Golden Globe Trophies Awarded to Hollywood’s Musical Offerings

Alex Reynolds, Staff Writer

February 2, 2017

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The 74th annual Golden Globes hosted by Jimmy Fallon aired Jan 8, 2017 and the night was memorable to say the least; However, it was Damien Chazelle's unconventional musical, La La Land, that stood head and shoulders above the rest. "I thought the Golden Globes were awesome this year, all the look...

Rogue One Leaves the Audience Wanting More

Alex Reynolds, Staff Writer

January 26, 2017

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One of the most anticipated films of the year, Rogue One: a Star Wars Story, was released just in time for the holidays and it definitely lived up to the hype. Opening Dec. 16, 2016, in its opening weekend, Rogue One grossed $155 million and over $290 million worldwide (according to boxofficemojo.com/). As o...

Holiday Treats Bring Families Together

Jabril Mohamed, Contributing Writer

December 23, 2016

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Winter break is right around the corner for students and faculty at RHS. Students are commemorating this upcoming time off by wearing holiday-themed sweaters and clothes. One popular holiday-themed activity during this time of year is baking holiday goods. During the holiday season, many famil...

Winter Staycation Activities Abound in Rockville

Jonathan Brake, Contributing Writer

December 23, 2016

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As winter break approaches, members of the RHS community who are not going on vacation outside of Rockville are looking for things to do. Winter break is about two weeks long. Rockville students leave school Friday Dec. 23, 2016, and return Jan. 3, 2017. This week and a half free of school can be u...

Fall Murder Mystery Production Takes the Stage

Alex Reynolds, Staff Writer

December 15, 2016

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Rockville High School's fall production, The Murderous Mansion of Mr. Uno, opened Friday, Nov. 4 with much anticipation. It was a murder mystery that resembled the classic board game, "Clue." The fall play was especially unique this year because it featured an ending that students could vote on, all...

Frisbee Team Flies Through 2016

Thomas Barr, Staff Writer

December 14, 2016

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Forehands, backhands and pivots, the Rockville Ultimate Frisbee team is back for an intense 2016-17 season. Ultimate frisbee team is not an official Montgomery County sport. However, this does not mean the sport is not competitive. The team is a club at RHS sponsored by English and Math teacher Sean P...

Dramas Dynamic Duo Teams Up

Luke Smith

December 13, 2016

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In just the first minute of my first theater rehearsal, I was overcome with a sense of intensity and focus not unlike that of a varsity lacrosse practice. Dana Sato and Daniel Tobiassen run a tight ship, and despite the often eccentric, outspoken nature of their cast and crew, they approach the program...

What Made 2016 Most Memorable?

December 13, 2016

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"Making the cheer team really made 2016 special. This is my first year cheering for Rockville, although I did cheer for my middle school. I just met the team so we're starting to become friends and I feel like it's going to be really fun. Maybe we'll be able to start up a JV inferno. Making the team ...

Winter Weather Affects Pets Too

Kate Morey, Features Managing Editor

December 13, 2016

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Being a pet owner is a big responsibility, especially when it comes to ensuring a pet's safety and well-being. Living in Maryland, the climate is very inconsistent, especially when transitioning into the colder months. Sometimes the temperature can be 80 degrees one day and 45 the next. Winter weather...

Staying Busy Over the Summer

June 17, 2016

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Summer is a time of stress-free fun for most if not all students, but when parents are working and money is tight, traveling to exotic places may not be on the agenda. Fortunately, jobs and camps are always there to keep busy. While many people are probably thinking that jobs require hard work or summe...

Benefits of Tutoring

June 16, 2016

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Students who are completely clueless in their classes have an option; fail the class or get help. Tutoring could be that help, and it is available in a variety of places. Tutors are highly accessible through schools and local companies. Terrapin tutoring, a local tutoring company located in Montgomer...

ReVIEWS from the 6

June 16, 2016

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Artist Aubrey Drake Graham, better known as simply Drake, has glo'd up since his days as Jimmy Brooks in the popular Canadian TV show "Degrassi: The Next Generation". It makes one wonder if he had Views of his future all the way back in 2001. Drake recently released his tenth album, "Views," as in from the...