Improving boys swim team takes 1st at RB invite
January 19, 2012 • Jori Zobel, Staff Reporter
As swim season continues, so do the boys. The boys continue to persevere through the obstacles they are faced with half way through the season. Swimming is an exhausting sport with long morning and afternoon practices. One can imagine how tired the boys must be. Junior Luke Keller said, “One of... Read more »
Wrestling team trying to pull itself forward
January 17, 2012 • Ken Castle, Staff Reporter
As the wrestling team is reaching the mid-point of their season, the Bulldog grapplers have been making great strides towards their goals for the end of the season. The varsity team has had 11 meets. Three of the meets have been invitationals during which the team has placed 4th, 5th and 7th place.... Read more »
Decosola and Santoro lead girls gymnasts
January 17, 2012 • Madison Powers, Web Editor
The girl’s gymnastics season has been underway for over two months and the girls have made a significant progress since the beginning of their season. Around twenty girls are still actively participating in the sport. Although they are technically “two” teams –a Varsity and a Junior Varsity-... Read more »
Shenanigans bringing Uncle Dayton to students
January 17, 2012 • Taylor Owen, Staff Reporter
Everyone is awaiting the upcoming Shenanigan’s show “My Uncle Dayton”, being performed on January 20th and 21st. This comical improvisational group has made the students at RB literally laugh at loud. Junior James Landahl said, “’My Uncle Dayton’ is the story of a sloppy uncle with lots of... Read more »
How can I register when I haven’t even finished a semester?
January 17, 2012 • Kate Alaks, Staff Reporter
We’re only halfway through the school year, and already most of the students, particularly upperclassmen, are registered for next year’s classes. Registration started in November, and will probably be finished before February comes. Personally, I find a lot of problems for students with this system. For... Read more »
First snowfall of the season not until January
January 17, 2012 • Alleigh VandeMerkt, Editor-In-Chief
The first major snowfall of the season took place Thursday January 12th. The much awaited snow was about a month too late for the holidays, but still appreciated by a majority of the RB students. Accumulation ended up around 6 inches by the time it was done. It didn’t delay school, create massive... Read more »
“War Horse” is one of the year’s best
January 13, 2012 • Cameron Kritikos, Sports Manager
Steven Spielberg, the world renowned director, has perhaps created his greatest movie yet. “War Horse,” which was first aired on Christmas Day, is the heartfelt story of a complex relationship between a young man and his horse Joey. Albert Narracott, played by Jeremy Irvine, is a young adult living... Read more »
“Game of Shadows” too simple to win
January 13, 2012 • Robby Filec, Staff Reporter
Robert Downey Jr. is back as Detective Sherlock Holmes in “Sherlock Holmes 2: a Game of Shadows,” directed by Guy Ritchie. Jude Law returns as Doctor John Watson, soon to be married. Holmes unfortunately can do nothing about this and resigns himself to the fact that they will never work on a case... Read more »
Special Olympics at RB joins “Project Unify”
January 13, 2012 • Marisa Jensen, Staff Reporter
On Tuesday, December 13th, 2011, Special Olympics hosted a basketball game against the rival Lyons Township Lions. What made this game notable is that it was one of the first pack the houses of the winter season, and it was very successful. Recently, the RB Special Olympics team earned recognition... Read more »
During-game entertainment brightens RB basketball
January 13, 2012 • Alleigh VandeMerkt - Madison Powers, Editor-In-Chief - Web Editor
The boy’s basketball season is underway, but the boys are not all that people come out to see on Friday nights. The Poms team, the Cheerleaders and the Hip Hop Dance team are all part of the entertainment. Free gif maker Read More →
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