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Staff reporter Trey Spencer interviews sophomores Reegan Chima and Daisy Cambri, Junior Ilyne Kalantaripourdarranji, and Senior Nicole Nigai about the sentimental meaning of beauty standards.

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Editor-in-Training Cassiopeia Le interviews AP World History teacher April Kenitzer and Rocklin Media teacher Joshua Rubinstein about the downsides of Hustle Culture; Is it something society should change, or stay normalized?

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Editor-in-Chief Taylor Aubry interviews AP Microeconomics teacher Mark Hardy and AP Environmental Science teacher Billy Kimmel on the economic and ecological benefits and drawbacks of The Willow Project.

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Editor-in-Training Radian Hong interviews Mrs. Toepke about her time here at RHS and her upcoming retirement.

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Staff Reporter Maddie Papia interviews Junior presidential candidate Grace Wong on who she is and what her goals are for RHS.

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Staff Reporter Maddie Papia interviews Junior presidential candidate, Daniel Bullock on who he is and what his goals are for RHS.

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Staff Reporter Maddie Papia interviews Junior presidential candidate, Sophia Burns on who she is and what her goals are for RHS.

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Staff Reporter Maddie Papia interviews Sophomore presidential candidate, Braden Haney on who he is and what his goals are for RHS. 

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Staff Reporter Maddie Papia interviews Student Activities Director, Mr. Thompson on the role of President at RHS and an insiders perspective on the Presidential Candidates.  

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Staff Reporter Cassiopeia Le interviews language arts teacher, Ms. Nastasha Cattolico on the dangers that stereotypes possess in today's world. 

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Staff Reporter, Daniela Stuhlert interviews Mrs. Sarah Gillette for insight on the decisions she made to be the teacher.

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Staff Reporter Maddie Papia interviews Junior Emma Bingham and Sophomore Faith Reynolds about Leigh Bardugo's novel, "Six of Crows."

 Reporter Trey Spencer interviews Mr. Taghavi, Aylin Kalantaripourdarranji, and Arsham Younesi on the current events in Iran.

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Staff reporter Radian Hong interviews Trustee Michelle Sutherland on the role of the school board in students' lives.

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Podcast Editor Julia McLean interviews track coach and science teacher, Mr. Matthew Eckman about the good ... and not so good design choices made in the purchase of Rocklin's new athletic field.

Staff reporter Radian Hong interviews Rishabh Bhutani on what its like to be taking the highest level of math offered at Rocklin High School as a Sophomore.

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Staff Reporter Trey Spencer interviews Rocklin High's own AP Environmental Science teacher Mr.Kimmel, about the histroy of Rocklin High's garden and how it came to be.

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End of the year is coming up, so Senior Specials are back! This weeks segment features staff member Olivia Felkins speaks with fellow senior Taryn Szeremi as they look back on the past four years and speculate about their futures. 

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Editor-in-Chief Brianna Peck interviews Rocklin High's own economic teachers Mark Hardy and Colleen Crowe to give their insights on the raising gas prices and what that means for the future of fossil fuels. 

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This semester's RHS blood drive came and went, and editor-in-chief Brianna Peck interviews CSF senior blood drive coordinator Nancy Lopez about their involvement in the event as well as the importance of donating blood.  

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Media Day is back! Staff reporter Julia McLean interviews RHS's own varsity boys soccer team about their upcoming winter season.

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity winter sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the winter season as well as the upcoming spring season.

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Editors Ryan Barbieri and Chloe Entrican interview the varsity Cheer team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Editors Ryan Barbieri and Allie Monaghan interview the varsity Girls Volleyball team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Reporters Emily Broad and Chloe Entrican interview the varsity Girls Tennis team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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Editor-in-Chief Briana Peck hosts senior Alex Lie to discuss what it's like being a senior in his Intro to Publications class. 

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Reporters Emily Broad and Chloe Entrican interview the varsity Girls Golf team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Editors Emily Broad and Chloe Entrican interview the varsity Football team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Editors Ryan Barbieri and Allie Monaghan interview the varsity Boys Water Polo team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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Introducing Sports Media Day! Editors Emily Broad and Allie Monaghan kick off this segment by interviewing the varsity Girls Water Polo team about their upcoming fall season

Sports Media Day was RHS's first ever attempt at photographing and interviewing all the upcoming varsity fall sports. These interviews will be released all throughout the fall season as well as the upcoming winter and spring seasons.

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To start off the second season of Live From M-5, Editor-in-Chief Emily Broad hosts senior ASB Co-Presidents Sam Eckenburg and Ryan Miller to break down the breakdown of the Welcome Back Rally the first week of school and how they worked along with ASB to plan the postponed rally.  

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In this episode, hosts Ryan Renger and Orlando Zamora Ortiz feature their own songs and breakdown the process of making original music.

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Staff Reporter Julia McLean interviews Rocklin High School's principal Davis Stewart about what it's like to run a school during COVID.

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In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Emily Broad hosts with Staff Reporter Brianna Peck to discuss the cybersecurity class at Rocklin High School. Mr. Werner gives an overview of the class while sophomore Sierra Janson gives a student perspective on the course and separate Cybersecurity Club.

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In a special episode of our limited senior special segment, staff Dustin Hayes, Briana Peck, and Ian shaw interview four seniors at Rocklin High about their experiences in their four years at RHS.

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This week, hosts of the official M5 Music Review Ryan Renger and Orlando Zamora Ortiz take a look at snippets of some of the most iconic songs in music history.

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Staff Reporter Julia McLean interviews RHS senior Alex Cooke about his experience over the past four years at Rocklin

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Staff Reporter Ian Shaw interviews freshman Lexi Booras about her experience on the girl's golf team during COVID and what it means to be a freshman on varsity.

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Meet the head of 20-21 yearbook production, Editors-in-Chief Allison Mick and Sydney. Sharing the history of their friendship and the struggles of producing a 300-page book during a pandemic. Interviewed by the media teacher himself, Mr. Rubenstein. 

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Join Ryan Renger and Orlando Zamora Ortiz for our first official "M5 Music Review" episode. Featuring songs from popular artists, Taylor Swift and Nickleback, along with a few of their own personal tracks. 

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Dance Team Member, Sophie Sandoval and Varsity Football Player, Hudson Skerl share how their senior season has been affected by COVID-19. Interviewed by Staff Reporter Gillan Olson. 

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Staff Reporter Delaney Lawrence interviews Rocklin High School students Evan Tablada, Jillian Andrew, and Bella Ward about their differing experiences with fashion choices during the hybrid A.M. and P.M. schedule at RHS.

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Staff Reporter Allie Monaghan talks with Rocklin High junior, Georgia Remmers about their shared experiences with receiving cochlear implants in recent months.

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Rocklin High School biology and chemistry teacher, Shannon Isenhower breaks down the history of vaccines and how the COVID vaccine is unique. Interviewed by Editor-in-Chief Emily Broad and Staff Reporter Brianna Peck.

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Did researching and interviewing experts change the way we thought about astrology? Staff Reporters Ian Shaw, Delaney Lawrence, Gill Olson and Allie Monaghan sit down to reflect.

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The ever growing eSports scene represents big money in the United States and around the world. And victory offers opportunities far beyond mere bragging rights. Staff Reporter Ryan Barbieri sits down with the Team Captain of Rocklin High's eSports team, Eugene Tai, to discuss what it feels like to win second place out of every Overwatch high school team in the U.S. - and his future plans after being recruited as an eSports player for U.C. Irvine.

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The O.G. Hot Music Take Crew returns. Join Dustin, Ryan, Chloe and Morgan on their most recent existential journey through music.

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Join hosts Brianna Peck and Emily Broad as they sit down with RHS students Keith Bartlett, Gowdham Murugan, and Christopher France who placed third in the novice division of CodeWars, an annual coding competition held by Hewlett-Packard. In this interview, they discuss everything from programming language to this year's virtual competition.

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Angela Passalacqua joins host (and Flash Editor-in-Chief) Morgan Fitzgerald, to give her take on her relationship with her twin brother, Joey, and how they balance each other out in their respective extracurricular activities.

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Host (and Flash Editor-in-Chief) Morgan Fitzgerald sits down with Joey Passalacqua to discuss his senior cross country season and how he and his twin sister, Angela, push each other to improve in their extracurricular activities.

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Where were you one year ago when the COVID shutdown was announced - and where are you right now? Staff Reporter Gillian (Jill) Olson sits down with Rocklin High sophomore Destiny Parker, junior Ryan Miller and freshman Reiss Van Nieuwburg in this one year of COVID retrospective.

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Students Beau Von Seipler and Lily Moylan face off about the validity and value of astrology. Hosted by Staff Reporter Gill (Jill) Olson. 

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Why do people love astrology? Can you actually predict people's behavior with astrology? Staff Reporters Julia McLean and Delaney Lawrence break it down with Rocklin High School Psychology Teachers Mr. Hardy and Mr. Sturgeon.

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Staff Reporter Julia McLean sits down with with School Board Member Rick Miller to discuss the decision for all of the Rocklin Unified School District coming back to full time school on April 6th, 2021 

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Can the position of the moon and stars have a scientifically measurable effect on people? Staff Reporter Allison Monaghan discusses the science with Rocklin High School A.P. Environmental Science and Geology Teacher Mr. Kimmel.

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How ancient astrology developed into the modern astrology that people know today. Staff Reporter Julia McLean discusses the ancient history with Rocklin High School World History Teacher Mr. Bergemann.

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Saff Reporter Chloe Entrican and Editor-in-Chief Morgan Fitzgerald ask Marcus Pompa about running his own business selling rare and collectable sneakers. 

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Everyone has a story. 

Interviews of Ian Shaw, Delaney Lawrence, Gillian Olson, Allison Monaghan, and Julia McLean.

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Staff Reporter Dustin Hayes interviews Morgan Fitzgerald and Dylan Cassayre on whether or not the benefits of Accutane outweigh the side effects.

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Staff Reporter Brianna Peck and Editor-in-Chief Morgan Fitzgerald interview Computer Science and A.P. Physics Teacher Mr. Clarion and A.P. Physics Student Andrew Grant about the Perseverance Rover landing on Mars, the future of humanity exploring space, and the place where science and faith collide.

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Content Warning: Everything you hear in this podcast (which speaks to emotional and physical intimacy) is something you heard in your freshmen health class. BUT - if you opted out of the sex unit in health class - you should probably opt out of listening to this. There isn't anything salacious in here ... but still ...

Staff Reporter Julia McLean interviews Psychology Teacher Mr. Sturgeon about the underlying psychology and physiology that makes our relationships ... complicated.

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A Conspiracy Tale Told in Four Parts.

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From Texas to California - In The Middle of COVID: Host Eliana Rubinstein interviews guest Saya Shanehbandi on what it feels like to move halfway across the United States in the middle of the weirdest school year ever.

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Rocklin High School teachers and coaches, Matt Eckman and April Kenitzer - and Athletic Director, Ryan Spears - join host Morgan Fitzgerald to discuss their upcoming sports seasons and how the dynamic has changed due to COVID-19.

Matt Eckman, Rocklin High School Science Department Chairman, Head Track and Field Coach, Head Freshman Football Coach.

April Kenitzer, AP World History/World History Teacher, Head Girls Aquatics Coach.

Ryan Spears, Athletic Director.

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Host Emily Broad sits down with guest Treyger Lawanson to discuss the recent surge in GME stock and how it led to his recent success in the AP Microeconomics virtual stock competition.

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Host Julia McLean spends time with guest Nolan Eckberg finding out what drives his music...

Find Nolan's new track loser with a lowercase L at this link. Be warned: It is an explicit track.

Noah Howard dissects Kid Cudi in a podcast hosted by Dustin Hayes, and guests Chloe Entrican and Morgan Fitzgerald.

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Noah also wrote a more in depth review of Man on The Moon III by Kid Cudi. Find it here:

Mostly ... this was a long and fun sound check. But ... it was also Rocklin High School's first journalism podcast episode ... ever.

Music Hot Takes with Dustin, Chloe and Noah.