13 Years of Love
By: Morgan Mansfield/Co-Editor in Chief Thirteen years ago, Lauren Stepniak entered the Blue Ridge School District, lighting up the world for everyone around her. For...
Wings for Rachel
By: Madison Swisher/Senior Writer
"Butterflies appear when angels are near."
This past summer, the community lost someone that was very important to many people. Rachel Upright...
Teen Hit Sensation: Jack Avery
By: Kaylee Gelatt/Co-Editor Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be fifteen and already be a teen hit sensation? He attends school at Susquehanna...
Athlete Feature: Hunter Heeman
By: Peyton Gelinger/Junior Writer Junior Hunter Heeman is a middle blocker and outside hitter for the Lady Raiders Varsity Volleyball team. Heeman has started for...
Where are They From? Alexander Daley
By: Carissa Zawiski/Junior Assistant to the Editors One of Blue Ridge's new students, Alexander Daley, who requested to be referred to as Xander, is from...
Where Are They Now? Ash Ambirge
By: Annie Bonner/ Content Editor Live in a small town and have big dreams? So did Blue Ridge High School graduate of 2002, Ash Ambirge;...
Where Are They Now? Michael Riecke
By: Madison Swisher/Senior Writer Michael Riecke is a former student of Blue Ridge High School and was former Editor-in-Chief of The Raider Reader (1996-1998).
Riecke's journalism...
BR School Board President Pays Tribute to Edward Arnold
On behalf of the Blue Ridge School Board, I wanted to take a moment to reflect and appreciate the time Edward Arnold was a...
Senior Feature: Carissa Zawiski
By: Peyton Gelinger/Sports and News Content Manager "When you go through deep waters I will be with you." -Isaiah 43:2 Carissa Zawiski is finally a senior,...
John Collison: World’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaire
By: Morgan Mansfield/Sophomore Writer At age twenty-seven, John Collison, became the youngest self-made billionaire in the world. Collison co-founded and became the president of the...