Opinion

A Season to Remember: A 2025/2026 Saratoga Football Retrospective

January 26, 2026 by Makenna Dicaprio (‘26) Against the predictions of many, our very own school football team beat a private school in the sectional super bowl, won the regional championship, and fell just short of a state title. After leaving a historic mark on Saratoga Springs, Coach Hayden and the team continue to gain

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Mr. Ubriaco and His Band: Tops Of Trees’ Review

December 15, 2025 by Elias Prodger (‘26) Mr. Ubriaco, the beloved English teacher, record collector, and energetic staple of Saratoga’s English department. However, many of you may not know that Mr. Ubriaco’s musical interest extends to his membership in the local band, Tops of Trees.  The Capital Region’s own six-piece rock ensemble, Tops of Trees,

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Spreading Love and Joy: Saratoga County’s Give a Child a Christmas

December 15, 2025 by Haley Hammer (‘29) During the month of December most are counting down the days until the holidays, not focusing on midterms, but more likely winter break and traveling. However, for this festive season, some aren’t as fortunate. Luckily, there is an organization that helps provide many young children and families with

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Wedge Sneakers Seen from Space: the Isabel Marant is Making a Comeback

November 24, 2025 by Katie Plue (‘27) The new 2025 “it girl” shoe is the Isabel Marant wedge sneaker, and it is making a controversial reappearance 14 years after their release date. The Isabel Marant wedge sneakers are very unique and definitely make a statement. What makes them so different from other sneakers is the

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How F.R.I.E.N.D.S Helped Shape the Modern Thanksgiving Tradition We Know Today

November 24, 2025 by Haley Hammer (‘29) Friendsgiving, a widely celebrated tradition, has grown significantly since the term was coined in the early 2000’s. If you are unfamiliar with the tradition, it is simply sharing a Thanksgiving meal with your friends rather than your family. While now Friendsgiving is roughly celebrated by 20% of all

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The 20-Year Rule Has Gotten to the Polka Dot

November 10, 2025 by Katie Plue (‘27) It all started in the mid-1800s with the development of the polka dot pattern. To start, they were commonly found on children’s clothes, toys, furniture, and ceramics. Now, they have broken into the modern fashion world and are frequently seen on shirts, dresses, or even nail designs.   It’s

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No Regrets, Right? Regretting You Movie Review

November 10, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Premiering on American silver screens on October 24, 2025, Regretting You was a highly publicized and anticipated movie remake of Colleen Hoover’s 2019 novel. While I have yet to read the book, I was extremely intrigued by the beautifully complicated and romantic drama that was the film. The

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Female Education Activist Malala Yousafzai Speaks at Skidmore College 

October 27, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) On Saturday, October 25th, world renown Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai graced Skidmore College’s Arthur Zankel Music Center with a visit to speak about her new book “Finding My Way,” and her journey of redefining and exploring a new, more genuine side of herself.  College

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