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Como creamos nuestra cultura en la escuela?

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 - by janelperry - Leave a Comment

Traducido por Jackie Larios Dominguez La cultura escolar se parece mucho al sentido de la moda: es difícil reconocer un buen atuendo hasta que te lo pones. Es visible en …

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Culture

How did we create our school culture?

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 - by janelperry - Leave a Comment

School culture is a lot like fashion sense: it’s hard to know a good outfit until you put it on. It’s visible in bathrooms, sporting events, the main office, and …

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Opinion

New year, new attitude

October 10, 2021 - by janelperry - 2 Comments.

The front office is a very different place this year. In the past, Riverside’s students and front office staff were familiar with each other. There were the same faces in …

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News / Sports

Lost and found

June 2, 2021May 28, 2021 - by janelperry - 1 Comment

Before the pandemic hit, Emily Jackson found a way to continue he gymnastics career Emily Jackson has done a lot.  In addition to taking a full load of honors and …

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Culture / Uncategorized

Passing the baton: a Q&A with interim principal Albert Royster

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 - by janelperry - Leave a Comment

The Pirates’ Hook (PH): Are you originally from Durham?  Albert Royster (AR): No, I am originally from Burlington, NC which is about 50 minutes west of Durham PH: What is …

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Sports

Q&A with men’s basketball coach Brian Strickland

February 9, 2021 - by janelperry - Leave a Comment

Riverside’s varsity men’s basketball team is currently 4-5 and will honor its seniors tonight before a home game against Green Hope High School. Head coach Brian Strickland talked to The …

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News / Sports

Football Caps Off Spirit Week With 43-6 Homecoming Win

October 25, 2019February 3, 2020 - by janelperry - Leave a Comment

The Riverside football team defeated Athens Drive 43-6 game in front of an excited homecoming crowd last Friday.  Hours before game, during the pep rally, the bleachers were packed with …

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Riverside’s visual arts teacher Maegan Fitzgerald explored everything from welding to retail and even Disney before settling on teaching. Jill Boliek’s passion for music began early. Durham Public Schools receives a $18 million dollar grant from billionaire Mackenzie Scott. Your Host Osmara Rodriguez asks Riverside teachers how they will be spending their $200. What are Riverside students listening to?! 🏴‍☠️ Your host Donna Diaz goes around campus asking pirates what their favorite songs are at the moment. Let us know your thoughts on the new lunch schedule! Respond in our story Photo Gallery: Varsity football falls to the South View Tigers in a thrilling Home Opener Welcome back pirates! The school year has started this week, meaning new classes, classmates, and most importantly new outfits! Donna Diaz interviewed Riverside students with the help of Osmara Rodriguez, having the students break down their school outfits. The Pirates’ Hook was named an All-North Carolina newspaper in the North Carolina Scholastic Media Association’s (NCSMA) annual student media contest. Artwork by Dunya Omar
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