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Senior Spotlight: Valedictorian Tegan Dingwall, ‘26
Senior Spotlight: Valedictorian Tegan Dingwall, ‘26
June 18, 2026
RVCC Graduation Day - (Right to Left → Cassidy Allen, Kailey Allen, Misha Patel, Leah Vannozzi, Sophia Fenco)
Senior Spotlight: 2026 SALA Valedictorian and Salutatorian Misha Patel and Leah Vannozzi
June 16, 2026
Senior group photo Photo Credit: Normandy Studio
Senior Memories that will Last a Lifetime
June 9, 2026
College Collage. Photo Credits: @somerville2026decisions
SHS Class of 2026 College Decisions
June 4, 2026
The SHS Hiking club provides students with the opportunity to explore the outdoors and take time away from screens
Take a peaceful walk with the SHS Hiking Club
May 29, 2026
Senior group photo Photo Credit: Normandy Studio
Senior Memories that will Last a Lifetime
June 9, 2026
College Collage. Photo Credits: @somerville2026decisions
SHS Class of 2026 College Decisions
June 4, 2026
The SHS Hiking club provides students with the opportunity to explore the outdoors and take time away from screens
Take a peaceful walk with the SHS Hiking Club
May 29, 2026
SHS Student Achievement Report: Spring 2026
SHS Student Achievement Report: Spring 2026
May 12, 2026
The drama club seniors pose for a photo
Somerville’s seniors celebrate Decision Day
May 4, 2026
The MV Hondius cruise ship is anchored at a port in Praia, Cape Verde, waiting for word on where to dock. (AP Photo/Arilson Almeida)
Hantavirus Outbreak – Why Not to Worry
May 20, 2026
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launches with the crew on board
Humanity’s Return to Outer Space: Artemis II Mission to the Moon
April 15, 2026
AI has influenced many areas of our daily lives. But has it been for better or for worse?
Advancing AI: for better or for worse?
April 7, 2026
President Trump with the signed bill to reopen the federal government on 12 November, 2025. Photo by Brendan Smialowski.
Back to Business: Government Shutdown Ends Just in Time for the Holidays
November 15, 2025
Photo Credit: CNN
Remembering Pope Francis: The People’s Pope
June 2, 2025
Go see a movie in theaters this year! Many exciting new films are releasing in 2026. Photo from Reader's Digest
Movies to Look Forward to in 2026
May 27, 2026
Actor Eric Dane passed away with ALS on February 19. Pictured here in the role of Dr. Mark Sloan on 'Grey's Anatomy.' Photo courtesy of ABC
From Television Star to ALS Advocate: Remembering Eric Dane
March 25, 2026
Conan entering the stage for the show
Conan Gray’s ‘Wishbone’ World Tour Comes to NJ
March 23, 2026
Scream 7 movie cover. Photo Credit: The Tulane Hullabaloo
Movie Review: Scream 7
March 20, 2026
2026 Oscars: Who Will Win?
2026 Oscars: Who Will Win?
March 13, 2026
Senior girls posing before the game. Photo Credit: Brooke Morris
The softball senior close their final season with smiles
May 26, 2026
Senior Timmy LaCanna, '26 lines up for a free throw. Photo courtesy of @epsmith_photography26
Boys Basketball Team comes off of another impactful season
March 17, 2026
The 2026 Somerville seniors
Girls swim team boasts strong team spirit as season comes to a close
February 18, 2026
Alex showing off the puck that he scored his 900th goal with
NHL Player Alex Ovechkin Makes History, again
November 24, 2025
The girls showing their support for the Meghan Rose Bradley Foundation
More Than a Game: The Spirit of SHS Field Hockey
November 11, 2025
Senior girls posing before the game. Photo Credit: Brooke Morris
The softball senior close their final season with smiles
May 26, 2026
Senior Timmy LaCanna, '26 lines up for a free throw. Photo courtesy of @epsmith_photography26
Boys Basketball Team comes off of another impactful season
March 17, 2026
The 2026 Somerville seniors
Girls swim team boasts strong team spirit as season comes to a close
February 18, 2026
The girls showing their support for the Meghan Rose Bradley Foundation
More Than a Game: The Spirit of SHS Field Hockey
November 11, 2025
Ville Cheer in action. The cheerleaders put on their hit-filled routine for each home game.
Friday Night Lights with Ville Cheer
October 6, 2025
Alex showing off the puck that he scored his 900th goal with
NHL Player Alex Ovechkin Makes History, again
November 24, 2025
Alex Ovechkin celebrates his 895th career goal
Alex Ovechkin passes Wayne Gretzky in most goals in NHL history
April 30, 2025
NHL Season and Draft Recap
NHL Season and Draft Recap
January 24, 2025
New York Baseball Post-Season
New York Baseball Post-Season
November 11, 2024
Plan Your Summer 2026 Bucket List
Plan Your Summer 2026 Bucket List
June 16, 2026
Take a trip to Peddler's Village to get your holiday spirit on!
‘Tis the Season! Holiday Activities to Make Your December Jolly
December 9, 2025
Summer Vacation Photos
Summer Bucket List
May 29, 2025
Photo Credit: Vogue
Students are Bringing Back Outdated Fashion Trends!
April 29, 2025
Somerville's own Kelly Kossowicz shows off her spring style
Spring into the New Season in Fashion!
March 26, 2025
Salutatorian Erin Eswein ‘26
Senior Spotlight: Salutatorian Erin Eswein ‘26
June 16, 2026
Mr. Ferguson has been the band director at the high school for the past four years. He shares what drew him to music and how he handles his busy life as a teacher. Photo taken from LinkedIn
In conversation with band director Mr. Ferguson
May 14, 2026
Ms. Macaluso with her puppy.
A Day in the Life: Ms. Macaluso
May 8, 2026
A Day in the Life: Mrs. Macalalad
A Day in the Life: Mrs. Macalalad
April 21, 2026
Mr. John Hoehn is a math teacher and football coach at Somerville High School. Photo courtesy of John Hoehn on Twitter
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