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What Knights Around the Castle Are Doing Over Fall Break
What Knights Around the Castle Are Doing Over Fall Break
Ishl Wasfy, writer • October 3, 2024

As the fall break approaches, I took the opportunity to ask 30 students at Richwoods...

Who's Paying for School Lunch?
Who's Paying for School Lunch?
Saraswati Guzzardo, writer • September 26, 2024

If you’ve never complained about school lunch, you’ve never attended public...

Hoppin Around St. Louis
Hoppin Around St. Louis
Lydia Lynn, writer • September 25, 2024

Hopping around St. Louis! On Thursday August 29, 2024 the seniors of the...

RHS Girls Tennis- A Legacy of Success
RHS Girls Tennis- A Legacy of Success
Daniel Nathan and editorial staff October 29, 2024

Girls' tennis season just ended with two seniors making yet another trip to...

Running Toward Success: Richwood’s Cross Country
Running Toward Success: Richwood’s Cross Country
Andi Potts, Editor-in-chief • October 28, 2024

As Richwood’s Cross-Country season comes to an ends, it’s time to reflect...

Ray LaHood: Celebrating An Underestimated Local Hero That Helped Save American Democracy
Ray LaHood: Celebrating An Underestimated Local Hero That Helped Save American Democracy
Theresa Bartelme October 24, 2024

“We shall need compromises in the days ahead, to be sure. But these will be, or should be, compromises of issues, not of principles” (Kennedy 18). After 70 years, John F. Kennedy’s...

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Why We’re so Jazzed About Jazz (and You Should be Too)
Why We’re so Jazzed About Jazz (and You Should be Too)
Jackson Andrews, writer • September 23, 2024

We all know about jazz, a worldwide phenomenon that many listen to every day,...

the rose that grew from concrete
Book Review: The Rose That Grew from Concrete by Tupac Shakur
Alanna Ross, writer • September 19, 2024

Some may know The Rose That Grew from Concrete, as one of the many popular songs...

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Movie Marketing: The Resurgance of Movie Theaters
Ayannah Garcia, writer • September 19, 2024

July 21, 2023. The day that the cultural phenomenon Barbenheimer was released,...

The Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ruling Continues To Spark Debate
November 28, 2023

On June 29th, spurred by many lawsuits pushed by Asian-American-backed organizations,...

NCAA's NIL
Lindsay Wales, Editor in Chief • February 6, 2023

The NCAA's permitting the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policy has revolutionized...