Evan Dubail, Campus and City Editor
September 19, 2012
Students may be surprised to see an improvement in their grade following the end of each quarter this year. SHHS has adopted the Ohio High School Athletic Association quarterly grading policy due to athletic eligibility issues.
In...
Alexandra Harris, Staff Reporter
September 7, 2012
The high school's wireless system is up and running, and the building's Bring Your Own Device policy calls for teachers to ensure students who are using their devices in class are using the district's network.
Senior Annie...
Anna Seballos, Staff Reporter
September 7, 2012
Students in large English classes are also finding it hard to get individual attention, and transferring is not an option because some English teachers have reached the contractual student limit.
Literacy Department Chairwoman...
Noa Shapiro-Franklin, Staff Reporter
September 7, 2012
Despite government recommendations, some students in the busiest lunch periods do not have sufficient time to eat their lunch.
Freshman Megan Hofstetter, who eats during sixth period, said she waits in the lunch line for...
Mariel Lustig, Staff Reporter
September 7, 2012
The driest summer since the Great Depression killed three pear trees in the newly expanded learning garden despite volunteers' efforts to keep them watered.
From March to July, there were only 33 recorded rainy days in the are...
Shane McKeon, Investigations Editor
September 4, 2012
After 25 years as superintendent of Shaker Heights Schools, Superintendent Mark Freeman announced today that he will step down after this school year.
“It has been an honor to serve Shaker,” Freeman stated in a letter sent...
Alysse Eberhard, Marissa Miller and Rachel Shaw, Cover Story Editors
July 5, 2012
To recognize the centennial, Cover Story editors browsed 100 years of Shaker's history and took a closer look at 10 of the most significant events.
The village begins, 1912 - Oris Paxton and Mantis James Van Sweringen saw p...
Marcia Brown and Shane McKeon, Investigation Editors
May 30, 2012
“I really see myself as a sort of Joe Biden,” H. Walker Edwards said. “A very chill dude who’s good at his job.”
Pokemon-quoting, silk shirt-loving anarchists are rarely elected vice president of a class. But then...
Clara Medalie, Campus and CIty Editor
May 30, 2012
French teacher Eileen Willis arrived at school April 25 ready to teach a prepared lesson on her SMART board, but when she tried to turn on the classroom’s projector, her plans quickly fell apart.
Willis couldn’t...
Allie Harris, Campus and City Editor
April 25, 2012
A group of males, some armed with handguns, forced their way into a house party on Strathavon Road and later assaulted two students who fled March 23.
Senior Matt Reesing, who attended the party, described it as a typical...
Rachel Shaw, Cover Story Editor
April 25, 2012
The Ohio concealed carry law recognizes the “inalienable and fundamental right of an individual to defend the individual’s person and the members of the individual’s family.” Concealed carry permits are issued by county...
Allie Harris, Campus and City Editor
April 25, 2012
It took a former Shakerite editor to contact the most sought-after man in America.
It seems everyone was talking about George Zimmerman, but no one was talking to him until Ohio University senior Wesley Lowery (’08) exchanged...
