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Traditional advertising has made people count the pounds, inches, and calories.

Brands and Body Positivity

Jane Fisher, Staff Writer April 11, 2019

In a culture filled with Twitter cancelling celebrities, many brands have taken the opportunity to be more inclusive in branding and sales, while other brands may suffer consequences for refusal to reform. Some...

The Stoney Creek team answering trivia questions during the 2017-18 Battle Night.

RCS Readers Duke it Out: Battle of the Books

Kristen D'Souza, Editor April 11, 2019

Ready, set, read: The RCS PTSA invites students to compete and win prizes in the second annual Battle of the Books event, hosted at Adams High School, on April 26th. The Battle of the Books is a year-long...

Deer infected by CWD.

Zombie Deer

Peter Massura, Staff Writer April 8, 2019

In recent months, a new threat has risen in the United States. Many are calling it “Zombie Deer Disease,” but its official name is Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Brought to light by social media...

Senior player Marcello Monaco hitting                                Junior player Caden Ebinger 
a Catholic Central player.

A Historic Season For Rochester United Hockey

Maverick Falconer, Staff Writer April 8, 2019

Groundbreaking history was made by this season´s Rochester United hockey team. Rochester United (RU) is a high school hockey team whose players consist of Rochester and Rochester Adams high school...

Specific Häagen-Dazs ice creams are going to be offered in reusable containers.

Companies Teaming Up Against Pollution

Laura Kapolka, Staff Writer April 8, 2019

As the utilization of single-use plastic bottles increases, so does the criticism for plastic pollution, convincing major companies to team up in order to reduce their output of single-use plastic products. Starting...

Signs were hung in the cafeteria to promote the clothing spirit days.

Charity Week Recap

Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer April 8, 2019

Rochester Adams gets fired up every year for its annual Charity Week. Charity Week is filled with spirit, donations, and lots of food. The selected charity this year was ShelterBox, an organization aimed...

Conspiracy theories are like a light bulb, it stems from one thing and creates multiple different possible explanations.

Believe It, Or Not?

Abby Stone, Editor March 28, 2019

NASA’s moon landing, JFK’s assassination, the Illuminati, iPhone cameras, and Chuck-E-Cheese pizza: what do these all have in common? They all have some sort of mind blowing conspiracy theory related...

Pain pills vs. marijuana

The Highs and Lows of Smoking Marijuana

Maddy Fleury, Editor In Chief March 28, 2019

We’ve all heard the fabrications about the infamous drug known as marijuana. Whether it's called weed, Mary Jane, dope, cannabis, or pot this drug is the main gateway drug to all sorts of harder substances....

General Motors Oshawa Car Assembly Plant

General Motors Cuts Down On Employees To Make Advancements In Technology

Grace Antonelli, Staff Writer March 27, 2019

General Motors has always been one of the world’s largest automakers with operations on six different continents. This Michigan based car company is included in part of the Detroit Big Three automakers...

Bramble Cay melomys is also called the Bramble Cay Mosaic-Tailed Rat.

The Beginning of the End

Ant Bruley, Staff Writer March 26, 2019

Most individuals would act nihilistic or apathetic towards the extinction of a rat from an island in the Great Barrier Reef. However, the extinction of Bramble Cay Melomys plays an important role in the...

Scheduling page on RCS Synergy Program.

High School Scheduling: Freedom to Choose

Kristen D'Souza, Editor March 25, 2019

It’s that time of year again: students are lined up at teachers’ desks, colored scheduling cardstocks in hand, waiting to be greenlit by ink signatures. Their goal? To create the most academically...

The human brain.

Melatonin Malfunction

Brianna McKerracher, Staff Writer March 21, 2019

Technology has become a major part of life today. People use it in school, at home, and out in public. It is almost guaranteed that everywhere you go, there will be at least one person using some sort...

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