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EXAMS 3 & 4: June 14th, 2024

April 30, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

EXAMS 5 & 6: June 17th, 2024

April 30, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

EXAM 7 MAKE-UP: June 18th, 2024

April 30, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL: June 18th, 2024

April 30, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Poetry Submission: An Original Sonnet

March 15, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Photo by Lynnette Martinez '25 By Lynnette Martinez '25 Exploring all of her hidden gems For the load she possesses is infinite  Before I am sent to my home to be condemned Daydreaming about her beauty for she is exquisite  Following the path created by the palm tree walls The heat of the sand burns … Continue reading Poetry Submission: An Original Sonnet

Poetry Submission: An Original Ode

March 15, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Photo from Lynnette Martinez '25 By Lynnette Martinez '25 The athletes of strength, technique, and trust Cry out with sadness and joy. They strive for perfection. It's a sort of bipolar act that comes naturally to them all. Sacrifice of blood, sweat, and tears. The fear of injury?  Hidden behind glitter, bows, and intoxicating hairspray. … Continue reading Poetry Submission: An Original Ode

Poetry Submission: “Where I’m From”

March 15, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Photo from Lynnette Martinez '25 By Lynnette Martinez '25 I am from goofy stockings and white Christmas’, spending the night before, baking cookies for Santa. From waking up first thing in the morning Just to search for my mischievous elf. I am from chipping my tooth After a game of manhunt with  three little monkeys … Continue reading Poetry Submission: “Where I’m From”

Can DHS waste less waste? The Raider Press investigates our school recycling program

March 11, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Each year, the Journalism class works together on an investigative project which results in a substantial, whole-class article. We hope you enjoy this year's collaborative piece! recycling-articleDownload

My crazy family made for an unforgettable Christmas

January 19, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Photo by Aeriana Smith '25: A very decorated Christmas tree by muah. By Aeriana Smith '25 My family Christmas has to be a four out of five experience because although it was memorable, the chaos was a little overwhelming. I am not sure how other families run their Christmas, but mine sure was eventful! It … Continue reading My crazy family made for an unforgettable Christmas

Welcome 2 ColleGrove struggles with its identity

January 12, 2024 ~ theraiderpress

Photo courtesy of Apple Music: Lil Wayne's cover art for Welcome 2 Collegrove. By Horatio Glover '26 The newest album Welcome 2 ColleGrove by 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne has come out, and unfortunately, it doesn’t know what it wants to be. It doesn’t live up to or come close to surpassing its older brother. … Continue reading Welcome 2 ColleGrove struggles with its identity

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  • NO SCHOOL Friday, April 3, 2026 – Good Friday!March 12, 2026
  • Pi-Day Pep Pep Rally – Friday, March 13, 2026March 12, 2026
  • SAT DAY – Wednesday, March 18, 2026March 12, 2026
News
  • Shea Buckets is breaking records left and rightMarch 12, 2026
  • ICE spreads terror throughout the countryMarch 10, 2026
  • Nancy Guthrie’s abduction shows why public attention cannot fade March 10, 2026
Opinion
  • Budgeting, bills, and basics: is this class worth it?March 12, 2026
  • Valentine’s Day celebrates the power of connection March 12, 2026
  • Burritos built different: Here is my honest review of PancherosMarch 11, 2026
Sports/Clubs
  • Shea Buckets is breaking records left and rightMarch 12, 2026
  • The Derby Cheer and Boys’ Basketball teams closed a memorable chapter on senior nightMarch 11, 2026
  • Patriots Fall Short as Seattle Thrives in Super Bowl LXMarch 10, 2026
Features/Profiles
  • Budgeting, bills, and basics: is this class worth it?March 12, 2026
  • What’s behind North’s unique and trendy fashion styleMarch 10, 2026
  • Kevin Daly shows the positive aspects of being an art teacher January 7, 2026
Arts/Culture
  • Music changed Puerto Rican artist Anuel AA’s life, and here is howMarch 12, 2026
  • To mog, or not to mog…March 11, 2026
  • What’s behind North’s unique and trendy fashion styleMarch 10, 2026

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