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A common technique used by some thieves to steal one’s card information; simply looking over one’s shoulder.

A Thief in the Night: Nobody is Safe

Jalil Mims, Staff Writer June 4, 2018

Picture this: It is a Friday, paycheck just came in, it is the cash needed for some relaxation time at the mall, the movies, or a restaurant. Nothing seems to be stopping the “burning hole” in that...

The US, Britain, and France bomb Syria’s weapons facility.

The End of the World as we Know it?

Katie Rath, Staff Writer June 4, 2018

Over 101 million people died in World War I and World War II. World War I started because of an assassination of an archduke. World War II started when Germany invaded Poland, and World War III might possibly...

Juniors Carlo Munaco and Domenico Munaco and senior Christian Vataj in their Advanced Marketing and Advertising class utilizing their school-provided technology.

BYOD: Fail or Holy Grail?

Grace Ryba, Editor-in-Chief May 23, 2018

The Rochester Community Schools Curriculum is considering adopting a “Bring Your Own Device”, or BYOD, program for high school students beginning in the 2018-2019 school year. The BYOD policy would...

The amount of traffic in the parent loop causing the loop to move slowly.

Chaos in the Auditorium Parking Lot

Mira Patel, Staff Writer May 10, 2018

The parking lots at Adams are notoriously known for becoming parent pick up loops. The auditorium lot is constantly overflowing with more and more parents picking up their kids. This is because parents...

Junior mentor Sam Antenucci and his mentee freshman Maverick Falconer.

Linked Up, the Freshman Join the Crew

Abby Stone, Staff Writer May 10, 2018

The transition from middle school to high school is known to be one of the biggest transitions a student will experience. Luckily, incoming AHS freshmen will have an easier time adjusting to high school...

Contestants waiting to hear who made the final 5.

Mangent DeMANS Attention

Mikki Massura, Staff Writer May 7, 2018

There are very few places where you have the opportunity to see teenage boys singing, wearing skirts, and tap dancing, Mr. Highlander is one of them. On April 13, 2018 Adams held their long awaited, annual...

2018 AP Exam Schedule as posted on the back of the CollegeBoard’s Bulletin for AP Students and Parents.

AP Exams Push Students Towards Greatness

Sophia Tecson, Staff Writer April 26, 2018

Spring break: the calm before the storm. The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) for juniors and Practice Scholastic Assessment test (PSAT) for sophomores and freshman are only a day after returning from...

Early registration and packet pickup is available at Chief Financial Credit Union.

Rochester Runs to Fundraise

Katie Rath, Staff Writer April 23, 2018

The Hometown Hustle is a celebrated tradition and fundraiser for the Rochester Community Schools Foundation. The goal of this event is to bring together families, promote exercise, and provide fun for...

Plant a tree to celebrate earth day!

Springing into Earth Day

Bianca Dumitrescu, Staff Writer April 23, 2018

Spring is finally here, and that means Earth Day is here too. Earth Day is a holiday that often gets overlooked in April. This year, it will take place on Sunday, April 22. It has been established as an...

Famous scientist Stephen Hawking in a 1993 photo.

One of Science’s Brightest Star Stephan Hawking Dies

Sydney Ostrander, Staff Writer April 18, 2018

Last Wednesday the world lost one of its brightest stars. Stephen Hawking, the well known theoretical physicist, passed away peacefully early March 14th in his home in Cambridge, England. Many consider...

MacFarland enthusiastically directs student responses during his AP Government class.

Mr. MacFarland honored by PTSA

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer April 16, 2018

Whenever a student has to wake up early in the morning and drag themselves to class, there is only one thing that brightens their day; a teacher who is enthusiastic to see them and is ready to take on...

Rochester Community Schools launches orchestra program.

Rochester Community Schools Launches Orchestra Program

Bianca Dumitrescu, Staff Writer April 11, 2018

The Rochester Community School district has officially announced they are expanding their music program by deciding to launch an orchestra program. Initially, middle school students only had the option...

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