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Alessia Scardi, with her favorite American cookie.

Adams Gets Cultured

Isabella Martin, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

For several at Rochester Adams, Michigan has been their home since they were little. However, the following students have come from across the globe to experience American culture and the fresh new perspective...

A US border patrol agent marking the border in a barren desert with red flags.

Should America Refuge Illegal Immigrants?

Connor Laubach, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

Undoubtedly, one of the most controversial topics of discussion in the world of politics is the debate regarding illegal immigration. Not only could conservatives and liberals throughout the country be...

Olivia Davies shows off her style while walking her dog.

Fashion At Adams

Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

One of the major ways people express themselves is through the clothes they wear.   Some spend thirty minutes picking out an outfit, while others spend 30 seconds. The room for individuality in clothing...

Kyle Sun (left), Leiah Stone (middle), and Nick Pesci (right) at the District 7 Conference.

DECA Prepares for States

Sophia Tecson, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

Fifty-two medals were earned by Adams DECA students at the District 7 Conference on January 13. Adding to this success, 29 students from Adams qualified to attend the Michigan DECA State Career Development...

Student Roma Kamat selling pulseras during lunch.

Spanish Club Participates in Pulsera Project

Bianca Dumitrescu, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

This is the second year that the Spanish Club has participated in The Pulsera Project. The Pulsera Project is a fundraiser selling bracelets, or “pulseras”, which are handmade by Nicaraguan and Guatemalan...

Senior Mackenzie Humphrey’s furry friend Zuzu. Taken by Mackenzie Humphrey.

Student Spotlight: Dog Edition

Abby Stone, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

A man’s best friend. A phrase everyone knows which is about none other than the furriest friendliest creatures on the planet: dogs. Dogs play a significant role in countless people’s lives, especially...

Will Arkwright at book club reading one of his favorite books.

Grab a Book

Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

Students at Adams create new clubs every year. With the right amount of people joining and the ambition to start something new, it can easily be done. This year Charlotte Arkwright started Adams’ first...

Ex-Olympic doctor Larry Nassar receiving his sentence in court.

Spartan Town in Hot Water

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

The name Larry Nassar has been no stranger to the public over the past few months. The former gymnastics doctor has had 265 women come forward and claim that he sexually abused them. Since Nassar’s...

Salling, while still acting on Glee, during a concert doing the show’s trademark hand gesture.

The Scandalous Suicide of Salling

Elise Delikat, Editor March 2, 2018

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...

The team with the League title plaque after the meet.

For The First Time In A Long Time

Caroline Guglielmetti, Staff Writer March 2, 2018

February 23, 2018, at Seaholm High School, was a thrilling event for the boys swim team. The coaches Tim Hickey and Steve Larson lead the team to victory along with the dive coach Natalie Torano. In...

The dreariness of a Michigan winter can wear on students who look forward to a much needed mid-winter break.

A Longer Mid-Winter Break Means More R&R

Mira Patel, Staff Writer February 28, 2018

Is two-days enough time to classify a break as a wellness weekend? Although it is a good thing that Rochester Community Schools views the health of kids, teachers, and families as a priority, many feel...

“Nic” an avid snapchatter created this petition to reverse the update.

Snapchat Crashes and Burns

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer February 28, 2018

In this day and age, technology is all that matters to most kids. Back in 2003, MySpace ruled the internet and was the website where teens and young adults could post about their hobbies, music taste,...

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