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Does the "B" stand for "bane" or "boon?"

Students Shouldn’t Bank on Last Minute Bump in Grades

Erin Courain, Staff Writer January 21, 2025

The second marking period is coming to a close and final grades are rolling in. The marking period officially ends on January 24th, so students at River Dell are trying to up their letter grades. Genesis...

The Ski Club takes to the slopes.

RD Ski Club Delivers

Sofia Pacelli, Staff Writer January 21, 2025

RDHS has plenty of different clubs. One club in particular that stands out to many is the Ski Club. The Ski Club is a club that allows students to travel to Bellearye Mountain in upstate New York and ski...

The Story Behind a Friendly Face

The Story Behind a Friendly Face

Nate Hughes, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

Mrs. Smith is an aide at River Dell High School and a former student graduated as a member of the class of 2013 and won the President’s Award for Educational Excellence which is given to those of the...

Nothing says Christmas more than slamming a paint can into Joe Pesci's face.

Opinion — The Two Best Christmas Movies

Mikayla Fortini, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

Everyone’s favorite time of the year is right around the corner. With winter break coming up, everyone is finishing up with homework, quizzes, tests, and ready to take away their laptops and relax for...

The R and the D are inseparable.

Winter Concert Preview

Emma Palangic, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

River Dell High School’s annual winter concert is finally here! Every year, right before the holiday break, the River Dell Music Department hosts the winter concert which features several different groups....

Ceramics is one of the most popular electives this year.

Art Department Decorates Display Case with Snowmen

Emily Aguilar, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

Across the cafeteria, the Intro to Ceramics and World Crafts class has decorate the hallway with a festive spirit full of winter joy with the help of luminary snowmen! The Intro to Ceramics and World...

If cars were protagonists in Hawthorne novels they might find themselves wearing on their chest.

Driver’s Ed Revs Up

Emily Aguilar, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

During the 2nd marking period River Dell High School sophomores file into the health rooms where Mr. Looram and Mr. Garibell teach students how to be effective drivers. Driver’s Education is a class...

In order to prove their supremacy, cats use their owners as pillows.

RD Librarian and Alum Find Forever Home for Feline

Emily Aguilar, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

It only took Ms. Connolly three weeks to find a new forever home for Clancy, her latest foster cat Ms. Connolly volunteered herself to take in and foster Clancy after being alerted on a neighborhood...

Crowd surfing, anyone?

Arenas or Intimate: Which is better for a concert?

Ava Gutierrez-Biggar, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

From MetLife to Madison Square Garden, large concert venues like these are homes to some of the most popular artists like Taylor Swift and Billy Joel. But are these venues the best the entertainment...

Dina's origami plants are incredibly low maintenance.

Business Booms for These Young Women

Lauren Morgner, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

Starting your own business is something that seems daunting and stressful. Despite that, students here at River Dell have found success in their entrepreneurial endeavors. In September 2023, Weronika...

RD's Top Influencer - Amy Yamauchi

RD’s Top Influencer – Amy Yamauchi

Emma Palangic, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

River Dell High School has its very own influencer in Amy Yamauchi, a junior at River Dell High School, who is well known for her social media platform on Tik Tok. Yamauchi’s Tik Tok account (ur.yammy)...

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