Breakdowns hamper snack delivery
October 23, 2017
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When they are working, campus vending machines allow students to purchase snacks with cash without standing in cafeteria food lines. However, sometimes they are not operating. “I tried getting stuff in the middle vending machine, the one with the chips, and it just gave me my coins back,” ju...
California Department of Education unveils Dashboard
October 23, 2017
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The California Department of Education (CDE) unveiled a new accountability system this school year called the California School Dashboard in response to the Local Control Funding Formula law passed in 2013. The LCFF allows school districts to determine the spending of state education funds. Accor...
Fires in northern California continue, RHS science teacher Erin Granucci and medical club help
October 18, 2017
As fires in northern California continue to rage, an RHS teacher is working to support those in need. Science teacher Erin Granucci and students from the medical club brought needed items over the weekend to a family that lost their home. The fire is still burning through Santa Rosa leaving 41 dead,...
Tiger Band, Color Guard win at Oakmont Field Festival
October 17, 2017
Roseville High School's Tiger Band and Color Guard won their first tournament of the season at the Oakmont Field Festival last Saturday. The Oakmont Field Festival of Music is a marching band competition with local high school bands participating, running since 2004. Long time color guard performer...
New sand volleyball club hosts grass fundraiser tournament
October 17, 2017
The new sand volleyball club at Roseville High school hosted a grass fundraiser tournament over the weekend. The money will help the club afford uniforms and other needed elements to participate in tournaments with other high school clubs in the spring. President and founding member Shalynn Lesnie...
CILT revises grading policy
October 2, 2017
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Following a Continuous Improvement Leadership Team (CILT) meeting, the Roseville Joint Union High School District CILT has released a revised grading policy and grading guidelines book, both of which are still in the draft stage and open to revision. Throughout last school year, CILT worked to revise Board Policy ...
Districts vary on PE graduation requirements
October 2, 2017
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Student athletes in RJUHSD are required to take two years of PE for graduation. However, other school districts in California offer Athletic Prep PE for in season athletes, allowing them to forgo PE while in season. In California Ed Code 51242 it states “The governing board of a school district ma...
Photo, art departments under new leadership
October 2, 2017
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Roseville High School held an interview for a teacher to replace current Art 1 teacher, Allison Lawson last Tuesday. The committee came to decision for the new hire. (Eye of the Tiger is withholding the name of the new teacher until she is official hired by the district, which is slated to occur later ...
AVID teachers attend college conferences
October 2, 2017
Last week Avid teachers went to the annual UC conference to learn about admissions and applying from the past years. According to AVID 10 teacher Kelly Capell, teachers are focused on getting students accepted. “Our goal is for students to get accepted to a 4 year university whether they go to tha...
CAASPP on transcripts, colleges won’t consider
October 2, 2017
The EAP, or the Early Assessment Program test which was taken by Roseville students every year before last, always had apparent scores on the students transcripts. The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) that juniors last year took instead of the EAP will now appear on t...
FBLA takes on two new advisers after Volk retires
October 2, 2017
English teachers Kelly Capell and Amy Shishido have taken over the Future Business Leaders of America club after the retirement of the club’s former adviser Ron Volk. Both teachers are focusing on not only continuing what the club has done in the past but supporting change that the students endors...
RJUHSD to not weight CC credit
October 2, 2017
Students will no longer receive weighted credit for enrollment in community college courses or any other classes taken outside of the district per new Board policy 5121.1. These classes can still be taken and used on transcripts, but will be unweighted. Counselor Graciela Fernandez believes this...