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RHS Celebrates Winter Week
RHS Celebrates Winter Week
January 8, 2025
RHS administrators give Dr. Krista Seanor (front, center) the good news that she has been named the high school's Teacher of the Year for 2024-2025 on December 6, 2024.
Science Teacher Krista Seanor Named RHS Teacher of the Year 
January 6, 2025
RHS Senior Zain Iqbal dons a turkey costume prior to the award ceremony at the Speech & Debate Fall Classic, which the high school hosted for over 800 debaters from NJ and PA on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
RHS Hosts 36th Annual Speech & Debate Fall Classic
December 12, 2024
Students decorated the 180s breezeway at RHS for the high school's upcoming Winter Week, from Dec. 16 to Dec. 23. 
RHS 180s Breezeway Transformed into Winter Wonderland in Anticipation of “Winter Week”
December 10, 2024
Seniors assemble bagged lunches for residents of homeless shelters in Newark as part of a Project KIND service-learning project on Nov. 21 and 22. Clockwise, from left: Livia Fontes, Lucy Girardi, Isabella Carreira, Nick Hart, Ava Olsen.
RHS Seniors Spread Kindness with Bagged Lunches for Newark’s Homeless 
December 5, 2024
Members of the 2023-2024 Randolph Girls Indoor Track team are pictured after winning the Freshman/Sophomore championship on Jan. 15, 2024. This season's team members are optimistic about seeing similar success in the weeks to come.
Girls Winter Track Sees Strong Start to Season with New and Returning Talent
December 23, 2024
Members of the Girls Ice Hockey team celebrate after their 7-6 win against Princeton on Wednesday, Dec. 18.
Girls Ice Hockey Triumphs Over Princeton in 7-6 Nail-Biter on Senior Night
December 22, 2024
Maeve Barry (left) forces her opponent toward the end of the strip with a sequenced attack.
Fencing Season Opens with Wins @ Mendham: Boys Clinch It 20-7, Girls 14-13
December 22, 2024
Randolph Wrestling team members warm up before a match.
Wrestling Season Preview: Despite Opening Losses, Rams Remain Optimistic About Season Ahead
December 22, 2024
The 2024-2025 Randolph Boys Fencing Team.
Rams Fencing Season Preview: Team Aims to Build on Prior Record-Breaking Success 
December 18, 2024
RHS Stages Spectacular Winter “Mega” Concert 
RHS Stages Spectacular Winter “Mega” Concert 
December 21, 2024
RHS Choir students work with Dr. Wilson, director of the Department of Music at SUNY New Paltz, at the annual Choralpalooza music festival on Monday, Nov. 25, at Ridge High School.
RHS Choir Attends Annual Choralpalooza Music Festival at Ridge High School 
December 10, 2024
The RHS Orchestras perform for local seniors at the Randolph Community Center on Friday, Nov. 15.
RHS Orchestras Wow Senior Citizens During Recent Off-Campus Performance
December 9, 2024
RHS performs a sensory-friendly rendition of the fall play, "The Unsinkable Molly Brown," in the auditorium on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
RHS Presents Sensory-Friendly Performance of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” for RISE Students 
December 4, 2024
From left: Freshmen Aaryan Raghavan, Isabella Bello and Sophia Van Antwerp sing “Love on the Brain” by Rihanna at POPtoberfest on Oct. 18.
RHS Choir Wows Audience at Annual POPtoberfest Concert 
November 18, 2024
Club Spotlight: Dungeons & Dragons
Club Spotlight: Dungeons & Dragons
January 6, 2025
RHS Senior Zain Iqbal dons a turkey costume prior to the award ceremony at the Speech & Debate Fall Classic, which the high school hosted for over 800 debaters from NJ and PA on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
RHS Hosts 36th Annual Speech & Debate Fall Classic
December 12, 2024
Students decorated the 180s breezeway at RHS for the high school's upcoming Winter Week, from Dec. 16 to Dec. 23. 
RHS 180s Breezeway Transformed into Winter Wonderland in Anticipation of “Winter Week”
December 10, 2024
Seniors assemble bagged lunches for residents of homeless shelters in Newark as part of a Project KIND service-learning project on Nov. 21 and 22. Clockwise, from left: Livia Fontes, Lucy Girardi, Isabella Carreira, Nick Hart, Ava Olsen.
RHS Seniors Spread Kindness with Bagged Lunches for Newark’s Homeless 
December 5, 2024
Thirty-one students are inducted into the RHS chapter of NHS in a ceremony held in the high school auditorium on Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Randolph Inducts 31 New Members into National Honor Society
November 18, 2024
Book Review: Holly Jackson’s 'The Reappearance of Rachel Price'
Book Review: Holly Jackson’s ‘The Reappearance of Rachel Price’
January 3, 2025
RHS senior Philip Zamloot spends a recent Zero Period catching up on schoolwork in the Media Center, a popular place for students to spend this 50-minute block of free time, offered during the school day.
In Praise of Zero Periods
December 7, 2024
Personal Essay: A Farewell to Football
Personal Essay: A Farewell to Football
November 27, 2024
American flags hang in high school hallways to honor veterans.
An Appreciation: Veterans Day 2024
November 27, 2024
Sabrina Carpenter performs at Madison Square Garden on Sept. 29 to celebrate her new album, "Short n’ Sweet."
Concert Review: Sabrina Carpenter Lights Up Madison Square Garden with Short n’ Sweet Tour
November 18, 2024
RHS Art Students Take Trip to NYC to Tour MoMA
RHS Art Students Take Trip to NYC to Tour MoMA
January 2, 2025
Boys Basketball Game Video: Randolph Squeaks Past Roxbury in Season Opener
Boys Basketball Game Video: Randolph Squeaks Past Roxbury in Season Opener
December 17, 2024
In the Halls: Winter Edition
In the Halls: Winter Edition
December 12, 2024
Rampage Around Town: Randolph Athletic Club
Rampage Around Town: Randolph Athletic Club
December 4, 2024
In the Halls: Thanksgiving Edition
In the Halls: Thanksgiving Edition
November 25, 2024
  • Wrestling beats Somerville 41-35 on Saturday, Jan. 4, bringing season record to 2-2
  • Girls Fencing loses @ Morris Hills 17-10 on Monday, Jan. 6, bringing season record to 1-1
  • Boys Fencing loses @ Morris Hills 18-9 on Monday, Jan. 6, bringing season record to 1-1
  • Girls Basketball beats Montville 57-46 on Monday, Jan. 6, bringing season record to 4-3
  • Boys Basketball loses @ Sparta 51-42 on Monday, Jan. 6, bringing season record to 4-6
  • Boys Swimming loses to Morris Hills, 87-81 on Thursday, Dec. 19, bringing season record to 1-2
  • Girls Swimming beats Morris Hills 116-54 on Thursday, Dec. 19, bringing season record to 3-0
  • Girls Ice Hockey loses @ Chatham 7-2 on Sunday, Jan. 5, bringing season record to 2-2
  • Boys Ice Hockey beats Morris Knolls 11-3 on Monday, Jan. 6, bringing season record to 6-3

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Isabel Kao

Isabel Kao, Staff Reporter

Isabel Kao is a senior entering her third year as a Rampage staff reporter. She’s the public relations manager for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) club, vice president of Speech & Debate and captain of the varsity swim team. Isabel has played violin since she was in second grade, and she is now first chair of the high school’s Arietta orchestra. Outside of school, Isabel likes to skateboard.

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Of the 19 members of the Speech and Debate Team who attended the State Championships (pictured), held at Hunterdon Central High School on March 17 and 18, nine of them made it to final rounds.

RHS Speech and Debate Excels at State Championships, with Nine Students Breaking Through to Final Rounds

Isabel Kao, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2023
The Randolph Speech and Debate Team strikes a pose in front of Widener Library at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., after winning rounds at the National Speech and Debate Tournament, held the weekend of Feb. 17 through 20, 2023. Top row, left to right: Carolyn He, Thomas Draghi, Diya Patel, Briana Lange, Conner Cafero, Sophia Bonadio, Fernando Hernandez, Akash Parammal, Ayush Gupta. Bottom row, left to right: Vanessa Guo, Isabel Kao, Amritha Senthilkumaran, Alexandra Crane, Tanishka Shahoo, Kayla De Brito, Ryan Schorr.

Speech & Debate Wins Rounds and Makes Memories at Harvard

Isabel Kao, Staff Reporter
March 17, 2023
Twelve RHS alumni panelists share their insights on college life with hundreds of current seniors in the high school auditorium on Jan. 6, 2023.

RHS Alumni Panelists Offer College Advice to Current Seniors

Isabel Kao, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2023
Seniors Ethan Terry and Conner Cafero help set up the awards ceremony for the Randolph Fall Classic speech and debate tournament on Nov. 19, 2022.

Speech and Debate Hosts Best Attended Tournament to Date on Campus

Isabel Kao, Staff Reporter
December 6, 2022
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