09 May 2012
Good poetry is the kind that gives us chills. It cuts through the numb ring of our consciousness and causes us to take notice. It wakes us up and demands that we return to read it again, and again, and again, until we are sure of its purpose. There is an endless supply of books [...]
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09 May 2012
Since North Korea’s recent failed missile fire, the United States has decided to cancel their agreement to send national food aid to them. It was also said that the Koreans launching the missile is a violation of U.N. Security Council Resolutions of 1695, 1718, and 1874. It says that the launch undermines regional peace and [...]
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09 May 2012
On March 23, the long-awaited Hunger Games movie was released to enormous success and popular acclaim. The film’s following is a testament to the enduring popularity and resonance the series has for so many. Though the movie was released recently, The Hunger Games following has had several years to build. The Hunger Games movie is [...]
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09 May 2012
On Friday, April 13, RCHS teacher Mrs. Laurel Clark had her English 3 honors class conducted a mock trial based on John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men. The characters were filled by students from her class, and RCHS Assistant Principal Mr. Steve Scott acted as the judge. Also in attendance for the trial were [...]
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09 May 2012
The lady Cougars varsity softball is using this season to improve their team for next year. This rebuilding year is an opportunity to capitalize in strengths and address weaknesses. GAME: April 18 vs. Northern Guilford, away RESULTS: 0 – 9 (loss) HIGHLIGHTS: Lady Cougars were defeated by Northern Nighthawks. Coach Wall said, “We worked hard [...]
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09 May 2012
On May 19 of this year, the two best soccer clubs in Europe will meet in Bayern, Germany for the UEFA Champions League Final. The semifinals have been played, and they kept the fans on the edges of their seats. First, on April 17, Real Madrid went to Bayern Munich’s home stadium. These two teams [...]
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09 May 2012
This years NFL draft has been one of the most controversial drafts in the last 10 years. The Indianapolis Colts had the first pick and took the best quarterback in the whole draft, Andrew luck. NFL analysts say that the team with the best draft class was the Miami Dolphins who drafted quarterback Ryan Tannehill [...]
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09 May 2012
The Cougars continued their season with a loss to Eastern Alamance but were able to improve their record with a crushing victory over Morehead. Freshman Brock Fox said the team has “improved a lot over the season.” GAME: April 11 vs Eastern Alamance High School RESULTS: 1 – 8 (loss) HIGHLIGHTS: The Cougars had a [...]
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09 May 2012
The Cougar golf team is starting to wrap up its season, and with regionals just in sight the team has one goal in mind, to make it to the state tournament. The team has proven successful up to this point. They hold second place in one of the toughest conferences in the 3A. The only [...]
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09 May 2012
The women’s varsity soccer team went into the last portion of the season with a mission of finishing this year on a high note. They lost out to a few very good teams, but overall they finished the season strong. Game: April 10 vs. Reidsville at home Score: 0-2 (loss) Highlights: Rockingham lost a fierce [...]
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