A Student-Run News Publication

Ralston Valley REVIEW
A Student-Run News Publication

Ralston Valley REVIEW
A Student-Run News Publication

Ralston Valley REVIEW
All content by Lynsey Johnson
RV baseball opened up at home this year, falling 8-4 to top-ranked Cherry Creek. The Mustangs are heading out to Arizona for spring break, and four games in three days.

[Photo] Up to Date...Baseball

March 23, 2018
RV baseball opened up at home this year, falling 8-4 to top-ranked Cherry Creek. The Mustangs are heading out to Arizona for spring break, and four games in three days.

Up to Date…Baseball

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
March 23, 2018
While RV school resource officer Mr. Blaine Engdahl has dealt with LSD use at other Jeffco schools, this was his first instance of handling a similar case at Ralston Valley.

Law and Order

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
March 2, 2018
RV senior Caroline Dockerty ('18) was shocked to see fellow Mustangs suspended and expelled for having LSD at school.

[Photo] Actions by few Harm Others

March 2, 2018
RV senior Caroline Dockerty ('18) was shocked to see fellow Mustangs suspended and expelled for having LSD at school.

[Photo] Actions by few Harm Others

Matthew McCartney, Staff Writer
March 2, 2018
Recently, more than a dozen underclassmen were expelled or suspended from Ralston Valley when they were found to be either distributing and/or using LSD on campus. Additionally, Juul's have become a widespread problem at RV, as students have utilized campus bathrooms to vape.

[Photo] LSD finds way inside RV

Allison Burback, Staff Writer
March 2, 2018
Mark Litzau has been an assistant principal at RV for the past three years, and the recent influx of hardcore drug use at the school has caught him by surprise.

[Photo] Q&A with Mark Litzau

March 2, 2018
Ralston Valley has added these posters from the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment to help deter students who may think vaping is better for the body than smoking traditional cigarettes.

[Photo] Drug Facts Matter

March 2, 2018
Ralston Valley has added these posters from the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment to help deter students who may think vaping is better for the body than smoking traditional cigarettes.

[Photo] Drug Facts Matter

Alexandra DeGroote-Duncan, Staff Writer
March 2, 2018
Wrestling at the John F. Kennedy Commander Invitational last Saturday, January 20, Cole Jesch ('19) took first place at 220 pounds. Jesch, along with Colton Frost-Bryant ('19), and Stefano Dardano ('18), were the three Mustangs to finish atop the podium. RV finished first out of 19 teams.

Up to Date…Wrestling

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
January 24, 2018
RV junior Colton Frost-Bryant ('19) took first place for the RV wrestling team in last weekend's Frederick Invitational. Frost-Bryant is currently ranked in the top 10 in the state at 145 pounds.

Up to Date…Wrestling

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
January 19, 2018

Up to Date…Wrestling

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
December 8, 2017
RV quarterback AJ Jergensen ('19) finds some space in the middle of the Pomona defense during an early-season loss to the Panthers. After losing three-straight games to start the season, the Mustangs and Jergensen have won five of their last six and will travel to the Stutler Bowl to play Cherry Creek on Friday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m.

[Photo] Looking for Redemtion: Previewing RV's First-Round Football Game

November 8, 2017

Home Away from Home

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
October 16, 2017
Junior quarterback A.J. Jergensen and the Mustangs are coming off three losses to open up the season, but they will look to pick up a win as the team travels to Bakersfield, California, for a non-league game this weekend.

[Photo] Up to Date... Varsity Football

September 20, 2017
Junior quarterback A.J. Jergensen and the Mustangs are coming off three losses to open up the season, but they will look to pick up a win as the team travels to Bakersfield, California, for a non-league game this weekend.

Up to Date… Varsity Football

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
September 20, 2017
After years at North Arvada Middle School, Michelle Van Sickle has joined the Social Studies department at RV.

[Photo] Getting to Know… Michelle Van Sickle

September 6, 2017
Introducing Jay Young

[Photo] Get to Know… Jay Young

Allison Burback
September 1, 2017
Erica Fulton served as a long-term substitute last year at RV, and now she is back full time, teaching English 10 and English 12.

[Photo] Get to Know...Erica Fulton

September 1, 2017

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Spin Cycle

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017
Senior Riley Knipp enjoyed the difficulty in working with a classmate who has a different artistic style than her own to create this wonderful image.

[Photo] Two Faced

Lauren Vigil, Staff Writer
September 7, 2016
Sophomore Andy Yankovich worked alongside senior Riley Knipp on his opening drawing assignment in Mrs. Bonnie Colagrosso's class.

Making their way through their freshmen year at Ralston Valley are Graiden King, Ali Stephens and Lauren Johnson. All three freshmen came to RV from Woodrow Wilson Academy.

[Photo] RV's 2020 Vision

September 7, 2016
Making their way through their freshmen year at Ralston Valley are Graiden King, Ali Stephens and Lauren Johnson. All three freshmen came to RV from Woodrow Wilson Academy.

RV’s 2020 Vision

Lynsey Johnson, Staff Writer
September 7, 2016
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