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...

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...

YRU prepares for annual Black History Month presentation

Jillian Beaster • February 19, 2023

Entering February, Youth Rising Up, an advocacy club at Shorewood, is excited to present their annual Black History Month presentation. Juniors MaHailey Stephens and Bella Busby are co-presidents...

Black history presentation honors artists

Laura Oldfather • February 20, 2020

This year’s Black History Month celebration, put on by Youth Rising Up, centered on art and its influential role in African American history. “The theme is Pioneers in Art in Black History, focusing...