Lack of Talent in South Beach
November 29, 2010
“I’ve decided to take my talents to South Beach.” Remember this famous quote by the man who was supposed to elevate the Miami Heat to automatic perennial title contenders? That’s right, you guessed it. As LeBron James sat in his chair and announced his plans for the upcoming season in front... Read more »
Competitive cheerleading gets ready to hit the mats
November 20, 2010
On December 5th, the competitive Cheerleading season will officially be in progress. After receiving second place last year at the state competition, the girls have high expectations. “We are finishing up learning our routine and we are super excited to start our season.” Said Junior Rachel Konopaz.... Read more »
Girls volleyball ends great season
November 17, 2010
The girls varsity volleyball team ended its season last month with a record of 19 – 16. The season ended with a loss in the first round of the regional tournament to Queen of Peace high school. Middle Blocker Kelsey Eger led the team in blocks, Erin James in digs, Alleigh Vandermerkt in aces and assists,... Read more »
Girls cross-crountry places 2nd in conference
October 21, 2010 • Renee Miedlar, Staff Reporter
Last Saturday, October 16th, girls cross-country team competed at the conference tournament. They placed 2nd over all as a team. They competed against many different schools including Illiana Christian, Fenton, and Elmwood Park. The competition was difficult but the girls fought back and finished strong. The... Read more »
Fitz Robling’s Playoff Preview and Predictions
October 8, 2010 • Fitz Robling, Staff Reporter
Now that the playoffs are in full swing, it is time to analyze each series, and predict possible winners. The Cincinnati Reds are playing in their first play-off series in 15 years. The Texas Rangers who were just bought by former ranger great Nolan Ryan are looking for their first playoff series win... Read more »
Mike Vick Soars Like an Eagle
October 1, 2010 • Bryan Doyle, Staff Reporter
A couple years ago no one thought Michael Vick would ever be seen in a NFL uniform again. Last year Vick was signed as free agent to the Philadelphia Eagles following his release out of jail. If you didn’t know, Mike Vick was the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons. He was drafted first round,... Read more »
Lady Gaga Spirit Day Slideshow
September 22, 2010 • Renee Miedlar, Staff Reporter
The theme of this year’s homecoming was RB Goes Gaga. In that spirit, Thursday of Spirit Week featured Lady Gaga day were students used inspiration from the popular singer to dress up. Some students wore wigs, crazy makeup and even trashbags! The fun didn’t stop with the students, even some... Read more »
Upper classmen roll under classmen; seniors leave champions
September 21, 2010 • Bryan J Doyle, Staff Reporter
The annual Riverside-Brookfield Powder-Puff game took place on Wednesday, September 2010. All the girls played their hearts out and it was a night of great competition. The game is played every year in rally of the Spirit Week at the Shuey Stadium. This year’s officials were teachers Blair Jensen,... Read more »
Coming home again
October 6, 2009 • Nick Kirkines, Staff Reporter
Obviously one of the most talked about events this week, if not this year will be homecoming. The football game, pep rally, and annual dance combine to induce school spirit among the student body and excite age old competition between upper and lowerclassmen. This year’s homecoming king and queen... Read more »
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