Photo by Horatio Glover '26: Derby High School's upcoming events, representing how many activities students may be involved in. By Horatio Glover '26 ’There is a fine line between too many extracurricular activities and no extracurricular activities,’’ said Matthew Nicolari. Matthew Nicolari is Derby High School’s heath teacher. The Red Raider Press interviewed him on … Continue reading Urgent need for parents to limit children’s extracurriculars

Photo by Madeline Zavala '24: Opening page for the Common Application, the way that most seniors apply to college. By Madeline Zavala '24 Senior year is your year. It’s the year of your final homecoming, your final prom, your last school year with your peers, and much more. Although senior year is filled with tons … Continue reading Starting the college application process junior year results in meticulous application

Photo by Sarah Widomski: Joseph DiMartino's family smiling for the picture after finding out the results of the election. By Kaelyn DiMartino '25 For the past two years I have been dedicated to helping my dad, Joseph DiMartino, run for mayor. To me that sounds crazy because we worked so hard and finally got the … Continue reading Derby’s new mayor, Joseph DiMartino, is the best man for the job