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In My Eyes: Madisyn Rollf

In My Eyes: Madisyn Rollf

Kamryn Baldenebro
September 30, 2020
Take a look into the daily life of fellow sophomore, Madisyn Rollf.
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LIFEHACKS: SIMPLE FOODS EDITION

Kamiran Hinton
September 30, 2020
We tested various food related life hacks to make your life easier.
DRAW MY SHADOW: Mr. Harbeson

DRAW MY SHADOW: Mr. Harbeson

Naila Yazdani
September 29, 2020
Learn how Mr. Harbeson's love for the game Dungeons and Dragons started.
Teachers juggle childcare, job duties during distance education

Teachers juggle childcare, job duties during distance education

Jackson Bogan
September 28, 2020
Teachers are facing the problem of teaching their students while dealing with their own kids.
After her distance learning, sophomore Jasmine Thai spends hours in her room learning a song from the movie “Your Name”. Thai finished the learning process after a long 3 weeks, and now considers it her favorite song. “Playing, it relaxes me. I am able to work on something I love and put all my focus into that,” Thai said. “I don’t have to worry about anything else that going on. It’s like a stress reliever.” Photo Credit: Jasmine Thai

Miraculous Middle School Musician: Meet Jasmine Thai

Hannah Paine
September 24, 2020
After starting music in middle school, sophomore Jasmine Thai has learned to play three instruments.
INFOGRAPHIC: Commemorate 'Hispanic Heritage Month'

INFOGRAPHIC: Commemorate ‘Hispanic Heritage Month’

Monserrat Mendieta
September 23, 2020
Hispanics are beginning to receive better educations, housing, and much more.
WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Rochelle Mae Ruiz

WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Rochelle Mae Ruiz

Rhamil Taguba
September 22, 2020
Former Respiratory Therapy student pursues a career in marketing and event planning.
INFOGRAPHIC: Importance of 'Suicide Prevention Month'

INFOGRAPHIC: Importance of ‘Suicide Prevention Month’

Kayla Thomas
September 19, 2020
Here are five facts about suicide and depression in teens to help spread awareness.
Where are they now: Ruffa Mae Fortin

Where are they now: Ruffa Mae Fortin

Julia Jauregui
September 18, 2020

Alumni Ruffa Mae Fortin is currently a Special Events Coordinator at Dave and Buster’s. Loading... (function(d){var js, id="pikto-embed-js", ref=d.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];if...

After a rigorous day of training, sophomore Gavin Ariota poses for a picture with boxers he looks up too and learns from. His workout routine includes two hours of muscle training, one hour of sparring and finishing that off with a run/jog. "At the end of a hard day of training we all love to relax and just hang out as friends instead of boxers” Ariota said. Photo Credit: Seon Lee.

Devoted Boxer: Meet Gavin Ariota

Farhad Yazdani
September 17, 2020
Gavin Ariota is as devoted as he can be and works harder than anyone and everyone standing in his way.
IN MY EYES: Zella Hekkert

IN MY EYES: Zella Hekkert

Tishie Nyitray
September 17, 2020

Due to distance learning, we are unable to continue "An Hour In" for the time being. Instead, we have asked students to participate in a new segment, "In Our Eyes," that showcases important elements in...

DRAW MY SHADOW: Nathan Robles

DRAW MY SHADOW: Nathan Robles

Juliana Borruso
September 16, 2020
When sophomore Nathan Robles heard that one of his favorite YouTube channels, Jubilee, was having a casting call for their latest video, he jumped at the chance.
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