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Lauterback Preps for Teen Pep

Emma Perez, Staff Writer December 19, 2025

Teen PEP is one of River Dell’s most impactful electives, giving students the chance to become peer leaders while learning how to talk about real-life issues. The program, run by the Center for Supportive...

RD Applauds New Music Teacher: Ms. Dunleavy

RD Applauds New Music Teacher: Ms. Dunleavy

Jiana Lee, Staff Writer December 19, 2025

This year, the music department is starting a fresh chapter with the arrival of its new teacher, Ms. Dunleavy. With a warm personality and a passion for helping students grow, Ms. Dunleavy has already...

Christmas Dies Hard

Christmas Dies Hard

Ryan Posluszny and Mason Lorbeer December 9, 2025

When one thinks of Christmas movies, light-hearted classics like It’s a Wonderful Life, Elf, and Christmas Vacation usually come to mind. However, since its release, there’s been much debate about...

The Ski Club takes to the slopes.

Skiing Starting Up

Noah Cole, Staff Writer December 9, 2025

Vermont has found itself blanketed with snow in early December. Major mountains like Killington, Jay Peak, Mount Snow, Stowe, and several others have opened for the season. New York mountains have also...

Six Movies to Look Out For in 2026

Six Movies to Look Out For in 2026

Avery Sobong, Staff Writer November 25, 2025

Now that 2025 is almost over, we can look ahead to 2026 to see what movies will come out next year. It’s a very stacked year with many big movies coming to the big screen, from The Super Mario Galaxy...

Kira Picinich: former hawk; present eagle.

RD Alumna Visits Mr. Sasso’s Sports Management Class

Noah Cole, Staff Writer November 20, 2025

River Dell alum Kira Picinich, currently working for the Philadelphia Eagles, visited Mr. Sasso’s Sport Management Class this past Halloween. Picinich explained her role within the organization to...

Teacher Feature: Mr. McQuade

Teacher Feature: Mr. McQuade

Mason Lorbeer, Staff Writer October 29, 2025

RDHS is full of a variety of different teachers with different teaching styles, methods, and work ethics.  Mr. McQuade, who is a new chemistry teacher, has caught the eye of the RDHS community. “He’s...

Mr. Valentino assists 11th grader Mia Dume Geronimo.

Teaching Science with Style

Jack Leahy and Ryan Posluszny October 29, 2025

Many biology and physics students at RDHS are taught by the friendly Mr. Valentino. While they may know all about an unfortunate experience he had while ice skating (or another at a bowling alley) most...

Not as yummy as a cookie, the gold award still ranks as the highest achievement a Girl Scout can earn.    Vive le Trefoils!

Safe Ways to Enjoy the Sun

Carly Gaffin, Guest Contributor October 29, 2025

My Girl Scout Gold Award journey started in April of my sophomore year. I chose the topic of sun safety and skin cancer awareness because staying safe in the sun is such a big aspect in my life. I have...

The Minis take the field mightily.

RD Cheer Supports Junior Cheer Program

Giada Caputo, Staff Writer October 27, 2025

The River Dell High School cheerleaders are known for many things: their catchy chants, iconic halftime performances, and the energy they bring to every single football game, but they deserve credit...

Colin can't wait to chill with Grandpa and listen to "Alice's Restaurant" next month.

Mr. Looram Becomes a Grandpa

Jiana Lee, Staff Writer October 21, 2025

Big news hit the halls this week. Our very own gym teacher, Mr. Looram, just became a grandfather! Mr. Looram, known for being a loyal alumnus to this school has been very joyous the past few weeks...

RDTV's Process Produces!

RDTV’s Process Produces!

Kate Nippes, Staff Writer October 20, 2025

Every Friday, Mr. Traina, the television and media teacher, sends out a link to the RDTV YouTube channel and more specifically River Dell’s long-standing comedy sketch show: This Week in River Dell,...

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