Photo by Sage Adams: The Ctrl album cover features SZA surrounded by a bunch of broken computers. By Jaylynn Donaldson '25 When I heard SZA for the first time when I was nine, we were driving in the car and I heard a melody that caught my attention. It was the intro to SZA's song … Continue reading The Ctrl this album has on me is strong

Image courtesy of Netflix: Alex, Jackie, and Cole are the primary love triangle in the show. By Kaelyn DiMartino '25 “You couldn’t control everything, because it wasn’t all meant to be perfect. Sometimes things needed to be messy.” In My Life with the Walter Boys, after losing her family in a horrible accident, 15-year-old Jackie … Continue reading The crazy life of the Walter Boys & Jackie is a romantic must-see

Image courtesy of Wikipedia: Bryson Tiller's A N N I V E R S A R Y album cover. By Madeline Zavala '24 Rhythm and Blues, known today as R&B, originated in the 1940’s and is one of the most popular music genres in the world. People everywhere have loved R&B because of how much … Continue reading What is expected after Bryson Tiller’s hit album ANNIVERSARY?

Images courtesy of TheInsider.com: Detectives Hillinghead, Whiteman, Hasan, and Maplewood. By Krystal Torres '25 Bodies is a show that everyone must watch. When I was watching Bodies, I remember gasping every ten minutes because of the shocking plot twists. Another reason I loved Bodies was because each episode left me wanting to know more and … Continue reading Go and add Bodies to your Netflix watchlist

Thank you to our art teachers Kevin Daly and Sara Sicona for submitting student art for publication. "Letter Paper Mache Sculpture," Kierra Boyles '27 "Letter Paper Mache Sculpture," Jo’Haun Robinson '26 "Yayoi Kusama Inspired Imagery," Sophia Rudus'26 "Yayoi Kusama Inspired Imagery," Zanae Worgs '25 "Pop Art Inspired imagery," Nicole Gregory '25 "Digital Drawing," Faith Dyer '24 "Yayoi … Continue reading Student Art Submissions

Photo by Vincent Trinh '25: The Aladdin cast share a moment as Damon reads over his lines. By Vincent Trinh '25 The DHS Drama Club cast rehearses for the Aladdin play every day during advisory. The play is directed and produced by Derby High School’s music teacher Geoffrey Brookes and co-directed by English teacher Kristin … Continue reading DHS Drama Club has a promising rehearsal for their Aladdin play

Thank you to our art teachers Kevin Daly and Sara Sicona for submitting student art for publication. "Watercolor," Jaden Domino '24 "Helen Keller Quote Poster," Cassie Silkoff '25 "Contour Drawing," Kevin McGuire '25 "Cubist Guitar," Julianna Viselli '25 “Trapped,” Faith Dyer '24 '"Trapped," Eric Vargas '24 "Cubist Guitar," Miley Collins '27  "Contour drawing," Talia DiCapua … Continue reading Student Art Submissions

By Andreale Mitchell '23 DHS art teachers Kevin Daly and Bailey Bruce transformed the library into an art gallery in mid-May. Unfortunately, the gallery could not stay up because of technical difficulties, but amazing DHS artwork was on display for a short period of time. Enjoy them below! Photos by Andreale Mitchell '23: Even though … Continue reading DHS library turns into a temporary art gallery

Sophia Duarte '23, Fearless Sophia Duarte '23, Op. Art design Brian Soto '23, Op. Art design Brian Soto '23, Fox Dahiana Rodrigues-James '24, Op. Art design Emelyn Cruz-Milla '23, Op. Art design

Thank you for submitting your work to The Raider Press! Drawings by Alysa Cayer-McCarthy '23 Digital art by Marnie Lane '24