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The fires have been so destructive, demolishing almost entire neighborhoods and towns.

Tragedy Strikes the Golden State

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer November 28, 2018

Look outside the nearest window: There are probably some leaves, a bit of snow from this past week, the skies are cloudy and it is more than likely freezing cold. A lot of people complain about the ever...

An artists interpretation of Oumuamua; https://www.gemini.edu/node/12729

Aliens Are Real?

Laura Kapolka, Staff Writer November 27, 2018

With the abundance of life on Earth, it is not hard to believe life could exist elsewhere too. During October of 2017, an interstellar object known as Oumuamua was identified in the solar system. Described...

French students doing their part and showing off their skills ready to bring in the cans.

Competitive Can Drive

Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer November 26, 2018

Rochester Adams' annual can drive is coming up, and the competition pits teachers and departments against one another. English teach, Mr. Lovalvo, is on a ling winning streak, but people still wonder if...

Senior Alex Waack placing her flag on the corner of Tienken and Adams.

Adams Gets Patriotic

Grace Antonelli, Staff Writer November 19, 2018

Veterans day is an important American holiday celebrated annually on November 11, highlighting the brave men and women who fought for America’s freedom.  Veterans Day, originally called Armistice day,...

Adams Students Save 120 Lives

Grace Ryba, Editor In Chief November 13, 2018

Did you save a life today? On Wednesday, November 7, Adams Student Council hosted a blood drive for the American Red Cross. The event was a complete success, with over fifty students and community members...

A screenshot of the screen time category in Apples settings.

Are Students Struggling with Screen Time

Peter Massura, Staff Writer November 8, 2018

With the new Apple update IOS 12 comes a new feature in the settings: a gadget known as screen time. which displays the total time spent on the phone for the day and the average for the week. This is supposed...

Picture shows Kavanaugh yelling as a response to a question.

Kavanaugh in Question

Jane Fisher, Staff Writer November 7, 2018

The conversation of Brett Kavanaugh’s guilt or innocence in his sexual assault investigation has been one of the most debated arguments in the country for months. Since the Senate hearing, many are now...

A group of Virtual Enterprise students collaborating at a workshop.

Business Booming in Virtual Enterprise

Abby Stone, Editor November 7, 2018

Imagine a class that is run by students instead of teachers. Initially, this might sound like a recipe for disaster, but it is nowhere near that in the Virtual Enterprise (VE) class. Virtual Enterprise...

Students using their laptops to research sources.

Spotlight on AP Capstone

Kristen D'Souza, Staff Writer November 7, 2018

Walking into the AP Seminar class at Adams is a new experience every time. On a given afternoon, students might be gathered in a circle for a conversation on gentrification. The next day, the class...

Midterm Election voters receive a sticker to wear and encourage others to go out and vote as well.

The Women’s Wave Makes HERstory – News

Grace Ryba, Editor In Chief November 7, 2018

Leading up to election day, voters are pounded with television ads, phone calls, and mail encouraging them to go out and vote on Tuesday, November 6. Following the election, for the first time in Michigan...

Stars made famous by Vine, including Lele Pons, Logan Paul, and Brittany Furlan.

Vine Loops Back

Maddy Fleury, Editor In Chief November 6, 2018

After a long day of educational endeavors and extracurriculars, one of the most trendy ways this generation has chosen to spend its free-time is on the once-popular app known as Vine. Whether users...

The two brands contrasting styles are put on display.

The High-Fashion Plague Strikes Streetwear

Joe Riera, Staff Writer November 6, 2018

Popular London-Based Skate Brand Palace is set to collaborate with fashion icon Ralph Lauren, with a full lookbook on the brand’s instagram. The collection includes oxford shoes, a rugby jersey, a button...

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