SHS Maroon

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Congratulations to @shsmaroon! "Q & A: Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara Sheds Light on U.S. Politics Today" has just been published on Best of SNO!
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Congratulations to @shsmaroon! "Discord in D.C.: Trump Supporters Storm the U.S. Capitol" has just been published on Best of SNO!
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A recap of today’s events in DC as well as student reactions can be found in our latest article. ⬇️
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For the first time since 2007, we are excited, proud, and honored to announce that Maroon has earned a silver medal from @CSPA (only 6 points from gold)! Thank you to our amazing staff and all of the students who read our content!

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Congratulations, @shsmaroon! Your staff earned the Audience Engagement badge. Keep up the good work!

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The Paulie Strong club was formed by SHS students to help raise awareness for childhood cancer, and to honor the memory of Paul Ulysses Jimenez. Read more here ⬇️

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We are looking for photographers and multimedia staff!! If you are interested - please contact our head of photo, Caroline, at: [email protected]

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Was giving fall sports the “go ahead” to play this season the best idea? Should the school have postponed the season until the spring? Read more about this decision dilemma in our latest opinion piece. ⬇️

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On November 5th, the Fitness center opened its doors for the first time since school closed in March. Check out our recent article to learn how it was able to be safely reopened. ⬇️
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COVID-19 has had a significant impact on how tests are administered at SHS. With the quarter ending tomorrow, many students are experiencing a great deal of stress on how the pandemic has impacted testing and their grades. Read more in our latest article.

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The postponement of the bi-yearly music trip has evoked a lot of disappointment to those planning on attending this year’s trip to Russia.
Read more here ⬇️

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Congratulations, @shsmaroon! Your staff earned the Story Page Excellence badge. Keep up the good work!

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The results of a mock election hosted by the social studies department are released, shedding light on the political divide within the Scarsdale High School community. Read more here ⬇️

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Since the start of the cross-cohort streaming trial at the end of October, many students have developed strong opinions on whether or not it is effective. Read more student reflections here ⬇️

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The recent increase in COVID cases at SHS has made many students question whether or not they should switch to all-virtual learning. Read more here ⬇️

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Project Calendula is a new club aimed at improving wellness and mental health in the SHS community, and a wonderful resource for anyone adjusting to the “new normal.”
Read more here ⬇️
https://t.co/aQwQyJINuO

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Junior Adam Katcher has always had a passion for creative writing, and this past spring’s quarantine gave him the perfect opportunity to jumpstart his writing career. This summer, he released his debut novel “2035.”
Read more here⬇️

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“Capturing life in 2020 is exactly what Joan Ross Sorkin, a Scarsdale playwright (among a myriad of other talents), achieved in her two-part, four-character COVID play, “This is Serious.”” Read more here ⬇️

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English teacher Natalie Farina and Social Studies teacher Jeff Beals share their experiences and opinions on the current schedule in our latest video, “Teachers’ Thoughts: Cross Streaming.”

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“Take the lemons of our democracy and make yourself a delicious glass of lemon juice.”
Read more here ⬇️

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