October 28, 2024 by Ava Tatum (‘25) “You, Disappearing” by Alexandra Kleeman is a short story about a woman grappling with an apocalypse. This eerie and somber story discusses themes of mortality and the inevitability of death. Unlike the typical apocalypse you might see in “The Walking Dead” or “I Am Legend”, there is nothing […]
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October 28, 2024 by Alex Wersten (‘25) When you hear the word “reputation”, what do you think of? Someone’s personality or nature? Someone’s essence? Someone’s past? Their legacy? This word can have many, many meanings. When I hear the word “reputation”, I think of snakes, emergence from isolation, being stabbed in the back not only
…Ready For It? The Rumors About reputation (Taylor’s Version) Read More »
October 28, 2024 by Olivia Clemmensen(‘26) On Friday Night, SSHS Homecoming game against Shaker High School was cut short about halfway through due to an alleged transformer failure on West Circular Street. First reported at 8:05 p.m., the power outage lasted around 40 minutes, leaving the entire game at a halting stop, with families shocked
Saratoga Springs Blue and White Homecoming Football Game Turns Black Read More »
October 28, 2024 by Thomas Isenovski (‘26) Max Vogel (‘26) Rapper and songwriter Noah Oliver Smith, also known as Yeat, is a world renowned artist for his fast trap beats and creative lyrics. Over the past 10 days, he has made waves in the rap world for his release of his newest album “Lyfestyle”, which
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October 25, 2024 by Max Greenblatt (‘26)
Homecoming Hype: SSHS v. Colonie HS, October 4, 2024 Read More »
October 15, 2024 by Elias Prodger(‘26) On September 27th, the Saratoga Springs Athletic Department held its annual hall of fame induction ceremony, and in attendance were not only the inductees and their friends and family, but also the district’s superintendent Micheal Patton, athletic director John Goodson, and several of the hall of fame committee members.
Former Blue Streaks Honored At Athletic Induction Ceremony Read More »
October 15, 2024 by Max Greenblatt (‘26)
Toga Lens:SSHS Varsity Football Win Against Colonie Read More »
October 15, 2024 by Emma Gowen (’25)October 15, 2024 by Isaac Reynaldo Wright (‘26) With the start of the new school year comes the institution of a new hall pass system. This program, Securely Pass, operates through the use of a student’s personal school-issued device, obligating an online request to be submitted to the student’s
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October 15, 2024 by Annie Marsh (‘26) Cafe Lena, located in downtown Saratoga is not just an ordinary music venue. It is also the oldest folk music venue in America, as well as the home of a newly opened school of music. The building’s historic past includes Bob Dylan’s first show outside of New York
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October 15, 2024 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Local: -Saratoga’s Putnam Market Plans to Replace its Wine Room with a Cafe: On October 11th, Putnam Market announced that their Director in its Wine Room would be retiring after 26 years working in this well-known downtown Saratoga market. With him will be leaving Putnam’s Wine Room, and
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October 15, 2024 by Elias Prodger (‘26) MJ Lenderman and Why Alt Country is Producing Modern Indie’s Best Songwriters Walking into an MJ Lenderman show, it’s almost guaranteed you will see two things. Flannel shirts and 70% of the audience wearing various shades of blue jeans. For a traditionally insular genre like Country where plenty
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October 15, 2024 by Daniela Fleming (‘26) On September 26th, Category 4 Hurricane Helene made its dreadful landfall in Florida, decimating the South. Strong winds, surging waters, and flash floods of up to 15 feet smashed homes – and records – marking it as the deadliest hurricane since the infamous Katrina in 2005. Although hurricanes
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October 15, 2024 by Ava Tatum (‘25) Have you seen the TikTok trend where people go up to strangers and ask them if they can borrow $100? It sounds silly but this is a real self-help method where people will look to be turned down so that they are desensitized to the anxiety of being
The Art of Rejection… Therapy Read More »
September 30, 2024 by Sarah Pipino (‘26) Saratoga Springs High School is known for many things, ranging from our sports teams to our community participation, and even our high test scores. However, I believe we should add one more thing to that list: our very own student artists! Our school is chock full of talented
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