Art, Math clubs follow the road to reinstatement
January 31, 2012 • Renee Miedlar, Public Relations Editor
Due to the budgetary constraints that have impacted RB over this past school year, difficult decisions were made by the board concerning what clubs were to be funded and which were to be cut. Two of the cut clubs, Art Club and Math Club, have now recently restarted thanks to the school board’s decision... Read more »
Carey’s Comix Episode #5: Matchmaker
January 30, 2012 • Carey Torres, Staff Reporter and Cartoonist
Matchmaker surveys were handed out last week in an extended second hour, giving students a chance to raise money for charity while looking for soulmates, dates, or just best friends. Carey’s Comix takes a humorous look at the event. DomoNation.com: Carey’s Comix Episode# 5 by rbhsclarion Like... Read more »
Led by Ljuboja and Henry, boys basketballers start 13 and 4
January 30, 2012 • Cameron Kritikos, Sports Manager
Already halfway through the season, the boy’s varsity basketball team is well on their way to yet another conference title. The Bulldogs have started strong by winning 13 of their first 17 games, including a 4-0 record in conference play. Led by 6-7 Junior center Miki Ljuboja and Junior guard Damonta... Read more »
Goldberg, Specht, and McOlgan choose early retirement
January 30, 2012 • Rebecca Rusiecki and Isabel Pena, Staff Reporters
In a continuing effort to balance the budget, District 208 will be paying $25,000 early retirement bonuses to veteran teachers Jan Goldberg, Bruce Specht, and Kevin McOlgan at the end of this school year. The move should save the district approximately $300,000 next year. Clarion took the time to... Read more »
Tintin gets the Gold
January 26, 2012 • Nick Schliep, Staff Reporter
Spielberg’s latest cinematic escapade makes a tremendous impression on viewers. Based off of a graphic novel series, The Adventures of Tintin is a great balance between cinematic action for the adults and charming storytelling for children. A young reporter in London named Tintin buys a model of... Read more »
What did YOU do over Winter Break?
January 25, 2012 • Lauren Kreiss and Mickaela Rivera, Staff Reporters
Watch along as staff reporters Lauren Kreiss and Mickaela Rivera interview RB students and staff to find out what they did with their vacation time. Rest assured, Assistant Principal John Passarella eventually does give an answer by the end of the video. Read More →
COUNTERPOINT: I know it’s the law, but Young Life still shouldn’t be at RB
January 21, 2012 • Kelly Kramer, A&E Manager
READ CAMERON KRITIKOS’ COUNTER OPINION ON YOUNG LIFE. I’d like to begin by saying that I have no problem with Young Life, and I do not believe the club is at fault for anything stated in this story. I just find it interesting that a religious club is allowed to be so promoted within a public... Read more »
Skrillex’s new album goes of with a Bangarang
January 21, 2012 • Nick Schliep, Staff Reporter
Skrillex’s new album Bangarang is certainly a trip down a familiar road with some new features. Now while he does try out some new things, the thing that holds the album back seems to be that, despite using new techniques, Skrillex is sticking too close to his old style. Returning fans are greeted... Read more »
“The Help” a lovely, inspirational tale
January 20, 2012 • Katie Maxwell, Media Editor
The Help, written by Kathryn Stockett and directed by Tate Taylor is an inspirational story about a group of brave women who break through the racial barriers dividing the deeply segregated town of Jackson, Mississippi. This tale was set in the 1960s and it portrays the lives of rich white families and... Read more »
Cheer, Poms in a steady State of consistency
January 19, 2012 • Ethan Gallegos, Design Editor
Cheerleaders hungry to return to form of two years ago With the season in progress, the cheerleaders are hard at work. They have taken place in a few competitions and have a first place finish at Wilmington under their belt. With their successes have also come some disappointments. They came in 8th at... Read more »
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