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Free of Bull, Full of Bulldogs

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Free of Bull, Full of Bulldogs

Clarion
Liam Mathews

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief

In Helgesons head 24/7

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Liam Mathews

Liam Mathews

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
May 24, 2022

2021-2022 Sports Photo Gallery

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
March 21, 2022
Administration members consulted with the District 208 Board of Education as well as RB teachers before changing the school's policy.

RBHS transitions to mask-recommended policy

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 24, 2022
Clarion's Presidential Fight Night

Clarion’s Presidential Fight Night

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 21, 2022
Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022

In Conclusion

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Joe Biden

Joe Biden

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
George H.W. Bush

George H.W. Bush

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Dwight Eisenhower

Dwight Eisenhower

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Warren G. Harding

Warren G. Harding

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
William Howard Taft

William Howard Taft

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 18, 2022
Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford B. Hayes-William McKinley

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Ullyses S. Grant

Ullyses S. Grant

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
James Buchanan

James Buchanan

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Zachary Taylor

Zachary Taylor

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
James K. Polk

James K. Polk

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
John Tyler

John Tyler

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 17, 2022
Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 15, 2022
Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 15, 2022
John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 15, 2022
James Monroe

James Monroe

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 15, 2022
James Madison

James Madison

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 15, 2022
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 15, 2022
John Adams

John Adams

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 14, 2022
George Washington

George Washington

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 14, 2022
Lawsuit halts Illinois mask mandate in some schools

Lawsuit halts Illinois mask mandate in some schools

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 7, 2022
Los Doughboys have earned a large following thanks to their active Instagram account.

“Los Doughboys” take RB by storm

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
February 1, 2022
Students grades and mental health would suffer if we returned to remote learning.

The Omicron variant does not warrant school closures

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
January 6, 2022
AP classes

[Photo] Clarion’s guide to AP classes

Morgan Anderson, Staff Reporter
November 11, 2021
AP Statistics

AP Statistics

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
November 11, 2021
AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
November 11, 2021
AP English Literature and Composition

AP English Literature and Composition

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
November 11, 2021
Kimberley Hayes pictured in the RBHS 2015-2016 Rouser school yearbook.

Remembering Kimberly Hayes

Claire Harrison, Ava Kopecky, Liam Mathews, and Madison Lester
October 8, 2021
Board of education declines to fill vacancy

Board of education declines to fill vacancy

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
August 30, 2021
Freshmen students take part in Mr.McGovern's English class during fourth period.

More students should take advantage of in-person learning

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
April 1, 2021
We need a better hybrid learning plan to make in-person learning worthwhile.

Students deserve a better hybrid plan

Liam Mathews and Ava Kopecky
January 27, 2021
Students singing during choir class on Tuesday, January 12th.

RB adjusts to hybrid learning model

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
January 12, 2021
I was disgusted as I saw rioters storm the Capitol building.

In response to yesterday’s events at the Capitol

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
January 7, 2021
The 2020 presidential election is finally over, and Joe Biden will become President in January.

RB students react to election results

Liam Mathews, Azucena Gama, and Sadie Springer
November 11, 2020
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden squared off in 2020's first Presidential debate on September 29th.

Clarion reacts to 2020’s first Presidential debate

Liam Mathews, Paul Proteau, and Ava Kopecky
October 1, 2020
Superintendent Dr.Kevin Skinkis discusses his hybrid learning plan at September 22nd's Board of Education meeting

RBHS Board of Education discusses possible return to in-person instruction

Liam Mathews and Ava Kopecky
September 25, 2020
Cara Weinberg and Alberto Jaquez were hired over the summer to fill the empty deans roles.

RB welcomes new deans

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
September 16, 2020
Multiple changes have been made to RB's remote learning schedule on Mondays.

RB updates remote learning schedule

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
September 11, 2020
RBEA releases statement on Black Lives Matter movement

RBEA releases statement on Black Lives Matter movement

Liam Mathews, Editor in Chief
June 26, 2020

Rioting for the wrong reasons

Liam Mathews, Editor-in-chief
June 4, 2020
the class of 2020 will have to settle for an unorthodox graduation ceremony.

Graduation goes online

Liam Mathews, Editor
May 14, 2020

Day #51: Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Liam Mathews, Editor
May 7, 2020
RB students will continue with at home learning for the remainder of the school year.

The state of RB following school closure

Liam Mathews, Editor
April 23, 2020
Screenshot of the Zoom meeting held between the Clarion staff and three administrators.

Admin team supporting students in spite of COVID-19 uncertainty

Liam Mathews, Shalah Russell, and Claire Harrison
April 17, 2020
Liam, at home, wishing that he could be playing Water Polo.

It’s hard to believe that spring sports are cancelled

Liam Mathews, Editor
March 21, 2020

Day #4: Friday, March 20, 2020

Liam Mathews, Editor
March 21, 2020
The Clarion staff profiled one athlete from all 28 varsity sports at RB

Athletics encyclopedia: Stories from each of RB’s teams

Liam Mathews, Editor
February 28, 2020
Both of Murphy Reagan's older siblings were on the swim team at RB, this helped convince him to join the team.

[Photo] Boys Swim and Dive: Murphy Reagan

Ali Beatty, Staff Reporter
February 20, 2020
Nick Sacharski practicing Tennis.

Boys Tennis: Nick Sacharski

Liam Mathews, Editor
January 28, 2020
Teens using different forms of social media instead of communicating face-to-face.

[Photo] Claire’s Column: TikTok and tech for teachers

Claire Harrison, Editor
October 28, 2019
Even this picture of the Coconut Crab freaks me out

Why you should be very afraid of the Coconut crab

Liam Mathews, Story Editor
October 3, 2019
RB's new and improved Freshman Orientation

RB’s new and improved Freshman Orientation

Liam Mathews, Story Editor
August 30, 2019
(From left to right) Andrew Agne, Evan Braniff, and Trevor DeButch line up to putt in a JV practice.

[Photo] Boys golf team makes the cut

Rahim Kouferidji, Story Editor
August 27, 2019
The email students received from Dr.Freytas.

Dr. Freytas brings transparency to RB

Liam Mathews, Story Editor
August 22, 2019
Newly Elected Members Take Seats on RBHS School Board

Newly Elected Members Take Seats on RBHS School Board

Liam Mathews, Staff Reporter
April 23, 2019
Media by Liam Mathews

Meet the 2019 school board candidates

Liam Mathews, Staff Reporter
March 20, 2019
Student Lauren Lambros waiting to ask a question at the meeting.

Students talk with administration regarding their decision to pull down RDE posters

Isabel Hughes, Shalah Russell, and Liam Mathews
November 21, 2018
Photo By Destiny Herrera

The effects Veterans Day has on RB

Liam Mathews, Mia Donnamario, Olivia Rogoz, Jocelyn Ledesma, and Quinn Palermo
November 15, 2018
An RB student enjoys Fine Arts Survey.

Fine Arts Survey is Not Fine

Liam Mathews, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2018
There has long been a debate about the limits of free speech.

Hate Speech vs Free Speech

Liam Mathews, Oliver Howorth, Quinn Palermo, and Shalah Russell
October 1, 2018
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