Freshman year. So many memories flood my mind when I think of the moment I first stepped foot on campus. On my back, I carried a bulky backpacked crammed with whatever I thought I could possibly need for high school. Since this was the first year I was...

Signing up for classes is usually something that you pay no mind to; you sign up for whatever will get you the credits you need, and maybe something that sounds like it won’t be so much of a drag. However, for high-achieving students, choosing your...

Strong passion and dedication can help push a person into glorious amounts of success. However none of this success can come without the willpower to achieve it. One extraordinary student has recently demonstrated this strong passion, dedication, and...

Tucked away in a small nook on the first floor of the E-Building, lies one of Ridge’s most unassuming teachers. First impressions might lead one to believe that Mr. Racine is but an average, humble man, and while this is accurate in many ways it’s...

  Ken LaCross has run an art account since 2017, but in June of 2018 his account was noticed by someone he looks up to, Chloe Moriondo, a popular singer and youtuber.   “It felt really good to have someone I look up to appreciate...

Namit Mangat is a sophomore at Mountain Ridge. He, like many other students, is just trying to pass high school and get into a decent college. For many they go to College for a passion they have. For Namit it is field hockey.   He has been...

Several of our student athletes at Mountain Ridge have taken their next step into their sport careers and into college. Here's what their interpretation of the experience was like.   Jenna Jones- What school are you attending and what level...

Catherine Horton, Mountain Ridge Junior, has just   elected as a DECA State Officer for next year. In the coming year, Horton will go on to lead both our school and community through community service projects and her knowledge of business, marketing,...

MRHS DECA recently had an International Competition held in Orlando, Florida. Everyone that is involved in DECA can compete in this competition. The new DECA State Officer was assigned to Catherine Horton, a junior here at Ridge. Many other major awards...

Five years ago, Aidan French received a Groupon for an archery lesson. Little did he know, this discounted lesson would lead to something huge that would considerably shape his future. “We call it ‘Groupon the Greatness’...it basically exploded...

Last week, I scored a 20/20 on a quiz, but the score wasn’t what caught my attention on my paper. Instead, I was immediately drawn to the sticker that came with it. It was the little fox in the circular sticker that made me realize I don’t really...

Mountain Ridge Math and STUGO teacher Doug Evans received the Deer Valley Teacher of the year award. After being nominated by a peer, he had to go through a nomination process where he had to write 3-4 pages discussing his teaching style and philosophy,...