Artificial intelligence is changing the way we live, work, and learn. In schools, AI tools like adaptive learning and accessibility improvements are making education more efficient. At the same time, the...
Sophia Fenco, Entertainment Editor
• April 3, 2025
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Are schools still sanctuaries? Will they take me and my family? Am I safe? These are the questions that have been circulating around SHS recently. There is a lot of confusion about what the...
Pioneers were on cloud nine this past week during SHS Drama Club’s musical production, All Shook Up. Performances were held in the auditorium for three nights, opening on Thursday, March 6th, and closing...
The Student versus Staff photography contest is back! Each year, students and teachers submit their favorite photos anonymously for the chance to win an exciting prize.
Last year the award for overall...
It’s time to tuck away those hats and gloves as the freezing grip of winter finally gives way to the warmth and sunshine of spring. Say farewell to icy roads and early sunsets—soon, the crisp air of...
The Valkyrie staff is thrilled to share this platform with the Somerville High School community. We're excited to have you here and hope you'll visit us often.
For those unfamiliar with our publication,...
On February 12th, 2025, Somerville High School’s Women in STEM (WiSTEM) Club hosted its inaugural conference, a full-day event held in the SHS auditorium and media center. The conference welcomed female...
The COP29, which stands for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP) from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), was held in Baku, Azerbaijan. It marked a critical moment in...
Sophia Fenco, Pop Culture Editor
• January 30, 2025
On December 14th, the Somerville High School chorus opened the holiday season through song with their Sounds of the Season concert. It was truly a night to remember, with features from the Concert Choir,...
Our world is seeing an uprising in violence which some believe is leading to an escalation of war. The question is, are we already in one? Is World War III a possibility? On February 24th 2022 Russia invaded...
The little town of Somerville has some of the most Holiday Spirit seen in New Jersey! Going on their thirteenth consecutive year of the Holiday Lights Parade, this year was the best one yet. Including...
Sophia Fenco, Entertainment Editor
• January 24, 2025
Somerville ushered in the Christmas season with its annual Holiday Jubilee downtown. The community-wide event was packed with people full of joy and excitement. Activities such as ornament-making, ugly...
