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Coach Shearer helps his athletes with a new move.

Youth Wrestling Club Trains Wildcats of the Future

Nala Shearer, Reporter February 27, 2023

Having quality youth sports is an important factor in the successes of high school athletics. Starting kids early gives them enough time to learn and grow to love the sport, and by the time they get to...

Mays takes a shot from the top of the key.

Number Zero Rules the Basketball Court

Maddie Dahl, Reporter February 27, 2023

Senior shooting guard Brandon Mays was a key player on the Boys Varsity Basketball team this past season. Leaving the season with an 11-11 record, the ‘Cats made a six-game improvement from the year...

Aid workers atop one of the over 100,000 destroyed buildings in Türkiye. Photo Courtesy of CNN

World Citizens Come Together to Help Türkish and Syrian People in Need

Bee Sackett, Opinion Editor February 27, 2023

On Feb. 6, 2023 a magnitude 7.8 earthquake ravaged the Middle East, with the most affected countries being Türkiye and Syria. Dubbed the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake, after a city in Mediterranean Türkiye,...

Senior River Hull drinking pre-workout before his strength training class

A Guide to Pre-Workout and its Benefits

Eliot McDonald, Reporter February 27, 2023

If you are an avid gym goer or even have some kind of social media, you have probably seen pre workout and all of the buzz surrounding it. But, with attention comes misinformation and that can lead to...

The flier given to students for the Career Fair.

Career Fair Introduces Students to Workforce

Addie Flint, Reporter February 10, 2023

Every year, the CatCrew Works Trade and Career Fair is held at RCHS. The Career Fair provides students with information and career options after highschool.  Attending trade schools share course offerings...

Junior Alyson Bell works with clay

Student Pursues Passion in Pottery

Evan Roney, Arts & Style Editor February 9, 2023

RCHS provides a wide variety of electives as well as career and technical education courses. The goal of these classes is to expose students to subjects that interest them and help develop the skills necessary...

Bennett Bishop is on the mound, winding up for a pitch.

Varsity Freshman Commits to Duke

Micah Mayr, Reporter February 9, 2023

In varsity sports, it is a rare occasion for a freshman athlete to make it on the varsity team in any sport.  Often, a freshman will be lucky to play on junior varsity, much more varsity. But against...

Senior Sara Topsana tallies up the points on their Black History Month bingo board

Black History Month Kicks Off With STAND Bingo Night

Maxwell Pearson, Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2023

The first of February marks the beginning of Black History Month, a month dedicated to the celebration of African Americans and their accomplishments in U.S. history. Since 1976, the month of February...

Sophomore Luke Eversole solders his ping-pong ball launcher

Engineering Class Creates Opportunities for Students

Nic Vargas, Reporter February 9, 2023

The Program of Studies at Rockbridge County High School has many Career Technical programs that allow students to follow an education path that suits their future interests. One program in particular that...

Above is the flier for the Trade & Career Fair

Wildcats look to the future

Nic Vargas, Reporter February 9, 2023

 Rockbridge County High School has many opportunities for students to succeed in academics suited to their desired career path. This year the RCHS Trade & Career Fair was held in the RCHS Gymnasium...

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