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Sophomore Lyle Yost (middle) won his first state championship on Feb. 25 after finishing second in the previous season.

Shaker Diver Reaches New Heights

March 7, 2017
Rajai Davis eighth inning game-tying home run is one of a handful of moments me and Cleveland will never forget from this 2016-2017 Cleveland Indians team.

Open Note to Our Cleveland Indians

November 10, 2016
Senior forward Andrew Roth drives the ball forward during a 2-0 win against Solon.

Raiders Defeat Top-Tier Comets 2-0

September 2, 2016
The Shaker Raiders football team won their season opener 35-19 at Case Western Reserve University on Aug. 26.

Shaker Fights Off Comeback in 35-19 Season Opener Victory

August 30, 2016
Cleveland sports fans finally had their dreams come true as their 52 year championship drought ended with a 93-89 victory for the Cleveland Cavaliers over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.

Cav’s Championship Proves Strength of Cleveland Sports

June 21, 2016
In this image featured in the documentary Believeland, the fan reflects an important theme of the film of heartbreak and suffering our Cleveland sports teams have brought the fans.

‘Believeland’ Relives Crushing Memories, Demonstrates Strength of Cleveland Sports Fans

May 16, 2016
Sophomore Samira Colbert (center) plays against St. Joseph’s Academy during the 2015 season. Colbert is one of few Shaker athletes who have come out. “I think there would be intial awkwardness,” said hockey Captain Peter Shick about players coming out on the team. “However, no teasing.”

The Last Closet Opens up With Difficulty

May 2, 2016

Loyalty Treads on Thin Ice

January 29, 2016
Hue Jackson speaking at his first press conference as the Cleveland Browns new coach on Wednesday.

New Staff, New Strategy

January 15, 2016
Senior Jeramie Burge walks to the free throw line with the score tied at 72-72. Burge would go on to miss his first free throw, but make his key second one which helped the Raiders go on to win 75-72 against the Euclid Panthers.

Shaker Survives Late Scare 75-72 in Bizarre Ending

January 6, 2016
Few students attended fifth period in Room 219 today after a threat of violence surfaced on Instagram.

[PHOTO] Instagram Threats Send Students Home

October 7, 2015
The new red and white room numbers that were installed Sept. 8, 2015.

Modernizing Room Numbers Proves Sticky But Successful

September 9, 2015
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