In March of 2020 schools all around the world shut down due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Ever since then, students have had to do Distance Learning. After months of this type of non-traditional learning, Ripon has slowly started to open their schools back up. Ripon High students will be able to return on...

Whether it's in academics or athletics, staff and students at Ripon High are examples of hard-working people and should earn recognition for their hard work. Christopher Musseman, the Head Coach for Football is an example of that and is being nominated for a top award. Coach Musseman has been coaching...

When people think of reality shifting, they usually think it’s some strange phenomenon only found in fairy tales. What if someone told you that being able to transfer to a different reality can be plausible? Reality shifting is the practice of moving your consciousness into an alternate reality or...

Trick or treating is a tradition people all around the world partake in. Due to the effects of Covid 19, the beloved tradition is predicted to be different this year in several different ways. Social distancing will likely be enforced and many people will not be participating at all. For some, however,...

These fires have been very devastating to California and have greatly affected us. Nearly 4,100 firefighters continue to battle 22 wildfires in California. Some firefighters have suffered second-and third-degree burns from battling the Silverado Fires near Irvine.  The fires have also burned almost...

     Spooky season is here! Costumes, candy, and maybe even all sorts of tricks on the night of Oct. 31. But what most people may wonder is how this marvelous holiday/tradition started.       “The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light...

The day of October children look forward to… Halloween! Dress-up and candy galore; what could be better? Sadly, Halloween wasn’t as easily celebrated this year as it was last. Around 14 percent fewer Americans celebrated Halloween (or 24 million less). What else has changed, and what’s trending...

    The votes are in. Ripon High’s Fall Fest candidates and the Fall Fest King and Queen have been chosen.  Each class voted for one male and one female in their class to represent them. These individuals would participate in spirit days and the most spirited male and female would be chosen at...

     Since March 13, Ripon High students have developed many hobbies to pass the time. With daily life being put on hold and in-person schooling being replaced with Zoom, students have had loads of time on their hands, and many have decided that now is the right time to discover and finally...

Ripon’s Amazing Race, have you ever heard of it? Ripon High has hosted three races since 2019 that are full of fun for everybody. Ever since April of 2019, Mrs. Pendleton and Mr. Wright have put on “scavenger hunts” around Ripon to imitate the show called “The Amazing Race." Participants are...