SLIDESHOW: How flooding affected Riverside and Brookfield

Megan Baisden, Staff Reporter
April 26, 2013
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Slideshow, Top Stories

Record flooding of the Des Plaines River closed school early on Thursday, April 18, and kept it closed on Friday, April 19.  As school administration considers how to make up for the missed day, take a look at some of our photos of the flood that was.

EVERY STUDENT HAS A STORY: Rebecca Fernandez

Candice Shelbrack, Design Editor
April 9, 2012
Filed under Features

Freshman Rebecca Fernandez used to be a very shy, lonely person. She had few friends because she was an outcast. Fernandez attributed this to her weird personality and Goth style. She was also paranoid about what other people were saying about her. Anytime students would begin whispering, Fernandez would... Read more »

SPORTS RECAP: 4OT loss brings Boys soccer to conclusion

Candice Shelbrack, Design Editor
November 7, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Sports Season Recaps

 Only a few minutes into the fourth overtime, with the score all tied up at 1 to 1, the Riverside Brookfield Boys’ Soccer team ended their season with a loss to St. Joe’s. Senior goal keeper Max Ohle said, “I feel uneasy about it. I don’t like to talk about it that much. We played with valor... Read more »

SPORTS PREVIEW: Opening tournaments prep Boys soccer

Candice Shelbrack, Design Editor
September 22, 2011
Filed under Fall Sports, Featured Multimedia, Sports, Sports Season Previews

Starting the 23rd of August, Riverside Brookfield boys’ soccer season started with tournaments to get them warmed up. This year the Varsity is led by Head Coach Danny Makaric and Captains Jake Munoz, Jon Kingzette, and Ruben Chavez. Overall the first home game was a success. The varsity soccer team... Read more »

Candice Shelbrack

September 10, 2011
Filed under Clarion Staff, Staff

Candice Shelbrack is a returning staff reporter for the Clarion. She is known for her outstanding ability to outwit any writer of her time. It has been said that in just one breath, she can write an award-winning story of a thousand words. People idolize her to such an extent that they believe they... Read more »