People of all ages have had bad habits, from nail biting, to smoking or drinking. Some high schoolers have bad habits like knuckle cracking, nail biting, and procrastination. These habits could be caused by stressful situations, leading to a lifelong bad habit. Habits are formed in a three step pattern, a...

A full night's rest is rare for type one diabetics. Usually, they are awoken by a low or high blood sugar that needs immediate fixing. If they go back to sleep, they might not wake up. This a reality for millions of people in the United States. In fact, more than 40,000 people of all ages are d...

One of the many things that come with us everywhere is our shoes. Our shoes have been on our feet to the many places and things we do since we were little. We have certain shoes for certain things. There are those shoes that nobody can seem to throw away no matter how old they get. Our shoes have be...

Sometimes it can be hard to decide where to get food, especially when there are so many great choices. There’s multiple things to consider, such as the people who work there, how long it will take, and the quality of what you order. To help conquer this issue, we went to six different places in Ripo...

This year at Ripon High, many of the teams have gone to sections and playoffs. The girls’ varsity cross country team, Madison Berry, Abbigael Williams, Kalani Kahandawala, Kiana Mikami, Lydia Waters, Ava Velasco, and Leah Van Dosrt, as well as a couple of boys, Bennie Dimas and Abe Alsaidi, will be ...

Just this last week, Ripon High participated in the 3rd annual “DUDE. be nice” week. For those who do not know what DUDE. be nice is all about, it is a movement for the development of a more “conscious culture” that was created by the media company “dude. be nice”. Ripon High has been ma...

As the “Most wonderful time of the year” approaches, Ripon High has a few early birds who love to jump right into the holiday spirit. For some, that happens to be the day after Halloween. If you’re a big fan of Christmas, you and these students may have a few things in common. Sophomore Sailor ...

The Ripon High cafeteria crew put nothing but love into the food they prepare and serve. Although they are apart of what helps makes Ripon High the best it can be, their role on campus is often overlooked by the students. Former cafeteria lady and current campus supervisor, Samantha Green, explains...

Turning 15 ½ for many students marks a new chapter in their lives. This chapter is to be composed of funny, scary, ridiculous driving stories with family and friends that are to be cherished for generations to come. The ability to drive independently grants students the freedom and responsibly to ...

As all pet owners know, animals can be a wild ride to own. There are memories that range from funny to gross, and some that may be so good that you want to publish them in a book in the future. It is always hard when they pass away, but it only makes those memories more cherished. RHS senior Cameron...