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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Satire: Unshoe the Kids
By Catherine Mongan ATTENTION STUDENTS OF SARATOGA: We have been silent for too long. It has become common practice to cover up and hide behind our shields – and by shields, I mean shoes. Let me ask you a question: When was the last time you let the piggies breathe? Shoe mandates have been enforced
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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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Behind the Mask: Ms. Narkiewicz
By Ciara Meyer “Behind the Mask” is a weekly series which highlights staff members at Saratoga Springs High School.
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Poetry: Just a Start of Something
“Just a Start of Something” is a poem written by Italia Sephas, a student at Saratoga Springs High School. Just a Start of Something The sun is an artist, The stars are dancers, The moon is a singer, The sun can paint beautiful streaks of pink and purple from sunrise to sunset, The stars
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Post-Lockdown Effects on Math and Science AP Classes
By Aditi Singh The coronavirus pandemic continues to pose a challenge as the students and teachers at Saratoga Springs High School try to resume everyday life. The past 2020-2021 school year has been a challenging one for both students and teachers alike. Changes are not going unnoticed by our educators, especially those in higher level
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Book Review: “Mosquitoland”
By Eliza Krackeler Fueled by antipsychotic medications and frustrations at her father and stepmom to last a lifetime, 16-year-old Mary Iris Malone (better known as Mim) runs away from home with nothing but stolen cash, a small backpack, and the clothes on her back. Striding past the main office and out the school doors, her
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Satire: “Devious Licks and the Attack on Bathroom Liberty”
By Catherine Mongan Bathrooms used to be the place students would go to relax, kick back after a couple of hard classes, spend some time with friends, maybe take a quick nap to recharge for physics. Now, from the students’ perspective, the school bathrooms are reminiscent of Azkaban, with monitors and dementors guarding every door.
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Poetry: “Question Me”
“Question Me” is a poem written by Alicia Gell, a student at Saratoga Springs High School.
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National Honor Society Hosts Semiannual Blood Drive
By Sophia Flanagan and Gracie Holtby On Tuesday, November 9, the Saratoga Springs High School National Honor Society held a blood drive for the American Red Cross in the school’s teaching auditorium. Senior Katherine Hachenski was the blood drive coordinator for the event. Hachenski volunteers every month, helping with blood drives she can find around the Capital Region. “I have
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Pop Culture and the Modern Hero Class Is Preparing a Super Event
By Ciara Meyer Saratoga Springs High School’s Pop Culture and the Modern Hero class cordially invites students to attend our school’s very first Comic Con on Tuesday, November 23, during blocks one and three in the library. The day will be filled with costumes, fan art, and video games – this event has something for everyone and is not one to miss. According to pop culture
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