Members of the television studio crew watch the first hour of live broadcast on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Columbia College student RJ Horachek, left, broadcasts the RBHS Poms squad performing a routine on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Graphics engineers watch the first live broadcast on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Columbia student Chris Finch records the Orchesis team in the auditorium on March 10, during during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School.| Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
RBTV supervisor Gary Prokes (pointing) and program alumna Staci Sherman discuss finer points of broadcast production while students Charles and Sara Vacek observe during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon on March 10 at Riverside-Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
The television studio crew members prepare for the broadcasting to begin on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Volunteers answer phone calls for potential donations on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Participants at the anchor desk prepare to go back on the air on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Freshman audio engineers Caden Sierra, left, and Ben Freel, control the audio portion of the broadcast on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Volunteers answer phone calls to raise money on March 10, during the 2018 Riverside Brookfield Educational Foundation telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer
Students and staff members work in the TV control room on March 10, during the annual RBTV Telethon at Riverside Brookfield High School. | Alexa Rogals/Staff Photographer