Eye of the Tiger

(JASMINE LUNAR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Drop-off table risks personal, school security

KAIA WHITNEY December 12, 2017

Last school year, RHS decided to implement a new sort of rule. If a parent or guardian is to bring us food, they must leave it at the drop off table in the front office rather than passing it to us through...

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

AP Human Geo faulty prep for APUSH

DEAN EFSTATHIU December 12, 2017

Unlike most, I took both AP Human Geography and AP European History before my AP U.S. class. While people commonly misconceive that AP Human Geography is a much easier course than AP Euro, I found that...

(SINO OULAD DAOUD/EYE OF THE TIGER)

EYE OF THE TIGER’S VIEW: FIT Report offers misleading snapshot

EDITORIAL BOARD November 14, 2017

RHS’ latest maintenance overview determines overall, the campus is in “good” shape. This is incongruent with a tradition of “exemplary” ratings from years past that competed with many students’...

(JASMINE LUNAR/EYE OF TIGER)

Healthy snack options lacking

NICOLE KHUDYAKOV November 14, 2017

Let me be the first in a long line of many to say that I love the vending machines. They are a glowing beacon of light and hope in the middle of an otherwise dim school day. Half of my energy depends on...

(DANIELLE BENNETT/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Extra assignments impede student exam preparedness

DANIELLE BENNETT November 14, 2017

Raise your hand if you have ever sat at home and thought to yourself ‘You know what would improve my learning experience? Meaningless, but fun, detours from the curriculum to subjects just barely related....

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Breaking Down the Walls schedule disrupts classes

NOLAN FRAME November 14, 2017

During the school day, I attended the Breaking Down the Walls program. At first, I was confused on what the program was, but as soon as I got there and the speaker started presenting I realized it was...

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Security needed outside campus

ANUYA KAMATH and VICTORIA YEO November 14, 2017

As seniors with fourth period off, we leave school every day after third period through the front entrance of the school. Given that it’s an indoor area, the hallway leading to the doors of the entrance...

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Blocks prevent schedule flexiblity

NATE NGUYEN November 14, 2017

From freshman to junior year, the school exclusively offers what it labels as the advanced history courses in the form of year-long classes that alternate with their respective advanced English course. This...

New curriculum in PE classes leads to wasted time

New curriculum in PE classes leads to wasted time

EMILY WRIGHT November 6, 2017

Every Tuesday and Thursday students in PE have to complete a run of the PE staff’s choice. You do warm-ups, you go out and run, and then it's time to go change before you have to go to your next period....

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Options lacking for those with special dietary needs

MIKAYLA STEARNS October 23, 2017

I‘ve spent too much money on DoorDash, GrubHub, Postmates and UberEats. This I know to be true. Has a majority of that money been spent between the hours of 7:40 a.m. and 2:30 p.m? No comment. I can’t...

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Chase for AP bumps narrows skill sets

JACK ROSETTI October 23, 2017

As I delve into the nightmare that is college applications, I come to an interesting realization: I don’t take many, if any, electives. In fact, this year, I only have two: journalism and journalism....

(JASMINE LUNAR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

Teacher conferences ruin routine

NICOLE KHUDYAKOV October 23, 2017

I believe that, just like an other student, my Monday morning routine consists of a ritual that is ingrained into my muscles to the point that I could do it while half-asleep -- which is an event that...

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