One For the Books: Boys’ Swim Team Sets New Record In Victory

By Kendra Shine The RAL swim team battled their way to win twice in a double-dual swim meet versus Hudson’s Bay and Fort Vancouver on Jan 7. There were many close races and photo finishes as the Lumberjacks narrowly defeated Hudson’s Bay 73-71 and dominated Fort Vancouver 87-35. Bill Davenport 11... [Read more]

Jacks Shoot Down Hawks: Varsity Wrestling Wins 60-12

By Tyler McIntosh The Hawks did their best, but in the end, they were no match for the Jacks. RAL picked up the victory even after having to forfeit three matches. When it came right down to it, the Jacks really showed what they could do. “It’s really hard to say who our best wrestler has been this... [Read more]

Girls Basketball: Lumberjills Keep Head High After Tough Pre Season Play

By Sullivan Carter The Lumberjills started off this season with high hopes and eight returning varsity players to the team. Although the Jills finished off their pre-season play at one win and seven losses, they ended their tough schedule with a 20 point win over Fort Vancouver on Jan 8 to boost their... [Read more]

From YMCA Ball to the Long Awaited Rivalry: RAL vs. MM Boys Basketball

By Sean Axon  The 116th Civil War game between the Jacks and Monarchs was crazier and closer than ever.          This game for both teams is a lot different then past years, with two teams consisting of mostly seniors who have played with or against each other since they first started dribbling... [Read more]

The Girls Step Up Their Game: Helping Needy Families!

By Jossie Ingram Every year, the girls’ varsity basketball team takes time out of their schedule to help the needy. “I think it’s a great thing that we did this as a team and it helps the people in our community that need help. It makes them very happy and they get to have a good Christmas that... [Read more]

Coffee: A Cultural Phenomenon

By Hannah Morgan There are seven Starbucks’ in the Longview/Kelso area. There are even more local independent drive through and sit in coffee shops. While they all serve tea and blended drinks, the attraction for most customers is coffee. “I go to Starbucks a few times a week,” Kenzie Fine 10 said,... [Read more]

Spreading the Cheer: Miss Johnson’s Spanish Christmas Party

By Abby Royce On Dec 17, there were many students attending a Christmas party hosted by Miss Johnson in room 114. Starting at six and ending at about 7:30, the party was declared fun to most who came. Kate Mauher 11 said she was also having a good time and it was “a cool thing for all the Spanish students... [Read more]

Shakespeare’s at it Again: “The Winter’s Tale”

By Caity Wilson “Egg, egg, egg, egg!”  This is only one of the interesting “break-the-ice” games played in RAL’s Mainstage Theatre on the night of January 5. A total of around 50-60 people showed up to audition for the winter community show, Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale.                   “There... [Read more]

Green Leaves : The Faces Of Tea

By Steven Wright Although often considered a “new” or “trendy” alternative to coffee or soda, tea is actually the World’s most commonly consumed beverage after water.   The four most common types of tea found on the market are black tea, oolong tea, green tea and white tea. All of these teas... [Read more]

MC Club: Helping Fund Pay to Play

By Alex Orozco The MC Club is going to go out of their way to help raise money for the young and talented athletes in our school who do not have the sufficient funds to pay to play. The latest idea for the amazing fund raiser is to sell pepperoni sticks to our wonderful community. They will be donating... [Read more]

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