Last month, one of the Ridge history teachers, Ms. Boland took a group of students to participate in the annual HEAL tea event. HEAL, or the Happily Ever After League, is a support system for people with cancer, started by a woman in Scottsdale. She...

Mr. Stein “This wasn’t at prom, but I was dancing with a girl and I think I accidentely tripped her and she fell on her back  and she was wearing a strap, and it went BOING! I was wearing a coat and I covered her up with it. So I caused someone’s...

Shivani Vaidya, an MRHS Junior, received the Presidential Outstanding Volunteer Award on February 27th, 2018. This award is given to people who volunteer much of their time to a specific organization. “It is not an award students typically get,...

Here are fifteen powerful quotes to get you through the end of the school year!   “It is hard to fail, but it is worse to have never tried to succeed. In this life, we get nothing save by effort,”- Theodore Roosevelt.   “Don't judge...

Getting into college can be very difficult and stressful. Applying for scholarships, maintaining good grades, and doing other extracurricular activities may seem like a long uphill battle. Some may begin to doubt rather or not it is all worth it. While...

DECA is a career and technical organization of marketing students, which has been around for about 20 years. DECA has an officer team who are chosen by the members of DECA and this year, the president is Vivek Ravi. Mrs. Woodruff, who has been an...

The Mountain Ridge boys and girls tennis team is a few games into their 2018 spring season. Both teams have very high hopes for this season and are working hard for improvement.   Boy’s Tennis  The boys tennis team is working hard to...

Mountain Ridge has recently gained two new members of the National Board; Ms. Borchers and Ms. LaDuca. Over the course of two years, these two teachers have put in hundreds of hours to achieve something only 3% of teacher across the country have. “...

In Mountain Ridge, there is a special Advisory Council many students are not aware of. The Principal’s Advisory Council is a group of 25 students who serve as Mrs. Miranda’s student liaisons on the Mountain Ridge campus.   Cole Nakamura,...

It is always inspiring when someone steps up to a formidable challenge that has a significant impact on our day to day lives, and it is even more exciting when that person is one of our very own! A physician, cancer research advocate, and member of...

Hard work and focus can take you very far in life. When you stay devoted to what you love and put in the time and effort it takes to be good at it, then you will be very successful. This person has put in all the hard work he has to get where he is today....