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The Tide
The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide
The Student News Site of Richard Montgomery High School

The Tide
Kobina Asafu-Adjaye

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Assistant Photo Editor

Kobina is a Senior at RM, an Assistant Photo Editor and a writer for Features. He’s excited to begin his final year with the Tide after being a member since his Sophomore year. When he’s not writing or taking pictures, he can be found in various other clubs around the school.
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Junior Rushi Jain paints the set of Anastasia.

Black Maskers conclude year with Disney musical ‘Anastasia’

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Assistant Photo Editor
March 28, 2023
The chorus performs on stage at the Rockville Town Square Christmas tree lighting.

Chorus sings holiday tunes

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Assistant Photo Editor
January 10, 2023
The production of the play rehearses for their upcoming performance.

Blackmaskers back in action

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Assistant Photo Editor
November 22, 2022
Besides writing recommendations for students when they apply to college, teachers are also often asked to complete them as part of an application for different programs/internships.

Building relationships with teachers

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
March 22, 2022
Nash plays competitively out of school with his club team, MDTTC.

Competitive Table Tennis: More than just a leisurely activity

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
January 28, 2022
Students and staff share their favorite moments

Students and staff share their favorite moments

Davi Jacobs, Angelina Guhl, Elena Parisi, Caroline Zhou, Liliana Katz-Hollander, Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Thisuli Meepagala, Johnny Sheng, Mayah Nachman, Ginger Speer, Ellie Noh, Sarah Howlett, and Niki Esmaili
December 23, 2021
Tri-M gives students the opportunity to bond and connect through their love for music.

Tri-M spreads appreciation for music

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye and Angelina Guhl
December 3, 2021
Junior Kaitlin Gotting, who works as a lifeguard at the Rockville Swim Center, is just one of many students who have part-time jobs. These students must balance the responsibilities that come with their job along with school and other extracurriculars.

Students manage part-time jobs on top of school

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Social Media Editor
November 2, 2021

George Floyd leaves a lasting impact; one RM students personal reflection

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
June 1, 2021
Many students believe that there is still room for improvement in the level of representation and diversity in the MCPS curriculum.

Students see room for improvement in diversity of MCPS curriculum

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
May 11, 2021
All sophomores at RM complete a Middle Years Programme (MYP) Personal Project where they have the opportunity to explore a subject area that they are personally interested in.

After a year of planning and hard work, sophomores complete their Personal Projects

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
March 21, 2021
RM has fully completed the school reopening process and continues to regulate a hybrid instruction model.

Maryland school districts create return-to-school plans

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
February 9, 2021
Sophomore Ella Koenig co-founded USPenpalS, a penpal matching service, back in August to help support the USPS.

Koenig revives lost art of letter writing through nationwide penpal service

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
December 13, 2020
Despite the pandemic, many students are still finding ways to celebrate Halloween in a safe, albeit untraditional, way.

Celebrating a socially-distant Halloween

Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Features Writer
October 27, 2020
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