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The new logo for the Randolph Orchestra program, designed by junior Grace Kellett.
Junior Grace Kellett Designs New and Improved Orchestra Logo 
October 28, 2025
RHS Percussionist Jonathan Ford Earns Spot in Prestigious 2025 NJ All-State Band 
RHS Percussionist Jonathan Ford Earns Spot in Prestigious 2025 NJ All-State Band 
October 19, 2025
From left: Juniors Ava Pinho and Mariana Orjuela wrap themselves in the Colombian flag during Hispanic Heritage Spirit Week, held at RHS from Monday, Oct. 6, through Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
RHS Celebrates Culture and Community During Hispanic Heritage Spirit Week
October 18, 2025
Daniel Burkert, Teacher of English
New Teacher Spotlight
October 10, 2025
Class of 2026 students cruise on New York Harbor during the annual senior trip, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025.
RHS Seniors Celebrate Tradition with Scenic New York Harbor Cruise
October 9, 2025
Mia Briganti looks to fend off a Chatham goal attempt on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.
Athlete Spotlight: Freshman Mia Briganti, Varsity Field Hockey Goalie
October 27, 2025
Senior Kennan Byers races in the Battle @ Ocean County Park on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.
Boys Cross-Country Advances to State Series After Strong Regular Season  
October 27, 2025
Matthew Skrapits comes down with the touchdown on the way to beating Orange 41-6 on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. 
Randolph Football Earns First Win of Season, Dominates Orange 41-6
October 23, 2025
Randolph celebrates the Girls Volleyball team winning the Morris County Tournament for the first time in Randolph history on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025.
Randoph Girls Volleyball Stays Hot: County Title and Dig Pink Wins Highlight Historic Run 
October 23, 2025
Girls Cross-Country shows off the team's winning plaque following the NJAC Championships on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025.
Girls Cross-Country Wins NJAC Championships 
October 20, 2025
The new logo for the Randolph Orchestra program, designed by junior Grace Kellett.
Junior Grace Kellett Designs New and Improved Orchestra Logo 
October 28, 2025
The Treble Choir performs "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" at the 16th annual POPtoberfest on Wednesday, Oct. 15.
Concert Review: 16th Annual POPtoberfest Delights Audience with Talented Lineup of Student Musicians
October 22, 2025
RHS Percussionist Jonathan Ford Earns Spot in Prestigious 2025 NJ All-State Band 
RHS Percussionist Jonathan Ford Earns Spot in Prestigious 2025 NJ All-State Band 
October 19, 2025
Concert Preview: RHS Choir to Perform at Annual POPtoberfest 
Concert Preview: RHS Choir to Perform at Annual POPtoberfest 
October 14, 2025
The Randolph High School Marching Rams perform on Bauer Field during the 51st annual Under the Stars band competition, held Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025.
RHS Marching Rams Host 51st Annual Under the Stars Competition
October 11, 2025
From left: Juniors Ava Pinho and Mariana Orjuela wrap themselves in the Colombian flag during Hispanic Heritage Spirit Week, held at RHS from Monday, Oct. 6, through Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
RHS Celebrates Culture and Community During Hispanic Heritage Spirit Week
October 18, 2025
Class of 2026 students cruise on New York Harbor during the annual senior trip, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025.
RHS Seniors Celebrate Tradition with Scenic New York Harbor Cruise
October 9, 2025
Seniors Amelia Kolbik (left) and Sydney Wright represent Rampage at the annual RHS Club Fair, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2025.
Annual RHS Club Fair Encourages Students to Get Involved
September 30, 2025
RHS became the first high school in New Jersey to install turf without rubber pellets, which is designed to better simulate real grass and stay cooler during early fall and spring weather.
RHS Sees Major Upgrades: New Turf, Patio, Virtual Trophy Case and Gym Renovations
September 30, 2025
Sophomore Sarah Samtackamy holds a crayfish from the Randolph Trails creek during the annual AP Environmental Science nature walk on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025.
AP Environmental Science Students Explore Local Streams to Highlight Environmental Awareness
September 18, 2025
Junior Rachel Kellett listens to “Opalite,” a song from Taylor Swift’s new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on her iPhone. 
Music Review: Swifties Outraged by Taylor Swift’s New Album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
October 22, 2025
NBA preview: NBA Season Tips Off with Big Expectations, New Faces and Familiar Favorites
NBA preview: NBA Season Tips Off with Big Expectations, New Faces and Familiar Favorites
October 20, 2025
Week 1 of NFL Season Is in the Books. What Happened? 
Week 1 of NFL Season Is in the Books. What Happened? 
September 11, 2025
Thomas Amato runs the 5k at the Roxbury XC Invitational, placing third with a time of 15:48, on September 7, 2024.
Personal Reflection: One Mile at a Time–How Running Shaped Who I Am Today
June 6, 2025
The author and her brother, Jake, dine al fresco on a recent family trip to Capri, Italy.
Personal Essay: Batter Down–A Close Call that Opened My Eyes
June 4, 2025
Rampage Hits the Halls
Rampage Hits the Halls
October 29, 2025
Gallery: Unified Basketball--Breaking Barriers, Building Friendships
Gallery: Unified Basketball–Breaking Barriers, Building Friendships
June 9, 2025
Gallery: Final Bow--A Senior Dancer’s Last High School Performance
Gallery: Final Bow–A Senior Dancer’s Last High School Performance
May 30, 2025
Rampage Hits the Hallways: What Are RHS Teachers' Favorite Songs?
Rampage Hits the Hallways: What Are RHS Teachers’ Favorite Songs?
May 5, 2025
Behind the Scenes: 'Mean Girls' Tech Week
Behind the Scenes: ‘Mean Girls’ Tech Week
April 2, 2025
  • Girls Tennis loses @ Ramapo 3-2 in NJSIAA Quarterfinal on Tuesday, Oct. 7, to end season at 9-9
  • Football beats Mendham 21-14 on Friday, Oct. 24, bringing end-of-season record to 2-7
  • Girls Volleyball wins @ Chatham 2-0 on Monday, Oct. 27, bringing season record to 19-1
  • Boys Soccer loses to Chatham 1-0 in MTC Final Round on Saturday, Oct. 25, bringing season record to 13-6
  • Field Hockey loses to Morris Knolls 3-2 on Monday, Oct. 27, bringing season record to 3-15
  • Girls Soccer wins @ Morris Knolls 5-1 on Monday, Oct. 27, bringing season record to 17-2

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Jane Doran

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter

Senior Jane Doran is enjoying her third year as a staff reporter for Rampage after completing Mrs. Finnell’s Journalism I class. Outside of writing articles, Jane swims for the RHS Girls Swim team and coaches younger age groups for her club team. When she is not swimming, Jane is involved with the Marching Rams as a drum major and plays alto saxophone. Jane enjoys writing for the Visual and Performing Arts and Sports sections of Rampage. 

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The Randolph High School Marching Rams perform on Bauer Field during the 51st annual Under the Stars band competition, held Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025.

RHS Marching Rams Host 51st Annual Under the Stars Competition

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
October 11, 2025
RHS Wind Ensemble Gives 21st By-Invitation-Only Performance at New Jersey State Gala

RHS Wind Ensemble Gives 21st By-Invitation-Only Performance at New Jersey State Gala

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2025
The RHS Wind Ensemble assembles for its performance at the NJMEA Conference, held in Atlantic City on Monday, Feb. 20, 2025.

RHS Wind Ensemble Shines in By-Invitation-Only Performance at NJMEA State Conference 

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter 
March 7, 2025
From left: Kennan Byers, Thomas Amato and Preston Gumann hold up three fingers to show they placed at the NJSIAA Group Championship during last winter's indoor track season, on February 17, 2024.

Featured Athletes: Amato, Gumann and Byers Help Lead Boys Cross-Country to Victory  

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
October 26, 2024
RHS October Athlete of the Month Gavin Vichengrad dives for the ball against Delbarton on October 21.

Boys Soccer Goalie Gavin Vichengrad Named October Athlete of the Month

Jane Doran
October 26, 2024
The Marching Rams give an exhibition performance of "Metropolitan" for the crowd at Under the Stars on Saturday, Sept. 28. 

Rain Doesn’t Dampen Spirit as Marching Band Hosts 50th Annual Under the Stars 

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter 
October 6, 2024
RHS Jazz I competed well at the NJAJE Region II State Jazz Finals, held at Princeton High School on Saturday, April 27.

RHS Jazz I Performs Magnificently at NJAJE Region II State Finals

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
May 3, 2024
RHS Jazz I performs at Liberty Middle School in West Orange at the NJAJE Jazz Band Festival preliminaries on Monday, March 4.

RHS Jazz I Ensemble Wins Multiple Awards at NJAJE State Preliminary Jazz Band Festival

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
March 21, 2024
The Lady Rams dive in against Mount Olive to win the meet, 91-78, on Dec. 12, 2023, at CCM.

Mid-Season Swim Update: Lady Rams and Fighting Rams Off to Strong Start

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2024
The Lady Rams celebrate their 107-63 victory over Montville on Dec. 19, 2022. They ended the 2022-2023 season at 7-4, after an NJSIAA quarterfinals loss and hope to extend their run even further this year.

Girls Swimming Preview: Lady Rams Fired Up for New Season

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
December 7, 2023
Members of the 2022-2023 Boys Swim celebrate after a win last season. This year's 2023-2024 team is poised to advance even further in the NJSIAA tourney than last year's, when they were eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Boys Swimming Preview: Fighting Rams Prepare for Exciting 2023-2024 Season

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
December 5, 2023
Randolph Hosts 49th Annual Under the Stars Marching Band Competition

Randolph Hosts 49th Annual Under the Stars Marching Band Competition

Jane Doran, Staff Reporter
October 4, 2023
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