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Welcome to the Shake, the podcast for all things Shaker.
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As the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District advances with its plan to remove Horseshoe Lake, we discussed the different debates surrounding the topic coming from both residents of Shaker and environmental specialists.
We speak with graduating seniors about their post-graduation plans and their favorite high school memories.
We spoke with students and biology teachers about variants, vaccines and the transition to onsite learning.
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted spring, fall and winter sports seasons which also interrupted the college recruitment process for high school athletes. We spoke with Seniors about how the pandemic changed the recruitment process and their Senior seasons.
Listen to the new episode of The Shake, out now! At the end of October, the Senate confirmed Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court — a confirmation process which led to conversations about adding justices to the court or “packing” the court. We spoke with government teacher Kim Owens to learn about the history of Court Packing and what it means in 2020.
Even though election day is November 3, the 2020 election is already underway. To learn more about the importance of youth voters and concerns of voter fraud in this election, we spoke with two leaders in the Shaker Heights branch of the League of Women voters, high school seniors who are eligible to vote in this election, and a professor of political science at Case Western Reserve University.
We spoke with Shakerite Editorial Board Chairwoman Olivia Warren about students’ opinions on plans to begin phasing in hybrid learning.
We spoke with seven high-school students about their first few days of school; what went well, what could have been better and whether the beginning of school met their expectations for the year.
This is the second of two parts of the annual Seniors of Shaker podcast. The Class of 2020 will be honored in a virtual commencement ceremony on June 3 after finishing high school online. We spoke with graduating seniors over FaceTime and Google Meets about their plans for next year and their time at the high school.
This is the first of two parts of the annual Seniors of Shaker podcast. The Class of 2020 will be honored in a virtual commencement ceremony on June 3 after finishing high school online. We spoke with graduating seniors over FaceTime and Google Meets about their plans for next year and their favorite memories from the high school.
The podcast editors challenged current Journalism II students to make a podcast based on a question about any topic. The reporters conducted numerous interviews, wrote the podcast script and helped edit everything together. Rahama Alkali, Marissa Garrett-Morris, Moira McGuan, and Elle O’Brien asked students, “Who is your favorite musical artist?”
The podcast editors challenged current Journalism II students to make a podcast based on a question about any topic. The reporters conducted numerous interviews, wrote the podcast script and helped edit everything together. Lillian Potiker, Annie Sullivan, Ruth Wilson and Evan Barragate asked students, “What is the craziest dream you’ve ever had?”
In the beginning of the school year, the Shaker School District gave students in grades five through twelve a Chromebook. We talked to students, administrators and teachers about the first semester of the one to one Chromebook policy.
We spoke with teacher Kim Owens about her experiences teaching and traveling around the world.
The first issue of the Shakerite’s 90th volume is out now. Inside, stories discuss events and developments in Shaker Schools and the city as a whole, including elementary school tracking, athletic scholarships and the city of Shaker’s sustainability plan. We spoke with the Shakerite editors and reporters whose articles are featured in the issue about their experiences researching and writing their stories.
This fall, three high school sports teams competed in state level competitions. We spoke with athletes from the boy’s soccer team, girl’s field hockey team and the cross-country team about their experiences this season and hopes for the future.
The Shaker Schools Alumni Hall of Fame Assembly honored eight men and women who talked about their accomplishments with students. We spoke with Journalism I students who reported on the assembly about the inductees’ accomplishments, their messages to students and what the reporters learned about each inductee.
We spoke with a high schooler from Goslar, Germany who travelled to Shaker Heights as part of an exchange program with the high school. He talked with us about his experiences in the United States and the differences he sees between the United States and Germany.
Last year, fifth grade teacher Chante Thomas self-published two children’s books. We sat down with Thomas and two of her former students to discuss how being an author has impacted Thomas and her students.
The Class of 2019 graduates on June 5th. We spoke with graduating seniors about their favorite memories of the high school and their paths for next year.
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