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Robert Irwin Wins Season 34 of Hit TV Show Dancing with the Stars

November 26, 2025 by Katie Plue (‘27) Robert Irwin wins the Mirrorball trophy on Dancing with the Stars with his partner Witney Carson and has traversed waters deeper than those that hold his pet alligators. Every Tuesday night at 8:00 since September 16th, fans nationwide have sat down to watch their favorite stars compete for

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Vermont’s Run Steals Win in Boston 85-74 Over Northeastern

November 24, 2025 by Nicholas Humowitz (‘27) and Cole Whitman (‘27) November 15 proved a very emotional game for Northeastern University students, fans and alumni; The University of Vermont’s basketball team pulled away in the second half, fueling a 15-0 run defeat to the Northeastern Huskies 85-74. This game marks the last time Northeastern basketball

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Saratoga Football Victories, Holiday Spirit, and the Release of the Epstein Files? A Global News Update

November 24, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Local:  Photo source: @saratogafootball instagram  -Saratoga High School Varsity Football Named Class AA Regional Champs: On November 22, the Saratoga Blue Streaks had a powerful win of 28-18 over Middletown High School in the Class AA Regionals at Colonie High School. Even with having 5 players out sick

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Experience “The Miracle Worker”: Presented by Saratoga Springs High School Drama Club

November 7, 2025 by Haley Hammer (‘29) Wah-wah water. Those are the first true words or sounds that Miss Annie Sullivan would teach Helen Keller on her incredible journey of speech as somebody who was blind and deaf. Due to her disabilities, most thought of Helen Keller as someone who could not learn or communicate.

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Toga Spirit Week, the U.S. Government Shutdown and a Gaza Ceasefire: A Global News Update 

October 13, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Local: National:  Trump directs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown | AP News  Government shutdown 2025: What to know | USAFacts  The federal government is still shut down. Here’s what that means in your community : NPR  Global:  Thousands of Palestinians return home as Gaza

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Newfound Discovery of Graphene Challenging Laws of Physics

September 29, 2025 by Sophia Karrel (‘29) What if there was a substance that could revolutionize energy storage, cancer treatment, food packaging and more? What if I told you this material has just been found and is already defying long established scientific laws? Recently, Graphene has shaken a fundamental law of physics, the Wiedemann Franz

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Class of 2025, Pride Festivities, and Worldwide Flashpoints: A Global News Update 

June 9, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Local:  -SSHS Class of 2025’s Upcoming Graduation: The senior class of 2025 will become Toga graduates Friday, June 27, as they walk across the SPAC stage in front of family, friends and teachers and move their tassel from the right side of their caps to the left. Come

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8 Horses, 1 Winner, Thousands of Tourists, and a Town we all Know and Love: Belmont Weekend in Saratoga Springs

June 9, 2025 by Savannah Winter (‘26) June 9, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) This past weekend, Saratoga Springs prepared for one of the biggest races in the horse racing industry: the Belmont Stakes. After hosting last year’s race, Saratoga Springs was more than ready to see the large crowds of bustling tourists and horse

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Saratoga Girls Lacrosse Advances to Sectionals Final Round

May 27, 2025 by Savannah Winter (‘26) As the regular season of spring sports is coming to a close and the sectional tournament is opening, it is important to look at some of the top school sports still exceeding and fighting for the sectional championship title. The girls’ lacrosse team, specifically, has had an incredibly

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SPAC, Presidential Meme Coin’s, and Liverpool Attack: A Global News Update

May 27, 2025 by Elias Prodger (‘26) Local: – Saratoga Performing Art Center Kicks Off 2025 Season:  Saratoga Performing Art Center kicked off the summer concert season with a performance of comedian Matt Rife on May 18th. The Live Nation owned venue contained in Saratoga Springs State Park boats a large amphitheater, holding upwards of

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5 Saratoga Crew Boats Qualify for the 2025 Youth National Rowing Championships

May 27, 2025 by Max Greenblatt (‘26) Since its founding in 1996, the Saratoga rowing team has been one of the most successful and competitive teams in the state. Today, it is comprised of over 140 members from the Saratoga region. While not a school sport, the Saratoga Rowing Association is primarily made up of

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Toga Varsity Baseball Team Dominates Shaker in Sectional Semifinals

May 27, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Saratoga Springs High School’s varsity baseball team had a very successful Memorial Day weekend, as they defeated Shaker High School in both Sectional Semifinal Game 1 and Game 2 of the NYSPHSAA Baseball Playoffs. Both these wins have set them up to advance into the finals next weekend,

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Toga Baseball, The Jimmy Awards and the Gates Foundation: A Global News Update

May 12, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) – Streaks Win in Varsity Baseball Game Against LaSalle: Saratoga Springs High School’s Varsity Baseball Team won their tenth victory, and 4th consecutive win this season in their most recent home game versus LaSalle this past Saturday May 10th.  Saratoga finished the game with 5 runs, 11 hits

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Sit-In Protests, Politics and an Upcoming Conclave: A Global News Update 

April 28, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Local:  -Elise Stefanik Plans to Attempt to De-Fund SSCSD over its DEI Initiatives: Representative Elise Stefanik is demanding that the U.S. Department of Education file an investigation on SSCSD’s school district, after the Saratoga Springs Board of Education reaffirmed their “diversity, equity and inclusion” efforts in late March,

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