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Exchange students experience new adventures

Exchange students experience new adventures

Gulbadanbegim Bayniyazova, Reporter December 16, 2024

Being an exchange student means to be mentally prepared to spend an academic year far away from your home, leave your whole life behind you and say YES to new adventures. Before starting an exchange...

RCHS student helps pass out food in the assembly line.

Students Help out at Rockbridge Christmas Baskets

Olivia Hickman, News Editor December 16, 2024

On Friday, Dec. 6, members of Interact and NHS (National Honors Society) went to the Virginia Horse Center to volunteer at the annual Rockbridge Christmas Basket program. This event is held every year...

Photo courtesy of Grace DuVal.

Rockbridge Alum Grace DuVal Wins Fashion Award

Emily Boling and Abigail Mayfield December 3, 2024

Grace DuVal, class of ‘06, has always been an artistic individual. With her mother being a dancer/performer and her father a writer, she naturally developed a taste for the arts. From the Natural...

Junior Dean Fafatas encounters an obstacle while trying to use the restroom. Photo by Addie Flint.

Frustrations grow as bathrooms are being shut down

Addie Flint, Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2024

Every August, as students return to school, they face updated rules, expectations, and changes. Just this year, students have experienced new teachers, new bells, a new building, rigorous attendance requirements,...

Senior players watch from the sidelines

Thompson Turf War: The history behind the name

Hannah Ivins, Reporter November 7, 2024

    Each Homecoming celebration includes Thompson’s Turf war, a central event, the name comes from longtime Social Studies teacher Sandy Thompson. Thompson passed away from cancer during the summer...

Crumbl Cookies- Is It Worth It?

Geneva Snyder and Cate Wilson November 7, 2024

Crumbl Cookies, a chain cookie restaurant, has taken over the internet. Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are flooded with reviews and taste tests of the extravagant cookies. Customers are...

Sam Reid points to the promotional stickers he made.

The Man Behind the Sticker

Kitty Alexander October 28, 2024

If you’ve walked around downtown Lexington, you might have seen a sticker with a QR code sending you to the “Lexington-Based Youtuber.” This code is a link to Sam Reid’s YouTube channel, where...

Cheer Team Conquers Home Competition

Faith Mohr, Editor-in-Chief October 23, 2024

The competition cheer team hosted a home comp on Sept. 18, with schools: Rustburg High School, Salem High School, and Waynesboro High School. Wildcats have not hosted a home competition since 2017. Many...

UGG's on a student .

UGGs or UGG-ly? Why UGGs are overrated

Hannah Ivins, Reporter October 14, 2024

     As the temperature is dropping, many people switch out their sandals for something warmer. A comfy option can be boots or slippers that are insulated with sheep fur; however, people have strong...

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