Rouse Is Getting New Freshmen
May 24, 2010 • Rachel Sloan & Gloriana Stolle
Filed under News/Events
RHS will soon have three different grades in the school. “Incoming freshmen should expect to take on more responsibility, projects, notes, and more,” said Ms. Neumann, a biology teacher at Rouse. On the first day of school, freshmen should bring “Something to write with and a spiral notebook”... Read more »
Future AP World History Students Prepare
May 20, 2010 • Gloriana Stolle & Rachel Sloan
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Ninth grade students this year who are enrolled in AP World History for next year attended a meeting on May 27, 2010. They discussed the course and were given the summer assignment. Over the summer the students are expected to read the first three chapters of the textbook and take specific outline notes... Read more »
Spanish Honor Society
May 18, 2010 • Mikaela Moore & Sam Arreola
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The first Rouse Spanish Honor Society induction was held on May 10th, here at RHS. The induction was held for three sophomore students. In order to qualify for Spanish Honor Society, you must be a sophomore who has completed at least five semesters of Spanish. For Spanish III, students must also have... Read more »
Art Club
May 18, 2010 • Gloriana Stolle & Rachel Sloan
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The Art Club does projects such as mobiles, posters, T-shirt designs, murals, and other smaller projects. Ms. Dougharty, the leader of the club, says that “It’s a great way to inspire community building in the school.” Art club has accomplished various goals this year. Their main goal was to become... Read more »
EOC’s
May 10, 2010 • Sam Arreola & Mikaela Moore
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In the past 3 weeks, students at Rouse took required End-of-Course exams or as most of us know them, EOC’s. Although some teachers do not count them towards their student’s grade they are still very important. EOC’s are also a way to obtain extra exemptions. This year students took an EOC in Algebra... Read more »
TAKS week at RHS
May 6, 2010 • Gloriana Stolle
Filed under News/Events, Top Stories
April twenty-sixth through thirtieth was TAKS, or Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, week at RHS. There were mixed opinions from people around campus about the test. Some thought it was easy, others felt as though it was more difficult. Many people believed that the time length allowed to the... Read more »
National Honor Society
April 26, 2010 • Sam Arreola & Mikaela Moore
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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
April 16, 2010 • Kayte Payte
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“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?
April 9, 2010 • Rachel Sloan & Gloriana Stolle
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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
April 9, 2010 • Mikaela Moore & Sam Arreola
Filed under News/Events, Sports
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 »
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