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 Coronavirus: Outbreak Causes Mass Hysteria

Samantha Moilanen, editor February 24, 2020

  Is this infectious virus as deadly as it seems? With 131 dead and 5,000 people infected, the coronavirus is causing mass hysteria across the continents. The coronavirus is an infection in...

Lovalvo celebrating his can drive victory by hoisting and kissing the Canley Cup.

The Can Man

Maverick Falconer, Staff Writer February 14, 2020

For nine years straight Rochester Adams High School has run an extremely successful canned food drive during a single week in the month of November. The results are nearly 30,000 cans donated to the Rochester...

Head coach Mike Torriglia giving the team a pre-game speech.

Adams First Lacrosse Scrimmage in 2020

Joey Shallow, Staff Writer February 13, 2020

What better way to jump back into the lacrosse season than to scrimmage a powerful Lake Orion team. This scrimmage was held at Ultimate Soccer in Pontiac, MI on January 26th. With both schools qualifying...

NHS Advisor, Ryan Porter represents the organization and speaks on Toys for Tots

The Season of Giving at Adams

Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer February 12, 2020

  This year Rochester Adams’ National Honor Society strived to bring its services into the hearts and homes of children in the area in need of Christmas toys. With the Toys for Tots Charity Drive,...

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Noble 6 overlooking the city of New Alexandria as it gets bombarded by the Covenant.

The Return of Halo Reach

Chase Montour, Staff Writer February 12, 2020

December 3rd saw the return of what is considered by some the greatest video game of all time: Halo Reach. Halo Reach was originally released on September 14th, 2010. It was a huge success, becoming very...

 The highlander student section celebrating the winning free throw

Adams Defeats Stoney in Intense Crosstown Showdown

Will Bass, Staff Writer February 7, 2020

The Crosstown Showdown has been an intense competition for more than 20 years proving which of the Rochester high schools is superior. This year followed tradition, with the Adams’ basketball team facing...

Cover scene from Adult Swim streaming

Not A Typical Cartoon: Rick and Morty Show Preview

Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer January 30, 2020

Adult Swim’s TV show Rick and Morty is far from ordinary. It may be tough for newcomers to get into the show, but once they are hooked, they are hooked. The series is incredibly smart and absolutely...


Students at Adams honor Veterans by planting flags in front of the school.

Veterans Day at Adams High School

Mitchell Bowery, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

On Veterans Day, United States citizens honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces for the sacrifices they make defending our country. Rochester Adams High School showed appreciation for...

Many children participate in the parade and help with the creation of the float.

Rochester Christmas Parade 

Ava Bondra, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

Downtown Rochester was packed with holiday cheer along Main Street on December 8, 2019. Crowds gathered to watch the 68th annual Rochester Hometown Christmas Parade. This parade has been a tradition...

Types of volunteer work for NHS

National Honors Society, Is It Worth It?

Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

Thousands of elite high school students across America scramble and stress in the hopes they are academically superior enough to be accepted into the National Honors Society. NHS recognizes the outstanding...

Caden Ebinger and Carter White celebrating with the fans after a great goal.

Rochester United Hockey 2019-2020

Joey Shallow, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

The Rochester Falcons and Rochester Highlanders share one of the biggest rivalries in the county. The two schools’ hockey rivalry, however, is especially intense. Rochester United started the season...

A hungry student unable to buy a snack.

No More Mid-Day Snacks

Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

Some students forget to eat breakfast or grab a snack, and rely on vending machines at school to give them energy until lunch. However, Rochester Adams High School has closed vending machines during...

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