year to communication blunders and three different principals during...
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Emilie Evans, Opinion Editor
September 12, 2017 • No Comments
Why is the fall dance called homecoming when no one is truly coming home? Every year students dress up and take to the dance floors in the high school’s north gym, but...
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After the Fernway fire, the community begins to heal. “I think it’s the silver lining around the tragedy that happened over at the school, that it just shows how the Shaker community is coming together.” Editor in Chief Astrid Braun and Campus & City Reporter Morgan Fowler write.
Fernway Draws Strength From the Wreckage
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The Fernway community, hit hard in the past week, is determined to overcome the damage done to its school. Last Tuesday’s fire caused the roof of Fernway Elementary School to cave in. The 1927 build...“It’s a significant fire, and there’s obviously significant damage." Braun, Krouse and Shakelton report on the Fernway Elementary fire.
Fernway Fire Spares Lives, But Not Spirits
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No one was hurt in a fire that destroyed the roof of Fernway Elementary School this morning. At 1:40 p.m., the district website stated, “The Shaker Heights Fire Department and assisting units from o..."I've always liked cubing, the practicing, but the people just inspire me to keep continuing."
Everything internationally-ranked Rubik's Cuber Phillip Lewicki does revolves around his love for solving puzzles. Journo II reporter Ashley Sah has the story. #shakerstories
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“Phillip!” a cube runner calls. A young man sits down at his station. In front of him a cover, shaped like a Chinese takeout box, is removed revealing a scrambled Rubik’s Cube. He picks it up, t..."It’s important that this time is different, because this issue is a matter of life or death.”
Spotlight Editor Ainsley Snyder examines Generation Z activism as students rally for one cause: gun control.
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Lazy, narcissistic and shallow. What do these three adjectives have in common? They were words used to describe Generation Z by the media. That was before a wave of student activism flooded the countr...“I grew up in a country where — kids on the weekend — that’s what we do."
Varsity women's soccer coach Johnny Kimani grew up in a Kenyan town that was wild about the sport, and he's brought that same infectious spirit to Shaker. #shakerstories
Traversing the Soccer Landscape
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Johnny Kimani traveled from Kenya to the United States to play soccer. Growing up in a world that revolved around soccer, Kimani followed his passion to become the girls’ varsity coach at Shaker Hei...