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The Student News Site of Rockville High School

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The Student News Site of Rockville High School

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Ben Kushner

Ben Kushner , Copy Editor

Junior Ben Kushner is starting his first full year at the Rampage as Copy Editor and News Managing Editor. He completed Intro to Journalism his sophomore year and has found a passion for writing opinions about both national and local news subjects. He enjoys following national politics and is looking forward to another year on the Rampage.

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From Student to Starving Artist: MCPS Courses Should Enable Students to Monetize Skills

From Student to Starving Artist: MCPS Courses Should Enable Students to Monetize Skills

Ben Kushner, Editor in Chief
June 4, 2021
SMOB Campaign Goes Online

SMOB Campaign Goes Online

Ben Kushner
April 6, 2021
Education, Environment, Economy: Priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session

Education, Environment, Economy: Priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session

Ben Kushner
February 5, 2021
Students Need a Voice in the MCPS Reopening Plan

Students Need a Voice in the MCPS Reopening Plan

Ben Kushner
January 8, 2021
MCPS Fights Food Insecurity Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

MCPS Fights Food Insecurity Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

Ben Kushner, Editor in Chief
October 13, 2020
The controversial legislation commonly known as the Kirwan Commission waits for a final signature from Gov. Larry Hogan.

Controversial School Overhaul Passes Maryland State Legislature

Ben Kushner, Copy Editor
April 20, 2020
A scene in which the sheriff (Patrick Gallagher) finds two circus boys (Carlos Escobar and Tomar Atzili) and suspects them of committing robberies nearby.

‘The Panic Broadcast of 1938’: New Team Produces Mixed Results

Ben Kushner, Copy Editor
January 17, 2020
In response to the impeachment of President Donald Trump, students give their opinions on Trump and the upcoming 2020 election.

Students React to Presidential Impeachment, 2020 Election

Ben Kushner, Copy Editor
January 15, 2020

Pro: Voting Age

Ben Kushner, Copy Editor
May 30, 2019
The committee of 10 from the late 19th century put forth educational policies which can still be found in schools nationwide in 2019.

Education System Barely Changed in 125 Years

Ben Kushner, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
Some studnets have questioned whether or not protests over the last two years have been effective in achieving goals of changing national gun laws or the national discourse.

Gun Control Protests Must Narrow Focus, Goals

Ben Kushner, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019
Some studnets have questioned whether or not protests over the last two years have been effective in achieving goals of changing national gun laws or the national discourse.

When Congress Does Nothing, Talk to Their Supervisor

Ben Kushner, Staff Writer
April 11, 2019
Students have started using the easy-fill water stations to fill up water bottles. The counter in the top-right corner displays the number of plastic bottles saved by using the water station. The three new stations were installed in the first week of March.

3 Additional Easy-Fill Water Stations Installed Throughout Building

Ben Kushner, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
All MCPS students are required to take four years of math. In some cases students are ahead by taking Algebra courses in middle school and the higher level courses they take at the end of high school are viewed as pointless with regards to future careers.

Forcing Students to Take Four Years of Math Doesn’t Add Up

Ben Kushner, Opinion Writer
February 13, 2019
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