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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 Green Club work together to pick up trash across Morristown on Saturday, October 19.
RHS Student Volunteers Pitch In at Morristown’s Annual Fall Cleanup Event
November 10, 2024
RHS Alumnus and FOX Meteorologist Pauses On-Air Report to Save Woman From Hurricane Helene Floodwaters
RHS Alumnus and FOX Meteorologist Pauses On-Air Report to Save Woman From Hurricane Helene Floodwaters
November 5, 2024
The 2024-2025 Randolph Boys Fencing Team.
Rams Fencing Season Preview: Team Aims to Build on Prior Record-Breaking Success 
December 18, 2024
From left: Junior Sydney Wright, freshman Angelica Sandoval, freshman Taylor Holzman, junior Alivia Wright, freshman Emily Dalton and senior Kisa Mulondo group together after the Girls Swimming season-opener win against Morristown.
Girls Swim Dominates Opening Meet Against Morristown  
December 18, 2024
The Rams line up for the Pledge of Allegiance before the tipoff in a thrilling season opener that ended with Randolph beating Roxbury 55-53 on Saturday, Dec. 14.  
Randolph Boys Basketball Defeats Roxbury in Thriller to Open Season
December 17, 2024
Varsity Girls XC poses for a pic at one of this year's meets. From left: Coach Jenna, Jaidyn Young, Sam Cerulo, Julianna Young, Anjali George, Liliana Colasante, Keili Semler, Lilah Willis and Coach Higgins.
Girls Cross Country Season Wrap Up: Team Finishes with Impressive 5-0 Record 
December 17, 2024
Senior Thomas Amato (front right), races at the Ocean Breeze indoor track last season. The Boys Winter Track and Field team hopes to build on last year's success this coming season, which starts today, Wednesday, Dec. 11.
Boys Winter Track and Field Season Preview:  Team Looks to Build on Last Year’s Success 
December 11, 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
Stage crew members Anthony Vazzano and Matt Kohere created this mountainous backdrop, reminiscent of the iceberg that sank the Titanic, for the show.
Stage Crew Works Tirelessly to Bring “The Unsinkable Molly Brown”  to Life
November 14, 2024
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
Members of Green Club work together to pick up trash across Morristown on Saturday, October 19.
RHS Student Volunteers Pitch In at Morristown’s Annual Fall Cleanup Event
November 10, 2024
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
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
November 9, 2024
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
Highlight Reel: Homecoming Night, Randolph Vs. Roxbury
Highlight Reel: Homecoming Night, Randolph Vs. Roxbury
October 30, 2024
  • Girls Fencing wins @ Mendham 14-13 in season opener on Monday, Dec.16
  • Boys Fencing wins @ Mendham 20-7 in season opener on Monday, Dec. 16
  • Rampage wishes everyone a happy holiday season
  • Girls Basketball wins @ Mendham 55-46 in season opener on Tuesday, Dec. 17
  • Boys Basketball loses to Mendham 56-37 on Tuesday, Dec. 17, bringing season record to 1-1
  • Boys Swimming loses @ Morristown 89-80 in season opener Dec. 10
  • Girls Swimming wins @ Morristown 112-58 in season opener Dec. 10
  • Girls Ice Hockey loses @ Kent Place 8-2 on Friday, Dec. 13, bringing season record to 1-1
  • Boys Ice Hockey wins @ Bernards 12-0 on Saturday, Dec. 14, bringing season record to 3-0

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Sydney Wright, Sports Editor

Junior Sydney Wright is so excited to be working as a Sports Editor in her second year on staff for Rampage. She is also enrolled in Mrs. Finnell’s Journalism 2 class this year. Sydney is a member of the Girls Swim team for Randolph and swims on a club team as well.

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From left: Junior Sydney Wright, freshman Angelica Sandoval, freshman Taylor Holzman, junior Alivia Wright, freshman Emily Dalton and senior Kisa Mulondo group together after the Girls Swimming season-opener win against Morristown.

Girls Swim Dominates Opening Meet Against Morristown  

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor 
December 18, 2024

In the Halls: Winter Edition

Carly Ellermeyer, Amelia Kolbik, and Sydney Wright
December 12, 2024
Junior Irene Pardo (left) and senior Morgan Heller warm up before a game last season.

Girls Basketball Season Preview: Rams Prepare for Promising 2024 Season

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor
December 8, 2024
The Rams pose for a victory pic, making “Ws” with their fingers to show their win against Hanover Park on Thursday, Sept. 26. 

Girls Volleyball Wrap-Up: Hard-Fought Season Ends with 11-11 Record

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor 
November 21, 2024
Girls Cross Country comes together for a team pic after the first meet of the season on Saturday, Sept. 7.

Girls Cross Country Wrap-Up: Team Concludes Successful Season at NJSIAA Group Championship

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor
November 20, 2024
The Girls Tennis team poses for a picture after playing the final match of the season on Tuesday, October 15. 

Girls Tennis Wrap-Up: Team Ends Season With Impressive 12-6 Record

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor
November 5, 2024
From left: Senior gymnasts Alexa Capriglione, Sanaa Thakkar and Maggie Sullivan are all smiles on Senior Night on Tuesday, Oct 15.

Randolph Gymnastics Follows Up Tough Loss to Mount Olive on Senior Night with Impressive Win Against Montclair

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor 
October 19, 2024
Second doubles players Amy Myerson and Riyana Chaudhary communicated well on the court, contributing to Randolph’s 5-0 win against Pope John, on Friday, Sept. 6.

Girls Tennis Starts Season with Impressive 4-0 Winning Streak

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor
September 10, 2024
Girls Volleyball co-captains (from left) Yolanda Sabillon, Caitlin Sciubba and Ashley Silvestri plan to regroup and strategize following a 2-0 loss against Montville, on Thursday, Sept. 5.

Girls Volleyball Loses Home Opener to Montville 2-0 Despite Strong Effort

Sydney Wright, Sports Editor
September 9, 2024
Junior Jaclyn Mars models the lovely lilac dress she plans to wear to junior prom, which is being held tomorrow night.

Junior Prom 2024 Fashion Trends

Sydney Wright and Amelia Kolbik
May 16, 2024
The senior Boys Volleyball players helped lead their team to a win against Dover, 2-0, on Senior Night, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. From left: Marko Aksentijevic, Hunter Kasper, Micheal Barrera and Ramon Fernandez

Randolph Boys Volleyball Dominates Dover on Senior Night

Amelia Kolbik and Sydney Wright
April 15, 2024
Last year's Boys Volleyball team (pictured) enjoyed an impressive 24-5 season record. For this year's team, winning the NJAC Championships for the third year in a row is a goal as well as making it to state finals for the first time. The season opener is on Monday, April 1, against Morristown.

Boys Volleyball Preview: Players Set to Spike Their Way to Success in Upcoming Season

Sydney Wright and Amelia Kolbik
March 27, 2024
Head Coach Krystal Hoffman (left) celebrates with sophomore Sydney Wright, who placed fourth in the 50 freestyle, which is the highest a Lady Ram has ever placed at the 2024 Morris County Championships, held on Jan. 17, 2024.

Randolph Girls Swim Team Places Higher Than Ever Before at County Championships

Sydney Wright, Staff Reporter
January 30, 2024
Members of the varsity Girls Tennis team invited members of the JV team to train with them at recent practice. Pictured, from left: Head Coach Daniel DiNozzi, Katherine Soo Hoo (JV), Kisa Mulondo (JV), Riyana Chaudhar (JV), Cassie Saltz (V) Monica Hurley (JV), Noelle Thompson (V), Ava Olsen (V), Lucy Girardi (V), and Livia Fontes (JV).

Randolph Girls Tennis Remains Optimistic after Slow Start to Season

Sydney Wright, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2023
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