National Honor Society

Sam Arreola & Mikaela Moore
April 26, 2010

National Honor Society is an organization designed to recognize student’s hard work and leadership skills. It is well known across the 50 states. National Honor Society began in 1921 and still exists today. Although it is somewhat difficult to get in, it is worth it in the long run. NHS looks really... Read more »

A New Generation of Drivers

Kayte Payte
April 16, 2010

“Freedom”. “Maturity”. “Cool”. Those are words kids often use to describe what it feels like to drive. Although most kids don’t know the feeling, a few sophomores are lucky enough to have the luxury of driving themselves when needed. Obviously, with activities like athletics or fine arts... Read more »

Why Not Tutorials?

Rachel Sloan & Gloriana Stolle
April 9, 2010

RHS is a school determined to find the best in each and every student. One way the school is trying to do this is by offering tutorials in every department. Although a specific teacher might not be there all the time, they have arranged a schedule with other teachers so there is always at least one teacher... Read more »

Teammates and Friends

Mikaela Moore & Sam Arreola
April 9, 2010

The Rouse Raider softball team has been doing well this season with 17 wins. Our Raider team consists of 14 girls total; 10 freshmen and 4 sophomores. Softball practice, at times can be tough, but seems to being paying off. Some days the girls focus on skills such as catching fly balls, ground balls,... Read more »

RHS Thanked In Flag Ceremony

Gloriana Stolle
April 9, 2010

On March 12, 2010, RHS was thanked by the troops of Camp Adder for their donations back in August. RHS sent over donations for both the soldiers and the children in a local school. We sent supplies such as sporting equipment and beanie babies for the children. RHS was warmly thanked in a pep rally and... Read more »

First Annual Leadership Retreat

Sam Arreola & Mikaela Moore
April 9, 2010

March 26th and 27th marked two fun filled days where many Rouse leaders got the opportunity to go on a leadership retreat near Lake Travis. RAP, RADD, student council, the top leaders in athletics, and other influential Rouse students got to experience a weekend at a camp in Spicewood, nicknamed “Camp... Read more »

Friendship

Gloriana Stolle
April 7, 2010

Who does the word “friend” bring to mind? Someone that is just fun to hang out with? A boyfriend or girlfriend? A childhood buddy? However significant it is in life, friendship is something I can’t live without. So how are friendships formed? Some start with just saying “Hi” and finding a common... Read more »

Life is Hard Though We May Never Know Why

Courtney Elkins
April 5, 2010

Life is hard, though we may never know why, But it gets harder as the days go by. Throughout the day we may behave In such a way God knows we are saved. Life is hard. Life is rough But you can’t just quit when it goes and gets tough. It takes you here. It takes you there. All you need is a little prayer. Life... Read more »

Advocate

Mikaela Moore
April 5, 2010

Once a week, every week; Advocate. Advocate is seen differently by everyone at school. Some people think it has no point and is a waste of time. Others find it very effective and important to the student body. Advocate was established to build relationships between students, adults, and others at school.... Read more »