This year’s boys soccer season was a historic one, with 12 wins and seven losses in the regular season, which led the team to Central Coastal Section (CCS) semifinals for the first time in 14 years, according to head coach James Williams.The team fell short at the semi-final game, butContinue Reading
RATING: 2 out of 5 Justin Timberlake has returned to the music industry after a six-year hiatus with his pop and R&B album “Everything I Thought It Was.” With tracks that remind listeners of his original NSYNC roots along with a new R&B sound for Timberlake, the album is anContinue Reading
Striking red envelopes filled with blessings, traditional foods such as dumplings symbolizing wealth, and the welcoming of Spring are all key aspects of marking a fresh start with the Lunar New Year. Lunar New Year is a holiday widely celebrated in China, South Korea, Vietnam, and many other countries. AContinue Reading
Almost every student on campus owns a cell phone and other devices such as headphones and smartwatches. Electronic devices, when used inappropriately in classrooms without permission, lead to disruption of the learning environment and cause distractions. Therefore, teachers should have the ability to confiscate electronic devices when necessary. If studentsContinue Reading
Junior Jacob Wrencher began his basketball journey when he first learned to walk and how tosteal basketballs from other kids on the playground, Jacob Wrencher’s father and varsity basketball coach Champ Wrencher said. Now, Jacob Wrencher stands at number 35 on the top 100 list of California recruits to playContinue Reading
Many students rely on teachers recommendation letters, a requirement for the application of many colleges and universities. The letter vouches for the applicant ’s positive qualities and characteristics, including their academics and personality, to show colleges the positive contributions the student wouldmake to their campuses. Recently, some teachers have beenContinue Reading
Disney’s “Wish,” released on November 22, is set in the Kingdom of Rosas ruled by the sorcerer, King Magnifico, where all citizens are required to give up and forget a memory of their greatestwish. It follows the protagonist, Asha, who hopes to apprentice for the King; however, after discovering hisContinue Reading
Senior Satvika Iyer spoke virtually at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Science Summit on Sep. 21 about the importance of the arts and humanities in scientific progress, she said.At the summit, which was held live in Manhattan, New York, Iyer described environmental advocacy projects she has been working onContinue Reading
Many seniors are currently working on their college applications while simultaneously juggling schoolwork and other extracurricular activities, leading to an increase in stress levels. According to Prep Scholar, a website for college application preparation, 76% of students feel stressed out during the college application process. Thus, it is important toContinue Reading
Many students, especially seniors, are participating in the trend of bringing a children’sbackpack to school instead of the typical backpack. This includes bags with vibrant colors, cartoon characters, and frivolous designs. According to “Why some high school seniors are going back to school with kindergarten backpacks?” by USA Today, theContinue Reading
The girls volleyball team held their senior night on Oct. 23 at their last home game against Fremont High School. The event highlighted the five seniors on the varsity team— Mia Braceros, Trisha Chung, Jasleen Dhaliwal, Esther Liu, and Alyssa Maldonado. The ceremony started before the game, consisting of juniorContinue Reading