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IB Seniors rank every book they’ve read for school

Meena Vasquez, A&E Editor May 5, 2021

Four IB Seniors come together and discuss how good–and bad the books they were forced to read for IB were. Listen below to hear Print Managing Editor Amelia Foster, A&E Editor Meena Vasquez, News...

Video: English teachers share the importance of teaching Black literature

Video: English teachers share the importance of teaching Black literature

Anna Woodward, Editor-in-Chief February 22, 2021

Celebrating Black historical figures has been a tradition for Robinson’s annual door decorating contest during Black History Month. The faces of scientists, authors and leaders cover the school, along...

Annotations are more harmful than helpful

Nicole Perdigon, News Editor September 24, 2018

Going through any Robinson hallway, you'll hear IB students gripe about the amount of annotations they have to do, with good reason. Annotations are labeled as an assignment that is crucial for building...

Lucas Long (19), a student in the honors physics class, chats with his classmates while one substitute, of many, prepares to call roll. I know nothing at this point [about physics], Long said. All I can do is spell physics.

Teachers quit, leaving students in the dark

Morgan Brazier, Staff writer January 16, 2018

As students and teachers return from their winter break, many prepare to face less than ideal circumstances due to the loss of multiple teachers at Robinson. After the retirement of reading teacher...

Timothy Chang (18) holds a bag full of paper notes that students have written to DiFederico.

Students rally together for teacher diagnosed with cancer

Ashlea Daniels, Staff Writer December 1, 2016

Update 8:47 a.m., Dec. 6 : For information about how donate to DiFederico, please click here. On Monday, Nov. 28, there was a sea of pink to be seen at Robinson High School. Junior IB English teacher...

Sophie DeAnnuntis (17) tries some Japanese Ramen that the characters in Kitchen ate.

Presentations Help Culture and Literature Combine

Leana Pustam, Perspectives Editor November 3, 2015

Last week, IB English teacher Susan DiFederico's students began their presentations on Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto, a love story centered around a woman named Mikage who lives in Tokyo and has a strong...

Baaaaad Valentines Day Poem Contest Winners

Baaaaad Valentine’s Day Poem Contest Winners

Leana Pustam, Staff Writer February 17, 2015

As the spirit of Valentine's Day comes to a close, English teacher Mary Bell announced today during lunch the winners of this year's Baaaaad Valentine's Day Poem Contest. 25 finalists were announced,...

New to School: Emma Fee

New to School: Emma Fee

Isabel Hanewicz, RHStoday Editor-In-Chief August 20, 2014

Who: Emma Fee What: New English One and Semantics and Logic teacher Education: USF Prior Experience: Two years of teaching senior and freshman English at Tampa Bay Tech High School. Hobbies: Running,...

Teacher Feature| Maureen Pelamati

Teacher Feature| Maureen Pelamati

Samantha Verdisco, Staff Writer May 28, 2014

Maureen Pelamati, the the multi-talented Language Arts teacher, originally grew up in Akron, Ohio. Pelamati graduated from Coventry High School and attended Wright State University. Later, she transferred...

Teacher Feature| Ann Petersen

Teacher Feature| Ann Petersen

Sam Verdisco, Staff Writer May 15, 2014

Traveling as far as Canada to Florida, language teacher Ann Petersen has found her home in more than one place, let alone country. As a student, she was enrolled in the arts program at Mayfield Secondary...

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