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Alm’Bria Reese

Lillian Tram and Edith Perez March 28, 2017

"I’m planning to go to Richland College after graduation. I’m going to be there for a couple of years to get a better GPA and then I’m going to head out to a [Chicago university]. I don’t want...

Esrom Hagos

Esrom Hagos

Eden Amberber and Leyla Siraj March 20, 2017

"[This spring break] I saw Migos. Quavo pointed at me. It was the best thing. [Migos] was two and half hours late and had random acts on beforehand which was kinda lame but then Yung Nation came on and...

Keeping it in the Family

Keeping it in the Family

Miranda Molina, Reporter January 4, 2017

In the morning, in an office the size of a closet, English as a Second Language (ESL) and Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC) teacher Cynthia White gets ready for the day. She signs into her...

Armando Sanchez Jr.

Armando Sanchez Jr.

Jeanie Torvi, Reporter November 3, 2016

“[Police brutality is] awful. I think they're going to the extreme when they do stuff like that. It's wrong how cops are so quick to pull out a gun when they're equipped with a taser and equipped with...

Senior Parking Spots Vandalized

Senior Parking Spots Vandalized

Eden Amberber, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 28, 2016

Seniors are awash with frustration after vandals burned tire marks on their personalized parking spots. About five parking spots were damaged, including those rented by Deja Sanchez, Lilly Castillo and...

Michelle Juby

Michelle Juby

Leyla Siraj and Miranda Molina September 6, 2016

I’m gonna be a forensic anthropologist. I like figuring out what happens to dead people and bring them justice. I want to be like the girl on Bones.

Absera Agere

Absera Agere

Leyla Siraj, Elena Gary, and Clarissa Moreno September 6, 2016

“I feel like I should inspire myself, [everyone] should inspire themselves. Look good for yourself, don’t look good for anyone else. I see [negative opinions] like weights. When you work out, you add...

Senior column Abraham Deleon

Senior column Abraham Deleon

Abraham Deleon, Design Editor May 13, 2016

With graduation just around the corner, I’m still in shock and disbelief. Despite all the things I heard about high school speeding by, I never really noticed it until these past few months. I’ve slowly...

Senior column Amy Pham

Senior column Amy Pham

Amy Pham, Co-Editor-In-Chief May 13, 2016

I started high school being full-on cringy, not just because of my bowl haircut, but because I was one of those people who swore they hated everyone. At 14, with my I <3 BOOBIES bracelets and self-proclamation...

Senior column Lynne Diaz

Senior column Lynne Diaz

Lynne Diaz, Photo Editor May 13, 2016

I wish I could find the wisest person in the world to write this for me, but all I have are 18 years of experience, so here I go. When you spend four years with a certain lifestyle, with people in a certain...

Senior column SaSchel Moore

Senior column SaSchel Moore

SaSchel Moore, Reporter May 13, 2016

I experienced some of the best and worst times of my life in high school. I met my best friends here. I met my family here. Most of all, I found out who I was here. Without high school, I wouldn’t have...

Senior sacrifices health for greater opportunity

Senior sacrifices health for greater opportunity

SaSchel Moore, Reporter May 13, 2016

She looked into the binder, brimming with 50 college acceptance letters, and thought of what she had to sacrifice to get them. After all of the work she had put in, all she had to worry about was whether...

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