The Well-Being Center was recently officially opened at William Howard Taft High School. In a search for available space, Taft and the center jointly chose to place it in the R building with the return of classrooms this school year. The school and Well-Being program...
The aim of the letters for "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" is to represent and discuss the story in a meaningful way, particularly the life of the 15-year-old protagonist named Charlie, who experiences a mental illness. Through the course of Charlie’s first year of...
We are living in a transformed world and students around the globe have learned to adapt to the swiftly changing times. Northwood High School in the Irvine Unified School District has shifted to entirely online student council campaigns and elections this year....
Standardized testing has played a major role in a student's journey to college for many years. However, now that the spring testing dates for the SAT and ACT have been canceled due to the coronavirus, dozens of colleges across the nation have announced their decisions...
In January, the Hilda Solis High School junior class was assigned to create short public service announcement videos about mental health in their advisory period, which would be submitted to the Directing Change Film Contest. Directing Change is an organization that...
On Saturday, a man in Santee, Calif. was photographed by several people wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood in a Vons while buying groceries. This occurred soon after San Diegans were ordered to wear face covers or masks when leaving the house amid COVID-19. The incident,...
The decennial census aims to count all U.S. residents, determining the amount of federal funding a city and state receives, and the number of seats in the House of Representatives. California invested $187 million to fund organizations that work to ensure...
The freshmen gallery walk took place at Carson High School on March 6. The students dressed up professionally to present a poster board with different career or job opportunities in their academy themes. On the student's board, you will see the career they picked...
Even though the global pandemic has caused chaos, there have been some positive unintended consequences and impacts of social distancing as more and more cities mandate sheltering in place. Pollution Around the world, the rate of pollution has gone down as commuting...
Just a few weeks ago, the idea of school closing for the rest of the semester seemed absurd. However, due to the exponential increase in the number of cases throughout California and the country as a whole, the Los Angeles Unified District closed schools starting...
