3 Beloved Educators Close their Chapter on RHS

July 23, 2020

Mrs. Martin became an English teacher at the age of 22. She began teaching in Park Ridge, but she has spent the majority of her 35-year career at RHS, arriving in the fall of ‘92. What are you most proud of as a teacher? I think I am most proud of the fact that through 35 years I have stayed true to ...

Ramsey “Big Blue” Homeshow

Natalie Johnson, Staff Writer

October 25, 2019

On Saturday, September 28th, Ramsey High School’s “Big Blue” Marching Band took the field for their home competition. The “Colors In Motion” Home Show has been a longstanding tradition at Ramsey High School. Traditionally, for one Saturday in late September, bands of all sizes and talents...

And Now We Wait… Anticipating the 2020 Spring Musical!

Nicole Choi, Staff Writer

October 25, 2019

As December rolls around, everyone at RHS is anticipating Mr. Gipple’s announcement of this year’s Spring Musical. The entirety of Ramsey High School always find ways to get involved with such a big event. People spend months practicing and working on their talents to make the spring musical an ...

The Politician Netflix Series Review

Karen, Staff Writer

October 25, 2019

“We promise you all kinds of collusion.” The new Netflix series The Politician was released on September 27 and created by Ryan Murphy, an American producer, director, and screenwriter. Murphy is well-known for creating and producing shows such as American Horror Story, Glee, and Pose. The show stars ...

Spider-Man Saves the Day—Again!

Talia Weiner, Staff Writer

October 25, 2019

Spider-Man Saves the Day—Again! On August 20, a wave of devastation washed over the Spider-Man fan base. Sony and Disney-Marvel were at a stalemate: the monetary negotiation for Spider-Man was leaving both parties dissatisfied, to the point of destroying their partnership. The result? No deal. ...

Tackling The Strange Tagline of Stranger Things

Lucy Latorre, Staff Writer

October 25, 2019

Ah, Stranger Things. It might not be the original Netflix Original, but it is by far the most well known. Millions of people all around the world were captivated by the Sci-fi-esque story, the creative characters, and the 1980’s nostalgia. So, after two more seasons, viewership thrived. Obviously, ...

Spoiler Alert – Joker is a Cinematic Masterpiece

Ryan Lee, Staff Writer

October 25, 2019

Tom Philips’ supervillain origin story Joker is unlike any movie you have seen before. Be prepared to be devastated by the film. Not by the sheer madness and the killings that are difficult to watch, or the astounding performance by Joaquin Phoenix in the main role as the Joker, but by the vision and virt...

The Release, or Lack Thereof, of the New Kanye Album

Francis Gamil, Staff Writer

October 22, 2019

Kanye West is said to be releasing another album called Jesus is King and critics are peeved and skeptical. West is exploring a new evangelical genre that will feature no profanity. Could this album make Kanye stronger or could he lose his musical power? I know - so funny - but we are just getting start...

The Black Keys Are Back And They’re Better Than Ever

Patrick Chambers, Staff Writer

October 22, 2019

In the early 2010s, a band that had spent most of the preceding decade building a strong following in the indie rock community arrived in the mainstream. Rising out of the rust belt city of Akron, Ohio, the Black Keys released two albums, Brothers in 2010, and El Camino in 2011. These works of art are res...

California’s Lana Del Rey Rocks New Jersey

Patrick Chambers, Staff Writer

October 22, 2019

On September 21, my older sister and I were fortunate enough to attend the premiere of the latest tour gifted to us Lana Del Rey fans, the NFR Tour, to promote her new album.   In order to capture the summery vibe of her latest album, NFR, (the name has to be the initials as printing the actual name would...