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The Student News Site of Ronald W. Reagan High School

The Rooster
The Student News Site of Ronald W. Reagan High School

The Rooster
Madison Hepler

Madison Hepler, Rooster Reporter

I’m Madison Hepler, and I’m a sophomore this year. This is my first year as a reporter on the Rooster. I love watching movies and traveling with my friends. My favorite places are the beach and the mountains. I make way too many stupid jokes. I love my dog more than I like most people.

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Reagan dance teacher Erin Astuto teaches a virtual dance class in the studio. The change in PE requirements will begin for the 2021-22 school year.

Dance is no longer a PE credit for one year of PE requirements

Madison Hepler, News Editor
March 29, 2021
A group of Reagan teachers after receiving their vaccines. Vaccines became available for teachers in February.

Covid-19: one year later

Madison Hepler, News Editor
March 29, 2021
On his first day in office, President Biden signed 17 executive actions. These actions deal with a variety of national issues.

Biden’s first day executive actions

Madison Hepler, News Editor
February 1, 2021
Students are back in the building for classes for the first time since last spring. This follows the successful administration of fall semester exams.

Reagan’s successful fall semester exams

Madison Hepler, News Editor
February 1, 2021
Winter Wonderlights at the Greensboro Science Center is one of many safe winter activities to do during the covid holiday season. This light display will be available until Jan. 3.

Fun activities to stay safe this winter

Madison Hepler, News Editor
December 19, 2020
A Covid-19 vaccine has been sent to the FDA seeking emergency use approval. A vaccine could be distributed to parts of the population as early as mid December.

Is the race for a vaccine reaching the finish line?

Madison Hepler, News Editor
November 23, 2020
"Rebecca" follows young newlyweds as they deal with the lasting effects of the husband's late wife. It was released on Oct. 21 on Netflix.

Mixed reactions to “Rebecca” remake on Netflix

Madison Hepler, News Editor
November 2, 2020
Matthew Fossa receives a rating of 6/10 for his zoom background. During online learning, students have gotten a sneak peak into some of their teachers' homes.

Rating Raider’s Rooms

Emma Rose Olsen and Madison Hepler
October 14, 2020
Billie Eilish with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti encouraging people to register to vote. Eilish has been a strong proponent of young people being politically active.

Election 2020: the importance of young voices

Madison Hepler, News Editor
September 30, 2020

Raiders show how positivity prevails through quarantine

Madison Hepler and Anna Hunt
September 15, 2020

Here’s what our seniors will miss about Reagan

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
May 5, 2020
Cam Newton was released from the Carolina Panthers after being on the team for nine years.

Cam Newton released by Carolina Panthers

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
March 27, 2020
#NOMNOMNOM

#NOMNOMNOM

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
March 23, 2020
The truth about Valentine's Day

The truth about Valentine’s Day

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
February 18, 2020
Harry and Meghan announced their new role in the Royal Family last week. It was a surprise to many.

Harry and Meghan stepping back from royal duties

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
January 16, 2020
North Carolina begins NC Promise tuition plan. This plan applies to three Universities in North Carolina.

Tuitions reduced with NC Promise

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
December 13, 2019
Woody Faircloth stands amidst the wreckage of the Camp Fires. He donated over 70 RVs to victims.

Woody Faircloth a CNN Hero

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
December 13, 2019
All four of the 2019-2020 Hall of Fame nominees. They are being recognized for their hard work at Reagan

Hall of Fame welcomes four new members

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
October 24, 2019
Many residents of Winston-Salem enjoy the fair, especially the large assortment of rides. The Dixie Classic Fair was in town from Oct. 4-13.

Excitement at the Dixie Classic Fair

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
October 24, 2019

Overheard in the Hallway

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
September 20, 2019
Shannon Overby studies for a test for her degree in Journalism. She is attending the University of Alabama.

Many Teachers are Becoming Students Again

Madison Hepler, A&E Editor
September 18, 2019
"Avengers: Endgame" released April 26, 2019

A Bittersweet Ending to ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Madison Hepler, Rooster Reporter
May 3, 2019
The new King and Prince pose with the other nominees and Raiderettes. This year they raised $4,209.28 for St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

A New King is Crowned

Madison Hepler, Rooster Reporter
February 18, 2019
Madeline Winning signs her National Letter of Intent with Francis Marion University. Winning is a member of the girls volleyball team

Seniors Sign Their National Letters of Intent

Madison Hepler
January 9, 2019
Journalist Jenny Drabble poses for a picture. Drabble is a Reagan Alumni.

Winston-Salem Journalist visits the Rooster

Madison Hepler and Omni McCollum
October 11, 2018
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