Shorewood Ripples

June 6, 2025

At a packed May 13 meeting, the school board voted unanimously (5–0) to finalize controversial staffing changes after nearly two hours of community public comments. The approved...

Students go mad for prom at improved venue

June 6, 2025

To finish off this school year, students went down the rabbit hole into a unique prom experience modeled after the Mad Hatter, the peculiar and extravagant character featured in...

Wisconsin Supreme Court election results and students vote for the first time in state election

April 25, 2025

Wisconsin captured national attention with its April 1 Supreme Court election between candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel, which became the most expensive court race in...

Model UN competes in Northwestern conference

April 25, 2025

Model UN attended the Northwestern University Model United Nations (NUMUN) conference from Thursday, April 10 through Sunday, April 13. Due to scheduling conflicts, this year was...

SPORTS

Senior Greyhounds sign off to the next stage

June 6, 2025

As the 24–25 school year draws to a close and seniors look forward towards next steps, six students are continuing their academic and athletic careers at the following universities:...

Early wins for girls and boys track teams

April 25, 2025

Boys tennis springs into a new season

April 25, 2025

Girls Gymnastics finds success and improvement with old and new faces as the season comes to a close

March 7, 2025

FEATURES

Two beloved teachers reflect upon retirement

June 6, 2025

Mike Halloran The English I and American Literature teacher who received the superlative of “nicest teacher” in last year’s yearbook is retiring after 24 years at Shorewood and 29 total years as a teacher. These 29 years...

AP Art Night event celebrates student talent

June 6, 2025

On May 21, AP Art students showcased the artwork they have been working on throughout the year. Over the course of the school year, the students developed their portfolios, and they were able to share their work with the community...

OPINION

Morals aren’t idealistic; they’re foundational for society

June 6, 2025

When I was in eighth grade, we had to do a mock trial for social studies class. As some of my peers may remember, the premise for said trial revolved around a Native American ceremonial...

Standardized tests are a necessary measure

June 6, 2025

Over the COVID pandemic, many colleges and universities dropped the submission requirement for ACT/SAT standardized testing scores. However, as we move past that quarantine era,...

A&E

Restriction of the arts highlights sinister authoritarianism

June 6, 2025

Art is something subjective, but it’s understood to be anything that someone creates with their own mind that makes someone think or feel something. It’s not just paintings...

Revisiting abortion portrayals in medical dramas

June 6, 2025

New blockbuster, Sinners, turns vampire genre on its head

June 6, 2025

Eight ideas for a fun, doomscroll-free summer

June 6, 2025