Are you participating in Fall fest activities?  Fall Fest is happening now and is making students so excited to be a part of a school function that celebrates the season. Fall Fest is filled with fun activities to bring the student body closer together in this difficult time. Fall fest may sound...

After the long wait, sports seasons are finally making a comeback! Well...kind of. Some sports are finally getting their seasons started with social distanced conditioning and training.  Due to COVID, the San Joaquin School District was forced to delay their sports seasons. With things finally clearing...

Education has been changed, more than 1 billion adolescents are being educated virtually, or through online around the world (The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Changed Education Forever. This Is How). Online and face to face methods of learning aren't exactly what a student would expect to learn from in this...

This year, RHS gained four new teachers! One of them includes Mr. Lefler, our new ELD teacher!  Lefler says he is currently teaching ELD, but his experience is from special education. At Ripon High, Lefler hopes to volunteer in the Wrestling Room. Starting the new school year off at our campus, this...

As the days of quarantine progress, people are only getting more bored. Activities we used to find entertaining are becoming bland and unsatisfying. The only thing we can lean back on now is media, such as video games. Video games are fun, yet, even those can get repetitive at times. These situations...

How hard are you willing to work to be SuperFan of the Year? The SuperFan of Year awards took on some major changes for the 2020-2021 school year.  Last year, the the top SuperFans were four separate students. They were the individuals with the highest points earned in each grade level. This year...

Social distancing has some parents and psychologists worried about the lasting effects it could have on young children. While physical distancing is crucial right now, some parents are starting to worry that their children are starting to fall behind development wise.  Social interaction is a huge...

At the beginning of the 2020-21 school year, activities director Jill Mortensen started the “My Intent Project”. She started this project to bring joy, happiness, and awareness to the community of Ripon High.  This project all started with a gift to Mortensen, aka Morty, from her sister; a bracelet...

    It’s here! On July 20, The Ice Cream Emporium officially opened its doors to the public. Many people had awaited this day since the announcement on Instagram. The family friendly business has had great success, making an amazing addition to Main Street.      The Ice Cream Emporium has...

Originally from San Diego (for all of his childhood through college), our new math teacher, Chess Owen, moved to the Central Valley. His recently proposed fiancee accepted a medical residency at a hospital in Stockton! He’s taught four years at the Preuss School, UCSD, and another four years at San...