The Student News Site of Shadow Ridge High School

The Lariat

The Student News Site of Shadow Ridge High School

The Lariat

The Student News Site of Shadow Ridge High School

The Lariat

2023-2024 Staff

Lena Harris
Co-Editor in Chief

Lena Harris

Lena Harris is a junior at Shadow Ridge High School. In her free time she loves to write, read, hangout with her friends, workout, swim, and listen to all kinds of music. Although she won't admit it she spends a lot of her time on TikTok. She's very excited and can't wait for her third year of Track and Field this upcoming spring. Lena is the Co-Editor in Chief of the Lariat and is super excited to...

Karissa Murdoch
Co-Editor in Chief

Karissa Murdoch

Karissa is a junior at Shadow Ridge. This is her second year writing for The Lariat. She is excited to take on a bigger role and to write all things Shadow Ridge yet again. In her free time she can be found playing ice hockey as a member of the San Diego Angels Hockey Team. She can also be found at her job at the Las Vegas Ice Center, spending time with her one of a kind friends or in the kitchen cooking...

Sam Robinson
Entertainment Editor

Sam Robinson

Sam is a senior at Shadow Ridge. This is Sam's third year in journalism, and her second as the Entertainment Editor. She's very happy to be a part of the Lariat and she is excited to write stories for the community to read. She loves writing and can't wait to write about world events and entertainment.  ...

Talor Gitman
Campus Life Editor

Talor Gitman

Talor is a junior at Shadow Ridge High School. She enjoys watching movies, dancing, spending time with friends, and has been in Las Vegas for about three years. Being from San Diego, Talor also loves going to the beach with friends and family. Some of her favorite movies consist of comedies such as Grown Ups, Just go With it, or The Goonies. This year, Talor strives to write amazing articles, and hope...

Alexa Ledgerwood-smith
Journalist

Alexa Ledgerwood-smith

Alexa is a sophomore at the Ridge. She loves to ride horses, hang out with her friends, and watch her favorite movies and TV shows. Alexa is very excited to write entertainment articles for The Lariat. Alexa is also on the golf team here at Shadow.

Journalist

Leileah Corpuz

Leileah is a junior at Shadow Ridge High School. She likes to spend her free time playing the guitar, online shopping, listening to music, or watching YouTube videos. Something that she's looking forward to in journalism is learning how to write better in a third person view,  and about news around the world or at Shadow Ridge.

Dylan Marchand
Journalist

Dylan Marchand

Dylan is a sophomore at Shadow Ridge High School. She enjoys writing stories and letters in her free time, and she also enjoys binge watching shows and listening to music. She's definitely looking forward to writing articles about current school events and student activities.

Jayla Johnson
Journalist

Jayla Johnson

Jayla is a sophomore at Shadow Ridge high school. She is very athletic and finds peace in listening to music. Jayla runs track and is planning to join the flag football team. Jayla is a part of the BSU and enjoys participating in group activities. She has made many new, fun and supportive friends so far this school year and plans on making many more great memories.

Journalist

Holly Cheyne

Holly is a sophomore at Shadow Ridge. She spends her weekends with her friends and family. She loves sitting at home watching "Gilmore Girls" and 'The Summer I Turned Pretty."  She is obsessed with Taylor Swift, and also loves to listen to Luke Bryan and Olivia Rodrigo.  She is very excited to write for The Lariat this year and looks forward to meeting new people.

Camryn Lumada-Williams
Journalist

Camryn Lumada-Williams

Camryn is a junior at Shadow Ridge High School who has way too many hobbies. She sings, dances, draws, and writes. Her biggest passion in life is singing and hopes to be a singer when she grows up. She spends most of her time watching shows then later forgetting they even exist. She is kind and optimistic about life hoping for a better future. Camryn can't wait to explore new writing opportunities.

Kelci Riggs
Journalist

Kelci Riggs

Kelci Riggs is a Senior at Shadow Ridge High School, who freezes her butt off most of the time at the ice skating rink. She aspires to be a professional figure skater in Disney On Ice. She hopes to get a role as a Disney princess such as Anna or Snow White, but a side-kick like Flounder or Olaf would be cool too. In the rare moments Riggs is not at the rink she likes to hang out with her friends, watch ho...

Mustang Mack
Hype Mustang

Mustang Mack

Mustang Mack has been a part of The Lariat since the school opened in 2003. Mack is a vital member of the journalism program because he is responsible for "hyping" up the crowd, "sending positive vibes," and informing the journalists about anything happening at The Ridge.  Mack is invaluable to this program and he spends the majority of his free time making the school a better place for all students.

Mrs. Tania Mason
Contributing Photographer

Mrs. Tania Mason

Mrs. Tania Mason is the Shadow Ridge High School Publications teacher and adviser. Not only is Mrs. Mason in charge of publications, but she is also the one who can be credited with taking all of the amazing photographs of Shadow Ridge events. She has willingly allowed The Lariat to feature her extraordinary photographs throughout the newspaper website. Mrs. Mason's photos can be seen most prominently...

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