Rachel’s Bio

Rachel Sloan
January 28, 2010

Hey! My name is Rachel Sloan and the only accurate way to describe me is random! I am fourteen years old and a freshman at Rouse High School. I am very excited and honored to be one of the few freshmen on the newspaper staff. I firmly believe in Mrs. Sneed’s statement that “Journalism is random.”... Read more »

Ronald McDonald House

Samantha Arreola
January 28, 2010

You’ve probably seen the Ronald McDonald houses placed around the school, but do you know what they are actually for? The Ronald McDonald house is a non-profit organization that houses families with children that are critically ill and need a place to stay. Rouse is collecting tabs off soda cans to... Read more »

Coffee Day

Mikaela Moore
January 28, 2010

Everybody loves coffee; it’s just a natural wonder of life. Whether you drink coffee for the buzz or to look cool with it in your hand, it’s a very popular drink. The money made from these coffee days go to Mrs. Arritola’s library club which is planning an overnight field trip to San Antonio. The... Read more »

Reflection Awards

Sam Arreola
January 28, 2010

Awards The Reflections program has always been a very important program to participate in here at Rouse High School. The award ceremony was held Thursday, January 28th at Cedar Park High School. Many awards were given to our Rouse students and we would like to recognize their wonderful work. For the... Read more »

The Lovely Bones

Kate Pate
January 28, 2010

The Lovely Bones book was, well to put it simply, amazing. It summed up things people don’t want to go through; most of which you will have to go through at some point in your life. The book portrayed the love of a family, the broken and tangled family that suddenly has their bonds pulled apart, and... Read more »

Secret Life

Rowan Armour
January 28, 2010

Secret Life of the American Teenager is rapidly growing in popularity in high school and sometimes even in middle schools. It’s a typical teenage story. Boy meets girl, girl gets pregnant, both the girl and the boy get tons of responsibility, and girl gets moody. Nothing special, just a teenage pregnancy... Read more »

TOMS

Harley Kelly
January 28, 2010

In 2006, Blake Mycoskie created and designed TOMS Shoes to help children in need. While traveling the world, he saw first-hand what having no shoes in under-developed countries was like. After befriending children in Argentina, he started TOMS with the One for One approach. For every pair of TOMS that... Read more »

Gloriana’s Bio

Gloriana Stolle
January 28, 2010

I am a fourteen-year-old freshmen at Rouse High School. I like to write about events and my opinion on things. I love to read all kinds of books, mostly science fiction and fantasy type stuff. I love being on newspaper, and am enjoying it very much. I am also on RHS’s Color Guard. If I could sum myself... Read more »