Senior Column: Taliyah Cooper
Senior, Taliyah Cooper, as a child, posing for graduation. Photo by Taliyah Cooper. Take me back to 2012…when my biggest concern was watching Dora. It was 7 a.m. and I …
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From dreams to deadlines
Applying to colleges is like standing on the edge of a cliff, unsure of whether you’re about to fly or fall. From the moment junior year ends, I felt the …
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Alumni Spotlight: Wesley Meyers
Wesley Meyers (‘15) currently works in live video production, also known as technical directing. He operates video sources and graphic machines to produce live shows. The production can vary from …
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Satire: How to survive Durham’s ever-changing weather
As the weather is drastically changing, it can be hard to prepare for Durham’s weather. The Pirates’ Hook created a step-by-step guide on what to do: Step 1: Before walking …
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Riverside revamps RPC
Bianca Martinez implements new practices as RPC coordinator Bianca Martinez is putting a new spin on RPC. Her classroom walls are painted muted purple and covered in colorful posters. Some …
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2023 State Fair Food Review
It took 16 years, but I finally made it to my first state fair. Known for its games, contests, rides, and shops. I was most excited to try as many …
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Sex-Ed matters to teens. It needs to matter to Riverside’s adults, too.
In my health class last year, sex education mattered. Until it didn’t. “We’ll get to it next week,” our teacher would say. Eventually, that changed to “We’ll get to it.” …
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RHS students trespassing in nearby neighborhood
Residents in the neighborhoods surrounding Riverside’s campus are complaining about students trespassing on their private property. RHS was notified that this was becoming an issue when they started getting complaints …
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Jordan is reinstating Wellness Wednesday. Why hasn’t it happened for RHS?
Jordan High School has decided to re-establish Wellness Wednesday to support students’ social, emotional and academic health. According to Jordan’s website, Falcon students will participate in academic and wellness …
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