Pedaling to Success
Brian Zhang, Staff Writer
January 15, 2020
Looking for a fun tour of Rochester given by a teacher? Rochester Pedal Ride is for you! It is commonly known around Rochester Adams High School that the “bike” of Downtown Rochester, formally the Rochester Pedal Ride, is owned by Social Studies teacher Bryan Lindstrom. Lindstrom employs local t...
Student Spotlight: William Addison
Katie Rath, editor
December 4, 2019
The role of Senior Class President is a very coveted role at Rochester Adams High School. During the third week of school, Student Council held elections for the Senior Class President. By the end of the day, the votes had been tallied, and William Addison was declared the next Senior Class Presi...
Joker is No Joke
Jarek Schmanski, Staff Writer
October 28, 2019
October 4th marks the worldwide release of Todd Phillipps’s Joker. So, what’s the verdict? Will DC deliver to its fans’ expectations, or will they release yet another block-buster disappointment? DC’s (the comic book studio known for the Batman and Superman series) favorite villain finall...
Ni Ko Kuni Returns to the Spotlight
Teagan Burns, Staff Writer
October 22, 2019
After 8 long years in the waiting, Studio Ghibli's Ni No Kuni: Wrath Of The White Witch makes its way back to the limelight in it’s port to the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC. Ever since its initial release on the PS3, Ni No Kuni has been a standout in the Japanese role playing genre (JRPG), and w...
Us Movie Review
Maddy Fleury, Editor In Chief
May 28, 2019
Looking for a thrilling story of unthinkable proportions? Something that makes you question social norms and the world’s unknown? On March 22, 2019, Us began playing in theaters across the country. Directed by Jordan Peele, this mysterious film has horror seekers on the edge of their seats as a unique plot ab...
‘The Long Night’, the Darkest Episode in Game of Thrones
Ant Bruley, Staff Writer
May 28, 2019
The night is dark and full of terrors. This was especially apparent in the latest Game of Thrones. The white walkers finally caught up with the heroes at Winterfell, and the battle became the largest consecutive battle sequence of all time at approximately 45 minutes. The battle features the re...
Much Love for Love, Death & Robots
Ant Bruley, Staff Writer
March 26, 2019
Giant gladiator reptiles, WWII Russians fighting demons, and robots vacationing in a post-apocalyptic city; all of these take place in Netflix’s new show, Love, Death & Robots. Following the release of Black Mirror, Netflix has come out with numerous shows comprised of short films, the latest one being Lo...
Is the Amazing Captain Marvel Truly so Amazing?
Luke McQueen, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
It's been eleven years since the release of Iron Man and with the recent release of Captain Marvel, all of the background has finally been set for Avengers: Endgame. Although some are displeased because of the fact that Captain Marvel would seem to be purely filler, that doesn’t stop it from giving...
How Ultimate is Smash Bros Ultimate?
Luke McQueen, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
In 1999, Super Smash Bros for the Nintendo 64 was released. With a total of 12 completely unique playable fighters, it was no wonder that the game received such high praise. It’s hard to believe that it has only been nineteen short years and the franchise has grown so much. The Smash Bros games ha...
Escape Room Movie Review
Sophi Noll, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
Want the constant feeling of chills going down the spine? Interested in puzzles and clues? Escape Room was released on January 4, 2019. This sci-fi/ mystery thriller classified film is PG-13 and a big hit among thriller critics. Escape Room was directed by Adam Robitel and has made a $37.70 million gross...
Remix To Prosecution
Jane Fisher, Staff Writer
February 15, 2019
Lifetime has released a shocking documentary series describing multiple cases of famous singer R. Kelly’s sexual harassment, abuse, and acts of pedophilia. The series has done so well that the singer is facing a possible investigation. The six part documentary debuted January 3rd, and has already sh...
Victoria’s Secret Gets Served
Joe Riera, Staff Writer
January 17, 2019
A star studded lineup of musical performers took center-stage at this year’s Victoria’s Secret fashion show, but a highlight of the evening was pop singer Halsey and her comments for the brand following her performance. On Sunday, December 2, Victoria’s Secret sponsored its annual fashion show...
One of the most controversial topics surrounding society is climate change. Many people believe not enough is being done by the government to counter th...
