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Class of 2014 members Jacob Herbst and Nick Adamson play “root beer pong” during their senior prank at an Onaway Road property during first period May 5, 2014. The class of 2016 performed few senior pranks.

[PHOTO] Absence of Senior Pranks Rattles Students

May 24, 2016
Past members of the Multimedia Team like photographer Will McKnight have taken many interesting pictures for the Shakerite and shakerite.com.

[PHOTO] Become a Member of The Shakerite’s Multimedia Team

April 14, 2016
Senior Lauryn Hobbs portrays Cosette in the Shaker Heights High School production of “Les Miserables” in the fall of 2015.

[PHOTO] From High School Stage to Theater Star

May 2, 2016
Images created by Shakerite multimedia team memebers, such as this photograph by former Shakerite photographer Will McKnight are featured in the print edition of the Shakerite and online.

[PHOTO] Concussions Sideline Student Athletes

November 18, 2015
Senior Hannah Heverling completes a pole vault in 2014.

[PHOTO] Spring Season Begins with High Hopes, Few Fears

March 25, 2015
Senior August Whitley and sophomore Max Gustafson swim during the Raiders' red-white scrimmage

[PHOTO] Dedication and Team Chemistry Lead Shaker Swimmers to Victory

March 15, 2015
Senior Esa Ahmad shoots a free throw during a home game against Mentor in 2014. Ahmad committed to play at Division I West Virginia University last November. He received 21 offers from Division I schools.

[PHOTO] For Shaker, Ahmad, Parting Will Be Such Sweet Sorrow

January 7, 2015
Washington Post reporter and Shakerite alumnus Wesley Lowery answers questions during a Dec. 12 visit to the newsroom. Lowery is in Cleveland to report on police-community relations in the aftermath of the fatal police shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.

[PHOTO] Back To Where It All Started

December 16, 2014
Senior volleyball player Nazhary Jackson hits the ball during a game against Beachwood High School Sept. 4.

[PHOTO] The Myth of Women’s Sports Coverage

November 21, 2014
Family Engagement speakers Hutchings, Directpr of Communication Lynne Kulich, Director of Research and Accountability Dale Whittington and Director of Student of Affairs Ouimet Smith discussed changing state testing requirements and the state report card, in addition to overviewing the Strategic Plan

[PHOTO] Strategic Plan Lays a 5-Year Roadmap

November 12, 2014
Junior goalie Vincent Prochoroff yells to his teammates during a home game on the turf field at Russell H. Rupp Stadium

[PHOTO] Investigation Casts Doubt on Turf Fields’ Safety

December 1, 2014
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[PHOTO] ‘Rite Idea: Let’s Bring Our Friday Nights Back Home

November 7, 2014
Math teacher Tom Anderson helps senior Brandon Draper during conferences Sept. 11.

[PHOTO] Conference Sign-Ins Discourage Dishonesty

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.

[PHOTO] Binczyk Runs Through School Records

June 11, 2014
2014-2015 Shakerite staff. From left to right, top to bottom: James Caffrey, Petey O'Neil, David Shakno, John Vodrey, Audie Lorenzo, Ned Weingart, Will McKnight, Dom Zagara, Andrew Boyle, Zach Reizes, Jonny Goldenberg, Franci Douglas, Madeline Hertz, Anabel McGuan, Nora Spadoni, Ella Shlonsky, Marcia Brown, Sara Mesiano, Abby White, Charna Katz, Alexandra Harris and Mariel Lustig.

[PHOTO] Shakerite Announces 2014-2015 Staff

May 24, 2014
Junior Hannah Heverling lands into the sand after a long jump attempt April 30, 2014.

Spring Sports In Photos

May 22, 2014
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