“I’ve been lucky to find a place like Carson, and I will miss the staff and students very much,” says Mr. Alberto Barrueco, a math, ESOL, and academic language teacher who teaches grades seventh and eighth, here at...
Getting a tan might feel like a summer win, but it’s not as harmless as it looks. Too much sun can lead to wrinkles, sunburns, and even skin cancer. Mrs. Lori Molnar, a RCMS PE teacher, notes a dangerous effect. “The...
“‘Shrek 5’ is questionable,” says Yetnam Kankouryome, an eighth-grader on the Explorers team after seeing the "Shrek 5" trailer. "Shrek 5" is an upcoming DreamWorks movie scheduled to release on Dec. 23, 2026,...
Gamers around the world are excited for the successor to the Nintendo Switch, releasing on June 5 of this year, called the Nintendo Switch 2. The Nintendo Switch was released on raving reviews, selling over 150 million...
“Low-key, illicit weapons, TSPMO, and yes delegates, illicit weapons do [irritate me], the country of Bangladesh, off. However, I have a plan: the DISARM plan, a plan to ensure that illicit weapons don't PMO anymore,”...
U.S. President Donald Trump, on a visit to the Syrian Ahmed al-Sharaa president on May 14, encouraged Syria to make peace agreements with Israel, who have been doing hundreds of airstrikes on Syria for months. Since the...
“Honestly, the moment I got inside Alcatraz, I got goosebumps,” said Skyler Kim, a seventh-grader on the Majestics team. “I could feel the history, both good and bad.” Alcatraz, a former maximum security federal...
In the final game of the Middle School basketball season, RCMS boys beat Langston Hughes by one point, making the final score 39-38. The girls lost their game on April 29 at Langston Hughes middle school in the first game...
Disney and Miral (one of Abu Dhabi’s creators for destinations and experiences) have announced a new most technologically advanced theme park, which is set to be released on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The new park is located...
Rachel Carson students competed in the 2025 Spring FCPS Middle School Track and Field Championships at Robinson Secondary School on May 31 and placed 12th out of the 26 participating schools. The events that took place...
“I don’t think this year’s met gala did as well as the last because it was less popular,” said Azerin Azarsina, a seventh-grader on the Champions team. The 2025 Met Gala was in full swing on May 5 in The Metropolitan...
Caitlin Clark—a major influence and inspiration to the WNBA—started off her season on May 17 with a win. Clark and her team, the Indiana Fever, played the Chicago Sky for their first game of the regular season, beating...
Government officials have started facing consequences for a group chat containing classified information. From March 11 to March 15, government officials such as Mike Waltz, Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, and Vice President...
RCMS students have been stressed out by the firing of the federal government because they are worried about their parents losing their jobs on March 5. Tahlia Mohr, a seventh-grader on the Champions team’s family was...
Family and Consumer Sciences started using reusable tableware from the Going Green Club at Rachel Carson Middle School after spring break, to reduce the amount of single-use plastic. “The main goal was to help Rachel...