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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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Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief

Senior Brett Shuster is the Editor-in-Chief of Rampage who also participates in the journalism program at RHS. This is her fourth year writing and editing for Rampage and TAPintoRandolph. Brett also co-runs the school-sanctioned Instagram account, @randolph.athletics. Brett not only writes about sports, but she also plays field hockey.

All content by Brett Shuster
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 

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief
June 9, 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

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief
June 4, 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

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief 
May 19, 2025
RHS dance students pause for a photo op in Times Square on the way to Ellen's Stardust Diner for a musical meal after enjoying a master class and matinee of the Broadway show, "Hell's Kitchen" on March 19, 2025.

Intermediate and Advanced Dance Students Head to Broadway for Master Class and ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Matinee

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief
March 27, 2025
RHS cafeteria workers (from left) Erica Montes, Rona Tammera, Lucy Sandberg, Natalia Vega, Cheryl Bohn and Maria Ceballos take a well-earned break from prepping meals for hungry RHS students and staff.

[Photo] Hunger Heroes: RHS Cafeteria Workers Deserve Our Praise

Eitan Cohen and Luka Madjor 
March 19, 2025

Rampage Hits the Hallways: Weird Food Combos

Brett Shuster and Carly Ellermeyer
March 4, 2025
The RHS wind ensemble performs for RMS eighth graders at the high school’s VPA Showcase on Feb. 3, 2025. 

RMS Eighth Graders Amazed by Visual and Performing Arts Showcase at RHS 

Brett Shuster, Editor in Chief 
February 18, 2025
Pictured is an anonymous senior who was too lazy to write the caption for this image.

How to Stop Senioritis in Its Tracks 

Brett Shuster, Editor in Chief 
February 10, 2025
Guest Speaker Jelani Cobb Talks to Students About Being ‘a Rapper with a Pen’

Guest Speaker Jelani Cobb Talks to Students About Being ‘a Rapper with a Pen’

Brett Shuster and Carly Ellermeyer
February 8, 2025
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”

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2024
Student volunteer Lizzie LaDieu calls a potential donor during the call-a-thon fundraiser for the Henry’s Loving Team charity on Tuesday, Oct. 8.

Student Volunteers Raise over $6,000 for Henry’s Loving Team Charity During Spirit Week

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2024
RHS volunteers strike a pose alongside Randolph residents who participated in the annual Tri County Senior Olympics on Wednesday, Sept. 18. 

Tri County Senior Olympics Bring Together RHS Volunteers and Local Seniors

Brett Shuster and Kayla Pentz
September 30, 2024
Randolph and Mendham field hockey players line up for the senior photo at Randolph's Senior Day game on Sept. 14.

Girls Field Hockey Dominates Mendham on Senior Day 

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief 
September 17, 2024
Senior Co-Captain Rebecca Dasti carries the ball up the field during a scrimmage against Morristown Beard on Aug. 27.

Field Hockey Preview, 2024: Rams See Return of Key Veteran Players for Fall Season

Brett Shuster, Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2024
The members of the RHS Dance Program strike a pose before staging the 16th annual Dance Showcase at the high school auditorium on May 30 and 31.

RHS Dance Program Shines at 16th Annual Dance Showcase

Brett Shuster, Arts Editor
June 10, 2024
RMS students tour the broadcasting studio at the high school following the RHS Arts Program Showcase, held on Feb. 5, 2024.

RMS Eighth Graders Dazzled by Arts Program Showcase at RHS

Brett Shuster, Arts Editor
February 26, 2024
Members of Team Harmony and the advanced dance program at RHS receive the prestigious “Outstanding Human Rights School Community of the Year Award” on Friday, Dec. 8, at Kean University.

Team Harmony and Advanced Dance Students Honored at Kean University’s 16th Annual Human Rights Conference

Brett Shuster, Arts Editor
December 17, 2023
Class of 2022 dancer Grace Bua performs a lyrical solo at the 14th annual RHS Dance Showcase on Thursday, June 2, 2022 in the RHS auditorium.

The RHS Dance Department: The Hidden Gem of the High School’s Performing Arts Program

Brett Shuster, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2023
Girls Track and Field is gearing up for a successful spring season. Pictured is the winter team after their Morris County Relay win on Jan. 3, 2023.

Season Preview: Girls Track and Field Anticipates Another Successful Season

Brett Shuster, Staff Reporter
March 28, 2023
Rams Girls Basketball secured a State Sectional Championship title, beating Mendham, 53-43, on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. The team faces Teaneck next, at the NJSIAA Group 3 Semifinal, starting at 5:00 p.m. tonight, Thursday, March 2, at Ramapo High School.

Rams Girls Basketball Secures State Sectional Championship with Remarkable Comeback Against Mendham

Brett Shuster, Staff Reporter 
March 2, 2023
RHS dancers perform their traditional Spirit Week hip-hop routine at this year’s eighth grade orientation assembly, which was held in the high school auditorium on Monday, Feb. 7, 2023.

RHS Performing Arts Students Showcase Spectacular Talent at Eighth Grade Orientation Assembly

Brett Shuster, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2023
Girls Basketball Overpowers North Star Academy, 62-30

Girls Basketball Overpowers North Star Academy, 62-30

Brett Shuster, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2023
Rams Girls Basketball gets a well-earned win against the River Dell Golden Hawks, 39-37, on Dec. 22, 2022.

Girls Basketball Defeats River Dell in Suspenseful Game

Brett Shuster, Staff Reporter
January 4, 2023
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