Many kids find their cat or dog waiting for them at the front door when they come home from school, but junior Riley Johnson arrives home to see her pet pigeon flying through her house. Johnson owns a...
When freshman Kayden Kantor’s mom said, “Kayden, you’re going to do this, and it’s going to be great,” she hadn’t yet known that the National Charity League, an organization for girls to volunteer...
Both in and out of a studio, freshman Travis Hernandez works with industry professionals to create music videos inspired by his favorite rap artists. The music is blended with his own life experiences...
Having tea or coffee before bed wasn’t usually something sophomore Natalia Medina did, but while travelling alone during the summer to Chile, she learned that teatime was nothing more than part of their...
Chatter fills the classroom as students solve math problems, teaching themselves new content and collaborating with one another for help. Pencil in hand, junior Sanjana Prasanth solves the current question...
Allison Sutton, Features Online Editor
• February 5, 2026
Most students wave goodbye to their parents at the drop-off line in the mornings. For some, their parent doesn’t just watch them pass through the school gates. They walk in with them. RUHS students with...
Kate Lanzdorf, Online Features Editor
• February 3, 2026
As he heard the familiar whistle signaling that it’s time to step on the block, junior Jake Everitt felt a sense of pure adrenaline rush through his body. Everitt has been swimming for as long as he...
While faster results are usually desired, senior Jack Zorn does not rush the process when working on his car. Every modification and step is taken with deliberate patience and love for the vehicle. Zorn...
High school senior from Monday to Friday, director on the weekends. This is what a regular week looks like for Katelyn Fulton, a member of RUTV and the drama department, who directs short films and shares...
A single bag of white rice and a stack of tin cans do not usually inspire “gourmet” thoughts. In most shelters, these food items are staples of survival, yet they are often not utilized to their full...
Among the wrestling, kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and mixed martial arts (MMA) that take place daily at the Black House MMA gym, a family-like community of pro fighters and everyday people alike come...
Preserving the pristine white sands and glorious blue seas of our South Bay beaches is a goal that freshman Chandipati Muttulingam dedicates part of his life to. Muttulingam volunteers for the South Bay...