Shorewood Ripples

CIEE students enjoy summer experiences

Alexis Hu and Isabella Groenevelt • September 15, 2021

For the seventh year in a row, SHS has been selected to participate in the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Global Navigator Scholarship. As one of the 97 schools in the country that...

SHS welcomes new associate principal

Alexis Hu and Andrina Roberts • September 15, 2021

Among many staffing changes in the Shorewood School District this fall, Amanda Jamerson is the newest addition to the Shorewood High School administrative team. Jamerson assumed her position as the...

New Atwater principal has extensive adminstrative experience

Noa Biener • September 15, 2021

As the new school year unfolds, Atwater elementary school is welcoming many new staff members, including a new principal, Janice Carter. So far, Carter’s position has allowed her to get an understanding...

Watershed Wisdom camping trip a success

Adam O’Connor and Chloe Cayo • September 15, 2021

In August, students in Watershed Wisdom left for their annual expedition to study the boundaries and intricacies of the Milwaukee River Watershed. After the expedition was canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19,...

High school bids farewell to two teachers

Shannon Carlson and Laura Oldfather • June 10, 2021

Longtime physics teacher reflects on fulfilling Shorewood career Kevin Kane has taught physics and AP Physics for the past 25 years. However, now that he’s approaching 60, Kane has decided it is...

Current and new teachers take on AP classes

Noe Goldhaber • June 9, 2021

Tierney steps up for AP English Colleen Tierney, English teacher, will begin teaching Advanced Placement (AP) English next year, replacing retiring teacher Bill Wiswall. AP English is a course offered...

Joe Pera talks with us about Milwaukee

Ethan McKaig • June 7, 2021

If you ask around at enough Milwaukee area coffee shops, fish frys and hair salons, you’ll most likely find at least one person who appears in Joe Pera Talks with You. The Adult Swim TV series, which...

College decision-making during COVID

Adam O’Connor • May 17, 2021

Over its year of dominance, COVID-19 put a damper on many things Shorewood once took for granted. However, one process continued free of major roadblocks: college applications. For many seniors, applying...

Film club provides assistance for projects

Sophia Wiley • April 29, 2021

A new film club was established earlier in the school year with an objective to help students develop production skills. Antoine Davis, campus supervisor and advisor of film club, has a background in photography...

Alumni discuss college preparation at SHS

Sophia Wiley and Gray Lohre • April 29, 2021

While one may never be fully prepared for college, there are a multitude of factors that play into the preparation process. Much of that process can be accredited to the high school experience, which poses...

Dessert lover? Kimberly Hall has you covered

Lulu Fregoso and Ellie DeWeerdt • April 29, 2021

Looking for a fun and unique place to get a treat? Look no further than Signature Sweets. Located on the corner of Beverly and Oakland, this vivacious bakery is just a few steps away from the high school. The...

Three students chosen for civic music award

Jonah Javorsky, Gabriel Su, and Noe Goldhaber • March 24, 2021

Nicholas Emanuelson, senior, and Ava Danzer and Isabella Lozier, juniors, were among the 11 finalists whose recordings were chosen to be a part of the annual Showcase Recital hosted by Civic Music MKE,...