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.

Listen to the new episode of the Shake, out now! 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. Anna Welsh, Marin Hunter, Chethan Chandra, Abby Sable and Helene Aandal asked students, “If you could add a class to the high school, what would you add and why?”

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.