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Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

Local author's new YA novel worth a read

Local author’s new YA novel worth a read

Laura Oldfather March 25, 2021

Perhaps you’re looking for a good YA novel, maybe specifically an Asian American story and perspective right now. Whatever kind of book you want your next read to be, I highly recommend you read American...

Pale Waves explores young adulthood in their new album. The album has topped the UK charts.

Pale Waves explores the trials and tribulations of young adulthood

Eva McNally March 24, 2021

English indie rock band, Pale Waves, recently released their second studio album, entitled Who Am I? The four member group contains Heather Baron-Gracie as lead vocalist, Ciara Doran on the drums, Hugo...

Henry Colucci, sophomore, plays guitar. Performers will be able to perfect their acts,
since everything is being prerecorded.

Showcase to feature more modern sounds

Abi Knox and Shubh Goyal March 24, 2021

CORRECTION: In the print issue, it incorrectly states that Showcase will be free to watch. SEED will be sending out an RSVP link to students to view the performance, with a cost of $15 to watch. Shorewood...

Run. revolves around a daughter in a wheelchair and her wacky mother.

New thriller sends chills down your spine

Sophia Wiley February 19, 2021

Run. (2020) is a mystery thriller film, directed by Aneesh Chaganty, that follows the lives of Diane Sherman (Sarah Paulson) and her daughter, Chloe (Kiera Allen). Chloe seems to be a normal teen, interested...

Phoebe Bridger's sophomore studio album, Punisher. Following its release, Bridgers was nominated for multiple awards.

What to look out for at this year’s Grammy’s

LeeAnn Hawkins and Eva McNally February 19, 2021

In order to adapt to the unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards was postponed from late January to March 14. This year's host is grammy-nominated comedian Trevor Noah,...

Inauguration fashion breaks the norm

Inauguration fashion breaks the norm

Eva McNally, Lulu Fregoso, and Ellie DeWeerdt February 19, 2021

Wednesday, January 20 was not only a remarkable day in history, but also in fashion. A number of extraordinary styles were on display from prominent political figures, including a few breakout stars who...

"Mother's Love" by Hiwot Schutz
Gold Key

SHS students earn Scholastic art awards

Camille Talarczyk February 19, 2021

The annual Scholastic Art Award competition allows students to compete to attain various awards. This year, out of the 12 SHS student winners, many received multiple awards. 11 honorable mentions, 11 silver...

Fiddleheads Coffee on the corner of Oakland Ave and Lake Bluff Blvd.

Just a Taste: New Shorewood location of Fiddleheads

Natasha Davis February 17, 2021

Yet another coffee shop has taken root in Shorewood, adding a new option to serve your caffeine needs. Fiddleheads Coffee Roasters opened on January 11, replacing the Sherwin-Williams paint store on the...

Holiday romantic comedy run down

Holiday romantic comedy run down

Sophia Wiley January 10, 2021

Just recently, Netflix released a number of movies for the holiday season under the romantic comedy genre. As someone who can appreciate a good love story, I took it upon myself to watch a few and give...

New music is a highlight of a difficult year

New music is a highlight of a difficult year

Eva McNally December 28, 2020

2020 was a year unlike any other and music played a vital role in keeping us all sane. Despite all its challenges, 2020 was a big year for music. Quarantine allowed us to revisit old albums and discover...

Falbo Bros Pizzeria stands on Capitol Dr in Shorewood. The restaurant chain moved here about 12 years ago.

Just a Taste: Natasha Davis reviews local restaurant chain, Falbo Bros Pizzeria

Natasha Davis December 27, 2020

Falbo Bros Pizzeria has been a staple in the Shorewood community since 2012. Serving thin-crust, stuffed and deep-dish pies, the Italian cuisine of the restaurant is varied. Pasta, sandwiches and salads...

The Chicago multi-instrumentalist puts on impressive show of emotion in new double record.

Sen Morimoto lets sax rest this time round in new self-titled album

Ethan McKaig November 21, 2020

Sen Morimoto’s self-titled sophomore studio release is a masterclass in calculated and streamlined sound. Released on Oct. 23, the 15 song record opens the book of Morimoto’s life, and richly develops...