Raider Echo

Games galore

Leslie Mageto, Reporter November 21, 2014

Many clubs have few members and often go unrecognized, by bigger, more popular clubs. This year the card club was formed, and although the club currently has about 15 members, the club still remains optimistic. Card...

Student shaves hair to donate to charity

Student shaves hair to donate to charity

Lillian Tram, Photographer November 21, 2014

Walking into the room, she anticipates what others might say to her. The teacher asks her to take off her beanie. Reluctantly, she pulls it off, and the room is filled with shocked faces. Sophomore...

College isn’t in my cards

Juliana Gary, Reporter November 7, 2014

As senior year begins, the pressure of getting accepted to universities is on most shoulders, but some have opted for the more non-traditional route: to not attend. As far as seniors Tyler Eakin and Abraham...

Studying, sightseeing, seeking success

Connie Ho, Online Managing Editor November 7, 2014

Both girls log on to their computers and search for travel brochures and pictures of beautiful countries. As they gather up information about several foreign countries, their excitement cannot be contained...

Cultural cuisines: recipes and reviews

Connie Ho, Online Managing Editor November 7, 2014

The aroma of spices and grains spread throughout the household. They both are reminded of their childhood memories as they consume the assortment of Nigerian food. Juniors Nicholle Igbinyemi and Susan...

Mini grown-up

Patty Castillo, Social Media Coordinator November 7, 2014

When sophomore Jennifer Jaiyeola opens the front door to her house, she calls out her brothers’ names, checking if they have come home from school yet. After a while of watching TV, Jaiyeola asks the...

Waitress worries over working woes

Amy Pham, Print Editor November 7, 2014

With a smile plastered across her face, senior Katherine Serrano shifts from a joking chat with a teenage group to dealing with a fuming lady. In addition to constantly maintaining a bright attitude, she...

Juice it up

Jacob Martinez, Reporter November 7, 2014

Junior Lori Stark started juicing her foods during the summer in an attempt to lose weight. “I didn't think exercising was the only thing that was going to help me lose weight,” Stark said. Because...

Worth it in the end: students’ hard work pays off

Karla Romero, Reporter November 6, 2014

With the start of the school year many seniors have already begun to worry about their future. In October, seniors Ana Ponce and Tyler Carter received early college admission acceptance letters for the...

Early graduation

Early graduation

Beth Mauthe, Reporter November 6, 2014

Going from freshman to senior year can be a great experience for students: participating in school activities, enjoying tight-knit friendships and working toward a brighter future. But for Megha Patel,...

Student handles hectic schedule

Student handles hectic schedule

Connie Ho, Online Managing Editor November 6, 2014

She turns off her alarm and forces herself out of bed so that she can start to work on her unfinished homework. Along with taking five core classes, Junior Nancy Tran is involved in seven clubs and works...

Student reaches for the ranks

Leslie Mageto, Reporter October 20, 2014

Students enrolled in AP classes have many benefits like getting college credit, skipping introductory classes in college and standing out in applications. However, many students like AP classes because...

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