By Susie Kang, Crescenta Valley High School, Grade 10 March 28, 2011___ On March 19, 2011, Crescenta Valley High School’s outdoor quad was busy as the Instrumental Music Department hosted their second annual Korean Barbecue. Despite the gloomy day and the inaccurate forecast for rain, the La Crescenta community still came together to support its…
By Julie Kim, Korea Kent Foreign School, Grade 10 March 28, 2011___ An estimate of 10 thousand people died, 7 thousand people are missing, and 450 thousand people lost what they used to call home. With Japanese people facing such dire situations, students of Korea Kent Foreign School decided to take action. JSRHi. The JSR…
By Gloria Kim, South Pasadena High School, Grade 10 March 21, 2011___ For the past three weeks, South Pasadena High School (SPHS) has been participating in a nation-wide program called Pennies for Patients. The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s School and Youth Programs, which leads the Pennies for Patients project, is an organization with the goal…
By Hanbin Oh, Asia Pacific International School, Grade 10 March 14, 2011___If you can read this article with your eyes, you are lucky. 1.3 million people in the United States have no choice, but to read by the tips of their fingers . The blind get socially neglected and go through much more arduous lives…
By Chiyoung Kim, North Hollywood High School, Grade 10 March 7, 2011___The National Science Olympiad Competition brings together teams of students from all around the country from the regional levels to the state levels, leading up to the national tournament. JSRHi. The JSR program coordinator manages this website.More Posts – Website Follow Me:
By Ha Young Kwen, Glen A. Wilson High School, Grade 10 February 28, 2011___Everyone has seen those heart breaking animal commercials where the sad music comes on and the camera slowly zooms in to the face of a teary eyed dog. The commercial is very touching, but a lot of people end up switching the…
By Stacey Lee, Woodbridge High School, Grade 12 February 21, 2011___On Tuesday, February 8, 2011, the first Korean-American mayor of a major United States city – Sukhee Kang of Irvine, California – delivered his 2011 State of the City address, a speech that outlined the successes of the city in the past year and the…
By Sang Woon Ben Lee, Servite High School, Grade 9 February 21, 2011___On January 29, 2011, 44th Orange County Academic Decathlon took place at Tustin High School. Total of 37 high schools in Orange County participated in this academic competition. A team from each high school had a total of about eight junior and seniors…
By Haeeun Blessing Jee, Cleveland High School, Grade 10 February 7, 2011___A new school is preparing to open in the Los Angeles area in fall 2011, but until then, it’s the item of hottest contention between two entities fighting for ownership. Although Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) actually built the new high school called…
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…
