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Wicked: Through the Eyes of an Artist

December 16, 2024 by Alex Wersten (‘25) As an artist, I approached the 2024 movie adaptation of Wicked with a mixture of anticipation and excitement. The musical, first performed on Broadway in fall of 2003, starring Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda and Idina Menzel as Elphaba, has long been a masterpiece of storytelling, a symphony of

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Saratoga’s 23rd Annual Turkey Trot met with the First Snowfall of the Season

December 3, 2024 by Max Greenblatt (‘26) Every year, thousands of locals show up on Thanksgiving morning to run in Saratoga’s 23rd annual Christopher Dailey turkey trot. The race begins at 8:30, and participants make a 5km loop- starting at the corner of Broadway and Lake Avenue and finishing on the corner of Route 50

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Hallway Highlights: A SSHS Student Fashion Report

November 24, 2024 by Ava Tatum (‘25) As we start creeping into the winter months, everyone’s style is changing a little. Whether you’ve broken out the winter coats or are still trying to hold onto hoodie season, your unique style matters. This week I interviewed five students about their outfits in the hopes that I

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Hallway Highlights: A SSHS Student Fashion Report 

November 11, 2024 by Ava Tatum (‘25) Moving from Las Vegas to Saratoga hasn’t been easy, but meeting new people, teachers and balancing the workload isn’t too difficult for me, it’s the fashion I’m worried about. Vegas winters only require a light jacket here and there, maybe mittens if you’re getting fancy. But what are

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Boca Bistro: Restaurant Week Review

November 11, 2024 by Elias Prodger (’26), Kazuki Borchardt (’26), and Max Greenblatt (‘26) Downtown Saratoga’s very own Boca Bistro was one of many restaurants that participated in the region’s annual Restaurant Week. Every year, many of Saratoga’s biggest restaurants produce a menu at a fixed price in order to generate more customers’ dining to

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Hurricane Milton Adds to Storm Damage in the Southeast U.S.

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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They Are Trying To Break Your Heart: Exploring Alternative Country

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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Senior Fog: Not Much Sun for this Year’s Senior Class 

September 30, 2024 by Emma Gowen (‘25) This past Friday morning, Saratoga Springs’ class of 2025 trudged onto the football field for the kickoff of their senior year: Senior Sunrise. Dressed in sweats, carrying fluffy blankets, and double fisting caffeinated beverages, everyone was anticipating the sight of warm hues painting the sky. With students huddled

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