MRHS goes pink to support cancer research
February 22, 2011
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
Music and studying may not be the best mix, study shows
February 14, 2011 • Dino Digiacomo, Junior Writer
Filed under Student Life
Music could be a relaxing way to study, but some people think it could be a distraction. What kind of music do you listen to while studying? Do you do better without listening to music while studying? A study of this topic was conducted at the University of Wales Institute at Cardiff in the United Kingdom;... Read more »
The hookah goes up in smoke
February 14, 2011 • Brittney Bevilacqua and Jeana Wert, Staff Writers
Filed under Student Life
* – indicates the student’s name has been changed By now, most people have smoked a hookah, seen one, or at least heard about them. An April 2008 Rampage report showed that nearly one third of that year’s freshmen had been to a hookah cafe and that the popularity to hookah lounges and cafes... Read more »
With lack of technology, Mineral Ridge students stuck in 20th century
February 14, 2011 • Taylor Strohmeyer, Senior Writer
Filed under Opinions, Student Life
All over the country, school districts have been instilling the importance of technology in the minds of their students. Teachers have been given laptops, Smartboards, and even iPads to increase the interest of their students in what they are teaching. Mineral Ridge High School, however, has fallen far... Read more »
Healthy relationships a priority in Ohio and at MRHS
February 14, 2011 • Nea Wolford with David Pustay, Staff Writers
Filed under News, Student Life
On January 25 and 26, Mineral Ridge High School’s juniors and seniors attended our school’s first mandatory dating violence education seminar. Darlene McCue, a representative from Someplace Safe, Trumbull County’s Domestic Violence Shelter, came to MRHS and addressed House Bill 19 and the dangers... Read more »
Mineral Ridge’s own academic all-stars
February 11, 2011 • Haley Garris, Senior Writer
Filed under News, Student Life
“I want to give our students the chance to show off academically and shine just as well as our sports teams, band and other clubs in our school,” said high school math teacher Mrs. Weaver who recently took the position of advisor of Mineral Ridge High School’s Prep Bowl team. Prep Bowl, similar... Read more »

