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Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

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Book nook: Women Talking

Sophia Levitas-Goren February 19, 2023

In the 19th century, a woman speaking her mind would be brushed off as hysteria. Speaking in opposition to a man; insanity. The term “hysterical woman” is centuries old, and is still used to this day. Women...

Unique artifacts can be found at the Shorewood Historical Society

Jillian Beaster and Amaris Kaleka February 19, 2023

Since 1984, the Shorewood Historical Society has worked to preserve the history of Shorewood as well as educate community members on its development. Seeking to preserve and promote Shorewood’s past,...

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Book Nook: Looking for Alaska

Sophia Levitas-Goren December 1, 2022

Given that the season of Thanksgiving is upon us, I decided to choose a book that is all about gratitude and that I am personally extremely grateful for. The book in question is Looking for Alaska by John...

Zodiac Column: December 2022

Leela Antigua, Nadia Schwalbach December 1, 2022

As the weather gets colder, fortunes get bolder Capricorn - December 22 – January 19 As the leaves change color and winter approaches, friendships may also fall out of season, Capricorns. A stir...

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Pearl: a drama-turnt-slasher

Claudia Talarczyk, Ben Weisse December 1, 2022

In Pearl, Ti West’s second movie in his X trilogy, we see the life of a girl in her late-teens separated from most of society play out with disastrous effects. Set in rural Texas in 1918, our main character...

Edmund Fitzerald on the St. Marys river, August 1975

Bestselling author visits Shorewood Library

Sebastian Pollock December 1, 2022

Rochelle Pennington leads discussions about SS Edmund Fitzgerald Many people are familiar with the Titanic, the doomed ocean liner whose fate was soon adapted into a major feature film starring a young...

Another successful year for AFS Showcase

Another successful year for AFS Showcase

Maya Schmaling, Annabelle Heuer December 1, 2022

Shorewood High School students had the opportunity to bring their unique talents under the spotlight during Shorewood Theatre Department’s AFS Showcase, held on November 11 and 12. Showcase is an annual...

Left to right; Lola Kahate-Desouza, Masha Velikanov and Lucie Carignan pose in
front their artwork at the “Art at the Atrium” showcase

Shorewood students featured at art show

Tyndall Talley November 30, 2022

Meet a few of the Shorewood AP Art Students in "Art at the Atrium" This year was the second annual “Art at the Atrium” showcase, where many Shorewood artists came together and displayed their work...

Zodiac Column: November 2022

November 6, 2022

Capricorn - December 22 – January 19 BLESS! The Mercury Retrograde is over and you will finally feel like your life is moving forward. All the hard work you’ve been putting in this year will start...

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Ninth House grows large fanbase, captures readers’ attention

Sophia Levitas-Goren October 28, 2022

Shadow and Bone author back with another mid-bending novel Welcome to Sophia’s Book Nook, where we talk about all things books! This month’s book is Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo. You may have heard...

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ARTPOP or ArtFlop, a Lady Gaga review

Claudia Talarczyk, Ben Weisse October 28, 2022

We are back and now here in the name of Gaga to spread her gospel: ARTPOP. At the height of her career in 2013, post Born This Way era, Lady Gaga released her third studio album ARTPOP. After dominating...

Hitchcock reveals key to invading viewers minds

Hitchcock reveals key to invading viewers’ minds

Jillian Beaster October 28, 2022

Horror vs. Suspense... analyzing the fraternal twins of film Halloween can be a scary time, especially if you’re a character in a movie. Being a real person, you feel you would always survive in a scary...