![Alexander Oki ‘28 picks up trash in the lower parking lot Feb. 20. According to Keep America Beautiful, the majority of the trash found on both roads and waterways consists of fast food wrappers and packaging, receipts and plastic beverage bottles. Clubs like the National Honor Society (NHS) offer students the opportunity to earn service hours by cleaning up the trash in the parking lots. “[The trash] makes us look very unhygienic and unmotivated to be a proper school,” Emberlyse Vidal ‘28 said. “It makes us look like we just don't care about our students' environments.”](https://rockmediaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20260220_1355020-2-1200x904.jpg)
A week of games, competitions and dress-up days, all coming to an end. With no school on Friday due to a Professional Development Day, tomorrow, Sept. 21 will be the last in-school day of Homecoming Week.
The Homecoming Assembly will take place Sept. 21. after fifth period, with no Seminar and a shortened Access.
“I am super excited for the assembly to round out Homecoming Week,” MJ Mejia ’25 said.