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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’
February 8, 2025
RHS students and staff donated toys to hospitalized children and winter accessories to the homeless (pictured), following two successful drives at the high school during the month of December.
RHS Students and Staff Spread Holiday Cheer with Toy and Winter Accessory Donations  
January 9, 2025
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
Boys Ice Hockey Ram Shane Melly caries the puck down the ice before taking a shot on net on the way to a semis win for Randolph against Livingston on Monday, March 3, 2025.
Boys Ice Hockey Takes on Ridgewood Tonight at State Sectional Finals After Knocking Out Livingston in Semis
March 6, 2025
The 2024-2025 Girls Ice Hockey team comes together for one last photo after playing Kent Place in the first round of states.
Girls Ice Hockey Wrap-Up: Team Shows Resilience Throughout 2024-2025 Season
March 1, 2025
Members of the Girls Indoor Track sprint team (plus one guest) pose for a pic at the Garden State Invitational, held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Staten Island, New York, on Friday, February 14, 2025.
Girls Indoor Track Ends Season Strong at State Championships After Soaring at Garden State Invitational
February 28, 2025
Senior Preston Gumann (center) and junior Kennan Byers (behind him, at left) start their 1600m race at the NJSIAA Sectional Championships for North 1, Group 3, held on Feb. 5, 2025. 
Randolph Boys Indoor Winter Track Nears End of Season on Strong Footing
February 27, 2025
Freshman varsity cheerleader Cate Glauberg is thrown into the air during a football game this season.
Fresh(men) Faces on the Varsity Field…and Mat, Track, Court, Diving Platform and Rink
February 25, 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 
March 7, 2025
Montclair State professors and musicians (from left) Deborah Buck, Tomoko Fujita and Kathryn Lockwood perform for RHS and RMS orchestra members on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 at the high school.
Montclair State University Music Professors Perform ‘Inspiring’ Guest Concert for RHS and RMS Orchestra Students
March 5, 2025
Student musicians from both RHS and RMS perform during the 11th Annual Jazz Coffee House, held in the high school Commons on Wednesday, Jan. 29. 
11th Annual Jazz Coffee House Features Student Musicians from Both RHS and RMS
February 22, 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 
February 18, 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
February 5, 2025
Thinking Outside the (Chocolate) Box 
Thinking Outside the (Chocolate) Box 
February 13, 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’
February 8, 2025
The RHS Mock Trial defense attorneys and witnesses dominated the opposing plaintiff’s team on Tuesday, Jan. 7. From left: Junior Rohan Gupta, senior Ryan Schorr, sophomore Amelia Longa, sophomore Grace Kellett and junior Emily Lindsey.  
RHS Mock Trial Team Secures Two Wins in Competitions at Morris County Courthouse
January 26, 2025
The 2024-2025 Rampage editorial staff.
Club Spotlight: Bridges, Video Club and Rampage 
January 22, 2025
The Ram Shop, located in the Commons, opens after lunch through the end of school. RHS students with disabilities help run the shop, learning valuable life skills in the process.
The Ram Shop: Where Student Volunteers with Disabilities Work, Learn and Grow 
January 19, 2025
Kendrick Lamar performs with his backup dancers at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show.
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Gets Mixed Reviews from RHS Students and Staff
February 16, 2025
The Death of Print
The Death of Print
February 15, 2025
Pictured is an anonymous senior who was too lazy to write the caption for this image.
How to Stop Senioritis in Its Tracks 
February 10, 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs suit up to play the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX tonight, Sunday, Feb. 9. Who does RHS want to win, and who does RHS think will win?
Super Bowl LIX Is Tonight. Who Is RHS Rooting for?
February 9, 2025
Transitioning from Middle School to High School: Stressful or Simple?
Transitioning from Middle School to High School: Stressful or Simple?
January 12, 2025
Rampage Hits the Hallways: Weird Food Combos
Rampage Hits the Hallways: Weird Food Combos
March 4, 2025
Dr. Krista Seanor: RHS 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year
Dr. Krista Seanor: RHS 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year
February 2, 2025
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
  • Wrestling loses to West Morris 70-12 on Saturday, Feb. 15, bringing season record to 5-16
  • Girls Fencing wins @ Morristown 19-8 on Wednesday, Feb. 5, bringing season record to 5-5
  • Boys Fencing loses to Passaic Tech 15-12 in NJSIAA Team Tournament, Preliminary Round, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, bringing season record to 7-4
  • Girls Basketball loses @ Merngham 49-35 in NJSIAA Tournament, Quarterfinal Round, North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 on Saturday, Mar. 1, bringing season record to 15-12
  • Boys Basketball loses @ Mendham 50-22 in NJSIAA Tournament, First Round, North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, bringing season record to 9-17
  • Boys Swimming beats Parsippany Hills 92-78 on Tuesday, Jan. 28, bringing season record to 2-5
  • Girls Swimming loses @ Chatham 97-73 in NJSIAA Group Tournament, Semifinal Round, Group B, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, bringing season record to 7-2
  • Girls Ice Hockey Girls Ice Hockey loses @ Kent Place 7-1 in NJSIAA State Girls Ice Hockey Tournament, First Round, on Monday, Feb. 24, bringing season record to 4-11-1
  • Boys Ice Hockey loses to Ridgewood 6-2 in NJSIAA Sectional Tournament, Final Round, North, Public on Thursday, Mar. 6, bringing season record to 19-6

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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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