Shorewood Ripples

Black history presentation shows local talent

Anita Bendre, Asha Lindvall, Hannah Maloy, and Catalina Perez • March 8, 2024

This February, Shorewood High School hosted its eighth annual Black History Month presentation organized by the club Youth Rising Up (YRU). Each year, the presentation celebrates Black voices within the...

Girls Gym Club created to empower women

Tyndall Talley • February 11, 2024

At the start of the 2023-24 school year, seniors Amaris Kaleka and Rosalie Migan started Shorewood High School's first Girls Gym Club (GGC), advised by Kathryn Aemmer, physical education teacher. The...

Model UN attends Harvard conference

Audrey Jenkins • February 9, 2024

From January 25 to 28, Model United Nations (UN) members, representing Malaysia, participated in a total of twenty hours of committee at the 71st Harvard Model United Nations conference. The event hosted...

Youth Rising Up attends summit in NYC

Lifang Zhang and Ashley Slomann • December 23, 2023

On December 1-2, members of Shorewood’s Youth Rising Up (YRU) club traveled to New York City to participate in the United Justice Coalition (UJC), an annual summit to raise awareness regarding social...

Model UN team competes at annual conference in Boston

Claudia Talarczyk, Ben Weisse • February 17, 2023

Shorewood’s Model United Nations club, along with high schoolers from the United States, Australia, Asia, Europe, and more, recently made their way to Boston. They attended Harvard University's annual...

Model UN competes at Carthage College

Noah Mulvey • December 1, 2022

On November 4, Model UN competed in their first conference of the year at Carthage College. This is the 23rd annual conference held at Carthage College, and this year marks the tenth year that Shorewood...

ACLU club holds voting event

Jenna Abu-Zahra • October 28, 2022

Leading up to midterms, first time voters were excited to participate in the voter registration drive held at SHS. This year’s voter registration took place October 6 during lunch in the LMC where the...

SHS welcomes a variety of new clubs

Max Schmaling, Sam Diliberti, Emmett Joslyn, and Giselle Knox • September 22, 2022

Investment Club Near the end of the 2021-2022 school year, Charlie Burns, Max Schmaling and Aden Wasserman, juniors, co-founded Investment Club. The goal is to teach students how to responsibly invest. “The...