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The award-winning Shaker Heights High School student news organization

The Shakerite
The award-winning Shaker Heights High School student news organization

The Shakerite
All content by Ned Weingart
Draft Kings and FanDuel are just a few of the online fantasy sports websites that states including Illinois, New York and Texas have come down against in recent months, claiming they are an illegal way to gamble. These sites are considered addictive and unregulated.

Silly Little Game or Illegal Enterprise?

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
May 2, 2016

The Republican Struggle in the Shaker Bubble

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
April 11, 2016
Raider hockey players celebrate after senior Peter Shick ties the game with a third period goal against Walsh Jesuit in the District Semi Final last Tuesday. The Raiders will play US tonight in the District Final.

Raider Hockey to Rematch US in the District Final

Ned Weingart and Alexa Jankowsky
March 4, 2016
Women's cross country pushes off the starting line at the Youngstown Regional Championship Oct. 31.

Fall Sports Recaps

Ned Weingart, Sara Mesiano and Alexa Jankowsky
November 30, 2015
The Women's cross country team reacts after qualifying for states. The Raiders placed fourth at the regional final in Youngstown last Saturday.

Women’s Cross Country Advances to State Final

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
November 7, 2015

Promising Start for Women’s Cross Country

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
September 25, 2015
Yet Another Conference Switch on the Horizon

Yet Another Conference Switch on the Horizon

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
June 5, 2015
Former UCLA basketball player Ed O'Bannon sued the NCAA on behalf of Division I football and basketball players over the NCAA profiting from merchandise featuring collegiate players without compensation.

Colleges Should Pay Some Athletes

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
April 20, 2015
Senior August Whitley and sophomore Max Gustafson swim during the Raiders' red-white scrimmage

Dedication and Team Chemistry Lead Shaker Swimmers to Victory

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
March 15, 2015
Juniors Peter Zagara, Will Landow, Xavier Aniton, and Ian Morison row in the Head of the Cuyahoga Regatta Sept. 20, 2014.

Between Distance and Time, Rowing a Modern-Day Odyssey

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
January 12, 2015

Investigation Casts Doubt on Turf Fields’ Safety

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone
December 1, 2014
Junior quarterback Craig Robinson calls a play in the offensive huddle in front of a sparse crowd during a Saturday afternoon home game.

Will Shaker Ever Let There Be Light?

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
November 17, 2014

Bartley to Take Over Raider Hockey

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
September 11, 2014
Senior Chloe Binczyk holds the school record in the 3200-meter run with a time of 10:57. Binczyk has qualified for state competition twice for cross country, twice for track and four times for indoor track.

Binczyk Runs Through School Records

Sara Mesiano and Ned Weingart
June 11, 2014
Junior Hannah Heverling lands into the sand after a long jump attempt April 30, 2014.

Raiders Vault into Competition

Ned Weingart, Raider Zone Editor
June 11, 2014
Students in a Troy, Missouri school participate in an active shooter drill during February. In this drill, theater students performed the roles of injured, killed or fleeing students as police shot blanks at them.

In Training Drills, Schools Stage Shootings — Fake Blood Included

Ned Weingart, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2014
In a training exercise, some high school students practice overwhelming an intruder while others evacuate the scene. As school shootings have continued, schools and law enforcement agencies have begun to adopt and rehearse more aggressive responses than the lockdowns legislated throughout the country in the years following the assault at Columbine High School 15 years ago.

In Lockdown Alternative, Students Don’t Hide

Audie Lorenzo, Anabel McGuan, Sara Mesiano, Nora Spadoni and Ned Weingart
May 1, 2014
The title of this exam prep packet demonstrates the typical approach to studying.

Study Early or Late, But Never During Lunch

Ned Weingart, Staff Reporter
January 22, 2014

Swim, Think, Repeat

Ned Weingart, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2013
Field Hockey Ends Season With Heartbreaking Loss

Field Hockey Ends Season With Heartbreaking Loss

Ned Weingart, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2013
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