At 7 a.m. on Monday, May 9, those arriving bright and early to school were greeted with what appeared to be a senior prank.   The main and side stairwells were lined with styrofoam cups filled with...

Every year a certain week is designated as Teacher Appreciation Week. "The school recognizes it because we really appreciate our teachers!  Teachers are the group that work most closely with students,"...

A new Helpline, the St. Louis Youth Connection Hotline was recently created from a collaboration between Youth in Need and Behavioral Help Response. The program offers multiple ways for kids and teens...

Late on Sunday, May 1, President Barack Obama addressed the nation to confirm the news that had been circulating through various forms of media all day: Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the 9/11...

The Community Service class is sponsoring a fundraiser during lunch during the week of May 2-6 to benefit victims of the recent storms and tornados in the St. Louis area. The fundraiser, called "Dunkin'...

While all underclassmen were at school on April 27, the seniors took a field trip to the St. Louis Zoo, But for AP Art History students the trip was not just about looking at animals. Before the trip,...

Thursday Night Live had its first rehearsal on April 28 after school.  The performance will be May 5, on Cinco de Mayo. Sophomore Haley Reynolds is performing in Thursday Night Live and this is her...

Earlier in the year, the Rockwood School District was awarded a St. Louis Country Department of Health tobacco prevention grant. Rockwood has had success in initiating a tobacco prevention plan, new...

The Lancer Award is one of the most prestigious awards that a senior can receive. With the title comes a 2,000 dollar scholarship for the recipient according to Associate Principal Dr. Tim Jones. The...

With over 300 votes, senior Tim Kuklo won the People's Choice Award at the Eco Art Fest. The exhibition was held at St. Louis Community College at Wildwood, and featured pieces of artwork from around...

The April 21 Supporting Teens at Risk (STAR) meeting was held in the Theatre and was the last meeting of the year that was open to all students. The topic discussed was sexually transmitted diseases...

Every year seniors are recognized with various awards such as Bright Flight, National Merit and other athletic, artistic and academic related honors. These seniors will be recognized at the annual Senior...