October 25th, 2024, marked Mountain Ridge’s Second Annual Fall Festival. This festival serves as a fundraiser for Ridge’s annual food drive, as students can bring in three cans for free entry or pay a small fee of five dollars. The festival boasted...

On Friday, November 1st, Ridge’s Student Government held the annual Homecoming assembly. This year’s assembly featured performances from the Honor Choir, cheer, pom, and band. Friday was also the end of spirit week and was marked by the traditional...

Thursday was easily one of the most fun days of the week, costume day. Today’s theme held almost as much popularity as camo-day, for the reason that a significant number of students and teachers participated in this spooky day. A student named Griffin...

The week of Homecoming is often regarded as the highlight of the school year, buzzing with unique schedules and excitement both inside and outside the classroom. The centerpiece of this celebration is the Homecoming parade, a vibrant display that features...

Walking into campus was exciting to see so many different people in costume renditions of their grade's theme. The distinctive split theme allowed for the entire day to be filled with entertaining looks. The freshman wore winter gear to represent the...

Day two of spirit week carries the lively atmosphere from camo day. This day, students were fully seen, but as their type. This day is bold and can take an interesting turn as we see several students and teachers dress as their significant other, or what...

Ridge started off spirit week strongly with a beloved classic: camouflage day. On this day, a majority of the students and teachers seem almost unnoticeable, for they are cleverly disguised in a large variety of camouflage. Some students are more hardcore-camo...

This past summer five Ridge students competed at HOSA Nationals in Houston, Texas. At Ridge, HOSA is a Career and Technical Student Association that focuses on the healthcare field. Throughout the year, students are able to compete in different events...

This past month, on April 27th, 2024, Mountain Ridge’s annual prom was held at Chateau Luxe. This venue is one that Ridge frequently uses, as it is deemed a traditional prom venue. The venue contains a large lobby, with couches and high tables, which...

Throughout the early years of our lives and on through high school, many of us have developed a deep connection to one sport or another at some point. For many, sports take up a large majority of our afternoons, early mornings, and “free” weekends....

It was a warm Saturday afternoon when Mountain Ridge’s campus was bustling with activity. Guests were first welcomed by a booth, which handed out a ticket with areas to be stamped. At each booth, the student working it would stamp the ticket after a...

Mountain Ridge High School is home to people of many different cultures. To celebrate the diversity on campus, volunteers from the Culture Club ran a Culture Festival with help from foreign language teachers on Wednesday, February 28th. Students in French...