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Eye of the Tiger

Roseville High School's independent student press

Eye of the Tiger

Roseville High School's independent student press

Eye of the Tiger

GAPONYUK: COVID-19 ruins class of 2020's senior year

GAPONYUK: COVID-19 ruins class of 2020’s senior year

JONATHAN GAPONYUK March 27, 2020

The final months of senior year are coming to an end. Memories are starting to flood our minds, we’ve all come to the sad realization that  high school is ending - now is the time for final memories....

NUGYEN & PIEDAD: COVID-19 communication lackluster

NUGYEN & PIEDAD: COVID-19 communication lackluster

JULIE NGUYEN and NATHAN PIEDAD March 12, 2020

“Communication is important in any relationship”, your mom tells you as you cry over a bucket of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream because your significant other cheated on you. Little did you know, less...

RUSSELL: Money spent on junior prom wasted

RUSSELL: Money spent on junior prom wasted

NATALIE RUSSELL March 12, 2020

The entire RJUHSD community received an email after school on March 10th from Superintendent Denise Hermann explaining the precautions being taken surrounding the COVID-19 virus.  In the email, it specifically...

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Breathe, it doesn’t really matter

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Breathe, it doesn’t really matter

RYLEY METTEN March 4, 2020

I remember freshman year almost as it was yesterday, and I vividly remember being very aware and self-conscious as to what people would think of me. From the clothes I wore to the words I said. Overthinking...

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Take advantage of opportunities as they present themselves

NICOLE KHUDYAKOV March 2, 2020

In the wise words of everyone’s favorite arguably-not-a-Disney-Princess Disney-Princess, Mulan: when will my reflection show, who I am, inside? I hope you read that with melancholy violin music playing...

(SOFIA MARTOS / EYE OF THE TIGER)

NGUYEN: Apply Euro standards to ethnic courses

JULIE NGUYEN March 2, 2020

The last name Smith is a common name that comes from the occupational name of a blacksmith. The last name Nguyen (how do you pronounce that again?) is derived from the last name of the last Vietnamese...

(RILEIGH SHULL / EYE OF THE TIGER)

BATEMAN: Admissions simplified with rank

ELENA BATEMAN March 2, 2020

Within the past couple of months, there’s been talk about potentially getting rid of the class rank within the Roseville Joint Union High School District. Some have claimed that it causes unnecessary...

(RILEIGH SHULL / EYE OF THE TIGER)

PIEDAD: Class rank emphasizes number, not people

NATHAN PIEDAD March 2, 2020

The transcript: it’s seen as a lot of things by students. It’s either a sign of hope or despair, a one-way ticket to either one’s dream school or a nightmare week’s worth of a grounding. These...

DEL VALLE TONOIAN: PASSING PERIOD: the most valuable minutes

DEL VALLE TONOIAN: PASSING PERIOD: the most valuable minutes

JORDAN DEL VALLE TONOIAN February 4, 2020

Roseville High School has the shortest passing period out of any RJUHSD site. Six minutes. Six minutes to dash between two classrooms separated by slender hallways, teeming with over two thousand students,...

(NATHAN SANGRIA / EYE OF THE TIGER)

METTEN: SAT incompatible with principles of education

RYLEY METTEN February 3, 2020

So, it’s the final term of junior year and you’re getting prepared to take the SAT for the first time. You’ve been studying vigorously and are both nervous and excited to take it for this is one...

BATEMAN: Cords, stoles should mean something more

BATEMAN: Cords, stoles should mean something more

ELENA BATEMAN February 3, 2020

This year, the district administration and board have decided that the current senior class will not be walking across Hanson Field, despite decades before us having that opportunity. The students expressed...

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Four year plans don’t define what will actually happen

LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Four year plans don’t define what will actually happen

NATHAN PIEDAD February 3, 2020

Whenever I feel like entertaining myself, I always take out the copy of my four-year plan from before I was even a freshman. I’ve always found it surreal that my plans had virtually derailed as soon...

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