3 niños, 3 becas
Foto por CJ Whittick La conserje de Riverside, Deysi Polanco, no pudo evitar sonreír al hablar sobre los logros académicos de sus hijos. Desde una edad temprana, ellos fueron estudiantes …
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3 kids, 3 scholarships
Photo by Saeed Lobbad Riverside janitor Deysi Polanco couldn’t help but smile as she talked about her children’s academic achievements. From a young age, they were responsible, independent, and hardworking …
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Tavia Webley named 2026 RHS Teacher of the Year
Sophomore Edison Sava, senior Izabella Miller and freshman Abby Edgerton watch science teacher Tavia Webley react to winning the 2026 RHS Teacher of the Year award. Webley has taught at …
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“Honored and humbled” Anik Sen named RHS Beginning Teacher Of the Year
(From Left) Assistant Principal (AP) Will Okun, AP Kwame Stith, principal Gloria Woods-Weeks, math teacher Anik Sen, AP Tammy Patterson, AP Gene Jones, AP Jasmine McKoy, and math teacher Christy …
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La sociedad National De Honor busca un nuevo asesor
Los nuevos miembros de la National Honor Society fueron investidos el 21 de abril. Traducción de Federica Cedeno La maestra de matemáticas Kelby Hardy anunció recientemente que no fungirá como …
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National Honor Society seeks new advisor
Students’ names are placed on chairs at the NHS induction ceremony. The event was held on April 21 and inducted 69 new members. Math teacher Kelby Hardy recently announced that …
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After the flood
Streets flooded following Hurricane Chantal in 2025. By: Violet Davis, Saul Janiak Stein & Nellie Purdy July 6 felt like a normal summer evening for James Gore. Gore, who graduated …
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Después de la inundación: el camino hacia la recuperación
Las calles inundadas tras el paso de Chantal en Julio de 2025 Por Violet Davis, Nellie Purdy & Saul Janiak Stein Traducido Por Jose Obil Dekl Cid El 6 de …
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From Jamaica and The Philippines to Durham: A growing number of international teachers are finding their way to Riverside
By Rory O’Connor & Sofia Alvarez-Pedraza In room 235 there are around 25 desks, but on a Thursday in January, only 10 students are in Brendan Mejos’ third-period math 4 …
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Contentious Durham primary season concludes
Congressional District 4 Candidate Nida Allam speaks to her supporters at an election night event. Photo by Nelson Kerr-Ritchie. Historic levels of spending combined with both local and national issues …
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Riverside alumni Christy Malott running for Durham county District Court
Christy Malott, a Riverside High School ‘97 graduate, is running for Durham County district court. When asked about her campaign goals, she says hopes to bring a “true trauma informed …
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How to Survive Scholarship Applications
As we entered our senior year, we exchanged sleep for caffeine, and every second of free time for college applications, tours, and anxiety and anticipation of what comes next for …
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The Destruction of Hayti
Durham Freeway signs stand near Fayetteville Street in East Durham. Photo by Isabelle Abadie. More than 50 years after Highway 147 ripped through Durham’s more prosperous Black community, city leaders …
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La Destrucción de Hayti
Un mural pintado en 1999 que representa elementos de la cultura Afroamericana en el centro comercial Heritage Square. Una versión restaurada del mural esta en exhibión en el centro Hayti …
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RPC by day, DJ Kraze by night
Photo courtesy of Delbert Jarmon Delbert Jarmon brings unique experience to Riverside By Dahlia Ponce Santos & Yohana Flores Delbert Jarmon planned to do many different things with his life, but …
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DPS superintendent visits RHS, speaks to students and teachers about recent lockdowns
By Isabelle Abadie and Nellie Purdy On Thursday, Dec. 18, Durham Public Schools Superintendent Anthony Lewis visited Riverside High School. The visit was prompted by consecutive lockdowns on Monday and …
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Local author visits RHS to discuss new book
Helena Haywoode Henry speaks with RHS students about her new book, Last Chance Live! Photo by Kalissa Everett Imagine being on death row for 11 years. Would you rather slowly …
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The Kraken falls in third round of Super Smash tournament
Photo courtesy of Quentin Headen A heartbreaking loss in the third round of the Super Smash Brothers Ultimate gaming tournament has The Kraken hungry for more competitions. “It is a …
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Thousands march downtown Durham for “No Kings” protest
Photos by Austin Wymore By Nelson Kerr-Ritchie 7 million “radical marxists” “paid for by [George] Soros and other radical left lunatics” gathered to protest on Oct. 18. At least, that’s …
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“A hard piece to replace:” the engineering program adapts after staff losses
Art by Tula Winton Riverside’s engineering program is experiencing changes this school year after three teachers and its director, Tim Velegol, left in September. Jacqueline Brown, who was teaching Introduction …
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