The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide

The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide

The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide

The Mean Girls musical film makes $50 million domestically after two weeks in the box office.
The Tide looks back at five memorable reviews
May 21, 2024

Throughout the school year, the Arts section has reviews albums, movies, series and...

According to US News, Joe Biden was 78 years old at the time of his inauguration, making him the oldest president in US history.
Biden's age is a notable factor for upcoming election
Sophia Neufeld, News Writer • May 20, 2024

Many Americans throughout the political spectrum grapple with one question: How old is too old to be president? As medical and scientific technologies advance, so does the average age of the American population,...

According to the US Office of Federal Student Aid, 17.6 million FAFSA forms are processed every year.
Students express frustration over FAFSA delays
Marlene Orantes, La Marea Assistant Editor • May 6, 2024

Many college students rely on financial aid to fund their post-secondary education. However, this year, federal aid delays have prevented many from making their college decisions. The Free Application...

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Features editor Elena Parisi reflects on and gives tips for incoming students about what she has learned throughout high school.
Senior Reflections: Elena Parisi
Elena Parisi, Features Editor • May 21, 2024

Tips for new high schoolers: From an old high schooler who has seen some stuff. Go to class Although it is okay to skip class every once in a while (it’s an essential high school experience),...

Senior Raha Murtuza reflects on her time in different extracurriculars and experiences at RM.
Senior Reflections: Raha Murtuza
Raha Murtuza, Editor-in-Chief • May 20, 2024

They say time flies when you’re having fun, which explains why the past three years (subtracting a freshman year in quarantine) have been the longest three years of my life. This is not to say I am not...

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Junior Anya Schulz takes notes to prepare for her upcoming IB French oral exam.
Students lock in for AP & IB exams
Madeline Springer, Senior Features Writer • May 13, 2024

As the days in April pass faster than anyone can keep up with, teachers are beginning to bring up some of students’ least favorite phrases more frequently: “only 2 weeks...

English teacher Michael Oakes hangs banners from various colleges and universities in his classroom.
How to ask for a college letter of recommendation
Lincoln Reed, Video Contributor • May 7, 2024

If you plan on applying to college, it can be a daunting and overwhelming process, with a lot of decisions to be made and many things to keep track of. This step-by-step guide...

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The Mean Girls musical film makes $50 million domestically after two weeks in the box office.
The Tide looks back at five memorable reviews
May 21, 2024
Senior Jennifer Zhang’s “Wings of Odette” draws inspiration from The Swan Princess.
Senior Art Show spotlights student talent
May 16, 2024
Beyoncés newest project, Cowboy Carter, follows her previous album, Renaissance, in a surprising but brilliant way.
Beyoncé explores country music genre in 'Cowboy Carter'
May 9, 2024
Students use their artistic talent to spread messages about climate change and environmental degradation at the Senior Art Show.
Students advocate for environmental awareness, sustainability at Senior Art Show
May 2, 2024
The RM boys lacrosse team celebrates with the regional championship trophy.
Rockets conquer Titans to win Regional Championship
May 17, 2024
The varsity boys lacrosse teams stands together during the national anthem before their game.
Rockets smash Panthers and advance to Regional Final
May 10, 2024
Junior pitcher Alex Von Behren lines up for a pitch in a game versus Paint Branch HS.
Hot bats keep Rockets rolling into playoffs
May 3, 2024
March Madness began on Tuesday, March 19 with the first four games and concluded on April 6 and 8 with the final four games.
Men's March Madness Breakdown: UCONN goes back-to-back, NC State makes miracle run
April 26, 2024
Over time, fashion has evolved to new shapes and sizes, paving ways for even more artists to express their creativity and spark innovation.
How feminism has impacted fashion throughout history
May 9, 2024
Additional courses have been added to RMs Course Catalog that explore culture, sexuality and languages of varying cultures.
Culturally-based classes spark student interest
April 19, 2024
The first digital SAT in the United States,  brought disappointment and sparked additional stress as many of the questions were not representative of the practice materials set forth by College Board.
March 9 digital SAT not representative of practice
April 11, 2024
On Feb. 14, a shooting erupted at the Kansas City Super Bowl Victory Parade, leaving students uneasy about whats to come in the future.



Students know that guns have no place in schools and should not be blamed for all gun-related incidents
Kansas City shooting sparks student concerns
March 21, 2024
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