1st Place: Tiana Do Prize: $25 Amazon Gift Card "Mental health is very important to me because I struggle with feelings of depression and anxiety. I wanted to capture those feelings in my art piece because they can leave my mind in a chaotic mess,...

The way that we live our lives has drastically changed over the past decade or so. As new research comes out warning us about climate change and pollution, people have been looking for more sustainable ways to live their lives.   Recycling is undoubtedly...

The Mountain Ridge Theatre department debuted their production of A Midsummer Night's Dream written by Shakespeare, on Wednesday November 6th. Laura Nardone astoundingly directs what is regarded as Shakespeare's most malleable play, emphasizing the lyrical...

The PSAT is the practice test that is taken by juniors or sophomores in order to prepare for the SAT. The PSAT was taken on campus this last Saturday. A preparatory class is offered annually by Mrs. Borchers and Mr. Tutt. The class was offered for...

The lights dim as the crowd waits, full of anticipation. The audience is surrounded by a group of talented individuals. Within moments, the walls begin to echo with blended harmony, residing in the ears of those there to listen.   Within moments,...

Art Club has finished their mural for the food drive! Stop by the media center to check it out! Remember to bring in food next week! Go Ridge!!

Anatomy Club is holding a blood drive in the big gym to send much needed blood to local hospitals on October 22nd.   There are a few prerequisites for donation, including: You must be 16 years of age or older, a minimum weight of 110 lbs, and...

Alexis Von Hatten has been improving the sensory room since the last time we spoke with her, in order  to make it even more amazing. She has moved it into a brand new room, with many new accessories, and they are preparing to create a sensory gym.   “I’m...

With the upcoming presidential election, many important topics have been brought up at debates: health care, student debt, the border crisis, and of course, climate change. Climate change is such a hot topic, that CNN even held a democratic town hall...

Color guard is best known for its rifles, dancing, and colorful flags that accompany the marching band. With back-to-back 1st place titles, a dedicated team, and even one that made it to world championships this past winter season, Mountain Ridge’s...

 To kickstart awareness efforts for Ridge’s upcoming Food Drive, our Art Club is in the process of creating a wall mural made out of sticky notes.  The mural will feature a large soup can surrounded by colourful geometric shapes, the shapes...

Mountain Ridge’s “Active Minds” club has just opened up this year and is ready to get the show on the road with an exciting art competition, the results of which will be revealed in one of their meetings.    The club meetings are held...