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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

Rock-Tober

Rock-Tober

Ava Padelford, Journalist October 20, 2020

Imagine that it’s 1990. You flip on the radio to hear the best rock songs of all time. You pull out your air guitar and start jamming out like you’re the legendary Eddie van Halen. It’s your own dance party and anyone’s invited.    It’s...

Bougie Business

Bougie Business

“Poking Fun At Some Of Our Ridge Students Who Have Been Heavily Endowed by Their Parent’s Wallet.”
Aden Schulze-Miller, Editor in Chief October 15, 2020

In our country there’s always been some incarnation of the Lower Class, Middle Class and Upper Class and it’s unlikely that we’ll see a change in that within our lifetime,    I think it’s safe to say that in regards to the financial...

10 Songs That Will Make Driving a Heck of A lot Better

10 Songs That Will Make Driving a Heck of A lot Better

Ava Padelford, Journalist September 30, 2020

Road trip! Finally, get away to the lovely city of San Diego (or some other wondrous fair-breeze destination). You pack your favorite swimsuits, beach toys, and towels and you’re ready to get to the beach… now! You take your baggage out to the car...

The Breakout Room

The Breakout Room

Ava Padelford, Journalist September 30, 2020

Breakout rooms always could use some excitement and jazz. They’re so boring and drab. A little bit ago, I decided to be that extra spice everyone needed in the room. I started off simple with simple gags and worked my way up to doing everything I could...

Face the Music!

Face the Music!

“Dude, stay totally excellent with the new entry in the Bill & Ted film series.”
Aden Schulze-Miller, Editor in Chief September 15, 2020

After nearly 30 years since the release of the previous film in the series, the third addition to the Bill & Ted saga, Bill & Ted: Face the Music was released for online viewing formats on the 28th of August.    The film was released...

Onward: A Review

Onward: A Review

Emma Padelford May 11, 2020

If you are one of the individuals to have not seen Disney’s new movie, Onward, you are missing out on something huge. I will be honest with you before we dive in. I am a little hard to trust on giving the quality of a film because I am easily entertained...

Why Does THAT Happen?

Why Does THAT Happen?

Emma Padelford April 24, 2020

I’m sure we all can agree that the human body is a very fascinating thing. It’s what keeps us alive and functioning in this dangerous world. It is responsible for various functions and processes that help us respond to our environment and survive....

Irish Influence  

Irish Influence  

Makayla Bast March 11, 2020

While the buzz of Valentines Day subsides and the hype of March Madness intensifies, the emerald leprechaun takes the country by storm on Tuesday, March 17th through St Patrick’s Day. The day may be known for its Irish roots but the celebration was...

How to Spend Your Spring Break

How to Spend Your Spring Break

Madison Morse March 11, 2020

Spring break is all about having fun with family and friends. You don't have to break your bank to have fun. You might think there's not much going on but going out and making your own fun is what it's all about.    Go to a theme park. This...

Fine Chocolates, And The Heart

Fine Chocolates, And The Heart

“How Can The Kind of Chocolate That Someone Likes Tell You A Lot About Them?”
Aden Schulze-Miller March 4, 2020

I know what you’re thinking; I’ve known it since you read the title. You’re thinking that milk chocolate filled with salty caramel is the best kind of chocolate, and frankly, that’s because it is.   You gotta know though, there’s more...

It’s Only Awkward If You Make It Awkward

It’s Only Awkward If You Make It Awkward

“Top 5 ways To Not Be Socially Awkward”
Ava Padelford March 3, 2020

Everyone knows the struggle of meeting for the first time and having nothing to say. Or the feeling of being so uncomfortable in a situation and simply feeling like it’s your own fault. Let me be honest with you, it might be your fault. But there is...

Emma and Ava Padelford, the newspaper sisters!

The Joys of Having a Sister in Class

Emma Padelford February 26, 2020

“Emma! Emma….Hey, Emma!”   “Guess who asked me to marry them today? No one.”   “EMMA! Why don’t you look me in the eyes or listen when I talk to you.”   These conversations in which I’m only half present in are a...