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Book Banning Hit Record Levels Across the U.S. Last Year, Report Says
Book Banning Hit Record Levels Across the U.S. Last Year, Report Says
TikTok Bill Clears Key Hurdle with Senate Passage
TikTok Bill Clears Key Hurdle with Senate Passage
Cinderelly Spring Play to Premiere Next Week
“Cinderelly” Spring Play to Premiere Next Week
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Student-Created Social Media App Temporarily Disabled After Backlash
Light the Field, Seat the Fans Organizers Hoping for More District Action on Stadium Upgrades
“Light the Field, Seat the Fans” Organizers Hoping for More District Action on Stadium Upgrades
From left to right, top row first: Logan Freeland, Caleb Frazee, Magnus Thoreson, Logan Henningsen, Matteo Reyes, Dominic Reyes, Kate Spears, Olivia Huang and Lada Opanasiuk.
Mathletes Team Takes Second in Final Season Competition Hosted by Rio
The Perfect Mothers Day Gift Guide
The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift Guide
The Relevance of Cinco de Mayo: How Is It Celebrated?
The Relevance of Cinco de Mayo: How Is It Celebrated?
Rio Americano High School junior prom at Haggin Oaks Country Club, April 20, 2024.
Perfect Night for Junior Prom
Students represent their cultures and nationalities at the annual Culture Fair on April 18.
Photos: Students Celebrate Diversity at Annual Culture Fair
Students participate in the Track and Field Special Olympics on April 10.
Photos: Track and Field Special Olympics
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“A Generational Talent”: Rio Senior to Represent U.S. in World Baton Twirling Championship
For Earth Day, The Mirada is running opinion articles from students this week that look at the environment.
A Solution to California’s Wildfires
Promote Biking as a Climate-Friendly Transportation Option
Promote Biking as a Climate-Friendly Transportation Option
Optimism: Seeing the Worlds Potential
Optimism: Seeing the World’s Potential
An Easy Solution for Fast Fashion: Dont Buy
An Easy Solution for Fast Fashion: Don’t Buy
Optimism: The Thread that Weaves Communities Together
Optimism: The Thread that Weaves Communities Together
Optimism: Building Community Through Resilience
Optimism: Building Community Through Resilience
The Rio girls varsity lacrosse team played Folsom in their Senior Night on April 22.
Photos: Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs. Folsom
Rio Americano High Schools Chase Dinaburg throws a discuss at a Capital Athletic League meet. Dinaburg leads the league.
After Dominating League, Chase Dinaburg Takes Discus Skills to Nor Cal Meet
The 1980-81 girls basketball team will be inducted into the Rio Americano Hall of Fame
Ceremony Will Induct 2004 Hall of Fame Members
Varsity Boys Volleyball Scores Key Wins to Ascend in CAL
Varsity Boys Volleyball Scores Key Wins to Ascend in CAL
Rio Students Excited for Oakland As Move to Sacramento
Rio Students Excited for Oakland A’s Move to Sacramento
The Raiders battle hard during a varsity boys lacrosse game vs. Jesuit on March 20.
Photos: Varsity Boys Lacrosse vs. Jesuit
The Rio girls varsity lacrosse team played Folsom in their Senior Night on April 22.
Photos: Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs. Folsom
Rio Americano High School junior prom at Haggin Oaks Country Club, April 20, 2024.
Perfect Night for Junior Prom
Students participate in the Track and Field Special Olympics on April 10.
Photos: Track and Field Special Olympics
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and US Rep. Ami Bera visit Rio Americano High School Medical Careers Program on April 8, 2024.
Slideshow: HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra and US Rep. Ami Bera Visit Rio
The Raiders battle hard during a varsity boys lacrosse game vs. Jesuit on March 20.
Photos: Varsity Boys Lacrosse vs. Jesuit
On March 15, Rio students and staff attended the Spring Fling rally, with the theme Teen Beach Movie.
Photos: Spring Fling Rally
The Rio girls varsity lacrosse team played Folsom in their Senior Night on April 22.
Photos: Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs. Folsom
Rio Americano High School junior prom at Haggin Oaks Country Club, April 20, 2024.
Perfect Night for Junior Prom
Students participate in the Track and Field Special Olympics on April 10.
Photos: Track and Field Special Olympics
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and US Rep. Ami Bera visit Rio Americano High School Medical Careers Program on April 8, 2024.
Slideshow: HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra and US Rep. Ami Bera Visit Rio
The Raiders battle hard during a varsity boys lacrosse game vs. Jesuit on March 20.
Photos: Varsity Boys Lacrosse vs. Jesuit
On March 15, Rio students and staff attended the Spring Fling rally, with the theme Teen Beach Movie.
Photos: Spring Fling Rally
Raider Digest: March 31
Raider Digest: March 31
Raider Digest: March 17
Raider Digest: March 17
Raider Digest: March 3
Raider Digest: March 3
Raider Digest: Feb. 25
Raider Digest: Feb. 25
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Raider Digest: Feb. 11
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Raider Digest: Feb. 4
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The Rio girls varsity lacrosse team played Folsom in their Senior Night on April 22.

Photos: Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs. Folsom

Liam Nevin • April 23, 2024

Rio Americano High Schools Chase Dinaburg throws a discuss at a Capital Athletic League meet. Dinaburg leads the league.

After Dominating League, Chase Dinaburg Takes Discus Skills to Nor Cal Meet

April 19, 2024

Chase Dinaburg, a three-sport varsity athlete for Rio Americano High School, will compete in discus and shotput in the Meet of Champions at American River College on Saturday. Dinaburg, a junior, leads...

The 1980-81 girls basketball team will be inducted into the Rio Americano Hall of Fame

Ceremony Will Induct 2004 Hall of Fame Members

Mirada Staff • April 15, 2024

Inductees into the 2024 Rio Americano High School Raiders Hall of Fame include two teams from the 1980-81 school year, a champion football coach and a water skier.  The Rio stars and other standouts...

Varsity Boys Volleyball Scores Key Wins to Ascend in CAL

Varsity Boys Volleyball Scores Key Wins to Ascend in CAL

DeLaney Townsend and Niko Chatzis • April 9, 2024

The Rio boys varsity volleyball team is looking to Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs after dominating the Capital Athletic League. The Raiders are 11-0 in league with wins against teams like the El Camino Eagles...

Rio Students Excited for Oakland As Move to Sacramento

Rio Students Excited for Oakland A’s Move to Sacramento

Aidan Hewitt and Zayn Safi • April 8, 2024

Sacramento will temporarily gain a Major League Baseball team when the Oakland A’s head up the road next year. Starting in the 2025 season, the Athletics will call West Sacramento’s Sutter Health...

The Raiders battle hard during a varsity boys lacrosse game vs. Jesuit on March 20.

Photos: Varsity Boys Lacrosse vs. Jesuit

Liam Nevin • March 22, 2024

The Rio Americano High School girls soccer team finished second in the CIF NorCal tournament after losing to University High School on PKs after a scoreless game in San Francisco on March 2.

Raiders Take Second in Girls NorCal Soccer

Ethan Woodhouse, Staff Writer • March 6, 2024

After a hard-fought soccer game that ends after overtime in a zero-zero tie, deciding the winner by penalty kicks can feel like a matter of random luck. On their way to the Division 3 Northern California...

Junior Raegan Rossi dribbles the ball in a game earlier in the season. The girls soccer team won their league title.

Girls Soccer Takes League Title in Strong Season

Ethan Woodhouse • February 24, 2024

The Rio girls varsity soccer team cruised through their league going undefeated with an 8-0-2 record, emerging first in the Capital Athletic League (CAL) after six years of second-place finishes. With...

Reid talking with a referee at a game. He took Rio from a 1-8 record before his tenure to a 9-3 record in his final seson.

Head Football Coach Leaving Rio for Coaching Position at University of West Georgia

Adam Ramirez and Will Mann • February 12, 2024

After leading Rio Americano to its most successful season in this century, football coach Reid Sanders is leaving to take a job as running back coach at the University of West Georgia. West Georgia has...

The Rio wrestling team competes at their league championship on Friday, Feb. 2. Edited by Liam Nevin.

Photos: Wrestling Team Advances to Section Finals

Adam Ramirez • February 6, 2024

Senior boys soccer players pose for team photo before their Senior Night game against Del Campo on Feb. 1.

Photos: Boys Soccer Senior Night vs. Del Campo

Liam Nevin • February 2, 2024

Sophomore Hannah Hopkins defends the ball.

Photos: Girls Soccer Senior Night vs. Vista Del Lago

Liam Nevin • February 1, 2024

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