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Lily Hansen, Contributing Reporter

Hi, my name is Lily Hansen. I am currently a senior. This is my fourth year on theRock. I am the President of the Lunch Club, a club about inclusiveness at school. I work at Tony’s Meats and Market and Han Lee’s Taekwondo. I look forward to giving and highlighting the students’ voices.

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Matt Belveal 22 leads the crowd in a chant protesting the Tri-County Health Departments repeal of the districts choice to enforce masks Sept. 1. The crowd cheered We wont wear the, throughout the time protest. Were in a bubble, Belveal said. People dont get involved like this. These are our rights as American citizens. I understand if you want to wear a mask - thats your choice. Im double vaccinated. It should be my decision if I should or should not wear a mask and everyone else here. If they want to get sick, that is their conscious decision.

[Photo] Mask Freedom: Students March Against Mask Mandate

September 2, 2021
Ava Schneiderman ‘21 looks for a prom dress at Dillard’s April 21. Despite the location of Main Event, the student council has decided to keep traditional and formal attire for the event. “I’m glad that it’s still happening. Sometimes dress shopping is a bit of a hassle, but it’s nice to get to dressed up for a night because you don’t really get to wear long dresses,” Schneiderman said.

We PROMise It’s Going to Happen

April 21, 2021
Wendy Werner ‘22 places the knight on space F3 in a chess game in the Learning Commons March 3. The Chess Club met for their first meeting of the year after going full remote. “I’ve always enjoyed this games for all the challenges it provides and fun atmosphere,” Werner said.

Queen to A4: The Chess Club

March 5, 2021
Ryan Gerlitz ‘22 sanitizes chairs after the dual meet against Rangeview High School Feb. 20. All of the chairs set out had to be sprayed and wiped down after use. “Sanitation is more important this year than any other, as without it we wouldn’t even get a season. To do this, we thoroughly wipe down the mats before every practice and during competitions at home we are sure to clean the chairs as well. This all ensures that we stay healthy and get the longest season possible,” Gerlitz said.

[Photo] Wrestling: Back in Action After Quarantine

February 19, 2021
Karisma Leung ‘22 holds up a giant teddy bear in King Soopers Feb. 13. The shelves were stocked with different sizes of bears and other stuffed animals to market Valentine’s Day presents. “I think Valentine’s Day is really cool because we get to give each other kind or funny gifts,” Leung said.

[Photo] Your Guide to the Perfect Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2021

Gift Ideas

February 13, 2021

Wrestling COVID-19: How the Wrestling Team is Adapting

February 11, 2021
Jordyn Forsythes 22 digital art of Mei Misaki and Kōichi Sakikabara.

Another: An appalling anime

November 2, 2020

#Included: the Lunch Club

October 3, 2020
The interior and coffee bar of Ziggis Coffee while its under the safer at home induction.

Craving the Cup: Ziggi’s Coffee

April 27, 2020
Tandoori Flames part-owner Ruby Singh poses for photo at the front desk of her restaurant April 27.

Tandoori Flames is on Fire

April 27, 2020
This beautiful Mule Deer kept looking at me while I followed him and his friends to take photos. It was a cute experience because they didnt run away as I gradually stepped closer.

A Touch of Earth

April 22, 2020
A panorama of the view at Daniels Park in Castle Pines, CO.

How to Celebrate Earth Day

April 22, 2020
Nathan Engler 21, Jack Keough 21, Aidan Chung 21 and Brett Birtzer 21 pose for a photo while waiting for their food at Noodles & Company Feb. 27. Engler, Keough, Chung and Birtzer have been to all the Dish for a Wish restaurant starting from Fridays Jersey Mikes to Thursdays Noodles & Company. We love supporting Wish Week and Fabians wish despite the long lines, Keough said.

A Penne for Fabian’s Wish

February 28, 2020
Chloe Nowak 22 flaunts her tacky wear in from of the RC Wish Week stand Feb. 25. Nowak wore a fedora, a turtle neck with a lime green Hawaiian shirt over it, a fanny pack, khaki shorts with a lime green belt, leggings, and socks with lime green sandals. I just really wanted to make people cringe and if supporting our wish kid by wearing cheesy clothing that dont match is gonna help, then Ill wear whatever horrendous clothing, Nowak said.

Tacky Tourists Take Over

February 26, 2020
Ben Gardner 20 practices blocking for a one-hand tip Feb. 20, 2019. Gardner had done Mens Volleyball for all three of the trials years. Having fun, volleyball is just a fun sport to play-when you get really good to a point then it gets competitive, Gardner said.

SPRING Into the Spiking Season

February 24, 2020
Educational Assistants Kathy Gallo and Kandi Hedges pose in their 2013 Wish Week shirts outside of the 3000s Feb. 19. This is Gallos first year at Rock Canyon and Hedges seventeenth year. The change that I see in our students when we get to Wish Week and everybody comes together for a cause thats bigger than we are individually is really heartwarming and uplifting and I really want that for our freshmen every year, Hedges said.

T-Shirt Countdown

February 21, 2020
Look back at the 2010s: the events, music, movies and toys that defined the decade.

A Blast From the Past: Take an Interactive Tour of the 2010s

January 15, 2020
The student section anticipates a three pointer during the Wednesday night Sweet Sixteen game, Feb. 28, against Eaglecrest High School. After a hard-fought game and one overtime, Rock Canyon boys varsity basketball won the game 65 to 64. (March 1, 2018)

Annihilate the Tailgate

January 14, 2020
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