October 17, 2022 by Eliza Krackeler ’24 In public schools and libraries, the banning of books is being made into a culture war over material discussing race, gender, and LGBTQIA+ issues. The banning of these topics has a lasting effect on kids in the public school system. Ms. Duchaussee, a librarian at the Saratoga Springs […]
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October 17, 2022 by Maddy Diem ’24 The New York Racing Association (NYRA) is looking for people to work at the Saratoga Springs Racetrack during its open season, which is roughly around July to early September. Several different companies are hiring for NYRA at job fairs. The job fairs are where the companies that hire
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October 17, 2022 by Aditi Singh ’24 Warning: This review contains spoilers. Book Content Warning: This book contains mature content. For content warnings, visit this link. The romance book It Ends With Us by Collen Hoover has been a TikTok sensation for quite some time now, but I never really looked into it until recently.
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October 17, 2022 by John Vilca ’23 by Olivia Tuck ’24 After a strong start to the season, Toga had a tough 35-7 loss to Shaker at home on October 7th. It was a tough night for the offense as they only managed one touchdown and had 3 turnovers (all interceptions). The game plan against
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October 3, 2022 by John Vilca (’23) by Brady Reynolds (’23) On Friday, September 23rd, the Blue Streaks got sweet revenge against undefeated Guilderland in a tightly fought 18-14 victory at home. As has been custom with Toga football’s home games, the SSHS crowd came dressed and ready for white-out night, which gave the Blue
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October 3, 2022 by Ciara Meyer (’23) On September 29, the Saratoga Springs City School District’s (SSCSD) Board of Education (BOE) meeting opened with a public comment period dominated by demands for more School Resource Officers (SROs), police officers specifically trained to work in academic environments, on school campuses. Since the BOE meeting in July,
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October 3, 2022 by Eliza Krackeler (’24) Saratoga Springs High School brought home the title at the Suburban Council JV mid-season volleyball tournament on Saturday, September 17th, their first tournament win in over two decades. Going into the tournament, sophomore Peter Krackeler was clearly expecting great things from Saratoga, saying, “we knew we were one
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October 3, 2022 by Olivia Clemmensen (’26) Do you love fall, but not know how or where to enjoy it to its fullest? Are you looking for ways to take in the sights of Saratoga and upstate N.Y. in the fall weather? From the best places to go apple picking to where to go hiking to
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October 3, 2022 by Brittyn Daley (’23) This Friday, the Saratoga Springs High School football team will play their 4th home game, and the student section will be back with an all-new theme: Pink Out! While we are all wondering if the team will continue their win streak, I’m sure some of you are also
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October 3, 2022 by Brittyn Daley (’23) by Brady Reynolds (’23) On Friday, September 23rd, Saratoga Springs high school students packed onto the bleachers for the Toga vs. Guilderland football game, bring plenty of school spirit decked out in all white. Looking at the student section was almost blinding, leaving many to wonder why Student
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