This year, Eleanor Roosevelt welcomes a new, broadened spread of books, written by authors of different ethnicities and backgrounds. The list of new books is provided by Audrey Ruoff, an English teacher and the department chair who also teaches the Journalism class that publishes this newspaper. According...

The release of a gender neutral doll by the toy company Mattel has sparked a fiery discussion over the topic of gendered toys. Released on September 25, the doll marks the start of a new agenda taken on by the company in response to an increasing number of children whose identities and genders tend...

On Tuesday, October 8, the High School Nation Tour visited Eleanor Roosevelt High School. Advocating for the expansion of Art programs in schools, the Tour encourages students to pursue music, art, and media. Roosevelt was one of forty schools across the nation scheduled for the fall Tour, organized...

Today's pep rally will be held inside instead of outside, as originally planned, following a Change.org petition launched by senior Chase Van der Have earlier this week. Van der Have, an enthusiastic and spirited senior, created a petition to bring pep rally back inside as a joke. Within the week,...

It's that time of year again! As Homecoming approaches, students are encouraged to show off their school spirit. Spirit Week begins on September 30 through October 4. Each day of the week has an alternating theme, mentioned in the list below, so that students can plan accordingly. Monday 9/30 -...