The new school year of 2011-2012 has started. This year, Yorba Linda High School introduces its first Senior Class of 2012. Last year, YLHS had approximately 1370 students; today, it has over 1800 students on campus. Celebrating the first year to have all four Classes on the campus, YLHS welcomes eighteen new teachers: Donna Brothers,…
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LACES Mock Trial Teams Get Ready
“Objection your honor, lack of foundation?” “Sustained,” stated the judge with approval. Mock Trial, an act or imitation trial, has been a popular and well-known extracurricular activity for many students, particularly for thirty-three Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies (LACES) students. This year’s 2011 Mock Trial season has been a great start for LACES. “More…
Is KAIAC really equal to conferences in America?
KAIAC, the Korean American Interscholastic Activities Conference, which is comprised of American Army base schools and international schools in Korea, has been around for 39 years. With 13 different sports as well as 6 different activities in the conference, KAIAC offers students an organized league similar to one they might participate in the United States….
HPV Vaccine Opposed by Some
With the development of modern medicine, it only seems logical to take advantage of any and all vaccines available to human beings. Grade school students periodically receive required immunizations for diseases like polio, measles, and hepatitis B among others. It only seems reasonable to add to this list of vaccines as they progressively become…
GUSD Annual College Fair Helps Students Prepare for College
Ambitious students are always looking for more opportunities to talk to colleges and ask questions. The Annual College Fair exists specifically to meet the needs of those students. Held on October 26th at the Glendale Civic Auditorium, the GUSD Annual College Fair featured representatives from a variety of colleges and universities. Some of the more…
Aiding Dyslexia
Of a given population, up to fifteen percent may be affected by dyslexia, making dyslexia a fairly common disability. Despite this, not many people are even aware of what dyslexia is. Dyslexia is a learning disability in which a person’s ability to read and spell is impaired. Typical signs of dyslexia include number and letter…
SMTOWN Brings the Hallyu Wave to New York City
SM Entertainment, one of the largest record label and talent agencies in South Korea, burst into the limelight last Sunday night with the SM Town Live Concert in New York City. Held in Madison Square Garden, the massive performance was attended by no less than 15,000 people, having been sold out within weeks. The…
New District Law Strikes Public School Class Fees
Over the summer, the school district passed a law stating, “California public schools-including charter schools- cannot charge fees in order for students to participate in any required or elective class.” This new rule was posted as a response to a jury report questioning the school’s authority to charge fees for sports teams, supplies, clubs, field…
Seal Beach shooting impacts the student body
On Wednesday, October 12 nine people in Seal Beach were shot by an estranged father. The father was attempting to kill his ex-wife, a worker at Salon Meritage in Seal Beach. Of the nine, eight people passed away impacting families, neighbors, and friends with a devastating blow. Los Alamitos High School was severely impacted by…
Amazon Kindle, a Potential IPad Replacement?
Apple has become a world renowned manufacturer and retailer of innovative electronic s from Macbooks to IPhones, and especially the IPad, a product that has had multiple manufacturers rushing to design and create a tablet as if not more superior. Eliot KimMore Posts