What to Watch 2018

Maddy Fleury, Editor

April 11, 2018

Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase

In teen culture, binge-watching television series after series can become something of a habit. From watching a show while doing homework to watching new episodes in the bathroom, it is easy to become addicted to the emotional rollercoaster of modern-day dramas. Networks like ABC, Freeform, HBO, and MT...

Curtains Raise On A Whodunit Mystery

Sophia Tecson and Katie Rath, Staff Writers

April 11, 2018

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Three deaths, two guns, and one mysterious murderer. Adams theatre is bringing the musical Curtains to life with costumes, dancing, and drama. Directed by Joanna Pillsbury, the spring musical tells the story of a cast claiming their innocence while trying to identify the real killer. Curtains tell...

The Backstabbing Bachelor

Abby Stone, Staff Writer

March 21, 2018

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“This will be the most dramatic moment in bachelor history,” said the well-known host of The Bachelor, Chris Harrison. Chris Harrison is guilty of using this classic line during almost every season of the show, but little did viewers know that this season was no exaggeration. The Bachelor is a h...

The Scandalous Suicide of Salling

Elise Delikat, Editor

March 2, 2018

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It has recently been announced that the star of the award-winning Fox show, Glee, has recently passed. Mark Salling, who played Noah “Puck” Puckerman on the popular TV show, committed suicide at the age of 35 on January 30 after pleading guilty to possesion of child pornagraphy. Leading up to Salling’s suicide, Los Angeles Police...

Oprah Gives Hope

Sydney Ostrander, Staff Writer

February 21, 2018

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Oprah for president? After her powerful Golden Globes speech, many were left wondering whether or not the well-renowned talk show host, entrepreneur, actress, and philanthropist would be running for President in the 2020 election. When Oprah Winfrey took the stage to accept her Cecil B. DeMille Award for ...

Controversy and Success at the 2018 Grammy Awards

Isabella Martin, Staff Writer

February 16, 2018

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Lights, Camera, Grammy’s! Each year, the most popular artists gather and celebrate their achievements all in one dazzling night at the 2018 Grammy Awards. While this year was filled with plenty of records, both good and bad, this night was one record-setter everyone will remember. Last Sunday,...

Adams Theatre Wins Big

Sophia Williams, Editor

February 16, 2018

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The Mid-Michigan Theatre Arts Festival, lovingly donned “Lovefest” by attendees, is a yearly festival Rochester Adams High School’s Theatre troupe participates in. Thespians from all three Rochester Community Schools put up a one-act production to perform at the festival in Bay City. This year...

Life at Adams – “The Hypebeast”

Sophia Williams, Editor

February 13, 2018

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The Royal Engagement

Bianca Dumitrescu, Staff Writer

January 30, 2018

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As many have heard, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement on November 27. The couple had dated for 18 months. Markle and Prince Harry first met in July of 2016 on a blind-date through mutual friends, and now plan to wed in May of 2018. Meghan is an American actress most well-know...

Star Wars: The Last Jedi Spoiler Review

Connor Laubach, Staff Writer

January 17, 2018

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After two long years of the Star Wars fan base waiting for the sequel to The Force Awakens, the second movie in the trilogy finally dropped on December 14, 2017. The movie instantly hit records in the box office including becoming the fifth biggest worldwide film since 2002 making over 450 million do...

2018: The Year of the Dog

Grace Ryba, Editor-in-Chief

January 17, 2018

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The turn of a new year opens up exciting opportunities, fresh starts, and intriguing changes. Among these is a new Chinese zodiac animal sign for 2018, which this year is the year of the earth dog. The Chinese zodiac is based on the chinese lunar calendar, and is a cycle of the following animals every ...

Reflecting on Reflections

Sydney Ostrander, Staff Writer

January 11, 2018

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What's better than being in a room filled with wonderful student projects and some yummy refreshments? Reflections is a contest held by the National Parent Teacher Association, also known as the PTA, to give students a venue to showcase their artistic talents. This is the nation’s largest PTA art recog...