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The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

Which classic Halloween Character are you?

Asha Lindvall and Ryan Wilson October 24, 2025

You get invited to the spookiest Halloween Party on Friday the 13th. Do you… Bring your friends and dance the night away. Stay home and watch your favorite show. Bring a bunch of halloween-themed...

The TLOAS era: Taylor Swift album a lyrical mess

The TLOAS era: Taylor Swift album a lyrical mess

Sebastian Pluto, Catalina Perez‎, and Ryan Wilson October 24, 2025

On October 3rd, Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album The Life of a Showgirl. Receiving mixed reviews from both critics and loyal fans alike, the album has broken several major streaming records,...

Seven Swan Creperie offers great fall brunch spot

You wander along the Milwaukee streets on a crisp October morning, and the light of The Seven Swans Creperie gleams in the distance. It’s the perfect recipe for a fall day: brunch with your friends and...

Spice up your season with these autumn menu picks

Spice up your season with these autumn menu picks

As the air starts to cool, leaves start to crisp up, school crashouts intensify, local coffee shops begin to roll out their fall menus in an effort to both get customers in the fall mood. Here at Ripples,...

Laufey’s new album impresses fans from the start

Laufey’s new album impresses fans from the start

Anita Bendre and Hazel Schmitt September 26, 2025

Laufey’s long-awaited new album, A Matter of Time, was released on August 22, 2025, her first album containing new music since 2023. The album has 14 songs officially, plus a bonus track titled “Seems...

Weapons aims for top horror film of the summer

Weapons aims for top horror film of the summer

Pira Jordan and Sebastian Pluto September 26, 2025

Zach Cregger’s 2025 horror film Weapons released in theaters on August 8th and has grossed over $140 million since. The film is set in a small town where, as the young girl narrator explains, every kid...

Restriction of the arts highlights sinister authoritarianism

Ana Pheister 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 and sculptures, but television,...

Revisiting abortion portrayals in medical dramas

Ana Pheister and Aiko Levick June 6, 2025

If you have an interest in fashion, you may have heard about the “20-year trend cycle.” This is an idea that refers to trends resurfacing every two decades, and it’s commonly referenced in conversations...

New blockbuster, Sinners, turns vampire genre on its head

Ryan Wilson, Maria Jones, and Catalina Perez June 6, 2025

***SPOILERS FOR Sinners AHEAD*** Premiering in 2025, Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan (Smoke and Stack) and Hailee Steinfeld (Mary), is one of this year's biggest blockbuster...

Eight ideas for a fun, doomscroll-free summer

Lucy Kuhnen-Grooms June 6, 2025

As school comes to a close and summer lies just on the horizon, it can be difficult for one to decide how they are going to spend their free hours of the summer. The options are both endless and non-existent....

It didn’t end in 1986; Daredevil is back again

Ana Pheister April 25, 2025

**SPOILERS FOR ORIGINAL DAREDEVIL SHOW**   Marvel’s newest television show is airing, and this time they’re bringing Daredevil back to the silver screen.  Daredevil, also known as Matthew...

How the manosphere claimed a 13-year-old boy

Jenna Abu-Zahra April 25, 2025

Behind the screen, teenage boys are drowning in incel culture, but the children don’t bother — it’s just the water they swim in. Set in England, Netflix’s Adolescence follows 13-year-old Jamie...