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Taking a brake
February 1, 2012 • Gloriana Stolle
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Fixing cars, changing oil and working on car engines aren’t your typical classroom activities. But for students in the Automotive Technology program, this is a daily occurrence. “My choice in career was mechanical engineering,” junior Alex Bernal said. “So I thought, ‘Why not learn more about... Read more »
Cross Campus Crusaders: students with specific career interests attend two schools
February 1, 2012 • Shelly Spencer
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ROTC. Culinary Arts. Auto Mechanics. Cosmetology. These are all programs that are available on only specific campuses in the district. Students who wish to pursue these careers later in life attend two schools, spending one day at one campus, then the next day at the other school. “When I first... Read more »
Jeans for Teens
January 31, 2012
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Have a pair of jeans you never wear or don’t fit anymore? Student Council is sponsoring Teens for Jeans, a project to collect blue jeans to give to homeless. “It’s an honorable thing for our school to be doing,” junior Mark Castilla said. “It shows that our school cares. I think we will get... Read more »
Upcoming Events
January 31, 2012
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Feb. 9 – The AP theatre class will perform The Reluctant Dragon for Bagdad Elementary students in the auditorium, Thursday, Feb. 9. The play will occur during school hours as part of the first and second graders’ field trip. Feb. 9 – The girls track team will hold a practice meet with Cedar Ridge... Read more »
Tippus Playing First Gig on Sunday
January 31, 2012
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Currently in a run for a chance to play at South by Southwest and with a show coming up at the Red Eye Fly in Austin, the band Tippus seems to be pretty busy. The band hopes to win a slot they are vying for at SXSW. “We’re pretty confident that we can with the SXSW show, we got the word around Rouse... Read more »
Livestock Show Results
December 13, 2011
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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 »
Theatre putting on Little Shop of Horrors in January
December 13, 2011 • Shelly Spencer
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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
December 13, 2011 • Jessica Garrison
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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 »
Worried about war: Students, faculty affected by family members deploying to Afghanistan
December 13, 2011 • Nick Hage
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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
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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 »
