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Raider Rumbler

The School Newspaper of Rouse High School

Raider Rumbler

The School Newspaper of Rouse High School

Raider Rumbler

Connie Cooper

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor

Connie Cooper is a senior staffer and assistant editor for the Raider Rumbler Newspaper. When she’s not in school, Connie enjoys creating artwork, hanging out with her friends, and spending time outside. Connie also enjoys following and reading all variations of news sources, including pop culture, the environment, crime, and lifestyle. She hopes that creating compelling stories will continue to refine her writing and interviewing skills. She is delighted to begin her third year as a staffer. 

All content by Connie Cooper
Inside the middle room between Journalism and Audio and Visual Productions, senior Connie Cooper takes a photo of the fire alarm.

I’m Heated

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
February 14, 2025
Graphic made on Canva by Faye Zayed.

TikTok was almost banned.. Now what?

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
January 31, 2025
Graphic made on Canva by Faye Zayed.

Austin’s Culinary Scene Shines on

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
January 17, 2025
A variety of signs advocating for various policies on display. In the days leading up to the election, the community advocated for their desired local candidates and bills by advertising them outside of early voting locations.  
“I would say one of the big [misconceptions] is that big elections are the only ones that matter, AP Macroeconomics teacher Megan Pilewski said. “I think that so much is decided on a state and local level that affects you on a day-to-day basis.”

Poll Model

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
November 1, 2024
Graphic made by Connie Cooper.

Port-a-Potty Crisis

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
October 10, 2024
Graphic made on Canva by Connie Cooper.

Book Review: One Perfect Couple

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
October 1, 2024
"We had a lot of glows," Automotive Technology teacher Jason Glass said. "It was a great time in all realms. We didn't lose anybody, nobody went home crying, [and] everybody had a good time.”

Cars, Community & Connections

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
September 18, 2024
After weeks of researching camera settings and specific lenses along with practice shoots, Adviser Shelby Nickells successfully photographs the moment of totality.

Eyeing the Eclipse

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
April 11, 2024
Graphic created on Canva by Connie Cooper

Empowering Potential

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
March 29, 2024
Graphic created on 9/22/23 by Connie Cooper.

Say Hello to the New SAT

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
September 29, 2023
Rouse’s UIL ‘mascot’ that’s brought and displayed at each competition. Photo taken by Connie Cooper, March 25, 2023.

Raiders Take on UIL Academics

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
May 25, 2023
SRO Officer Xavier Horn on his first official week as the new SRO Officer for the school.

SRO SOS

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
September 1, 2023
Invading Organisms

Invading Organisms

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
March 1, 2023
The ABCs of Leander ISD

The ABCs of Leander ISD

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
November 1, 2022
A hungry cat in WCRAS’S adoption center eats food in its kennel. Sept. 18th, 2022

Dogs, Cats, and a Crisis

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
September 29, 2022
Exodus in Education

Exodus in Education

Connie Cooper, Assistant Editor
September 6, 2022
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