The Shakerite

‘Team Chemistry’ is a Formula for Success

Alex Smith and Evan Dubail, Raider Zone Editor

March 3, 2014

Shaker teams across the board are searching for the formula for success. Head Baseball Coach Michael Babinec thinks he’s found it. With eight years of experience, Babinec uses spring training trips, college visits and motivational...

Winter Sports Offer Their Share of Pain

Dennis Cavin, Jr., Staff Reporter

November 28, 2013

With football season over, winter teams compete for the title of most painful sport. Varsity wrestler Jeron Gaskins, a junior, said his sport is a contender. “Compared to other sports, it’s definitely up there; it’s dangerous,...

Paving the Way for Renewed Unity

Clara Medalie, Spotlight Editor

November 7, 2013

As new Superintendent Gregory Hutchings, Jr. tirelessly makes his rounds of Shaker Heights, he is gathering the voices of Shaker residents and students. His goal: “to address making Shaker schools the best schools in the count...

Hockey Shares Title With Biggest Fan

Allie Harris, Spotlight Editor

March 26, 2013

Despite returning to Shaker at around 3 a.m. after the championship game, the hockey team organized a visit to a long-time fan the next day. The team brought their trophy to Carol and Don Frerichs’s house. “Nobody would...