Personal finance’s potential wasted
March 25, 2019
Filed under Opinion
The personal finance course is a waste of time. Yup, one of the only things in school that can try to prepare us for life after high school is a waste of time. Schools should take responsibility in teaching their students the majority or all of the information within the personal finance course, otherwise...
LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: Ask the important questions
March 22, 2019
Filed under Letters From A Senior, Opinion
Coming into High school as a freshman, I thought it was going to be the hardest four years of my life. I was never so wrong. High school is nothing like the movies or the many TV shows that have 25 year olds playing 16 to 18 year olds. There are no happy endings or situations where things work out in...
WELKER: Senioritis hits as teachers press on
March 21, 2019
Filed under Opinion
It’s Christmas in March for seniors: gifts in the form of college acceptance letters flood mailboxes... and school, for seniors, is out. Even though an entire quarter of the 2018-2019 school year remains, as seniors begin to land in their future academic homes, motivation and desire to perform in...
DEL VALLE TONOIAN: Don’t be complacent – you can be heard
March 14, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Like many others, I was shocked when I heard our principal was leaving, devastated even. It’s hard to think about walking across the stage next year and graduating without him being there. I can only imagine how seniors this year must feel. Every cloud has its silver lining though and luckily we,...
Closed campus shuts off opportunity
March 13, 2019
Filed under Opinion
We have all seen those teen movies and shows in which during lunch students are able to leave and go get food off campus. So why can’t that be a reality? I was pondering this question when my mother actually brought this up to me and how when she was in high school, she was able to drive to a fast...
LETTERS FROM A SENIOR: High school isn’t hard; life is
TANNER BEASOM
March 11, 2019
Filed under Letters From A Senior, Opinion
My four years of being in high school have been the most vital to my life. Most people tell you that high school was the worst time of their life and most of the time they’re referring to the academic work - from the SAT’s to the AP’s, to the ACT’s, to all of those many college application...
SHULL: Spring FIT report hides the truth
March 7, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Around the world, California is the poster image of ‘sunny weather,’ but this time of year is when winter drags along and spring approaches, students around RHS face unpredictable and sporadic weather on a constant basis. Roseville High School’s expansive campus layout faces a number of obstacles...
EYE OF THE TIGER’S VIEW: AVID not the only step in preparing for the future
EDITORIAL BOARD
March 5, 2019
Filed under Editorials, Opinion
While schools throughout RJUHSD have discontinued their AVID programs, Roseville High School retains its’ status as a nationally certified AVID demonstration school, setting out to support students in building up the skill sets necessary to be successful in graduating high school and entering into...
BENNETT: A letter to our future principal
February 27, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Dear future principal, I hope your week is going well! My name is Danielle Bennett and I am a reporter for Eye of the Tiger; I’m sure we’ll talk to each other at some point for one story or another. And I’m looking forward to getting to know you better, but before we begin our time together...
DEL VALLE TONOIAN: Bathroom passes defile student dignity
February 21, 2019
Filed under Opinion
As Common Core, collaborative learning and growth mindsets continue to spread throughout various classes and programs, teacher lecturing hours have shrank as group work takes precedence. Students are encouraged to actually put their knowledge to the test. With less lecturing, and more ...
Glass wall provide security theatre while bigger concerns are ignored
February 18, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Around the first week of December, a glass wall and doors had been installed in the hallway of the administration building, with administration touting it as a security upgrade. Unfortunately it’s all just “security theatre.” There are still unprotected entrances onto campus. The glass wall...
YOUNG: District approach to vaping issue antiquated
February 14, 2019
Filed under Opinion
The newest unhealthy craze in students’ lives is obviously vaping. Look around. I bet you could find at least five or ten kids that vape in every classroom. While this craze is obviously horrible for you, kids still do it, and in classic soccer-mom style, the district is trying to stop it. Don’t...
