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The Commoner

The student news site of Rogers High School

The Commoner

The student news site of Rogers High School

The Commoner

Patrcia Dao redefines success

Patrcia Dao redefines success

Story by Sovannah Kong, Author April 15, 2024

You probably know Patricia Dao.  She’s the one advocating for exclusive senior parking slots with the principal. She’s the one running meetings for Key Club and National Honor Society. She’s your...

A student using ChatGPT to finish an english essay

Pros and cons of ChatGPT in English classes:

Story by Sawyer Walker April 4, 2024

Have you ever been crunched on time in an English class and needed to write a 500-word essay? Some students are turning to AI to write these 500-word essays in record time. However, although these quick...

Andrea Blair at Ruston waterfront.

Andrea Blair prepares for busy senior year

Story by Micaela Parra-Sanchez, Staff June 26, 2023
Running start, babysitting, and work leave little time for social activities.
Rogers High school Honor society flyer

National Honor Society: Fostering excellence and service

Story by Xavier Morones, Editorial Board June 26, 2023
NHS makes many impacts in the school by achieving more in academics and services.
Pierce College offers students an opportunity to further their education while being close to home.

Rams visit colleges to decide after-high school plans

Story by Hayden Rogers, Staff Writer June 26, 2023
Students examine locations for community and academic fit.
Launah Has and Jayden Rottinghaus sitting side by side

An in depth look at the process to become class officer

Story by Madeline Wright, Staff Writer June 26, 2023
Students navigate elections to achieve success.
Ivana and Jeanelle Perez

Sculpted by Ivana, 17-year-old nail tech

Story by Claudia Sarin, Staff Writer June 23, 2023
Junior Ivana Que owns her own small nail business.
This is the car that the Drag racer races in.

Fulfilling the need for speed

Story by Austin Avary, Staff Writer June 23, 2023
An RHS student drag races around South Hill, putting the safety of himself and others in jeopardy.
Archery Club students shooting arrows

Make the first shot in Archery Club

Story by Jordys Stringer, Staff Writer June 23, 2023
One of the newest at Rogers High School has big plans for the future.
Curtis Carlisle raises his arms in triumph after winning a state title.

Curtis Carlisle: The force behind the 4A Washington state wrestling championship triumph

Story by Xavier Morones, Editorial Board June 23, 2023
Title winner describes his path to victory.
Kyiara Benien Prom 2023

New ASB President Kaia Benien is helping to make a change through activism

Story by Hayden Wallace, Staff Writer June 23, 2023
Activism in Kaia's life, why she believes activism is important and how it has helped influence her career choices.
Madelyn Dotson, a running start student, stands in Pierce College's hallway

Running start exposes students to diversity in classes

Story by Sovannah Kong, Editorial Board June 23, 2023
As high school students take college courses, they also experience a difference in social environments.
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