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Students practice in Victor San Pedro's newly created guitar class.
Prop 28: How Has Rio Benefited from Major Increase in Arts Funding?
AP Scores Surge After Recalibration of Exams
AP Scores Surge After Recalibration of Exams
U.S. Schools Banned More Than 4,000 Books Last Year, Report Finds
U.S. Schools Banned More Than 4,000 Books Last Year, Report Finds
San Juan Unified School District leaders celebrate the new electric school buses at a July event. Photo from the district.
San Juan Unified Rolls Out New Electric Buses
The Vision Floor Plan for facilities improvements at Rio Americano was developed by the San Juan Unified School District after a months-long process working with members of the community.
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Divided Youth performs at Cafe Colonial. Guitarist Nicky Vaughan is pictured on the left.
Punk Band Formed by Rio Juniors Releases Demo Album
The Theater of Lights in Old Sacramento.
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Rio Americano's dance teams perform at the blackout winter rally on Dec. 6.
Photos: Winter Blackout Rally
Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Parents, Siblings and Friends
Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Parents, Siblings and Friends
The American River Parkway.
Rio Clubs, Classes Teach Importance of Environmental Preservation
Photography Students Transform Classroom into Large Camera Obscura
Photography Students Transform Classroom into Large Camera Obscura
Drawing by Gwen Lindsey.
Cell Phone Bans a Necessary Solution to Student Addiction, Low Academic Performance
Students paint in AP Art.
Editorial: Will Prop 28 Flaws Threaten Its Success?
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Why Teachers Should Use More Interactive Learning
We Shouldn't Have to Wait for Bond Money for Urgent Bathroom Fixes
We Shouldn’t Have to Wait for Bond Money for Urgent Bathroom Fixes
Why Raising the Minimum Wage is the Last Answer
Why Raising the Minimum Wage is the Last Answer
Rick Singer. Drawing by Katelyn Caudill.
Column: Rick Singer, Infamous College Counselor Who Got His Start at Rio, Is Back in Business. Can He Be Trusted?
Taylor Baker. Photo provided by her.
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Harper Gardner (12) plays goalie for the Raiders at the American River College water polo tournament on Oct. 12.
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Rio Football Falls to Merced to End Postseason Hopes
Rio Football Falls to Merced to End Postseason Hopes
The new Sac-Joaquin Section warning and ejection cards for sports game spectators.
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Raiders Upset Christian Brothers to Reach 10th-Seed Playoff Berth
Raiders Upset Christian Brothers to Reach 10th-Seed Playoff Berth
A group of Rio students from Afghanistan formed their own informal cricket league to continue playing their favorite sport in the U.S.
Photos: Rio Students Form Cricket League
Drawing by Gwen Lindsey.
Cell Phone Bans a Necessary Solution to Student Addiction, Low Academic Performance
Taylor Baker. Photo provided by her.
Rio Golfer, Recruited by Cal Poly, Wins Best in State
Students paint in AP Art.
Editorial: Will Prop 28 Flaws Threaten Its Success?
Students practice in Victor San Pedro's newly created guitar class.
Prop 28: How Has Rio Benefited from Major Increase in Arts Funding?
The American River Parkway.
Rio Clubs, Classes Teach Importance of Environmental Preservation
AP Scores Surge After Recalibration of Exams
AP Scores Surge After Recalibration of Exams
Rio Americano's dance teams perform at the blackout winter rally on Dec. 6.
Photos: Winter Blackout Rally
Photography Students Transform Classroom into Large Camera Obscura
Photography Students Transform Classroom into Large Camera Obscura
"When We Fear" Wins 10th Annual Rio Americano Horror Film Festival
“When We Fear” Wins 10th Annual Rio Americano Horror Film Festival
Photos: Rio Students' Houses Light Up for Halloween
Photos: Rio Students’ Houses Light Up for Halloween
A group of Rio students from Afghanistan formed their own informal cricket league to continue playing their favorite sport in the U.S.
Photos: Rio Students Form Cricket League
Students and teachers face off in the annual Student vs. Staff basketball game on Oct. 10. Proceeds from the ticket sales go to breast cancer awareness.
Photos: Student vs. Staff Basketball Game
Rio Americano's dance teams perform at the blackout winter rally on Dec. 6.
Photos: Winter Blackout Rally
Photography Students Transform Classroom into Large Camera Obscura
Photography Students Transform Classroom into Large Camera Obscura
Photos: Rio Students' Houses Light Up for Halloween
Photos: Rio Students’ Houses Light Up for Halloween
A group of Rio students from Afghanistan formed their own informal cricket league to continue playing their favorite sport in the U.S.
Photos: Rio Students Form Cricket League
Students and teachers face off in the annual Student vs. Staff basketball game on Oct. 10. Proceeds from the ticket sales go to breast cancer awareness.
Photos: Student vs. Staff Basketball Game
Rio varsity boys water polo defeated Granite Bay 11-6 at home on Sept. 23.
Photos: Varsity Boys Water Polo vs. Granite Bay
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Raider Digest: March 17

A brief summary of the Rio Americano news you need for this week
Adam Abolfazli and Isaac Rosales
March 17, 2024

Watch the latest Rio Bulletin

Watch the latest episode here.

 

Chamber group performance

Come watch the Rio band’s chamber group perform this Wednesday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in the PAC.

Ceramics sale

During Open House the ceramics program will have pieces on sale at awesome prices. Most are functional pieces (cups, bowls, vases, plates).  Ceramics teacher Rene Worley will have artwork set up in her back room in H7 until Friday.

 

Open House this Thursday

Rio’s annual Open House will take place this Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 p.m.

 

Minimum Day and Spring Break

This Friday, March 22 will be a minimum day, with school releasing at 1:05 p.m. Next week is Spring Break. Students will return on Monday, April 1.

 

Sports this week

Monday, March 11

Boys Volleyball @ Christian Brothers, JV 5 p.m., Varsity 6 p.m.

 

Tuesday, March 12

Boys Volleyball @ Nevada Union, JV 5 p.m., Varsity 6 p.m. (home)

 

Wednesday, March 13

Boys Volleyball @ Vista Del Lago, JV 5 p.m., Varsity 6 p.m.

 

Thursday, March 14

Boys Golf @ Christian Brothers, 3:30 p.m.

Swim Meet @ Christian Brothers, 4 p.m. (home)

 

Friday, March 15

Boys Varsity Volleyball Tournament @ UC Santa Barbara

 

Saturday, March 16

Boys Varsity Volleyball Tournament @ UC Santa Barbara

Track and Field Meet: Jesuit sprint, throw, and vault @ Jesuit, 10 a.m.

To view the complete calendar of events and up-to-the-minute updates on games check out the Rio Americano calendar here.

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