Toga Lens:SSHS Varsity Football Win Against Colonie
October 15, 2024 by Max Greenblatt (‘26)
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Misc.
The Historic Cafe Lena
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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Worth The Switch? A Compilation of Articles About Saratoga’s New Securely Pass System
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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Science Research Spotlight: Annie Marsh
September 30, 2024 by Daniel Hancock (‘26) For those who might not be aware, Saratoga Springs High School offers its students the chance to create and run their own independent research through the Science Research program. It is offered as a three-year program starting sophomore year of high school. It allows students to get hands-on
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Prodger’s Playlist: Drake’s For All the Dogs
November 1, 2023 by Elias Prodger (‘26) Few artists in the past ten years have had the same cultural impact as Aubrey Graham, more familiarly known as Drake. Music based on an accessible fusion of hip hop and RnB has facilitated his meteoric rise to fame over the past decade. Albums like Scorpion and Nothing
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Review: 1989 Taylor’s Version
November 1, 2023 by Eliza Howenstein (‘24) This past Friday, 12-time grammy winner Taylor Swift released her 13th studio album. This album was her re-recorded version of her 2014 album, 1989. Swift began the journey to re-record her albums in 2021 after her masters were bought out from under her in 2019. Swift has been
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2023: A Year In Review
June 12, 2023 by The Lightning Rod The Lightning Rod is proud to present our end-of-year magazine, “2023: A Year In Review.” Print copies will be passed out in the hallways and available in English classrooms on June 12th, 2023. To view a digital copy of the print edition, swipe through the gallery below. A
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Acting Out | SSHS Journalism & Media Communications Documentary
August 24, 2022 by Journalism & Media Communications Block 2 Students Acting Out Link Acting Out is a mini-documentary created by the 2021-2022 Block 2 Journalism and Media Communications class. With reports of increasing behavioral issues in schools around the country, Block 2 students explored incidents of students “acting out” within SSHS’ school walls.
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Overachievers | SSHS Journalism & Media Communications Documentary
August 24, 2022 by Journalism & Media Communications Block 4 Students Overachievers Link Overachievers is a mini-documentary created by the 2021-2022 Block 4 Journalism and Media Communications class. Block 4 students profiled three SSHS students–Abby Bundy (’23), Huck Patton (’22), and Maria Sablich (’22)—to discover what being a high achiever means to them, and learn
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Behind the Mask: Mrs. Schorpp
By Jade Helal and Ciara Meyer “Behind the Mask” is a weekly series that highlights teachers at Saratoga Springs High School.
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Behind the Mask: Mr. McGuiggan
By Jade Helal and Ciara Meyer “Behind the Mask” is a weekly series that highlights teachers at Saratoga Springs High School.
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Behind the Mask: Ms. Mantas
By Ciara Meyer “Behind the Mask” is a weekly series that highlights teachers at Saratoga Springs High School.
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Behind the Mask: Mrs. Belden
By Ciara Meyer “Behind the Mask” is a weekly series that highlights teachers at Saratoga Springs High School.
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The Fight To Stay in School
By Ciara Meyer In Saratoga County, COVID cases rose to new highs in early January, and the Saratoga Springs City School District (SSCSD) is grappling with staffing shortages, student absences, and contact tracing challenges. When surges arise, the central debate remains whether to move temporarily towards remote schooling, but Superintendent Michael Patton prefers other solutions.
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Behind the Mask: Mr. Robinson
By Ciara Meyer “Behind the Mask” is a weekly series that highlights teachers at Saratoga Springs High School.
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