International Women's Day is a day to recognize the accomplishments of women throughout history, along with the issues they still face. This year the theme was “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”. It is celebrated annually on March 8 across the world. Although it wasn’t officially...

              The qualifications for joining the Space Force program is still being worked on and hasn’t been confirmed. All that the public knows so far is that it will be housed under the air force. But it will be up to congress to authorize this plan.       “Space is the world’s...

This past weekend Ripon High held their 4th annual JROTC drill competition. They held Unarmed Platoon, inspection, colorguard, and exhibition as well as Armed Platoon, inspection, colorguard, and exhibition.  Ripon, in total, earned five first place trophies, two second place trophies, and one third...

It’s that time of the year for prom! With winter quickly coming to an end and spring arriving, the only thing girls can think about is prom season. To kick off the season, we had our annual Sober Grad Fashion Show to show us some looks on February 29th. Prom is one of the biggest events for Ripon...

Almost three years of waiting and anticipation on whether he would drop a new album or not, finally on March 6th, rapper Lil Uzi Vert, dropped his highly awaited album, Eternal Atake.  “Eternal Atake”, which has eighteen tracks, has been one of the most surprising releases, as the album was supposed...

Science Olympiad is considered a club at Ripon High School. The club advisor is Mr. Ruhland who is a teacher in our science department. This group of driven students spends all year picking out the events they will participate in and studying for their best performance. Science Olympiad is something...

Almond Blossom has been an annual tradition Ripon has done as long as anyone can remember. It consists of a parade, a festival, and royalty. It has always started around the start of spring when all of the almond blossoms bloom, hence the name. This year they put in new carnival rides like the Crazy...

Ripon High’s Sober Grad presents their annual Senior Fashion Show to raise money for Sober Grad Night; a night just for the seniors the night of graduation. This year, the Fashion Show was held on February 29th in the Ripon High multipurpose room. Advanced choir started the night by singing the national...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zd62MxKXp8 Two minutes left in the game, Kyrie Irving misses the layup, and the Warriors pick up the rebound. Andre Iguodala drives down the court, then he passes to Steph Curry, and back to Iguodala. As Iguodala thinks he made the layup, the King, LeBron James comes...

This past week featured some of the top Democratic nominees going at it in different states. Some shined like Joe Biden, and Bernie Sanders, some didn’t do so well. Since their performances lead to bad voting results, a lot of the nominees decided to call it quits and end their campaign. Some...