Style 180
Taylor Repak, Staff Writer
December 11, 2019
Style is unique to each and every student that walks through the halls of Rolling Meadows High School. Whether it’s jeans and a t-shirt or leggings and an oversized sweatshirt, most people have their own identifiable “look.” I, for one, usually wear a pair of skinny jeans and a t-shirt, oft...
Teacher Talk: Todd Schaap
Michael Serritella, Staff Writer
December 11, 2019
Todd Schaap is one of the teachers that students hope to get during the sophomore year. I talked with him to find out some of his craziest stories in his classes and some of the things freshmen can look forward to. Schaap has been teaching at Meadows and has been teaching science for all of thos...
Veterans Share Their Stories in Light of National Holiday
Kamika Patel, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2019
Veterans Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, was originally established as a U.S. legal holiday to honor the end of World War I. However, at the urging of numerous veterans' service organizations and after World War II and the Korean War, Nov. 11 became a day to honor American veterans of all wars. ...
Featured Artist
Sydney Zeglin, News Editor
November 4, 2019
At RMHS, culture and art are very prominent as extracurriculars. The students enrolled in any of the arts have both creativity and expression, which can be seen throughout the school as many of their pieces are displayed around the building. Students such as junior Gianna Martire are among these talented ...
Breakdown of Common Teen Slang
Riya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
November 4, 2019
To the adults, I get it. Keeping up with the teenage “lingo” can be a difficult task which requires slightly too much work. I often get confused when my best friend throws up some sort of hand signal followed by a series of unrelated words. So here’s a little guide to the recent slang that y...
Kamika vs Riya: Starbucks or Dunkin’ Donuts
November 4, 2019
Starbucks: Riya “That first sip feeling.” The Starbucks catchphrase says it all. As soon as you take your first gulp, you are met with the perfect concoction to get you through the three-hour study grind, the drab Monday morning, or the daily commute. While I admit Starbucks puts a bigger dent in your ...
Culture Shock
Lauren Magana, Copy Editor
September 18, 2019
“Wherever we roam” is a proud slogan Mustangs use when describing the paths of RMHS students and alumni. The slogan means that no matter where students came from or where they go, they will always feel home at RMHS. Senior Francesco Cianci has recently found his new home at RMHS after roaming ac...
New Teachers Join RMHS Staff
Sydney Zeglin, News Editor
September 16, 2019
Aime Karagiannis; Honors Chemistry Teacher Aimee Karagiannis is a new physics and honors chemistry teacher at Rolling Meadows High School and previously taught for 22 years at schools in Chicago. The majority of Karagiannis’s teaching was spent at Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center. She has ...
Big Moves With Big Kaiser
Julian Rodriguez, Entertainment Editor
May 24, 2019
Internships are uncommon, especially engineering internships, but one RMHS student just earned himself that opportunity. Junior Boris Jevtic is a member of Wildstang, and Robot Rumble. Jevtic had the opportunity to demonstrate the battle bot used during the Robot Rumble to engineers at a GCAMP (Golden C...
Chess team works towards State
Sachit Patel, Staff Writer
April 27, 2018
Although the RMHS team has gone to State in the past, this is the first year that they needed to qualify for state. They did so by performing well at sectionals. The season started at the beginning of the year and ended in February. Despite busy schedules with other activities, most team me...
Professional artist inspires with new art forms
Riya Shah, Staff Writer
April 29, 2017
As soon as his pen hits paper, professional artist Eric Garcia’s mind is buzzing with new ideas for his next piece of art. Incorporating an unconventional style in his work, he tells stories about social and political issues in the world through his art. “[I want to] bring light to historie...