By Ty Simons–An administration vowing to crack down on unlawful conduct kept its promise on Oct. 19, as school officials invited four drug dog units to Roswell to search hallways and school parking lots for controlled substances in a coordinated bust. The operation, which Assistant Principal Jim Coyle said had been planned by the school for over a month, occurred during first period last Wednesday and lasted through most of second period. The administration put the school on [...]
News
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Drug Bust Marks Latest Chapter in Administration’s Anti-Drug Efforts
By Ty Simons–An administration vowing to crack down on unlawful conduct kept its promise...
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Huff Takes the Reins of Roswell as New Principal
Principal Jerome Huff's administration takes over this year. | Credit: Robie DuChateau By Ty...
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RHS community mourns the death of Charles Harbin
Charles Harbin will be remembered for his dedication to teaching and his lively personality....
- Jennifer Shults Dominates on the Volleyball Court and in the Classroom
- Zarzana’s Comeback: AP Sylvester Zarzana’s return to Roswell is an “enjoyable” journey fueled by optimism and dedication for a better Roswell.
- Kids Will be Kids no Matter When They Are
Sports
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Despite Losing Record, Hornets Play On
By Griffin Morrow–Over two months into the 2011 season, head coach Justin Sanderson, who replaced...
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Andrew Kwateng: Man Beneath the Shoulder Pads
By Jackson Fust–Throughout the history of the Roswell High School football program, many players...
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Jennifer Shults Dominates on the Volleyball Court and in the Classroom
Senior Jennifer Shults is a varsity member of the volleyball team and has maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout...
- Varsity Softball Rises from the Ashes
- The Reality of Fantasy Football: Fantasy Football Continues to Grow in the U.S. and at Roswell High
- Sanderson’s Varsity Football Squad Falls to P’tree Ridge, 31-2
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News
Drug Bust Marks Latest Chapter in Administration’s Anti-Drug Efforts
By Ty Simons–An administration vowing to crack down on unlawful conduct kept its promise on Oct. 19, as school officials invited four drug dog units to Roswell to search hallways and school parking lots for controlled substances in a coordinated bust. The operation, which Assistant Principal Jim Coyle said had been planned by the school for over a month, occurred during first period last Wednesday and lasted through most of second period. The administration put the school on [...]
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Sports
Despite Losing Record, Hornets Play On
By Griffin Morrow–Over two months into the 2011 season, head coach Justin Sanderson, who replaced formed head coach Leo Barker at the end of last season, and the Roswell varsity football team remain in the hunt for their first victory of the season. After eight weeks of play the Hornets have lost all eight games, including their first four 6-AAAAA region games against North Forsyth, Centennial, Alpharetta, and Northview. Currently 0-8, the 2011 Hornets are the first team in school [...]
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Feature
Hold That Call to Ghostbusters: Roswell Students Divided over the Existence of Other-Worldly Spirits
By Megan Heard–Sophomore Craig Tillison said he has been interested in ghosts for years now, and although his studies into this subject have simmered out, he still believes in the existence of ghosts. In fact Tillison believes he has had several encounters with the supernatural. One night at Allatoona Pass, an old Civil War battlefield, Tillison said he brought a tape recorder to the site in an attempt to record any supernatural phenomena. He said that while speaking into the [...]
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In Three Sets, Varsity Shuts Down Norcross in First Round of State Volleyball Playoffs
By Ty Simons–Playing amidst the storied confines ofRoswell’s J. Tom Zachary Court, the varsity Lady Hornets topped the Norcross Lady Blue Devils, 3-0, in the first round of the state volleyball playoffs on Oct. 13 in three sets (25-21, 25-11, 25-10). The match-up between the two Atlanta-area powerhouses told a story of aRoswellteam gradually weathering the spirits and perseverance of the Lady Blue Devils. Characterized by a neck-and-neck chase in the first set, the game eventually yielded way [...]
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Cross-Country Team Keeps Running Strong
By Patrick Altmeyer–Every Saturday morning from September to early October, while most students at Roswell High are sound asleep, a select few are competing as members of the Roswell cross-country team. These athletes spend countless hours practicing every week, including occasionally running before school, in order to help their team achieve greatness. So far, the varsity cross-country team has enjoyed success, with a girls’ victory and a boys’ second place finish on Sept. 10 at the Roswell Covered Bridge Invitational. [...]
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Editorials
Opinion: Troy Davis Execution Exemplifies Unconstitutional Justice
By Sujith Cherukumilli–Throughout the history of the United States of America, its justice system has been hailed as one of the fairest in the world but it has also frequently been criticized and scrutinized. Some people claim that some investigations are not fully followed through on, and that a jury’s final decision alone is not trustworthy enough to reach a sound verdict. The recent legal murder of an innocent man exemplifies the intrinsic flaws in the justice system of this [...]
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Sports
Andrew Kwateng: Man Beneath the Shoulder Pads
By Jackson Fust–Throughout the history of the Roswell High School football program, many players have stepped under the Friday night lights. Players such as Chris Reis, who recovered the Saints’ onside kick in Super Bowl XLIV, or Richie Leone, starting punter at the University of Houston, or Chris Boyd, who caught two touchdown passes in his first game this year as a member of the Vanderbilt Commodores. It is apparent that there is another player who is on his way. [...]
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Senior
School Resources Make College Admissions Stress-Free (Well, Almost)
By Taylor Lear–With each new school year comes a new senior class, and with most of these new seniors planning to attend college after high school, Roswell is here to help. The college admissions process can induce stress on the calmest of students, but there are several resources available at the school that can ease the pressure that applications bring. However, Roswell High School has a place for all seniors to get through the admissions process in one piece. 1. [...]
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