It haunts students at night, follows them during the day, and appears when they least expect it. The word itself makes students shudder with anxiousness and fear. What is this horrid and detested creature? The infamous standardized test. Charles Kyungchan MinCurrent Senior at Santa Margarita Catholic High School, and a Joongang Student Reporter since 2009.More…
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No More Over-Priced AP Tests- For Good?
The season of Advanced Placement (AP) testing is approaching in a matter of months, and students are beginning to register for these tests that they will be taking in May. However, this time around, there has been a change that has left numerous students and parents of North Hollywood High School (NHHS) rejoicing. Sally NaI…
Fahrenheit 451: “Where Ignorant Armies Clash by Night”
As we move closer to the time period of Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,” the book becomes more intriguing than ever. Muse LeeI am an aspiring author. Currently, I am an Editor for my school newspaper and a reporter for J Student Board.More Posts
Love On-Air Warms Hearts, Wins Acclaim
Love On-Air is a heart-warming movie
Saehan Bank Hostage Incident
On March 1, 2012, a robbery was reported at Saehan Bank in Buena Park, Calif., around 11 a.m. Myung-Jae Kim, the suspect, was a 55-year-old man who walked into the bank with a gun. It was reported that he also carried multiple pipe bombs. Ashley KwonI attend Fairmont Preparatory Academy in Anaheim, California. Returning to…
Wilson High School Clubs’ Fundraiser: Club Food Day
Glen A. Wilson High School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) sponsors Club Food Day about three times during the school year. This event is an opportunity for clubs on campus to raise funds by selling food items during lunch time. Clubs such as Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), Mercy for Animals, and Kiwins jump to the…
23 Los Angeles High Schools face Unprecedented Losses of Title I Funds
After relentless budget cuts, 23 Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools have lost essential Title I funds which are worth about $400,000. Daniel LeeDaniel Kangmin Lee is a 12th grader at LACES High School and a returning student editor for the JSR program.More Posts Follow Me:
Cypress High School students receive the District Championship Title
The 2011-2012 Regional Speech and Debate Season ended on March 3 as competitive debaters finished their year in the State Qualifier Competition. The Orange County Debate State Qualifier Tournament took place on March 2 and 3at Oxford Academy. From the qualifier tournament, the top Debate Teams received the privilege to compete at the State Level…
Taking Musical Education to New Heights
COSTA MESA- Teenagers holding instrument cases could be seen walking towards the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall on Tuesday, Mar. 13. These young musicians were members of the Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra (OCYSO), which held its traditional “Concert for Fifth Graders.” The orchestra’s repertoire included works such as, Respighi’s “The Pines of Rome,”…
Burden’s “Metropolis II” in the LA Metropolis
Upon the first visit to the Metropolis II exhibit, one can hear gasps and squeals from an audience ranging in all ages. LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) officially introduced Chris Burden’s Metropolis II to visitors on January 14, 2012. Although it has already been three months, there is still much buzz around it,…