Carey’s Comix: Accidental Trends
Carey Torres, Staff Reporter/Cartoonist
May 16, 2013
Have you ever been curious as to how trends even happen? Were they on purpose, or just a complete accident? In this episode of Carey’s Comix, see how some of these trends occur. At least in Carey’s imagination. DomoNation.com: Careys Comix by rbhsclarion
For What It’s Worth: The economics of procrastination
Kate Alaks, Opinion Editor
May 16, 2013
I ought to have finished this column a week ago, but it kept getting put off. I have barely glanced at my AP lit review book, and the test is in a week. I’m rushing to get a grant application in by the deadline. In other words, I’m a procrastinator. I can feel better, though, because I’m sure you are too. As it turns out,... READ MORE »»
RB ranked in top 15 high schools statewide
Rebecca Rusiecki, News Editor
May 6, 2013
RB had reason to celebrate as the U.S. News and World Report Magazine released its 2013 Best High Schools list. RB was ranked number 15 out of 649 public and eight magnet schools throughout Illinois. In addition to this, the school was ranked 427th nationally out of over 21,000 public high schools. This ranking was decided by... READ MORE »»
COLUMN: The life changing experience of the 2013 Boston Marathon
Charlie Connelly, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2013
It is said that everything happens for a reason, that things in life aren’t just coincidence. Our lives have a bigger picture, a vast plan beyond what we can even perceive. Some believe there is a higher power protecting our every move; others believe in chance and luck. Personally, I had always lived my life in the mindset... READ MORE »»
FLOOD: How RB decided to close its doors for the day
Rachael Kluba, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2013
The RB community experienced a flood that began overnight April 17 which forced school to close at 12:15 on Thursday and kept it closed for a full day on Friday. The decision to close early was made at ten o’clock April 18, as school administration determined that to keep school open would be dangerous and non-productive. “Only... READ MORE »»
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Megan is new to Clarion this year and really excited to get to work learning the ways of the paper. She’s working as a staff reporter in the media section. Megan has taken a few photo classes,... Read more »
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RB recieved this ranking based in part on their test scores. 75% of students passed state math and reading tests.
RB ranked in top 15 high schools statewide
Rebecca Rusiecki, News Editor
RB had reason to celebrate as the U.S. News and World Report Magazine released its 2013 Best High Schools list. RB was ranked number 15 out of 649 public and eight magnet... read story
May 6, 2013 • 0 comments
- FLOOD: How RB decided to close its doors for the day April 30, 2013
- Lunch and text with administration’s new cell phone policy April 29, 2013
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Features
Cameron Kritikos
SEE Team Math Teacher Patty Young plans lessons and maintains her calendar on her iPad. SEE Team's iPads are one of many new personal technology device inclusions at RB.
Could a 1-to-1 school be coming to RB?
Cameron Kritikos, Sports Editor
Twenty years ago, computer technology was in its mere infancy and its applications to everyday life were minimal. The ability of being able to connect with people throughout... read story
April 30, 2013 • 2 comments
- Local eatery dishes up eco-friendly, American cuisine April 25, 2013
- Not a month, just a Day of Service, but it’s back April 24, 2013
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Opinion
For What It’s Worth: The economics of procrastination
Kate Alaks, Opinion Editor
I ought to have finished this column a week ago, but it kept getting put off. I have barely glanced at my AP lit review book, and the test is in a week. I’m rushing to get... read story
May 16, 2013 • 0 comments
- COLUMN: The life changing experience of the 2013 Boston Marathon May 6, 2013
- CENSORED? April 2, 2013
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Lifestyles
Seniors making college choices as May 1 looms
Christine Vassos, Staff Reporter
Time is ticking away for all those seniors who need to make their final college decision by the national deadline by May 1. For some Seniors they knew where they were going... read story
April 12, 2013 • 0 comments
- Start planning your summer activities March 22, 2013
- Rachael’s Rockin’ Kitchen: Spinach Ricotta Tart March 11, 2013
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Entertainment
How I Met Your Mother: Bro Mitzvah
Lauren Grimaldi, Staff Reporter
Fans of the show have probably been expecting Barney Stinson’s bachelor party to be the most over the top but ridiculously hilarious thing ever, and the newest episode did... read story
May 16, 2013 • 0 comments
- The Office: AARM May 16, 2013
- The Office: Living the dream May 16, 2013
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