Dating in high school can expose students to new experiences, different types of people, and different lifestyles. Teenagers are able to experiment with relationships during high school to understand what they truly value in a partner. Although some may look down upon dating and complain that romantic interests can interfereContinue Reading
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is an international program designed to meet the needs of students who want to succeed in higher education, AVID coordinator and social studies teacher Liza Gable-Ferguson said in an interview. AVID provides educational support in a variety of ways, Gable-Ferguson said. AVID guides students onContinue Reading
Tsang has been a teacher at MHS for five years, for Calculus AB and Math II, but her teaching career goes further back, she said. She taught at Thomas Russell Middle School for two and a half years prior to coming to MHS. Before moving to the United States, sheContinue Reading
Besides being an English teacher, Suzanne “Annie” Marple said that she has done horseback riding lessons, jazz, ballet, tap, ballroom dancing, and rock climbing. “I grew up dancing, so I’ve always done it,” Marple said. “ I wanted to start doing ballroom because I wanted to wear the floofy dresses,Continue Reading
Aside from playing golf a couple times a week, Basketball Coach Clarence “Champ” Wrencher said he used to be dedicated to basketball. He started playing at the age of four and played for a recreational league, in high school, in college, and a few other countries, Wrencher stated. “All countriesContinue Reading
Ever wanted to re-live your vacation by capturing it down on video? Senior Bill Truong vlogs about his vacation adventures at the restaurants and locations he visits. Truong started vlogging during winter break, according to Truong. His vacation locations in his recent videos were the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas,Continue Reading
The excitement, stress, and anticipation of having a baby are (ideally) not frequently experienced on a high school campus. English Teachers Sanjit Roy and Ginger Roy, however, are in a season of their lives that is full of all the aforementioned emotions and more, as they continue on their journeyContinue Reading
STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education, according to the California STEM Learning Network. STEM encompasses a broad field that has taken our society far beyond what was expected decades ago in the realm of scientific and technological advancements. When many people hear STEM, they failContinue Reading
Etech has finished and are currently working on several different projects as well as preparing for finals, according to Academy Teacher Scott Keller. Both the seniors and the juniors wrapped up their last two projects. The juniors project focused on E windmills and the seniors project is the Green UrbanContinue Reading
An increasing number of people are using their tablets, smart phones, and computers every day. Many of these people have addictions and cannot survive without these “necessities,” especially their cell phones. However, according to UNICEF, there are 768 million people in the world who live without a true necessity: water.Continue Reading
You don’t need to have the best high school experience, or come from money to become a successful person. This is especially true of History Teacher Paul Cao. Growing up in refugee camps all over South East Asia where his parents worked as missionaries did not provide great living conditions,Continue Reading
“But before we go, everyone, I hope you’re all aware of the tragedy of the two recent incidents where white cops received no indictment, which took place in the Grand Jury on Monday, Nov. 24 of 2014 for Darren Wilson and Wednesday, Dec. 3 of that same year for DanielContinue Reading