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Reilly Calvert, Co-Editor in Chief

Hey! I’m Reilly Calvert, I’m a junior this year and a reporter for the Rooster. I really love art, photography, and writing, and spend most of my time doing those things if I’m not busy obsessing over some TV show or movie I’m currently into.

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Being too hot beats being too cold

May 2, 2022
AP Environmental Science teacher Stephanie Pearson guides students through practice with free response questions. Her formal AP exam preparation for students began after spring break.

AP classes gear up for final exams

April 28, 2022
Each Wordle player has six tries to guess the game’s daily word. Color-coordinated clues help players along as they try to discover what it could be.

Wordle captivates audiences with word guessing game

March 18, 2022
Students gather on Feb. 26 in the auditorium to learn ACT tips from a capED representative. Explanations for each question and section were explained thoroughly, displayed via projector for students to see.

A rundown on attending Reagan’s ACT prep

February 17, 2022
Members of the Reagan Girls Service Club gather in math teacher and club sponsor Janey Johnson’s room to work on creating holiday cards to distribute to nursing home residents. Johnson said nursing homes have been neglected during the pandemic and hopes to spread holiday cheer.

Reagan Girls Service Club promotes the wellbeing of their community

December 7, 2021
New athletics director Mitch Adams hopes to leave a lasting positive impact on the schools athletes and coaches. He was appointed to his role this year after previously working at South Stokes.

Adams appointed new athletics director

November 1, 2021
Students practice a routine in Molly Harwells Dance 3/4 class. All students and staff are required to wear masks while indoors per COVID-19 guidelines.

What Raiders face during the return to school

September 21, 2021
A Palestinian protest with about 150,000 people on May 15, 2021. They were gathered at the Israeli Embassy and were eventually blocked and resisted by police.

Things to know about the Israel-Palestinian struggle

May 20, 2021
Baked Just SO has a new location at 6782 Shallowford Road in The Oaks at Lewisville Shopping Center. The bakery opened Feb 25. and is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.

Baked Just SO opens new location in Lewisville

March 29, 2021
Team Fluff and Team Ruff members compete in tug-of-war during the game. Eventually the Team Ruff players are named the Puppy Bowl XVII champions.

Puppy Bowl XVII Recap

February 11, 2021
Kamala Harris was sworn into office with Joe Biden on Jan. 20. She is the first woman of color to be vice president in United States history.

Kamala Harris makes history as the new Vice President

January 28, 2021
You can put marshmallows, cocoa, chocolate, or whatever else comes to mind in your hot chocolate bombs. When put in warm milk, it will melt to reveal what is inside.

How to Make your own Hot Chocolate Bombs

December 14, 2020
A previous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree all decorated and lit up. The 2020 tree is set to be lit on live TV on Dec. 2.

2020’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

November 25, 2020
The United States changes clocks in spring and fall for daylight saving time. Looking at its pros and cons may bring up questions on whether it should be used.

Should we do away with the daylight saving time?

November 18, 2020
A Spanish flu victim is being carried by American Red Cross volunteers. The disease spread was prevalent, and its estimated that 20 to 100 million people were killed by it worldwide.

School during the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

October 29, 2020
Over the years many legends have emerged from North Carolina. Some of them suggest sinister things might lurk in the woods.

Five mysteries and urban legends from North Carolina

October 14, 2020
Many pumpkin patches are open to visit this fall. There are so many colors, shapes, and sizes of pumpkins and gourds you can choose from.

Fall fun during COVID-19

September 30, 2020
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