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Trick or Treat Street

Trick or Treat Street is a family friendly event which will be held this Saturday, from 2-6p.m. It is an opportunity for the community to come out and promote their businesses. Trick or Treat Street will be located at Riverview High School in the driver’s education range. This event has no entry fee with a $5 parking donation. Many extracurricular student groups will have a booth promoting their club with different activities. Key Club will be there with 100 volunteers, Senio

Swim District Championships

The Riverview High School Swim Team has had a very successful journey thus far according to both Head Boys Coach Brian Adams and Head Girls Coach Alexandra Munzing. On Tuesday, Adams and Munzing led the swimmers to the 2018 District Championships. Adams explained that “Most all swimmers hit a new personal record in their events,” at the championship. Though the team will not know the results until later this week, there is a strong possibility that swimmer AJ Crone may have q

Riverview vs. Manatee Football Preview

Riverview’s Varsity Football team will be playing its last home game tonight against Manatee High School. Head Coach William Mosel has high expectations for the Sharks’ opponent tonight, “I think they’re going to be a tough opponent; last year we played them really rough.” As always, Mosel still has hope for the Sharks and has prepared his game plan. He says, “I think we match up well but we have to play mistake-free football.” According to Mosel, “The offensive record does n

Band Takes First Place

Riverview High School’s Blue Coat Regiment attended the Lecanto Regional competition this past weekend, earning its first grand champion trophy. They earned the highest score of 73.75, beating Steinbrenner by over two points for first place. In the competition, the band earned Best Visual Performance, Best General Effect and Best Color Guard. In the preliminary event, it came in first in Class 3A, winning Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Color Guard and Percussion. “This i

Editorial

Flipping through any number of 80’s era high school movies, one would come across many falsehoods. The actors and actresses who play roles much younger than they are, the seemingly empty hallways as the charming beaux chats up our leading lady at her locker, and the inaccurate amount of passing time between class periods. However, there is a lesser known erroneous element to these films; school spirit. No high school in modern America is that rife with preppy cheerleaders and

Football Preview

Tonight, Riverview High School’s Varsity Football team will be attacking Strawberry Crest High at a home game. Head Coach William Mosel did not have much to say about the Chargers, “I don’t really know how to describe them; they’re a decent team. We should come out on top though.” Mosel is very confident that the Sharks will win the game, as they did last year, “Yeah, last year we beat them 30 to nothing.” he said. In spite of this he’s not taking this game lightly, “We’ve go

Sharks vs Rams Volleyball

Recently, the Riverview High School Sharks volleyball team faced Sarasota Riverview, falling 3-0. The Sharks lost Set 1 15-25, Set 2 9-25, and Set 3 12-25. In the game, the Sharks hitting percentage was .046, with a block, a serving ace, 26 digs, 16 assists, 16 kills, and 56 receptions. Currently, the Sharks are ranked 60th in the 9A division and have an overall record of 3-7. Head RVHS Volleyball Coach Jessica Thornton said, “Sarasota Riverview was good, but we didn’t even g

Homecoming King and Queen

Swim Team

The Riverview High School Swim team has been very pleasing to both Head Boys Coach Brian Adams and Head Girls Coach Alexandra Munzing. There have been many achievements from the team so far, according to Adams. Three swimmers qualified for the Western Conference Championships Oct. 28: AJ Crone in the 500-yard freestyle and 100-yard breaststroke; Savannah Crone in the 500- and 100-yard freestyle; and Emmelyn Hill in the 50- and 100-yard freestyle. Adams and Munzing have coordi