The Santa Clarita Special Olympics held its annual Holiday Party for both the volunteers and intellectually disabled athletes at Valencia High School on Tuesday, December 10th. This day was filled with music, food, and excitement. Athletes and volunteers alike decked out in holiday gear from holiday-themed headbands to spirited christmas sweaters. Special Olympics clubs within…
Author: Irene Lee
An Exciting Day for Key Clubbers
Key Club is an international service organization in which high schoolers help their communities and build leadership skills. And on Saturday, November 12, thousands of high school Key Club students from Southern California, Nevada, and Hawaii came together for an exciting event: Fall Rally South. Fall Rally South is a day where Key Clubbers around…
Politically Engaged Students Gather for an Overnight Conference
On Saturday October 29th, hundreds of high school students in the organization “Junior State of America” (JSA) from all over southern California gathered at the Warner Center Marriott for an exciting overnight convention. This convention, Fall State Los Angeles, was filled with debates and thought talks on topics ranging from NSA Surveillance to Harry Potter…
Valley Philharmonic Orchestra in Full Session
On Sunday, September 11th, the Valley Philharmonic Orchestra (VPO) had its first rehearsal of the fall semester in preparation for its 8th annual Winter Concert. Rehearsing every week on Sundays for three hours at In Christ Community Church, students from numerous schools take part in a collaborative effort to produce harmonious music. Instruments range from…
Students:What classes must I take?
As the new school year is starting, many students have certain classes they must take in order to earn credits to graduate. Generally, most students in the United States are required to take 4 years of english, a few years of mathematics, science, and social studies classes. In California, however, there is an A-G curriculum…