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The team breaks it down after the game.

Boys Lacrosse Inter Team Tournament

McKenna Chittum, Reporter April 23, 2024

Saturday March 9 was a rainy cold day but that did not stop the RCHS Boys Lacrosse teams from having their inter squad tournament. At 10 a.m., the team started an inter team game on their practice field....

Jersey Mikes Month of Giving

Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving

McKenna Chittum, Reporter April 19, 2024

Lexington, VA Jersey Mike’s opened back in July 2023. They partnered with Project Horizon to help give back to the community. March is Jersey Mike’s month of giving. During the month of March, customers...

Students walk to their cars after practicing under a Rockbridge County sunset. Photo taken by Emily Humphreys.

Seniors Speak on What Parts of Rockbridge County They are Going to Miss Most

Nala Shearer, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2024

For seniors, graduation is quickly approaching and the time to advance into the next chapter of life is getting close. Moving to a new place is nerve-racking any way you slice it. Some seniors are going...


“Police Raid at Natural Bridge Zoo” by Anneliese Schneider licensed under https://www.thenews-gazette.com/content/animals-seized-nb-zoo

Natural Bridge Zoo Faces Litigation for Alleged Animal Abuse

Will Gibbs, Reporter April 15, 2024

The Natural Bridge Zoo has been the center of local attention and drama for months now. On Dec. 6, the Virginia attorney general executed a search warrant on the zoo, citing numerous animal rights violations. In...

The Rockbridge Ballet’s two casts perform The Little Mermaid.
Infographic photo gallery made on Canva by Faith Mohr

The Rockbridge Ballet Performs The Little Mermaid

Faith Mohr, Copy Editor April 15, 2024

The Rockbridge Ballet performed The Little Mermaid for their second dance of the year. The shows were presented the weekend of March 8th-10th.  The Ballet provides double casting for all of their performances....

A student gazes at Mr. Rodriguez’s mental health board across from the library for motivation.

Senioritis Plagues the Upperclassmen

Nala Shearer and Maddie Dahl March 28, 2024

As the fourth quarter is in full swing, most of the senior class at RCHS is already gearing up for graduation, and looking forward to what lies ahead. However, the excitement that surrounds graduation...

Class Production Flyer, posted around the 
school and on the school website.

Theater Students and Faculty Prepare for Their Annual Play

Grace Fleshman and Ella Cate Brown March 28, 2024

Like they have for the past few years, the Theater class is preparing for their annual play. They have been rehearsing and practicing since the beginning of the year and are starting to feel prepared.  Theater...

Graduation tips and advice. Photo Courtesy Hallie Darmante.

Graduation Tips Senior Speculation

Hallie Darmante, Social Media Manager March 28, 2024

With graduation drawing near, most seniors find themselves in a panic. Common questions one may face could include “Did I fulfill the requirements to graduate?” “What do I wear?” or  “What should...

Marketing class learns in media center.

Marketing Class: Mrs. Balkey Instructs Students For A Better Career

Stephen Wells, Arts and Style Editor March 28, 2024

In our Wall Street, at Rockbridge County High School(RCHS), we have our wolf, Mrs. Jennifer Balkey. She has been a longtime teacher here with a role of heading the Future Business Leaders of America club(FBLA)...

Boys lacrosse players huddle after the game.

Coach “J” Takes Over Boys Lacrosse Head Coaching Position

Maddie Dahl, Editor-In-Chief March 12, 2024

A new era of Rockbridge boys lacrosse has begun. After playing, coaching, and refereeing the game, Coach John Whitelock, known to athletes as Coach J, has finally landed the head coach position for the...

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