Subscribe to ClarionNews FeedSubscribe to ClarionComments

SLIDESHOW: Students, teachers plant RB community garden

What began as an idea in the mind of English teacher Kathleen Harsy two years ago has finally come (no pun intended) to fruition, as final touches were put on the initial planting of RB’s first sustainable, community garden.  The project,... READ MORE »»

CAREY’S COMIX #8: Nothin’ to write home about

It’s the end of the year, and all the stories (seemingly) have been written, but Carey’s evil teacher is still insisting she write more.  What’s a girl to do?  Luckily, Carey’s animated comix point the way, as they... READ MORE »»

Slideshow: Best Pictures of 2011-2012

The 2011-2012 school year has been really long for Riverside Brookfield High School students. Clarion took the time to pull together the best pictures of this year and reflect.  From an apple core being thrown at an assembly, to Homecoming,... READ MORE »»

EVERY STUDENT HAS A STORY: Sarah Ulanowicz

Junior Sarah Ulanowicz is a smart, happy student here at RB . She takes several AP classes and enjoys doing many creative things such as, reading, writing, sewing, and blogging . Being a junior in high school with almost all AP classes isn’t... READ MORE »»

Sophomores take the plunge into AP Exams

There are only a few days left until the big test. Sophomores throughout the building are studying every chance they get, worrying they might not pass, or just simply stressing out. All are hoping to grasp every bit of knowledge that might have... READ MORE »»

Social Networking

RSSTwitterFacebookFlickrDelicious

What You’ve Been Saying

Hot Headlines

  • BoE hires of Kristin Smetana as Assistant Principal, replacing Tim Scanlon. Ms. Smetana is the former Math DC from Hinsdale Central. 3 weeks ago
  • Also @ BoE 2night: revised Athletic cuts recommended, including possible suspension of boys vball, girls golf, girls and boys water polo 2012-04-10
  • Also @ BoE agenda 2night: Possible reductions in Aramark (janitorial) services of $60k - $100k, including eliminating 3 positions. 2012-04-10
  • On BoE agenda tonight - Admin recommends cutting Ultimate Frisbee, reinstating Math Club, Speech, Spring Musical, raising fees. 2012-04-10
  • Senior Emily Filec named SCOTY - School Citizen of the Year. 2012-04-04
  • More updates...

What's Hot?

Links

Staff Profile

Mickaela Rivera

Staff Reporter

Mickaela Rivera is short and great at Spanish.  Some people think she is super cute and others know... Read more »

Read all stories written by Mickaela Rivera

News

Photo Credit: Rebecca Rusiecki

Student Association gathers for a morning meeting as they look forward to 2012-2013.

Next year’s exec board will bring new ideas to SA

Rebecca Rusiecki, Staff Reporter

With daunting financial problems looming on the horizon, next year’s Student Association Executive Board will face many challenges, but also great opportunities to improve... Read more »

May 11, 2012 • 0 comments

Other Recent News Stories

Features

Photo Credit: Jeffrey Krikie

Junior Sarah Ulanowicz loves blogging, reading, and sewing, amongst other hobbies.

EVERY STUDENT HAS A STORY: Sarah Ulanowicz

Jeffrey Krikie, Staff Reporter

Junior Sarah Ulanowicz is a smart, happy student here at RB . She takes several AP classes and enjoys doing many creative things such as, reading, writing, sewing, and blogging... Read more »

May 11, 2012 • 0 comments

Other Recent Features Stories

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A rebuttal by Kristin Tomecek

Kristin Tomecek, Letter to the Editor

CLICK HERE TO READ CAMERON KRITIKOS’ OPINION COLUMN ON THE SA SPEECHES Cameron Kritikos’ comments against me were inaccurate, hurtful and unwarranted (“Don’t let... Read more »

May 17, 2012 • 1 comment

Other Recent Opinion Stories

Sports

Photo Credit: Lauren Kreiss

Sophomore right hitter Tony Sampson shows a little attitude for the boys volleyball team.

Varsity boys volleyballers leading while freshmen just learning

Lauren Kreiss, Staff Reporter

The boys varsity volleyball team has been trying their hardest this season.  So far, the team is 11-7 and trying to make it to the top. “The team is pretty good. We had... Read more »

May 2, 2012 • 0 comments

Other Recent Sports Stories

Interactive Media

Photo Credit: Carey Torres

The school isn't quite deserted yet, but it's getting close. Summer, here we come!

CAREY’S COMIX #8: Nothin’ to write home about

Carey Torres, Staff Reporter, Cartoonist

It’s the end of the year, and all the stories (seemingly) have been written, but Carey’s evil teacher is still insisting she write more.  What’s a girl... Read more »

May 16, 2012 • 0 comments

Other Recent Interactive Media Stories

Entertainment

Avengers assemble on screen at last

Nick Fremgen, Staff Reporter

Marvel Comics’ new movie The Avengers, directed by Joss Whedon, was released on Friday, May 4th , and it brought in $80.5 million dollars on opening day alone. In the first... Read more »

May 11, 2012 • 0 comments

Other Recent Entertainment Stories