Livestock Show Results
December 13, 2011
Nine FFA students placed at the Williamson County Livestock Show last week. Kayla Demar – Reserve Champion Market Swine Colton Lammons – Reserve Champion Dark Other Pure Bred, 2nd place Heavy Weight Dark Other Pure Bred Coleton Callan – Reserve Champion Southdown, 2nd place Southdown Kaleigh Nichols... Read more »
Faculty members share family recipes
Shelly Spencer
December 13, 2011
Oreo Balls PALS teacher Keli McCabe 1 package of Oreos 1 block of cream cheese 1 package of chocolate candy coating or melted chocolate chips In mixer, blend the bag of Oreos with the cream cheese until it looks and feels like fudge—it should look black and shiny. Roll into 1 inch balls and place... Read more »
Theatre putting on Little Shop of Horrors in January
Shelly Spencer
December 13, 2011
The theatre department will perform the musical Little Shop of Horrors, Jan. 19-21 at 7 p.m. This year’s musical is about a floral assistant who discovers a man-eating plant. Throughout the play the plant begins to grow and grow until it engulfs the stage. “I am most excited that it is collaboration... Read more »
After months of preparing, English seniors present projects
Jessica Garrison
December 13, 2011
AP English IV seniors celebrated with a large cake that read “Congratulations Rouse Raiders” as they enjoyed the relief of senior projects being officially over. Senior project is a graduation requirement for all senior English classes throughout the district. The project includes a paper, portfolio... Read more »
Wrestling hits the mat for this season
Kristina Jingling and Gloriana Stolle
December 13, 2011
Wrestling is becoming an increasingly popular high school sport and for sophomore Kevin Crossman, it’s a way to vent his emotions. “I like how physical it is,” Crossman said. “It lets me get my anger out.” The wrestling team has gained 30 new athletes, bringing the numbers of the team up... Read more »
Worried about war: Students, faculty affected by family members deploying to Afghanistan
Nick Hage
December 13, 2011
Christmas will be the last time sophomore Julia Auchey will spend time with her brother for a long time – 12 months to be exact. Auchey’s brother is in the Army and is one of thousands of servicemen heading to Afghanistan, Jan. 1. “I feel super thankful for him coming home this Christmas before... Read more »
Mid-Terms Schedule
December 7, 2011
Tuesday, DEC. 13 8:45 – 10:15 a.m. 1st period 10:21 – 11:56 a.m. 2nd period 12:32 – 2:09 p.m. 3rd period final/lunches 2:15 – 3:45 p.m. 4th period final Wednesday, DEC. 14 8:45 – 10:15 a.m. 5th period 10:21 – 11:56 a.m. 6th period 12:32 – 2:09 p.m. 7th period final/lunches 2:15... Read more »
Hot Topics: Staffers test drinks to stay warm for winter
December 7, 2011
Cinnamon Dolce Latte Starbucks One of Starbucks’ choices includes the cinnamon dolce latté at the price of $3.55 for a tall size. This drink will cure any sweet tooth with its sweet taste that transitions from a milky to a cinnamon flavor soon after. –Jessica Garrison Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Peppermint... Read more »
Rouse Replies
Stephanie Hofmann and Shelly Spencer
December 7, 2011
How do you feel about the changes in advocate this year? “It helps me to catch up on my homework. I think it’s a better use of our time.” -sophomore Sarah Calderon “It helps more for what we have problems with, but it also takes time away from our other classes. -junior Eli Lamoureaux “I like... Read more »
C2 holds Kindness Week, Nov. 14-18
Keely Wirries
December 7, 2011
C2 added a dollop of kindness on top of their already full bowl with a new tradition, Kindness Week. The group, which is dedicated to giving students a voice and focuses on anti-discrimination and bullying awareness, held the week Nov. 14-18 with a different theme each day. “We’re proud to have... Read more »
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