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

What About AP European History?

What About AP European History?

Aden Schulze-Miller January 21, 2020

There are many different choices when it comes down to which classes to take, especially for one’s senior year. It’s really quite the predicament; one that many struggle with when considering credit necessities or how quickly registration deadlines...

The Reality of Seeing Teachers Outside of School

The Reality of Seeing Teachers Outside of School

Kelsey Nahodil January 17, 2020

Seeing teachers outside of school can initiate interesting situations for many students. If you happen to see your instructor in public, you may end up trying to dodge them in stores, hide under the dashboard of your car, or cover your face with the menu...

Girls Varsity Basketball Loses to Pinnacle 74-41

Girls Varsity Basketball Loses to Pinnacle 74-41

Devyn Marie January 16, 2020

Ridge’s girls varsity basketball team lost to the Pinnacle Pioneers last night, despite a valiant effort from the team which was led by Jordan Kress. This was the teams tenth game this season, having lost to Pinnacle the team is at a 6:4 win/loss...

Ever-Captivating Captain Bill’s

Ever-Captivating Captain Bill’s

Aden Schulze-Miller January 15, 2020

I think we can all agree that Subway starts to get a little boring after a while, as for most of us it’s our go-to sub shop. I’ve never been much of a fan of Jimmy John’s; Firehouse is alright. I’d recommend Blimpies but that’s over in Scottsdale...

Australian Bushfires Destroy Environment and Diminish Wildlife Populations

Australian Bushfires Destroy Environment and Diminish Wildlife Populations

Devyn Marie January 14, 2020

Australia is undergoing one of the worst bushfires in its history, with currently over 120 active fires ravaging the country, those of which have already destroyed more than 25 million acres (an area of land slightly smaller than India, culminating in...

How Far is Too Far?

How Far is Too Far?

Emma Padelford January 14, 2020

In considering the traits that make up a leader one may list the following: strength, willingness to take action, boldness, determination, honesty, compassion for others, selfless; the list goes on. However, when it comes to making a great leader, these...

*EXCLUSIVE*  - Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Saoirse Ronan and Eliza Scanlen are seen filming scenes for Little Women. The cast and crew took over the actual town of Harvard, MA with fake snow and built a facade of buildings.

Pictured: Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Saoirse Ronan, Eliza Scanlen

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Little Women

Aileen Resendiz January 14, 2020

Honestly, the real reason I originally wanted to see Greta Gerwig’s Little Women was because I wanted to see Timothée Chalamet play Laurie Laurence. So, I really only wanted to watch it because I love Timothée Chalamet. Which is incredibly ironic,...

Why New Year Resolutions Are Dumb 

Why New Year Resolutions Are Dumb 

Madison Morse January 14, 2020

While most people set up goals they want to accomplish for themselves for the new year, many don't go through with them. It doesn't really make much sense to start new habits just because the date is changing. Now, these New Year’s resolutions have...

Saving Star Wars 

Saving Star Wars 

“How well did The Rise of Skywalker (2019) conclude the world’s most iconic saga?” 
Aden Schulze-Miller January 14, 2020

With 2019’s release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the beloved three-time trilogy Star Wars (or Skywalker) film saga has finally come to an end. Critical reception has been mixed, the movie being rejected by critics while praised by most of the...

Blossoming Into Adulthood

Blossoming Into Adulthood

Ava Padelford January 14, 2020

"Adulthood is like the vet, and we're all the dogs that were excited for the car ride until we realized where we're going." — Unknown   For many, becoming an adult is like going skydiving and forgetting your parachute. After being a child for...

Roaring Ridge

Roaring Ridge

Makayla Bast January 9, 2020

A new semester, calls for a new boost of school spirit. To kick off the new year, Mountain Ridge STUGO is taking inspiration from America’s roots and throwing a “Roaring Ridge” spirit week through January 13th-17th. Themed off of The Roaring 20’s,...