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RMHS Stereotypes

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The life of the typical student at Rancho Mirage High School is characterized by race, social status, and looks. At Rancho Mirage High School common stereotypes consist of the cheerleaders.They are targeted by most people due to jealousy and most movies stereotyping the cheerleaders as stupid gossiping little bitches. A matter of fact most of the cheerleaders here at RMHS are the sweetest girls I’ve met. RMHS is subjected to any kind of stereotyping. When people think about RMHS they think stubborn rich white kids infact it’s the exact opposite RMHS is very multi racial
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