Winter at RAHS

Girls basketball has high hopes for their upcoming season. After an interesting 2020-2021 season due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the players are ready to come back with full force.  Senior captain Hannah Heffernan cites the team’s hard work as a reason she believes the team can make it to state. Hattie Devries, another captain, believes the team's small size will be an obstacle to overcome, but sh...

The year round RAHS orchestra extra curricular activities give students another outlet to play music and gain experience.  The orchestra's four extra curricular activities’ each offer a variety of benefits as well as more chances to perform.  The Chamber Orchestra is an audition entry orchestra that allows students to play professional level music.  The Cello and Viola Ensemble is a chanc...

The Quiz Bowl is preparing to win competitions, building a cohesive team, and to get better at skills pertained to this club. This year’s Quiz Bowl is special because it’s a brand new team, and that gives them the opportunity to grow together. Quiz Bowl is led by captain Erik Larson. It is coached by Ira Sanders. They hope to help each other to win competitions, use teamwork to their advantage,...

The Black Student Union is a club open to anyone, but focuses on centrally black ideas for events at school, fundraisers, and much more. The Black Student Union is preparing many events during this winter and spring which include African Night, Taste of Africa, Charity week, and more. This year’s Black Student Union is special because this group of students has faced adversity though COVID, police...

Peb Haiv is a place for students to celebrate and learn about Hmong culture. As of writing, student leaders of RAHS’ Peb Haiv (Hmong club) Melanie Soe and Uviusia Vang have shared goals, events they look forward to, and the jobs of a student leader.  “One of our goals for Peb Haiv this year is to reunite our community,” Vang said.  The pandemic disrupted the usual way of life for many ...