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“The opening games were great. A cold day led to a lot of errors, but it’s always good to tweak things before getting deep into the season,” senior Milo Waltenbaugh said.

Swing batter batter, Spartan Baseball is back

Will Schavee, RubicOnline April 14, 2021
After missing the season last spring, the Spartan Baseball Team opens the season with a doubleheader, taking one win on the day.
As vaccinations are becoming widespread, it seems the end of the pandemic is just around the corner. However, it is important to remain cautious and follow health guidelines as they evolve.

A year of COVID-19…

Bobby Verhey and Henry Burkhardt March 16, 2021

This Mark has marked the the one year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Take a look back at where you were last March and where we are now. Do you remember the last day...

Although Waltenbaugh’s symptoms weren’t severe, he had to change his daily life after getting diagnosed with COVID-19.

Spartans that got COVID-19: Waltenbaugh reminisces on getting the virus over the summer

Lara Cayci, RubicOnline March 14, 2021
There have been almost 29 million cases in the US, but some SPA students have gotten it too. Senior Milo Waltenbaugh was one of these, and he got it during the crux of the COVID-19 peak.
Pound Cake by Drake and Jay Z is one of my favorite songs; the vibes become immaculate while its playing. The sunset the night this picture was taken was beautiful too.

Sunsets + Songs

Jonas Bray, Photojournalist February 28, 2021
A gallery of beautiful sunset pictures, with songs to accompany them.
Students give their thoughts on the odd holiday at the start of February.

[SPARTAN ON THE STREET] Students talk Groundhog’s Day

Thomas Reinhart, RubicOnline February 12, 2021
Students give their thoughts on the odd holiday at the start of February.
President Biden signing executive orders within the first days of his term in office.

A look back at Biden’s first ten days

Bobby Verhey, RubicOnline February 1, 2021
Thus far, President Joe Biden has began to tackle many of his campaign promises. Read to learn everything that he has done in his first ten days.

A day in the life for SPA students in Distance Learning

Tommy Verhey, RubicOnline January 16, 2021
Students have had to change their daily routines since the start of the pandemic. Here's an inside look at what their daily schedules look like in distance learning.

Students react to the presidential debates

Tommy Verhey, RubicOnline October 26, 2020
SPA students share their opinions on the recent Presidential Debates between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
SPA boys varsity soccer in a team huddle on September 14, 2019, vs Providence Academy.

[HEAD IN THE GAME] What fall captains practices could look like

Hazel Waltenbaugh, The Rubicon May 26, 2020
With the 2020-21 fall school year up in the air, captains practices remain as something teams can only hope for

Gameday Preview: Boys Varsity Basketball takes on Twin Cities Academy

Martha Sanchez and Will Schavee January 25, 2020

Martha Sanchez and Will Schavee interview members of the boys basketball team before their game against Twin Cities Academy.

Despite a long history of tensions between the US and Iran building up and dissipating, the conflict nearly spiraled into war at the turn of the New Year.

WWIII? A look back at the events that nearly led to war with Iran

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager January 21, 2020
With tensions subsiding, look back at the historical events that led the U.S. and Iran to the brink of war, and the actions that prevented it.
My friend and I were planning on doing something similar to this for Halloween, but since duo day came up we decided to do it sooner instead, 9th grader Gracie Hedberg said.

The school sees double in Tuesday’s homecoming events

Tana Ososki and Lucia Granja September 25, 2019
Tuesday was dedicated to twinning with a friend or friends. Pairs wore matching outfits to compete in the ping pong tournament, or just because they could.
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