People are always asked if their happy or not, however what does happy mean. Happy is one of the hardest word to define. In society, the number one thing that people want to be is to be happy. However, most people think that money and success is the way to be happy. However, psychological studies…
Author: Aleen Kim
Aleen Kim is a Sophomore in Crescenta Valley High school. She is a continuting J-Student Reporter and she enjoys it very much. Aleen is also involved in many other clubs in school since she loves helping out the community. Aleen wishes to learn a lot while being in JSR.
Benefits of Having a Sibling
Siblings, who one calls brother or sister everywhere you go, can in reality be one’s best friend or worst enemy. Typically siblings fight on a regular basis but there are particular sibling relationships that are very close and friendly. There are also times when people might naturally end up taking their siblings for granted; however,…
Darkness: Why We Need It
When reading a gloomy story or watching a horror movie, one thinks about darkness. Many people associate negative feelings with darkness; however, in reality, darkness is a necessity. Living in a busy, highly technologized society, most people utilize artificial light and experience very little natural darkness. For those who don’t know why we need darkness…
Benefits of Having a Dog
In America, almost everyone knows a person who owns a dog or owns one themselves. According to Gallup.com, forty percent of the American population own a dog. However, most of these people don’t know the benefits of having these dogs. For example, Terry Shin, an upcoming senior Crescenta Valley High School, told JSR, “I didn’t…
Celebrating Prom at CVHS
One phrase: “Will you go to prom with me?” and that’s a happily ever after. Prom is a thing that most girls want to experience. Even students like Charis Ahn, a freshman at UCLA who isn’t “the type of girl who likes stuff like prom” agree that “girls have a thing where they want to…
Lack of Sleep Causes Stress for CV Students
Improper sleep patterns have been affecting most students at Crescenta Valley High School. Having sports practice, doing homework, studying for tests, procrastinating, even going on social media or Netflix, all can hinder a student from getting enough sleep. Furthermore, April is the busiest time of the year for highschool students because it is the student’s…
ASB Election Season Gets Underway at CVHS
Turning in applications, making original posters, and posting on social media are all part of the process in which students at Crescenta Valley High school engage to win the ASB (Associated Student Body) election in April every year. Just as in previous years, the 2017 candidates are seeking to become elected to next school year’s…
A New Semester, A New Goal
At the outset of the new year, many high school students begin to stress about their SATs and college applications, and 2017 may be their last chance to improve their grades and scores. As such, students have adopted new goals for the new year. Studying constantly has been the one thing that high school students…
14th Korea Times Music Festival
Recently, the Korea Times held their annual Korean Music Festival for the 14th time. It is a time for many different Korean artists to come together and perform their hit songs. What people don’t realize is that many different artists from many different genres, including traditional Korean music, come and perform at this festival. This makes the festival enjoyable for not only the younger generation, but also the older generation. As it has seen much success in the past, this year was no different.
Little Rain in Southern California
Less Rain Than Expected from El Niño