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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

The Mural Is Complete!

The Mural Is Complete!

October 17, 2019

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!!

Social Media: Amazing, or Killing Our Souls?

Social Media: Amazing, or Killing Our Souls?

Devyn Marie October 17, 2019

I could easily write the popular opinion here — and in part, I will — that social media is a positive influence on our society.   But while it’s easier to agree with the majority, what is news without digging deeper and uncovering the...

Hurray For Homecoming

Hurray For Homecoming

Jillian Bretz October 16, 2019

Every year around the middle of September, Mountain Ridge hosts an annual Homecoming dance. This is one of the largest events of the entire school year; it’s also the only dance freshmen and sophomores can go to (without being invited). It’s a night...

Dracula Is Coming!

Dracula Is Coming!

Quick Info on the Blood Drive
Makayla Bast October 16, 2019

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...

An Update on the Fall Season

An Update on the Fall Season

October 9, 2019

As the 2019 fall sports hit their halfway point, we'd like to share their efforts thus far.   Swim and Dive Mountain Ridge’s Swim and Dive team is mid season, and they’ve been doing great! So far there have been five meets total - three...

The Success of the Sensory Room

The Success of the Sensory Room

Kelsey Nahodil October 9, 2019

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...

The Climate Strike

The Climate Strike

Aileen Resendiz October 9, 2019

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...

HOSA Future Health Professionals

HOSA Future Health Professionals

Julian Landry October 7, 2019

 HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) is an organization which strives to provide students with a dynamic, hands on learning experience for people who want to pursue a career in the medical field. HOSA is primarily a student led organization...

All American Cheerleaders

All American Cheerleaders

Emma Padelford October 7, 2019

Varsity cheerleaders Bethany Horton and Anna Alexander have recently been selected to be on the All American Cheer Team. These seniors participated in a camp through UCA (Universal Cheer Association) and were selected out of hundreds of girls across the...

Celebrating Ms. Selby

Celebrating Ms. Selby

Meet Mountain Ridge's New Guard Director
Aileen Resendiz October 7, 2019

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...

Silver For Monsters

Silver For Monsters

A Quick Character Analysis on The Witcher’s Geralt of Rivia
Aden Schulze-Miller October 7, 2019

Caught amidst an eternal struggle between man and beast and divided between two evils, Andrzej Sapkowski’s iconic monster hunter, Geralt of Rivia, muddles the line between perceived goods and bads whilst partaking in exhilarating adventures throughout...

The Ridge Review

Our Promo Video
October 6, 2019

Did you see us on the announcements this week? If not, here we are again!   Source for sound: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL5iQJLvNU