Slowikowski gets mixed reactions
February 6, 2012 • Cameron Kritikos, Sports Manager
On January 31st, world renowned motivational speaker Eddie Slowikowski visited Riverside Brookfield and spoke to the student body. His message was centered around achieving your goals and overcoming obstacles in life. Slowikowski brings a very different approach to his presentations, including many life... Read more »
Every Student Has a Story
February 2, 2012 • Madison Powers and Staff, Web Editor
The Clarion is proud to present “Every Student Has a Story” – an evolving, interactive feature site to chronicle what makes Riverside Brookfield High School unique – the human beings involved in it. Look for more students (and staff, parents, community members) to be added as... Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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