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The Student News Site of Mountain Ridge High School | Glendale, Arizona

The Student News Site of Mountain Ridge High School | Glendale, Arizona

The Ridge Review

The Student News Site of Mountain Ridge High School | Glendale, Arizona

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“Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!” and So Do We, and So Should You! Here We Might Make You Laugh, Cry, Both; If Anything These Articles Are Sure to Brighten up Your Day

The Newlywed Game

The Newlywed Game

Kelsey Nahodil February 17, 2020

High school couples vs teacher couples? In a quest to see which couples know more about each other, we devised a series of questions. This Valentine's day is the ultimate test for these couples in our very own newlywed game. Today, we will focus on the...

Five Fun Ways to Spend Leap Day

Five Fun Ways to Spend Leap Day

Aileen Resendiz February 17, 2020

The Olympics happen every four years. The World Cup happens every four years as well, and we celebrate both of these events. You know what else happens every four years, too? February 29! February 19, 2020 will be a Saturday this year, and we need to...

Ridge Really DOES Have Talent

Ridge Really DOES Have Talent

Aden Schulze-Miller January 30, 2020

Mountain Ridge had its second annual talent show yesterday, appropriately named “Ridge Got Talent”, which featured multiple performances from Ridge staff and students; it started at 7:00PM and ended around 8:15PM.    The show was both...

Waiting for a One-Hit-Wonder?

Waiting for a One-Hit-Wonder?

“My Thoughts on the Current State of the Music Industry and the Future of Ridge Performers.”
Aden Schulze-Miller January 29, 2020

The amount of students here at Ridge who hold their interests in the musical arts is amazing. Whether it’s those who perform in the school band, the talented individuals in our combined choir, or students who act on their interests outside of school,...

Realistic Resolutions

Realistic Resolutions

Makayla Bast January 21, 2020

“New year, new me!” is something heard far too often during the start of every new year. Whether the goal in mind be weight loss, academic improvement, or blooming into a social butterfly, almost every person daydreams about where they want to be...

*EXCLUSIVE*  - Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Saoirse Ronan and Eliza Scanlen are seen filming scenes for "Little Women." The cast and crew took over the actual town of Harvard, MA with fake snow and built a facade of buildings.

Pictured: Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Saoirse Ronan, Eliza Scanlen

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Little Women

Aileen Resendiz January 14, 2020

Honestly, the real reason I originally wanted to see Greta Gerwig’s Little Women was because I wanted to see Timothée Chalamet play Laurie Laurence. So, I really only wanted to watch it because I love Timothée Chalamet. Which is incredibly ironic,...

Saving Star Wars 

Saving Star Wars 

“How well did The Rise of Skywalker (2019) conclude the world’s most iconic saga?” 
Aden Schulze-Miller January 14, 2020

With 2019’s release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the beloved three-time trilogy Star Wars (or Skywalker) film saga has finally come to an end. Critical reception has been mixed, the movie being rejected by critics while praised by most of the...

Celebrating Here at Ridge

Celebrating Here at Ridge

Kelsey Nahodil December 18, 2019

It’s that time of year again with plenty of decorations, light, and cheer, as everyone prepares for winter break. Here at Ridge it should be time to start decorating the halls with holiday cheer, but with that comes the time for the most stressful time...

Have Yourself a Wham! Christmas

“Why Last Christmas (1984) is the Greatest Christmas Song Ever Written.”
Aden Schulze-Miller December 18, 2019

Christmas is right around the corner, meaning it’s about now when you should put your car radio on full volume and blast your favorite winter tunes out the window at three in the morning. Let’s be honest, though, hearing Mariah Carey’s All I Want...

Home Alone At Last

Home Alone At Last

Ava Padelford December 13, 2019

Imagine if your life was like the McCallister family’s in the film, Home Alone. The stress makes life more aggravating than it should be, the chaos in your home is too much to handle, and everyone is screaming and yelling at each other. You finally...

Drawing by Ava Padelford

Flinch Away From The Grinch

Ava Padelford December 13, 2019

I’m going to state the obvious here. Do not try to ruin everyone's Christmas by stealing everyone’s over priced gifts, and fake Christmas trees. Before you steal the yodelers outfit for that Christmas party you were going to attend, listen here to...

Catching Claus

Catching Claus

Makayla Bast December 12, 2019

It’s a dream that every naive child has had during the upcoming holiday seasons. Proving the existence of and catching Santa Claus on Christmas Eve night as he stores your presents underneath the tree. With the list that follows, catching the red magician...