Hoops fever is sky high
December 1, 2009 • Vince Arvis, Staff Reporter
Filed under Local Sports, Sports
With the boy’s basketball season finally here, Riverside Brookfield High School could not be more pumped. With nine players returning for another season, the Bulldogs are back and better than ever. The starting five players are a strong core of athletes including three all conference returners: Six... Read more »
The Saints go marching on
December 2, 2009 • Dave Skowronski, Staff Reporter
Filed under National Sports, Sports
Yesterday the road to a unbeaten season was able to be continued. Two of the NFL’s best offense went head to head for sixty minutes, but only one came away with a win. Those two teams were the New England Patriots vs. the New Orleans Saints in the loud Louisiana Super Dome. Yesterday the New Orleans... Read more »
Party crashers face federal charges
December 2, 2009 • Nick Kirkines, Staff Reporter
Filed under Columns, Opinion
On Tuesday, November 24 two attention-seeking adults (Michaele and Tareq Salahi) crashed an invitation only dinner at the Whitehouse. Before being able to enter, the couple’s SUV was rejected at a secret service checkpoint. The audacity of these two individuals is amazing, as they left their SUV and... Read more »
REVIEW: Raditude (Weezer)
December 3, 2009 • Anthony Scianna, Entertainment Manager
Filed under Entertainment, Reviews
On November 3, 2009 the Alternative Rock band Weezer released their seventh studio album “Raditude”. A follow up to their 2008 album “Weezer (The Red Album)”, “Raditude” follows Weezer’s usual style of Alternative Rock with some pop melodies thrown in. Lead singer Rivers Cuomo does all... Read more »
Digging the Ditch
December 7, 2009 • Mike Hansa, staff reporter
Filed under Columns, Opinion
Ahh senior ditch day, a high school tradition that has been carried on for generation after generation. When given this opportunity, how can you not take days off throughout the year. It’s a must! I know for a fact that seniors do not take advantage of this day at all. After all the hard work they... Read more »
Finals after break- burden or blessing
December 7, 2009 • Danielle Sanchez, staff reporter
Filed under Opinion
With the coming of winter break, students are getting excited to be out of school for two whole weeks. But unlike last year, they have the burden of finals when they come back. Having finals after break is problematic because, in all honesty, does anyone actually study over break? If finals were before... Read more »
Top 10 graphic novels
December 10, 2009 • George Suchy, Staff Reporter
Filed under Entertainment, Reviews
10 .KnightFall part 1- Without a doubt one of the best Batman stories ever told. It introduced comic fans to Bane and even had the fall of the very Batman himself 9. 300- Frank Millers epic tale of 300 Spartans versus millions of Persians. Some striking artwork combined with a rich story make for a must... Read more »
Bonds calls it quits
December 11, 2009 • Dave Skowronski, Staff Reporter
Filed under National Sports, Sports
Barry Bonds not has played in a major league baseball game in almost two years. The years of the homerun king is over. Bonds has yet to retire, but his agent says his major league baseball career is over. Bonds was once known as the scariest person with a bat the plate in baseball for years. He last... Read more »
Musicians perform annual Holiday Concert
December 14, 2009 • Bradley Wilson, Media Manager
Filed under News
On Friday, December 11th 2009, RBHS musicians preformed the annual Holiday concert for both students, staff, parents and other community members. During the day, the musicians preformed an abbreviated version of the full concert for students and staff. Later in the evening, the full concert, involving... Read more »
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Go get green
December 17, 2009 • Megan Welch, Features Manager
Filed under Features
Let’s face it – “going green” is a phrase that most of us have heard before. I know I’ve bought into the craze – there are reusable water bottles all over my house, I LOVE shopping at Whole Foods, my entire family brings our own cloth bags to stores when we shop, and I try not to purchase... Read more »
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