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After taking a video production class, ‘there was no other option’

Rockford Allison Poosawtsee

This Rockford student did a 180 from pursuing medical training to becoming an aspiring filmmaker.

Students reflect on benefits of yoga, family game time

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Students in Shelby Denhof’s English 11A class at Rockford High recently wrote op-ed essays, as part of a unit on persuasion and argumentative writing. School News Network received a number of essays and selected two of them to publish, by Kaylie Leasher and Rachel Broekstra...

Motor City Nostalgia Takes ‘Best of Show’

Rockford Student Showcase Charles Honey

Rockford High School senior Kelli LeSarge made her school proud – and won a $500 scholarship for herself – with her award-winning poster at...

Roguewood Runners Raise Funds and Win Pumpkins

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Editor’s note: A 5K “Pumpkin Run” recently was held at Rockford’s Roguewood Elementary to raise money for the parent-teacher organization. Roguewood fifth-graders Reagan Zainea,...

Student TV Broadcasters Take Top Honors in Michigan

Rockford Student Showcase Charles Honey

An impressive mix of news stories, current events features and public service recently earned the Rockford High School video production program top honors from...

Goodbye

Rockford Student Showcase School News Network

"Good-bye Alex. It wasn't a pleasure knowing you," said my best friend Jacob. "It's not my fault that I'm moving," I said. "Yes it is," Jacob...

Don’t Drop the Ball

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“Score!” Jim screamed. I had just won H-O-R-S-E! I felt famous! Except, it was only H-O-R-S-E. “Hey, Kev, say we go to Rocky’s for...

A Runner Named Cole Johnson

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This is a true story about my big brother, Cole Johnson. It has everything about his running career from 6th grade to his current...

My (not so) Perfect Life

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Chapter 1 Ugh! Amanda is so mean! She thinks she rules the school! She just announced to the class that everyone was invited to her...

The Golden Swan

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The sun was setting over the calm clear lake. No boats in sight or sounds to be heard. It was a magnificent sight to...

ROCKFORD STUDENT SHOWCASE

After taking a video production class, ‘there was no other option’

Students reflect on benefits of yoga, family game time

Motor City Nostalgia Takes ‘Best of Show’

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