RUSTLER NEWS

Rustlers help out middle schoolers with music department choices 

by Emily Peterson

On the morning of Feb 26 members of Chanteur choir crammed on a school bus to head across town to rehearse for a concert later that night. What made this circumstance different than the many other times the choir has gone to sing in their performance space were the top choirs from Great Falls High School, East and North Middle school already practicing when they arrived. Read the rest of this entry »

by Emily Peterson

As February comes to a close and the bulbs of spring emerge from the almost thawed earth, I begin to lament the loss of winter. It’s neither the frigid temperatures nor the three-inch thick ice coating the student lot that I’m sad to see go. Read the rest of this entry »

by Emily Peterson

Senior Earl Lara knows how much dedication it takes to be a swimmer.  Since he was a little tyke swimming for the Peak Waves, he’s been sacrificing for the good of the sport and the team.  Lara has been swimming on the CMR varsity team since his freshman year, giving up all those winter activities he could be doing. Read the rest of this entry »

by Emily Peterson

The 2009 season for C.M. Russell’s varsity volleyball team started out a little rocky, but senior Remick Ramsey never gave up hope. 

“We have tons of talent, but we just had a rough start bringing it all on the court,” said Ramsey. Read the rest of this entry »

Glee stacks on the melodious melodrama

by Emily Peterson

There is a specific formula for young adult television: evil pretty people, an unfortunate outcast and an event which forces them to come together causing either peace or catastrophe (that’s where you insert creativity). 

Glee stays within this box of conformity, but it bends the lines to its own will, creating a completely new identity not riddled with clichés like its Disney Channel counterparts. Read the rest of this entry »