May 27, 2025 by Ava Tatum (‘25) I’m passing the torch soon. I’ll no longer be the hilarious, beautiful, charismatic, smart, (did I mention drop dead gorgeous?) senior on Toga’s school grounds. I am that person that peaked in high school, so I’ll be pursuing a career in education so that I can come back […]
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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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May 27, 2025 by Emma Gowen (‘25) Dresses and suits of all colors, styles, and patterns were worn by the students of Saratoga Springs High School and their dates as they lined up outside of the City Center on Saturday, May 17th. Nails are done, hair is styled, and the wait is over. The 2025
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May 27, 2025 by Violet Hoke (‘27) Caffè Lena is a historic folk music venue established in 1960, making it the oldest continuously operating venue of its kind in the US. It has hosted legends such as Bob Dylan and Arlo Guthrie. Below are some top picks for some great shows in late May as
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May 27, 2025 by Olivia Howe (‘26) Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that honors the men and women who lost their lives while serving in the military. Initially called Decoration Day, it was created after the Civil War as a tradition of adorning the graves of soldiers with flags and flowers. In 1967, the
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May 27, 2025 by Ava Tatum (‘25) I’ve realized that the reason I started writing these Hallway Highlight articles is because I thought that I had a good sense of style, but I’ve realized that nobody has interviewed me about my style. So, for the second to last article of the year, I present to
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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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May 27, 2025 by Olivia Clemmensen (‘26) Sonnets are a type of poem, originally used in the 13th century, containing 14 lines exploring ideas of nature, love or philosophical themes through iambic pentameter, a form of rhyme scheme involving a set number syllables and phases. Odes on the other hand, are less restrictive and are
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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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May 12, 2025 by Alli Richard (‘26) The SSHS 2025 Junior-Senior prom is approaching everyone! Whether you haven’t yet gotten a dress and need hot take, or want to find out who everyone’s going with, I’ve got you! Across America, teens are preparing for a night of fun with creative promposals, hurried dress shopping, and
May 12, 2025 by Ava Tatum (‘25) Guys, I love the Lightning Rod. I genuinely think that this club is the best thing that has ever happened to me. Freshman year, I signed up for a journalism foundations class, I wanted to be a writer. Unfortunately, the teacher that taught the class was not as
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May 12, 2025 by Elias Prodger (‘26) If you walk into any doctor’s office in this country, you are bound to come across a couple of things. Rows of tolerable blue padded chairs, endless copies of sports magazines (often about golfing), and at least one TV blasting Good Morning America or HGTV reruns. On a
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May 12, 2025 by Sarah Pipino (‘26) Frida Kahlo is a household name today, and possibly the most famous Mexican artist of all time. Her works are appreciated everywhere, and everyone knows her iconic style of art. What most people don’t know, however, is that long before she became a painter, she dreamed of being
Frida Kahlo: A Female Icon in the Artistic World Read More »
May 12, 2025 by Savannah Winter (‘26) Did you know that the most phone calls are made on Mother’s Day more than any other day of the year? Read below to find out why and how Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world and what special things you can do for your mother, not just
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May 12, 2025 by Olivia Howe (‘26) As we all prepare for the end of the spring months and look forward to the joys and relaxation of summer, the world also recognizes this transition and observes numerous celebrations. Around this time in May, we have already seen events around Cinco de Mayo, Victory Day, and
