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The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

The Student News Site of Shorewood High School

Shorewood Ripples

The participants of AFS Showcase

Student talent displayed at annual AFS Showcase

Pira Jordan November 22, 2024

  At AFS Showcase, held November 8 and 9, students took to the stage to show off their talents. The show was a way to fundraise for American Field Service (AFS), a national exchange program that...

Meet the new SHS foreign exchange students

Catalina Perez, Ryan Wilson October 25, 2024

This year, SHS was joined by two American Field Service (AFS) foreign exchange students. The organization allows students from around the world to participate in an academic year abroad, and SHS has hosted...

Student talent flourishes at AFS Showcase

Student talent flourishes at AFS Showcase

Lucy Kuhnen-Grooms December 2, 2023

AFS Showcase returned for its annual performances on November 10 and 11. Showcase is a fundraiser for the American Field Service Intercultural Programs (AFS). 50% of the proceeds go towards AFS opportunities...

Another successful year for AFS Showcase

Another successful year for AFS Showcase

Maya Schmaling, Annabelle Heuer November 30, 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...

courtesy Paulina Fenske

Introducing the 2022-2023 AFS Students

Tyndall Talley, Sophie Hanna October 28, 2022

Get to know more about your Chilean and Thai classmates As Shorewood’s 2022-23 school year begins, American Field Service (AFS) has brought new students across the globe to the district. AFS is an organization...

Say ciao to this year’s AFS participants

Sebastian Pollock and Max Schmaling June 1, 2022

    As Shorewood’s 2021-2022 school year comes to an end, American Field Service (AFS) students will return to their homes. AFS is a non-profit organization that offers programs for students to study...

AFS Showcase returns after last year’s virtual performance

Noa Biener November 17, 2021

The high school talent show, AFS Showcase, took place in-person on November 12 and 13 for the first time since the pandemic. The show consists of student acts, and all proceeds go to American Field Services,...

Get to know this year's AFS students

Get to know this year’s AFS students

Abi Knox and Nawshin Murshed October 16, 2019

Mobile Ratchanunphat Natpreeyada Ratchanunphat, who goes by Mobile, is a senior from Thailand. Everyone comes to the US with their own expectations, and often things here surprise them. For Mobile,...