Adams Virtual Enterprise

Taylor Jackson, Staff Writer

January 16, 2020

Business is booming for Rochester Adams’ virtual enterprise class with teacher Mr. Mavis. This is the second year that all three high schools in the Rochester Community Schools District have run the class, and the students are excited for what their business has in store for them. Virtual Enterpr...

Futuristic becoming Realistic

January 16, 2020

Automotive manufacturers are constantly looking for ways to set their vehicles  apart from the competition. ThisYear, Elon Musk unveiled the “Cybertruck,” an electric pickup truck that Tesla hopes will take the market by storm based on its unique design, versatility and toughness.   Tesla debut...

College Apps Are In

Joe Riera, Editor

January 15, 2020

As “spooky season” comes to an end, and trees light up fiery orange and red, seniors at Adams remain locked-in as ever. College application deadlines are here, and everyone is doing their best to submit their strongest work. Senior year is a huge milestone in and of itself, with most students having c...

Adams Holiday Gift Giving Collection

Will Bass, Staff Writer

January 15, 2020

The Rochester Area Neighborhood House (RANH) makes a mission out of upholding community values. The Rochester Area Neighborhood House has provided financial aid to the families of Rochester Hills in need for over 50 years. This coming holiday, Adams High School has agreed to represent the Neighborhood Ho...

Amble Inn Online Store 

Will Bass, Staff Writer

January 15, 2020

School pride is the most essential part of Adams culture, and what better way to show it than with the top-of-the-line clothing sold at Adams’ very own Amble Inn? The Amble Inn is the school store where students can buy Adams-themed apparel; The store selection varies from t-shirts to quarter zips.  ...

Fresh Faces on the Hardwood

Rob Gurzick, Staff Writer

January 14, 2020

The Rochester Adams men's varsity basketball team is ready to undertake a new year, with a new coach. Jaret Thomas will be leading the Highlanders this year as the new varsity coach. Although the team has a lot of young players, they are ready to make an impact quickly.  “We have a lot of young ...

The Battle for the Cup

Rob Gurzick, Staff Writer

January 14, 2020

  The Stoney Creek Cougars were on a mission for their fourth straight Rochester City Cup volleyball title, but they had to go through the Highlanders first. The City Cup is a four-team women’s volleyball tournament. It is played every year to decide the best team in the city of Rochest...

Cold & Flu Season: Are You Prepared?

Mitchell Bowery, Staff Writer

January 14, 2020

November calls for raking leaves, shoveling snow, Thanksgiving, and unfortunately, the official beginning of Michigan's flu season.  According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, “The 2019-2020 influenza season is going to be harsh.”  Here at Adams, the constant coughs...

Adams Blood Drive

Caden Ebinger, Staff Writer

January 14, 2020

Blood drives have been the source for saving lives for many years, from simple accidents to cancer treatments.  Thanks to the opportunity from The American Red Cross, students here at Rochester Adams High School were given the opportunity to donate blood on Friday, November 15th.  “It’s a great cau...

Rochester United off to a good start?

Owen Mckenna, Staff Writer

January 14, 2020

Rochester United is coming off of a record breaking season, coming the closest the program ever has to being state champions. Looking forward, the team hopes to keep its momentum, and finally clinch the elusive state title. After a remarkable season of going 26-4, breaking school records, and making...

Deca Domination

Joey Shallow, Writer

January 14, 2020

Distributive Education Clubs of America, also known as “DECA” is looking to show its dominance again at States this year, having over ten people sent to Orlando last year to compete at Internationals. Rochester Adams DECA is run by the passionate Vince Lopiccolo, who continues to increase the number of participants each year. Lopiccolo strongly believes in ...

First Adams Wrestling Tournament

Joey Shallow, Writer

January 14, 2020

Coming off a great season, the Rochester Adams wrestling team has set some high standards. This year's seniors are now tasked with filling the team's leadership positions and beginning the Wrestling season with a win. The first tournament for the team was at Fraser High School. While there, Adams went up...