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September Friends Contest

September Friends Contest

Julia Jauregui
September 1, 2021

In a school setting, having friends is one of the most important things that will help us survive high school. Not to mention, having peers might make school more enjoyable. The year has just just begun,...

2021 Back to the Future Contest

2021 Back to the Future Contest

Julia Jauregui
August 27, 2021

Students have learned virtually for almost two years. It's a big deal that this time around, we are returning to in-person learning. While masks are still put in place as well as social distancing measures,...

2021 Road to Summer Contest

2021 Road to Summer Contest

Julia Jauregui
May 1, 2021
We'd love to know your upcoming summer plans.
2021 Sweet Tooth Contest

2021 Sweet Tooth Contest

Julia Jauregui
April 8, 2021
We ask students their favorite dessert spot as the heat is slowly rising.
2021 Feature Film Contest

2021 Feature Film Contest

Julia Jauregui
March 1, 2021

Although movie theaters may not be everyone's ideal spot to watch movies right now due to circumstances, we all still have our favorite films to binge on when we're feeling down, happy, or even just bored...

2021 Not-so Valentines Day Contest

2021 Not-so Valentine’s Day Contest

Julia Jauregui
February 2, 2021
Participate in the 2021 February contest.
2021 New Beginnings Contest

2021 New Beginnings Contest

Julia Jauregui
January 5, 2021
We'd love to know what you'd like to begin for the first month of the 2021 year.
2020 December Wishes Contest

2020 December Wishes Contest

Julia Jauregui
December 1, 2020

From gingerbread houses to decorating your home for the coming holidays, December is all about bringing cheer and enjoying the last month before the new year. If you celebrate Christmas, what are your...

2020 November Thanks Contest

2020 November Thanks Contest

Julia Jauregui
November 1, 2020

November is the month of giving thanks and celebrating Thanksgiving with your friends and family. With an uncertain year, as well as going into lockdown and transitioning into online-schooling, it is still...

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2020 Fall Changes Contest

Julia Jauregui
October 1, 2020

Congratulations Joshua Ly! This contest is now closed. While the leaves and weather are in constant flux, we are constantly changing as well. From having a "glo-up," to altering hair colors, what change...

2020 Virtual Goals Contest

2020 Virtual Goals Contest

Julia Jauregui
September 3, 2020
We'd love to know your goals for the virtual school-year.
2020 Summer Plans contest

2020 Summer Plans contest

Julia Jauregui
May 4, 2020
Tell us about your upcoming Summer plans.

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