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Tweet by John legend. Would tweets like this have the ability to change political opinions?

Can Social Media Change your Opinions?

Jane Fisher, Staff Writer December 20, 2017

Most parents consider social media a waste of time. Other than Facebook, you will rarely see adults on social websites Hootsuite states that out of all Instagram users, only 28% are between the ages of...

Nativity scene. Many religious symbols are not allowed in schools.

Why is Celebrating Christmas Controversial?

Amanda Mazzuchi, Staff Writer December 20, 2017

With winter break coming up, many students are eager to get out of school and celebrate holiday traditions. However, leading up to the break there is little mention of Christmas in school and very little...

Piles of work students face having to do before holiday breaks.

Stress on Students Before Winter Break

Mira Patel, Staff Writer December 20, 2017

Once Thanksgiving Break is over, there are roughly three weeks until school ends winter break. Students at Adams become very stressed due to the amount of work that needs to get done. Also, teachers assign...

The Big Bright Light Show in downtown Rochester.

10 Ways to Get In the Christmas Spirit

Abby Stone, Staff Writer December 19, 2017

The temperature falls and lights go up, coats and boots come out from hiding, but sometimes weather change is not enough to make someone feel fully embraced with Christmas spirit. Transitioning from one...

The Red wings warming up just before the home opener at the LCA.

The End of the Palace and the Beginning of the Little Caesars Arena

Nathan Fiedner, Staff Writer December 19, 2017

Change may be good, but is it what people want? With the opening of the brand new Little Caesars Arena (LCA) and the closing of the Palace and the Joe Louis Arena, the people of Detroit see the beginning...

Construction continues around the Adams grounds including the location of the old baseball field.

An Update on Adams Construction

Connor Laubach, Staff Writer December 18, 2017

With everything from bleacher demolitions to a new baseball field to a brand new library for students at Rochester Adams, the construction crews that have been working around the clock since the summer...

Martin Luther King Jr. is commemorated in Washington, DC with his own memorial.

RCS Honors the Great Martin Luther King with Contest

Sophia Tecson, Staff Writer December 18, 2017

“With liberty and justice for all,” is only a part of the pledge kids express every morning. Each day students throughout Adams High School and throughout the country recite “The Pledge of Allegiance”....

Mr. Mullins senior yearbook portrait (1985).

Throwback Thursday at Rochester Adams High School

Elise Delikat, Editor December 18, 2017

Since Rochester Adams High School first opened its doors in 1970, the tradition of excellence and proficiency has transcended greatly in the following years. Just this year, Adams has received countless...

Caroline Guglielmetti taking her dog on a walk in late November.

The Earth gets Heated

Caroline Guglielmetti, Staff Writer December 15, 2017

As hip-hop singer Nelly once said, “It’s gettin’ hot in here”. People, whether they live in the north, south, east, or west, can agree that the weather has been abnormally warm as temperatures...

Sherwood Forest Garden Center and Christmas store, workplace of Emma Brown.

Students Working Hard…Outside of School

Maddy Fluery, Editor In Chief December 15, 2017

For high school students on the verge of becoming adults and living on their own, securing an after school or weekend job is an excellent way to learn responsibility and get prepared for the future. Although...

Holiday Traffic in downtown Rochester.

New Year’s Horrors

Katie Rath, Editor December 13, 2017

It is impossible to enjoy the new year dead. New Year’s is a time for celebration and new beginnings. Resolutions are made, champagne is opened, and the new year is welcomed. However, the individuals...

A menorah on display in the Goodman household.

The Menorah is Lit

Caroline Guglielmetti, Staff Writer December 12, 2017

For many people, Christmas is the most exciting holiday of the year. For the Jewish community on the other hand, Hanukkah is celebrated between the days of December 12th through the 20th all over the world....

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