Climate change spurs journalistic awakening

Nora Crutcher-McGowan • November 4, 2021

or members of Generation Z, the threat of climate change is a life-long presence. Junior Brooke Novinger, co-president of RBHS Conservation Club, said she first heard about the issue in late elementary school while reading National Geographic “articles about glaciers melting and rising average temperatures.”

Day 143

Bailey Stover • August 7, 2020

Recent RBHS graduate Bailey Stover spent her 143rd day of social distancing chatting with her former Spanish teacher and watching "Chuck" with her parents.

Day 131

Bailey Stover • July 26, 2020

During her 131st day of social distancing, senior Bailey Stover wrote two letters, watched "ER" and "Hamilton" and wrote the second draft of her essay.

Day 87

Bailey Stover • June 12, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 87th day of social distancing enrolling for classes at MU, cleaning her brother's bathroom, napping and baking cookies.

Day 86

Bailey Stover • June 11, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 86th day of social distancing attending the first day of her online Summer Welcome for MU, napping and watching "The 100."

Day 75

Bailey Stover • May 31, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 75th day of social distancing baking banana bread and playing Toss-It and Spades with her parents and older brother.

Day 73

Bailey Stover • May 29, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 73rd day of social distancing visiting Principal Jacob Sirna at RBHS, enjoying nature and spending time with her family.

Day 69

Bailey Stover • May 25, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 69th day of social distancing passing out and reading nice notes with her fellow journalism newspaper staff members.

Day 68

Bailey Stover • May 24, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 68th day of social distancing enjoying a Memorial Day weekend fish fry at her grandpa's house and writing nice notes.

Day 66

Bailey Stover • May 22, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 66th day of social distancing baking banana bread and writing nice notes to her fellow RBHS journalism staff members.

Day 64

Bailey Stover • May 20, 2020

During her 64th day of social distancing, senior Bailey Stover worked out, made a Tiramisu cake with her mom and watched "Chuck" with her parents.

Day 63

Bailey Stover • May 19, 2020

During her 63rd day of social distancing, senior Bailey Stover took her AP Psychology test, went to Andy's with her mom and watched Slings & Arrows.