The Student News Site of Rochester Adams High School

The Adams Kilt

  • Welcome Back Highlanders!
The Student News Site of Rochester Adams High School

The Adams Kilt

The Student News Site of Rochester Adams High School

The Adams Kilt

Hala Khasawneh

Student Spotlight: Hala Khasawneh

Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer March 27, 2018

Hala Khasawneh, a junior at Rochester Adams High School, is doing great things to better herself and the community. Khasawneh is vice President of the Young Feminists’ Council and is a member of the...

Tropical scenery of the famous spring break spot Atlantis in Nassau Bahamas.

Spring Break Dos and Don’ts

Abby Stone, Staff Writer March 27, 2018

Booking flights, finding the best resort, calling in reservations, soaking up all the sun possible, and capturing an Insta-worthy picture; spring break is obviously hectic to navigate. All of the planning...

Calm, sunny morning at an island shoreline.

Turn That Frown Upside Down

Jalil Mims, Staff Writer March 15, 2018

Ever wake up in the morning from a good night sleep and just think, "Why am I awake?". Whether it is on the way to school or work, the same thought pops up, "Man, I should have called in dead." But,...

Student intensely stares down their opponent.

Bouncing into a New Craze

Mikki Massura, Staff Writer March 14, 2018

The 2017-2018 school year has brought about many changes to Adams High School. One of the bigger more noticeable changes included a new administration, but this is not the only change people have noticed....

Senior Kylie Ward shares a message with her poster.

Highlanders Stand With Parkland

Grace Ryba, Editor-in-Chief March 14, 2018

Click above to view a picture slideshow of the walkout that took place at Rochester Adams High School on Wednesday March 14. Click below to view a compilation of footage from the walkout. Click here...

Matthews on stage at the 2017 Michigan DECA State Development Conference.

Nick Matthews: Student Spotlight

Grace Ryba, Editor In Chief March 12, 2018

Adams Highlanders are known to take what they learn in their everyday classroom environments to the next level, and senior Nick Matthews is no stranger to this phenomenon. It all began Matthews’...

Alessia Scardi, with her favorite American cookie.

Adams Gets Cultured

Isabella Martin, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

For several at Rochester Adams, Michigan has been their home since they were little. However, the following students have come from across the globe to experience American culture and the fresh new perspective...

Olivia Davies shows off her style while walking her dog.

Fashion At Adams

Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

One of the major ways people express themselves is through the clothes they wear.   Some spend thirty minutes picking out an outfit, while others spend 30 seconds. The room for individuality in clothing...

Student Roma Kamat selling pulseras during lunch.

Spanish Club Participates in Pulsera Project

Bianca Dumitrescu, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

This is the second year that the Spanish Club has participated in The Pulsera Project. The Pulsera Project is a fundraiser selling bracelets, or “pulseras”, which are handmade by Nicaraguan and Guatemalan...

Senior Mackenzie Humphrey’s furry friend Zuzu. Taken by Mackenzie Humphrey.

Student Spotlight: Dog Edition

Abby Stone, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

A man’s best friend. A phrase everyone knows which is about none other than the furriest friendliest creatures on the planet: dogs. Dogs play a significant role in countless people’s lives, especially...

Will Arkwright at book club reading one of his favorite books.

Grab a Book

Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

Students at Adams create new clubs every year. With the right amount of people joining and the ambition to start something new, it can easily be done. This year Charlotte Arkwright started Adams’ first...

Rambert will be helping the students with their French for the rest of the year.

An Outside View: Antoine Rambert

Katie Rath, Staff Writer February 26, 2018

Bonjour from Rochester Adams High School! Adams is a place of diversity, so welcoming French native Antoine Rambert to the staff was easy. Rambert is visiting the United States to improve his English and...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Student Life