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Randolph Celebrates Class of 2025 at Graduation Ceremony
Randolph Celebrates Class of 2025 at Graduation Ceremony
June 13, 2025
Boys Volleyball lines up for the National Anthem prior to the Group 2 state final on Wednesday, June 11.
Randolph Boys Volleyball Falls to St. Joseph in Group 2 State Championship After Record-Breaking Season
June 12, 2025
The college commitment board in English and Journalism Teacher Janice Finnell's classroom features the schools some of her Class of 2025 seniors will be attending in the fall.
Rams on the Rise: RHS Celebrates Class of 2025 College Commits 
June 12, 2025
RHS junior Sarah Hall stands next to her award-winning piece, “Sister,” with her United State Congress certificate in hand.  
Junior Sarah Hall Becomes Second Student in RHS History to Place in Prestigious Congressional District 11 Art Competition
June 5, 2025
RHS seniors pose with the Senior Citizen Prom king and queen, Giuseppe Esposito and Ninetta Esposito, at the Randolph Recreational Center on May 6,  2025.
Randolph High School Seniors Host Third Annual Senior Citizen Prom
May 19, 2025
Boys Volleyball lines up for the National Anthem prior to the Group 2 state final on Wednesday, June 11.
Randolph Boys Volleyball Falls to St. Joseph in Group 2 State Championship After Record-Breaking Season
June 12, 2025
The team proudly celebrates its state sectional championship win on Friday, June 6, 2025.    
Randolph Softball: Back-to-Back State Sectional Champions!
June 7, 2025
The Rams break the huddle and prepare to take the field against Roxbury on May 12, 2025.  
Randolph Baseball Wraps Up 2024-2025 Season with Grit and Growth 
June 5, 2025
Freshman varsity Baseball player Andrew Swanick jogs in from the outfield as Randolph and Don Bosco switch sides on April 4, 2025.  
Featured Athlete: Freshman Varsity Baseball Player Andrew Swanick
May 22, 2025
On his last three mound appearances, senior Adam Sokolowski has pitched 11 scoreless innings in the 2024-2025 season.
Baseball Round-Up, May 2–May 16: Team Sees Mixed Results So Far This Month; Looks to End Season Strong
May 19, 2025
From left: Senior Navya Agrawal and juniors Adena Saltus and Lily Colasante perform their trio, “Vienna,” at the 17th annual Dance Showcase, held on June 4 and June 5, 2025.
Randolph High School Dancers Shine at 17th Annual Dance Showcase 
June 9, 2025
RHS junior Sarah Hall stands next to her award-winning piece, “Sister,” with her United State Congress certificate in hand.  
Junior Sarah Hall Becomes Second Student in RHS History to Place in Prestigious Congressional District 11 Art Competition
June 5, 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
May 2, 2025
Senior Gerald Creighton plays his primary instrument, the trombone, which he learned in the fifth grade. The trombone was the first of 12 instruments he has mastered, including the saxophone, euphonium, tuba, trumpet, French horn, viola, violin, piano, guitar, bass and his voice.
Featured Student: Music Man
April 19, 2025
Cast members perform in “Mean Girls: High School Version” in the RHS auditorium on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 3-5, 2025.
Review: RHS Drama Club Stages Stunning Production of “Mean Girls: High School Version”
April 11, 2025
Randolph Celebrates Class of 2025 at Graduation Ceremony
Randolph Celebrates Class of 2025 at Graduation Ceremony
June 13, 2025
The college commitment board in English and Journalism Teacher Janice Finnell's classroom features the schools some of her Class of 2025 seniors will be attending in the fall.
Rams on the Rise: RHS Celebrates Class of 2025 College Commits 
June 12, 2025
Summer Plans, Unpacked
Summer Plans, Unpacked
June 10, 2025
Photo Album: Senior Prom 2025
Photo Album: Senior Prom 2025
June 2, 2025
Members of the Spanish and French Honor Societies and Team Harmony host the annual Global Café in the high school Commons on Friday, May 2, 2025.
RHS Hosts Vibrant Annual Global Café Celebration
May 28, 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
Personal Essay: A Heart Transplant Changed My Mother’s Life—and Mine, in Ways I Never Expected
Personal Essay: A Heart Transplant Changed My Mother’s Life—and Mine, in Ways I Never Expected
May 31, 2025
The continued presence of the RHS Security Guards helps ensure a secure environment for faculty, staff, students and visitors throughout the school day. From left: William Zimmerman, Biren Patel, Dan Stewart, Peter Nienstadt and Leon Pollison.
Editorial: Everyday Heroes–A Salute to Our High School Security Team
May 22, 2025
Movie Review: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ (2025)
Movie Review: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ (2025)
May 21, 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
RHS Key Club Hosts Ice Bucket Challenge
RHS Key Club Hosts Ice Bucket Challenge
March 28, 2025
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Jiah Shah, Arts Editor

Jiah Shah is a sophomore and an arts editor for Rampage. She is enrolled in Journalism 2 with Mrs. Finnell. Jiah enjoys Facetiming her friends and going out when she has free time. Jiah is an avid participant in Speech & Debate, and she attended almost all tournaments in the 2023-2024 season. Her other hobbies include playing with her dog, going to concerts and reading. 

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RHS junior Sarah Hall stands next to her award-winning piece, “Sister,” with her United State Congress certificate in hand.  

Junior Sarah Hall Becomes Second Student in RHS History to Place in Prestigious Congressional District 11 Art Competition

Peyton Walsh and Jiah Shah
June 5, 2025
Social Studies Teacher Jacob Torsiello takes the Ice Bucket Challenge, with an assist from colleague Erik Novack, to help raise money for child cancer research in the high school auditorium on Friday, May 2, 2025.

RHS Students Rally for Ice Bucket Challenge

Jiah Shah and Grace Theerman 
May 13, 2025
Band Director Nicholas Fantazzi conducts the RHS Wind Ensemble during the NJSMA Region 1 High School Concert Band Festival, held at TCNJ on Tuesday, March 20, 2025.

RHS Bands Secure Gold and Silver Ratings at NJSMA Concert Band Festival  

Jiah Shah, Arts Editor
April 10, 2025
National qualifiers Tanishka Shahoo (left) and Carolyn He display their awards at the NJSDA District Tournament, held at Delbarton on March 21-22, 2025.

RHS Speech & Debate Wraps Up Spectacular 2024-2025 Season with Twice as Many Wins as Prior Year

Jiah Shah, Arts Editor
April 8, 2025
The flute/piccolo section of the NJAB consists of student musicians from a handful of area high schools including Randolph (from left): Sophie Visser (Randolph HS), Hope Sirinides (Kinnelon HS), Natalia Gerena-Roman (Hopatcong HS), Alayna Shaughnessy (Madison HS) and Matthew Collins (Morristown HS).

North Jersey Area Band Inducts Seven Student Musicians from RHS

Jiah Shah, Arts Editor 
February 5, 2025
RHS Stages Spectacular Winter “Mega” Concert 

RHS Stages Spectacular Winter “Mega” Concert 

Grace Theerman and Jiah Shah 
December 21, 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 

Peyton Walsh and Jiah Shah 
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.

[Photo] RHS Choir Wows Audience at Annual POPtoberfest Concert 

Haley Talati, Staff Reporter 
November 18, 2024
Concert Review: Gracie Abrams' ‘Secret of Us’ Tour Stages Amazing Show at Radio City Music Hall

Concert Review: Gracie Abrams’ ‘Secret of Us’ Tour Stages Amazing Show at Radio City Music Hall

Jiah Shah, Arts Editor
November 9, 2024
David Anderson, teacher of English

New Teacher Spotlight

Jiah Shah, Arts Editor
October 20, 2024
Color Guard and Marching Band stun RHS fans with new halftime show on Friday, Sept. 6, at Bauer Field.

Marching Band Honors Seniors; Performs “Metropolitan” with Color Guard at Halftime

Jiah Shah, Arts Editor
September 15, 2024
Left: Stephen Barrow, RHS Class of 1978. Right: Stephen Barrow, Teacher of Social Studies, RHS.

When RHS Alumni Return to Campus…As Teachers

Yuri Perelman and Jiah Shah
June 4, 2024
Members of Speech & Debate show off their awards at Districts the weekend of March 23-25.

Speech & Debate Ends Season with Astounding 31 Wins

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
May 28, 2024
The Speech & Debate team celebrates the team's trophy wins at the Freehold Township tournament, held on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.

Speech & Debate Makes Impressive Comeback at Freehold Tourney

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2024
Head Coach Katherine Burke Wins 2023 - 2024 Outstanding Speech & Debate Educator Award

Head Coach Katherine Burke Wins 2023 – 2024 Outstanding Speech & Debate Educator Award

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2024
Seniors Rocco and Daniel Nole.

Seeing Double

Rachel Kellett and Jiah Shah
January 17, 2024
The RHS Speech & Debate team attended the Phillipsburg tournament on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, winning four trophies to begin the season on a good note:

RHS Speech & Debate Takes Home 23 Trophies to Date in 2023-2024 Season

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
January 12, 2024
RHS hosted its annual ADoorAble Doors trick-or-treating event for young children and those with disabilities at the high school on Saturday, Oct. 21.

RHS Hosts Annual ADoorAble Doors Trick-or-Treating Event

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
November 2, 2023
It's balloon animals for all at the 16th Annual Country Fair, held at Veterans Park on Sunday, Oct. 8, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Randolph Township and Rotary Club Host 16th Annual Country Fair at Veterans Park

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2023
Randolph Girls Varsity Volleyball celebrates their “W” at Montville High School, winning two of three sets, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.

Girls Volleyball Establishes Dominance Over Montville with 2-1 Win

Jiah Shah, Staff Reporter
September 18, 2023
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