Dream House a nightmare

Dream House

How can you tell the difference between reality and imagination? The suspensful thriller Dream House seeks to find out.

Our Rating: 8 out of 10

October 31, 2011 • Isabel Peña, Staff Reporter  

How can you tell the difference between reality and imagination? That is what Will Atenton (Daniel Craig) has to figure out in the movie Dream House. This movie is thrilling, suspenseful, and keeps you waiting for what will happen next. It has everything you could want in a psychological thriller like... Read more »

NCAA Football 12: Game of the Year

NCAA Football 12

This year's game is better than ever with improved graphics and updated gameplay.

Our Rating: 9.5 out of 10

October 31, 2011 • Cameron Kritikos, Sports Manager  

Often playing second fiddle to the Madden Series, it’s about time that the NCAA Football Franchise gets the respect it deserves. The company puts out a great game every year and often has new features that makes the game that much more fun to play. The Madden series is always a good game, but it does... Read more »

SPORTS UPDATE: Homecoming not so celebratory

October 28, 2011 • Andrew Hanley, Staff Reporter  

The Bulldogs (2-6) celebrated their homecoming against Nazareth (7-1). The road runners were too much for the Bulldogs to handle though. The Bulldogs had a rough game scoring only one touchdown. The Bulldogs gave it their all but lost 44-6. Dylan Beketic threw for 102 yards and one touchdown to Joe Odeh.... Read more »

Long distance running is a growing phenomenon at RB

October 27, 2011 • Robby Filec, Staff Reporter  

The Chicago Marathon is a 26.2 mile race run by over thousands of people each fall. Runners must be at least sixteen years old and a lot of training is involved. Clarion interviewed 3 teachers about this their determination to run the race:  Steve Yurek, Kathleen Harsy, and John Fields. Runners from... Read more »

Last year’s Bulldogs are Food Heroes

October 27, 2011 • Kate Alaks, Staff Reporter  

In October, 2010, RB held a food drive centered around the Day of Service.  For two weeks, collection bins were set up around the school, and students donated over 1,800 items. On the actual day of Service, the items were organized and donated to the Greater Chicago Food Depository. No one was expecting... Read more »

Q&A: RBEA President Dave Monti

October 27, 2011 • Rebecca Rusiecki, Staff Reporter  

Q: What is your role with the Teachers’ Union? A: “I am the current President of the RBEA (Riverside Brookfield Education Association).”  Q: How long have you held this position? A: “It is a three year term.  In your first year, you are the Vice President and assist the President with many... Read more »

Summoning up a good read

The Summoner

If you like classic fantasy novels, The Summoner by Gail Z. Martin might be for you.

Our Rating: 8 out of 10

October 25, 2011 • Nick Fremgen, Staff Reporter  

Gail Z. Martin has written a very good book that has betrayal, revenge, and adventure. It has multiple points of view and has constant twists. The Summoner tells the story of two different people. Prince Matris Drayke of Margolan, a mage and Princess Kiara of Isencroft. Prince Matris Drayke’s life... Read more »

Maze Runner’s puzzling plot gets us thinking

The Maze Runner

What would you do if you woke up in a mysterious labyrinth, with no idea how you got there?

Our Rating: 7 out of 10

October 25, 2011 • Jeffrey Krikie, Staff Reporter  

The Maze Runner is a science fiction novel written by James Dashner. If you’ve ever read the book The Hunger Games you will most likely enjoy this book as well. Taking place in the future, TheMaze Runneralso depicts the fall of civilization and the ruins in which it is left in. The book starts out... Read more »

Percy Jackson rises again

The Son of Neptune

This adventurous, action-packed novel is the second in the new Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan.

Our Rating: 8.5 out of 10

October 25, 2011 • Nick Fremgen, Staff Reporter  

Rick Riordan’s The Son of Neptune is about the now famous Percy Jackson, and his friends Frank, and Hazel, and their quest to save their camp and prevent the rise of the Gaia the Titan of Earth. Many know the name Percy Jackson from his first series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Now, they can... Read more »

The rise of Dubstep

October 25, 2011 • Danny Blackburn, Staff Reporter  

Recently, while out with my friends, I had been hearing a strange new type of music. I did not know what it was, so I asked my friends and they informed me that it was a new genre of music called Dubstep. It resembled electronic music, and it was very enjoyable to listen too. I started listening to it... Read more »

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