![Black & Gold Yearbook Editor-in-Chief Chloe Farson ‘25 works on a winter trends and events page for the yearbook during period four in room 4113 March 25. The deadline for the final version of the yearbook is this Friday, March 29. “Although I’m quite nervous and stressed about [the deadline], I’m looking forward to seeing the finished product more than anything,” Farson said. “I’ve found our book to be extremely unique from ones in past years, and it’s been so beautiful to work on. It’s wonderful to see it truly begin to come together, even though we don’t necessarily have all the time in the world to make it perfect.”](https://rockmediaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_8224-e1711942407745-1200x1046.jpg)
![The girls varsity soccer team walk back to their bench during halftime April 1. The Jags played against the Castle View Sabercats at the Douglas County Stadium and scored 3-0 W. “It felt really good [to beat Castle View]. I feel like that was a big win for us because knowing that we came together to beat a pretty good team has definitely given us some leverage for this season,” attacking midfielder Grace Rossner ‘24 said.](https://rockmediaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC_4906-1-1200x1057.jpg)
![At Prairie View High School, the winterguard team poses with their plaque after winning first place at their competition Feb. 24. This was the second time they won first place this year, this time with a score of 74.190 points. “I [love being] a witch, but my favorite [part of the show] is the trios, it’s so cool,” Heather Strickland ‘27 said.](https://rockmediaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRARIE-VIEW-BY-MARGO-SANFORD-e1709531739910-1200x910.jpg)
The Day in Photos: Closing Assembly
As Wish Week wraps up, students rally to celebrate Michael and the granting of his wish.
March 15, 2019
Seniors Calvin Ewing, Ashleigh Contos, Laura Cook, and Haylie Crosby clap during the closing assembly March 8. They shared their enjoyment for when the previous Wish Families were brought to the center of the gym.
Seniors James Stack, Josh Bullock, and Olivia Schabacker smile during the closing assembly March 8. The seniors arrived with the rest of the student body in anticipation, waiting for the assembly to commence.
Juniors Kelli Nasseth and Grace Wiley smile during the closing assembly March 8. The two enjoyed the video compilation of previous Wish Families created by RCTV.
Juniors Mary Howard, Olivia Bianco, and Morgan Cruz react to the video RC produced showcasing the previous Wish Families.
Student Council members reveal the total amount RC raised during Wish Week 2019. RC gave $62,086.99 to Make-A-Wish Colorado.
Student Council members release confetti throughout the gym during the closing assembly March 8. They revealed the final amount donated to Make-A-Wish Colorado.
Wish Kid Michael McGuire and his sister, Genevieve McGuire, run to the front of the gym to stand with their family during the closing assembly March 8. Student Council stood at the front of the gym with the Wish Family, presenting the final check to be donated to Make-A-Wish Colorado.
Wish Kid Michael McGuire and his sister, Genevieve McGuire, play in the confetti on the gym floor during the closing assembly March 8. The two spent the rest of the assembly romping in the confetti Student Council dispersed throughout the gym.
Juniors Alyssa Clarke, Madeleine Zilligen, and Tyler Tankersly clap after the speech 2018 Wish Kid Violet Ekern’s dad, Travis Ekern, delivered at the closing assembly March 8. Ekern thanked RC students and faculty for Wish Week and expressed the impact it had on the Ekern family.
Wish Kid Michael McGuire plays in confetti
Confetti rains down on Wish Kid Michael McGuire as he plays in the confetti with Student Council members Eve Renard ’20 and Ella Dietz ’22 after the closing assembly March 8. The group shared laughs and smiles while playing before the confetti was swept up by a Student Council member.
The Wish Families who attended the assembly pose with Student Council for a group photo after the closing assembly March 8. After the assembly, Wish Families and Student Council members shared cake in the commons and got to meet each other.
