How Oakland Crime Affects Journalism
Oakland, California, known for its vibrant culture and rich history, has recently become an increasingly challenging environment for local news…
Alex Morgan Retires
On September 5th, Alex Morgan, one of the most iconic figures in professional women’s soccer, announced her retirement after playing…
Heather Rehner, Science
Heather Rehner- she/her/hers Q: Is this your first teaching job? If not, what school did you come from, and why…
Meet Your New Teachers: Ben Norton, English
Mr. Ben Norton (he/him) Q: What’s the craziest thing that’s happened to you? A:“I think being born is pretty wild,…
Risk vs. Reward: Consequences of Cheating
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Cheating is prevalent at all high schools and, for many, it is easy for it to…
Terrifically Tasty Triangles
Courtesy of DeviantArt Imagine steaming rice filled with a salted mixture of beef with a tangy teriyaki sauce. The first…
The Struggle to Stay out of Politics
It is impossible to escape from modern-day politics. Recently, the Washington Post wrote an article about how politics has intensified…
Pumping Up the Weight Room
In an exciting development for our school’s athletic program, the weight room is undergoing a much-anticipated renovation that is set…
Breaking Barriers: The Caitlin Clark Effect
Within the past few years, women’s basketball has taken flight. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, alongside standout players like Kamilla…
Farewell Faculty: Teachers leaving school
As the school year comes to a close, students and teachers prepare themselves for the summer. In addition to the…