Krista Schlinger, The Rubicon, Opinions Editor
Sophomore Krista Schlinger is the Opinions Editor for the print edition of The Rubicon and is in her first year as an editor, previously working as a staff writer. Besides working hard to fulfill her Rubicon duties, Schlinger enjoys reading. Her favorite book is currently The Fault in Our Stars. Schlinger's favorite breakfast food is pancakes and her favorite MN state fair food is a stack of cookies from the incredibly popular Sweet Martha's Cookies. Schlinger considers herself a night owl, especially during the school year. Although she is in her second year of high school, her favorite grade so far has been Kindergarten.
She can be reached at [email protected].
![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)
![[COFFEE WITH CLARA] Ep. 5 Sydney Zimmerman recalls freshman year at boarding school](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/coffee-with-clara-cover-art-1200x686.png)
![[HYPE REEL] Spartans host fencing invitational (Q and A)](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/thumvnaillln-1200x800.jpg)
![[SPARTANS MIC’D UP] Swim with Trojans captain Rishi Bhargava](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/rishi.png)
![Seniors Dara Singh, Emilee Skadron, Cloe Wilkens, Rachel Hotvedt, and Claire Ristau pose for a picture before the 2015 Valentines Dance. [The dance] is going to be a good time, Wilkens said.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Dancepops.jpg)
