Eye of the Tiger

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Follow your priorities

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Follow your priorities

ANDREW SMITH May 8, 2017

As you advance in high school and juggle an increasing volume of commitments, you must allot your time wisely – and use it with purpose. As much of a time as any, high school is meant for considering...

DEL ROSARIO: New rules will harm sports, athletes

DEL ROSARIO: New rules will harm sports, athletes

BRANDON DEL ROSARIO May 8, 2017

It’s the beginning of the formation of superteams in California high school athletics. The California Interscholastic Federation’s majority decision to allow student-athletes to transfer to high schools...

(ZOE STEPHENS/EYE OF THE TIGER)

STEPHENS: Big Brother project unecessary for understanding

ZOE STEPHENS May 8, 2017

I don’t need my education squandered to understand that the book is about being taken advantage of and relinquishing my rights. I also don’t need to contract the Black Plague when in AP European History...

(TAYSIA DE MESA/EYE OF THE TIGER)

EYE OF THE TIGER’S VIEW: Safety updates fortify campus

EDITORIAL BOARD April 3, 2017

Administration’s steps toward a safer campus may birth skepticism from students concerned about losing privacy. In reality, though, admin is working for students, not against them. In considering campus...

(VIKTORIA BARR/EYE OF THE TIGER)

BATEMAN: Outside SAT prep classes not worth cost

JAMIE BATEMAN April 3, 2017

Taking an SAT prep class offered by Kaplan or your high school is something that is almost universally recommended. Recently, I took my second SAT after completing a Kaplan course that took six hours every...

(SINO OULAD DAOUD/EYE OF THE TIGER)

LUKASKO: Keyword-based firewall censors blindly

JAKE LUKASKO April 3, 2017

Roseville High School recently upgraded the school’s web filter in an effort to increase bandwidth. The web filter is so also much stricter than the previous filter, accidentally blocking many appropriate...

(ZOE STEPHENS/EYE OF THE TIGER)

NUEVO: Lack of DJ stiffens classic dance experience

BRIAN NUEVO April 3, 2017

I was already wary of the bad music selection my poor ears would have to go through when I heard talk of a DJ-less prom. I had flashbacks to the days of Nickelback and Kidz Bop and worried about how...

DEL ROSARIO: Student athletes, put in the effort before it’s too late

DEL ROSARIO: Student athletes, put in the effort before it’s too late

BRANDON DEL ROSARIO April 3, 2017

As my senior year begins to wind down, I have come to the unfortunate realization that time really does fly – and man does it fly quickly. Most people don’t realize that they will never be able...

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Do coast

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Do coast

JOHNNY MULLIGAN April 3, 2017

You guys, we did it. We finished 80 percent of our high school career, we finished college applications, we finished scholarship applications and most of us know where we will be next fall. Next year...

(SINO OULAD DAOUD/EYE OF THE TIGER

ROSETTI: Early club commitment contributes to growth

JACK ROSETTI April 3, 2017

Last Friday, I sat down in the Hyatt Regional ballroom, competing against the top minds in California for Academic Decathlon. I had to stop and take it all in: I almost didn’t even join the AcaDeca team....

(ZOE STEPHENS/EYE OF THE TIGER)

STEARNS: Deep clean campus, reputation

MIKAYLA STEARNS April 3, 2017

As a freshman, I wrote an article for Eye of the Tiger that explored how parents and community leaders around the district viewed Roseville High School. Coming into high school, and all throughout middle...

(SINO OULAD DAOUD/EYE OF THE TIGER)

EYE OF THE TIGER’S VIEW: New pathways unhook schedules

EDITORIAL BOARD March 13, 2017

With freedom grows responsibility. Freshmen since 2013 walked through our gates and found four one-size-fits-all approaches to their high school transition. In order to let students grow, set them free. The...

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