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The Ridge Review

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

The Ridge Review

Entertainment

“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

Parenthood

Parenthood

Emma Padelford November 13, 2018

Many people enjoy a TV show that leaves your sides splitting with laughter in one moment, then makes tears run down your cheeks in another. To those of you who enjoy shows like those, Parenthood might be the show you need. It is about the lives of different...

Maluma

Maluma

Aileen Resendiz November 13, 2018

In this current age of technology, media from around the world spreads faster than it ever has before. Recently, international music in particular has made a big impact in America, but one artist that most Americans have yet to hear about is Maluma. Maluma...

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

Chloe Merriweather November 13, 2018

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is the perfect new show to cuddle up and binge watch this fall season. Staring Kiernan Shipka as Sabrina, Ross Lynch as Harvey Kinkle and Michelle Gomez as Madam Satan, this show has some familiar faces that fans of...

Five Podcasts For People Who Don't Listen to Podcasts

Five Podcasts For People Who Don’t Listen to Podcasts

Kate Ourada, Head Editor November 13, 2018

Anyone that knows me knows that I am a huge fan of podcasts. For those of you who aren’t sure what a podcast is, in its most basic form, podcasts are radio on demand. They can be audio-based talk shows, fiction story-telling device, and news stories....

MacAlpine’s Diner & Soda Fountain

MacAlpine’s Diner & Soda Fountain

Kelsey Nahodil November 9, 2018

MacAlpine’s is a family owned diner that is located on 2303 N. 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006 with friendly workers and a vintage feel to the walls. MacAlpine’s is a great place to take your little kids. You might spend a little too much when your kids...

Mikey's Barber Shop

Mikey’s Barber Shop

Anthony Aiello November 9, 2018

Mikey’s Barber Shop is a family owned Barbershop in Glendale. My experiences at Mikey’s Barber Shop have been amazing. Guys normally find one good barber shop, stay there and get to know the owner; likewise, the staff gets very accustomed to your...

Ridge Theater Performs Letters to Sala

Ridge Theater Performs Letters to Sala

Kate Ourada November 2, 2018

Mountain Ridge High School’s Theater department is putting on their fall play Letters to Sala. They’ve been working on the show since the start of the year and have put their heart and soul into this show. Letters to Sala chronicles the story of...

Mountain Ridge Student Stars in New Movie

Mountain Ridge Student Stars in New Movie

Anna Goode October 24, 2018

The indie film, Pocket Man and Cargo Boy, is came to theaters on October 12, with our very own Mountain Lion and theater lover, Jeremy Behie, as a lead actor. Pocket Man and Cargo Boy is about a couple of kids who get sent to a special agency and have...

Halloween Costumes Through the Years

Halloween Costumes Through the Years

Jenna Boden October 17, 2018

Halloween Costumes a lot of the time are based around popular movies and TV shows. This has been consistent almost every year, and although the trends change, the themes and inspirations are the same. 2001: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”...

Haru Sushi and Grill Review

Haru Sushi and Grill Review

Kate Ourada, Head Editor October 15, 2018

Haru Sushi and Grill brings fresh sushi and a warm atmosphere to the local Glendale scene with their bold dishes and fantastic service. Haru opened September 21st, 2018 and I visited them on September 24th. When you first walk in, you are greeted...

Top Five Things to Look Forward to This Fall

Top Five Things to Look Forward to This Fall

Laya Reddy October 9, 2018

Weather Finally, we get to wake up to some clouds and cold weather. We’re no longer going to get burned every time we step outside!!!   Clothes Jacket season is officially here. Sweaters, pants, scarves- all things we don’t really...

What Gets Under Your Teachers' Skin?

What Gets Under Your Teachers’ Skin?

Emma Padelford September 28, 2018

There is always something that pushes your teacher to the edge. But what exactly are these things and why do they bother them so much? Here are some interesting responses from Ridge teachers, explaining their pet peeves.   Technology Use Ms....