By Kyungchan Charles Min, Santa Margarita Catholic High School, Grade 10 January 24, 2011___On January 8, 2011, the Irvine Valley College Speech and Debate Team hosted its 4th Annual IVC Winter 2011 Invitational Debate Tournament. From all over Southern California and even from parts of Northern California, students traveled to Irvine Valley College (IVC) to…
By Jamie Jung, John Marshall High School, Grade 11 January 10, 2011___Another new year has kicked off in America with the classic drop of the crystal ball in New York’s Times Square and with the traditional countdown to the end of one year and the beginning of another, there are new resolutions to be made….
By Brian Shin, Chaparral High School, Grade 12 January 10, 2011___Students from Miyazaki, Japan were able to have a taste of something strikingly different from what they’re used too: American schooling. As a part of their visit to America in a foreign exchange program, the students of Miyazaki Minami High School visited Temecula, California –…
By Suejung Lee, Daewon Foreign Language High School, Grade 11___1/10/11 – PHOTO NEWS – On December 23, 2010, students of Daewon Foreign Language High School in South Korea visited sister school Ren Min University Attached Senior High School in Beijing, China for a week of cultural exchange. JSRHi. The JSR program coordinator manages this website.More…
By Nicole Kang, Canyon High School, Grade 12 December 28, 2010___Schools are empty for winter break and many students have been deeply anticipating the arrival of January 1, though not for the celebration that marks New Year. Many students share in the stress that may cause some tossing and turning, losing precious sleep over the…
By Angela Kim, Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, Grade 10 December 17, 2010___On television or the Internet, in newspapers or magazines, the media influences everyone, both students and adults. It is important for students to learn about journalism and current events from an early age. It will help them to be more aware of…
By Christina Ko Northwood High School Grade 10___Cramming, or, as R. Somner put it, “a period of neglect of study followed by a concentrated burst of studying immediately before an exam,” is a frequent practice among students; according to a 2008 study by Shelby H. McIntyre and J. Michael Munson, 25 to 50 percent of…
By Jennifer Joh Peninsula High School Grade 11___12/6/10 – During the week of November 15, Peninsula High School took an extra step to get the Red Ribbon Week message across to the student body and community. Instead of just putting up the usual alcohol awareness posters and planning the expected assemblies, Peninsula High School participated…
By Ann Lee___12/3/10 – U.S. President Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, U.S. General David Petraeus, and Bill Gates are faces of leadership in our world today, but often unrecognized as examples of leadership are teachers, parents, military troops, community volunteers, and yes, students. JSRHi. The JSR program coordinator manages this website.More Posts – Website Follow Me:
By Irene Hwang Cerritos High School Grade 10___12/3/10 – On Nov. 30, 2010, the Cerritos High School newspaper staff of The Informer visited the Los Angeles Times building to learn about the realities of journalism at a national newspaper. JSRHi. The JSR program coordinator manages this website.More Posts – Website Follow Me:
