![ECLIPSE. A solar eclipse is a rare event in which the moon is between Earth and the Sun, blocking the view of the sun. In other parts of the United States, the view of the Sun will be totally blocked, constituting whats called a total eclipse. A total eclipse is a completely different event that is another level of coolness. So if they [the students] have that chance, they should absolutely take the chance to see a total eclipse if they ever can. The next one in Minnesota will be the year 2099, Astronomy and Planetary Science teacher Joseph Martin said.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Drawing-8.sketchpad.png)
![DIAGNOSIS. Emily Weinstock-Collins smiles right before undergoing surgery to diagnose endometriosis. “It was very surprising because I always thought, if I got sick, I would always get better…By the time I got my diagnosis, it was not very surprising because I knew something was wrong. Ive just been waiting a really long time for [answers],” Weinstock-Collins said. Submitted by Emily Weinstock-Collins](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WC-CROPPED-1200x1200.jpg)
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[QUIZ] Which club should you join?
![[QUIZ] Homecoming through the years](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/smugmug1-600x400.jpg)
All clubs and affinity groups are listed below.
A Cappella Club
Adopted Female-Identifying Students of Color (AFISC)- Affinity group
African American Boys- Affinity group
Asian Student Alliance- Affinity group
Black and Brown Girls (BBG)- Affinity group
Business Club
Check Other- Affinity group
Common Ground-Affinity group
Community Action and Service
Film Club
Gender and Sexuality Acceptance Club
Girls in Tech
HerSpace- Affinity group
Intercultural Club
Iris: Art & Lit
Latinos Unidos- Affinity group
Math Team
Mispacha- Affinity group
Meditation and Mental Awareness Club
Musical Cinematography Club
Muslim Student Alliance
Outdoors Club
People for Environmental Protection (PEP)
PLAY
Quizbowl
Rainbow Connection- Affinity group
RPGs Club
Spartans Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
Science Alliance
Science Olympiad
Ski Club
Spartan Boosters
Student Political Union
Students for Social Justice
Video Game Design Club
Weightlifting Club
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![DIAGNOSIS. Emily Weinstock-Collins smiles right before undergoing surgery to diagnose endometriosis. “It was very surprising because I always thought, if I got sick, I would always get better…By the time I got my diagnosis, it was not very surprising because I knew something was wrong. Ive just been waiting a really long time for [answers],” Weinstock-Collins said. Submitted by Emily Weinstock-Collins](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WC-CROPPED-600x600.jpg)
![UM-TEE-UMP. Students engage in a game of Blooket at the University of Minnesota UMTYMP program. Weekly classes consist of an hour of lectures and an hour of small-group work. My favorite part is the workshop because it’s [with] the same group every time, so you really get to know the kids in your group, freshman Zack Berchenko said.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_9555-e1710250818524-600x400.jpg)
