Junior shares her lifestyle as a vegetarian

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March 27, 2013 • Becca Hornung  
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Junior Megan Ayars finds herself battling what to eat and what not to eat each day. As a vegetarian, she faces tough or limited choices. “It’s difficult when your family isn’t vegetarian and they go out to eat, and I have to try and find something to eat,” Ayars said. “It’s... Read more »

Off to Haiti: Senior volunteered in clinic

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March 4, 2013 • Rebecca Hornung  
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You can talk about going to another country and what your experience might be like, but you will never really understand it unless you, yourself have been on that trip, going through the emotions and the struggle that those people go through each day. “You never really understand the importance... Read more »

‘Drummer Boy’s’ band

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February 6, 2013  
Filed under Entertainment, Features, Staff

English teacher, Joey Kincaid lives a double life. Fun-loving teacher during the week, and rockin’ drummer on the weekends, but he says he’d have it no other way. “Being a teacher and in a band is a lot like the movie “School Of Rock,” Kincaid said. “The days can... Read more »

Eagle’s View Archive

January 31, 2013  
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  Douglas Castillo               Christina Scott                 Melodie Saucedo                 Sean Odum                 Jeanette Garcia                 Jehoiada... Read more »

Les Miserables, my once in a life time chance

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January 9, 2013  
Filed under Entertainment, Features

I waited anxiously with more than 100 fidgety students to audition for the 1st and last Les Miserables musical at RHS.  I drill the song lyrics into my head while I wait for the theatre directors to call my group to audition. My hands sweaty, and my heart beating a-mile-a-minute, I hear assistant... Read more »

Empathy belly shows teens pregnancy is not all fun and games

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November 28, 2012 • Sorayah Zahir  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

As junior Emily Kirkpatrick wobbles down the halls, students left and right do a double take at her protruding belly. Yesterday Kirkpatrick was a normal athletic teen, but today she finds it hard to even stand up. On Nov. 15, Kirkpatrick wore an “empathy belly” for her Child Development class.... Read more »

Family honors grandfather at Relay For Life

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September 28, 2012  
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  Lauren Eisele, a junior, particpates in Relay For Life every year with the drill team.  Her grandfather, Eddie Miller, also known as ”Papa,”  passed away Sept. 15, from stage 4 prostate cancer. Eisele’s grandpa loved his job as a maintenance man at Wal-Mart, and loved volunteering... Read more »

Family, school mourns loss of junior

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September 11, 2012 • Becca Hornung  
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Austin Gaffney, known as “Woody”, died at the age of 16 at Holly Lake Ranch in Wood County on Sept. 2, 2012.  Gaffney and his 22-year-old sister were racing across the lake when he went under.   Memorial services were Sat., Sept. 8 at Rowlett First Baptist Church. Austin was born Nov. 24, 1995.... Read more »

“It’s time”: The end of an era

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May 17, 2012 • Sorayah Zahir  
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UPDATE: Tuesday, May 22 at the School Board Meeting, it was announced that current Hudson Middle School Principal, Michelle Bounds will be replacing Dr. Hammerle here at RHS for the coming school year.   After 39 years in education, Dr. Marlene Hammerle is retiring from her position as RHS principal.... Read more »

Junior finds thrills on race track

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April 13, 2012 • Blaine Piering  
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While many teens spend their 16th birthday camped outside the DPS waiting for the chance to  receive their license, Jayme Goodwin has been sitting at red lights for the last eight years. Goodwin started junior drag at the young age of 8. “My dad inspired me. He raced sprint cars when he was in high... Read more »

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