
On Sept. 4, Phoenix families were welcomed to Back-to-School Night, a night for parents to learn more about their students' lives by experiencing...

With 26 years of coaching expertise and a drive to bring success to the Rock Ridge football team, Mark Teague enters Rock Ridge High School as...

To kick off the new school year, the Student Council Association (SCA) held its first pep rally on Aug. 28, uniting students and staff in a series...

From baggy clothes to class colors, students showed their school spirit during this year’s first spirit week, which concluded last Thursday,...

On Sept. 4, Phoenix families were welcomed to Back-to-School Night, a night for parents to learn more about their students' lives by experiencing a condensed version of a typical school day. The evening was carefully curated in...

To kick off the new school year, the Student Council Association (SCA) held its first pep rally on Aug. 28, uniting students and staff in a series...

From baggy clothes to class colors, students showed their school spirit during this year’s first spirit week, which concluded last Thursday,...

Each year, the beginning of senior activities starts with seniors painting their parking spots a few weeks before the first day of school. From...

With 26 years of coaching expertise and a drive to bring success to the Rock Ridge football team, Mark Teague enters Rock Ridge High School as the new head football coach and weightlifting...

On Monday, May 19, the Phoenix boys soccer team played the Woodgrove Wolverines and suffered a devastating 2-1 loss. After being up 1-0 for most...

Q: When and why did you start track? A: I started track freshman year, and I really always had a love for this sport. I felt like I could...

Bethesda is a soccer club based in Bethesda, Md. This year, the U13 MLS Next team went to Salou, Spain, and played in the Mare Nostrum Cup. They...

The Rock Ridge Phoenix Boys Tennis team scored another win this season in their game against Dominion High School, with a final score of 8-1...

Ken Carson’s fourth studio album, “More Chaos," feels like walking through a collapsing building while listening to the same alarm on loop. Released...


When May rolls around, students eagerly anticipate the end of the school year. However, the excitement is quickly overshadowed by the stress...



On Sept. 4, Phoenix families were welcomed to Back-to-School Night, a night for parents to learn more about their students' lives by experiencing...

To kick off the new school year, the Student Council Association (SCA) held its first pep rally on Aug. 28, uniting students and staff in a series...

From baggy clothes to class colors, students showed their school spirit during this year’s first spirit week, which concluded last Thursday,...

On Monday, Aug. 18, Rock Ridge High School opened its doors to welcome rising freshmen and future Phoenix parents for Freshman Orientation. The...

On Monday, May 19, the Phoenix boys soccer team played the Woodgrove Wolverines and suffered a devastating 2-1 loss. After being up 1-0 for most...




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Ken Carson’s fourth studio album, “More Chaos," feels like walking through a collapsing building while listening to the same alarm on loop. Released...

When May rolls around, students eagerly anticipate the end of the school year. However, the excitement is quickly overshadowed by the stress...


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Parents listen as science teacher Kyle Hayne speaks about the advanced curriculum for the year. “I support my children’s learning by getting an understanding of what is due,” Adrian Wilkerson, father of AJ Wilkerson, said. “We follow up on Schoology and track various assignments and support him to see if there is anything we can do to help manage his time.”
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A parent checks their map in order to navigate to their next class during the passing period.
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Parents laugh and talk amongst each other in English teacher Scott Schwarz’s room.
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Parents pay close attention while math teacher Swati Gupta goes over the syllabus and curriculum for the year.
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Eager parents shop for school merchandise in the school store during the passing period.
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History teacher Meghan Adair informs a class of parents about the new grading policy and the difficulty level of the class. “[I’m focusing on] making sure they feel comfortable [so] that they can reach out anytime they have a question,” Adair said.
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Science teacher Stephan Spruell explains a fun activity to parents in order to explain this year’s science curriculum.
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Mark Teague holds a hardcover copy of his book “The Conquering Dreamer.”
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Mark Teague leads a warmup drill during the football team’s practice. “ I’m very aggressive, uptempo,” Teague said. “And I want the kids to feed off of that. I want them to feel as though our coach will run through a wall for us, and we do the same for him.”