Raising one’s own turkeys, being captain of the swim team and researching popping sorghum are not generally considered to be in the same field of interest. Regardless, senior Travis Rooney pursues all of these activities, making him one of the busiest and most diverse students around.
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Q&A: Sophomore Simon Kapler on making state band
The Roar spoke to sophomore Simon Kapler, a trombonist who made 2nd chair in the state band this weekend. Kapler will perform with the state band in February.
Excessive screen time in college detrimental, costly in long run
After a not-so-savory encounter with her older sister’s housemate, senior Leah Crisman worries that with the proliferation of Netflix, video games and the like, that college and its resources could be wasted on the graduating class.
Arctic Monkeys debut revisited, reviewed, reconsidered
Read one staffer’s comparison between the hype and the reality of the latest Arctic Monkeys album.
Juniors reflect on participation in national Model OAS
After a successful state competition last spring, juniors Sydney Garrett and Dahlia Rohm advanced to the national convention held in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 4-6.
Q&A: Freshman Isabela Cruz-Vespa discusses challenges of top band
The Roar speaks with freshman Cruz-Vespa, a flautist who juggles schoolwork, band, and private lessons.
Varsity orchestra, wind ensemble join up for full orchestra concert
On Dec. 3, the varsity orchestra and the wind ensemble band performed two pieces together: Beethoven’s “5th Symphony” and “Sleigh Ride.”
Debut EP refreshes genre, showcases new artist
Londoner Rosie Lowe slides smoothly into the R&B and soul scene with her debut EP “Right Thing.”
Q&A: Freshman Paige Alvarez expresses love for soccer
The Roar talks with freshman Paige Alvarez, whose passion is school and competitive soccer.
Varsity basketball team dominates Hudson Hornets in non-conference game
Missed the basketball game on Saturday? The Roar’s got you covered. See the final score plus a photo gallery of the varsity team in action.