The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

courtesy Will Monda-Morowski

Homecoming and spirit week a success

Jillian Beaster and Giselle Knox October 28, 2022

With the start of the 2022-2023 school year, Homecoming makes a comeback for the first time since 2019. Spirit Week included traditional activities such as themed dress up days, a pep rally and the Homecoming...

Changes made to district administration

Tyndall Talley and Ruby Donner September 22, 2022

Austin Moore-Gotsch, Special Ed As Shorewood High School begins its 2022-23 school year, Austin Moore-Gotsch is ready to get started in her new position as the Special Education teacher. “I came...

The football team in one of their recent games at home. The addition of many new players and returning players with unique skills helped start the season strong.

Messwood begins strong, beats Pius XI 18-8

Jillian Beaster, Noah Mulvey September 22, 2022

 The Messwood football team is off to a strong start this season, winning 18 to 8 against Pius XI on August 19th.  A lot of changes have been made to the coaching staff of the Messwood football team...

The girls varsity team huddling during their first game of the season, where they won 3-2.

Volleyball makes changes to program

Jillian Beaster September 22, 2022

The Shorewood High School girls volleyball team is looking forward to a strong season, with new coaching staff and a recent win against Milwaukee Lutheran, 3-0. Since the school year started, the team...

The girls swim team gathers at the starting blocks at the Nicolet sprints meet

Swim team begins season small

Maya Schmaling September 22, 2022

The 2022 season of girls swimming is well underway as the team prepares for a full schedule of approaching competitions and practices. Practices are every day after school, lasting approximately an...

Boys soccer team starts off season strong

Noa Biener September 22, 2022

Coming back from a strong 2021-22 season, Shorewood High School’s boys soccer team is hoping to once again achieve their goal of winning at state. The team practices four to six times a week and has...

courtesy darrinmadison.com

Local socialist politician wins assembly seat

Robert Gronert September 22, 2022

Darrin Madison talks with Shorewood youth socialist advocate This past August, Darrin Madison won the democratic primary for the 10th State Assembly District, and with no republican competitor, is the...

Charlotte Wood (left), Feminist Club co-founder

Abortion access is everyone’s fight

Charlotte Wood September 22, 2022

New developments call for personal responsibility On June 24th, 2022, Roe V. Wade was overturned, and there was no more federal, constitutional right to get an abortion. The basic access to medical care...

SHS welcomes a variety of new clubs

Max Schmaling, Sam Diliberti, Emmett Joslyn, and Giselle Knox September 22, 2022

Investment Club Near the end of the 2021-2022 school year, Charlie Burns, Max Schmaling and Aden Wasserman, juniors, co-founded Investment Club. The goal is to teach students how to responsibly invest. “The...

courtesy Nathan Berkowitz

New Businesses bring fresh perspectives to Shorewood

Jillian Beaster September 22, 2022

The summer season of 2022 brought forth many new businesses to the heart of Shorewood. Several being locally owned, these entrepreneurs are excited to share their creations with the community.  Teri...

courtesy Lola Kahate-Desouza

Creation of free library prompts social change

Noa Biener and Amie Gronert September 22, 2022

The book club Shorewood Moving Forward has decided to sponsor a project to open a little free library with the goal of bringing awareness to social justice issues. The project first went into action...

New lunch director encourages feedback

Jenna Abu-Zahra September 22, 2022

Following many years of advancements within the POD, Shorewood School District has a new lunch director, Brittany Kolarik. Kolarik hopes to bring a wide variety of lunch options for all students.   The...